- Work Term: Permanent

- Work Language: English

- Hours: 83 hours bi-weekly

- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

- Experience: 5 years or more

Work site workplace

- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Odours

Work setting

- Industrial
- Manufacture

Tasks

- Interpret welding process specifications
- Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
- Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
- Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications
- Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
- Operate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines
- Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal
- Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
- Determine weldability of materials
- Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
- Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
- Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment
- Utilize hand and power tools

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Type of materials

- Aluminum alloys
- Stainless steel
- Steel, iron and heavy metals

Specialized machining processes

- Plasma ARC

Welding techniques

- Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)




- Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
- Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
- Spool

Mining equipment

- Cutting machine

Equipment and machinery experience

- Arc welding machine
- Gas welding machine
- Shearing machines
- Drill presses
- Brakes and presses
- Grinding machine

Type of industry experience

- Metal fabrication

Area of specialization

- Custom fabrication
- Cast iron and other metals
- Fencing, balconies, stairs and railings

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

- Organized
- Team player
- Punctuality
- Hardworking
- Resourcefulness
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Judgement
- Reliability

Screening questions

- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

- Day
- Overtime available

Other benefits

- Free parking available

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