About this role
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. Work site environment: Hot. Noisy. Work setting: 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. Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate. Fall Arrest Protection Training Course. Forklift Operator Certification. Type of materials: Stainless steel. Steel, iron and heavy metals. Welding techniques: Resistance, spot or seam. Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW). Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG). Brazing and soldering. Equipment and machinery experience: Arc welding machine. Spot welding machine. Area of specialization: Machinery or equipment repair. Factory assembly. Security and safety: Bondable. Basic security clearance. Criminal record check. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks. Physically demanding. Hand-eye co-ordination. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Welding helmet. Personal suitability: Client focus. Organized. Team player. Punctuality. Hardworking. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Long term benefits: Long-term care insurance. Other benefits: Free parking available.