- Experience
- 2 to 5 years
- Education
- Not Determined
- Posted
- Today
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 80 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Dusty
- Noisy
- Dirty
Work setting
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Industrial
- Manufacture
Tasks
- Interpret welding process specifications
- Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
- 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
- Operate previously set-up brazing or soldering machines to bond metal or to fill holes, indentations and seams of metal
- Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Welder Trade Red Seal Certificate
Welding techniques
- Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW)
- Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
- Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
- Plasma arc welding (PAW)
Equipment and machinery experience
- Welding
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Gloves
- Welding helmet
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Team player
- Punctuality
- Hardworking
- Resourcefulness
Screening questions
- Are you currently a student?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Employment terms options
- Day
- Overtime available
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Pension plan
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
- Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available