About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Cold/refrigerated. Confined spaces. Dusty. Hot. Noisy. Dirty. 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. Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal. 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. Welding experience. Type of materials: Stainless steel. Steel, iron and heavy metals. Welding techniques: Gas metal arc welding (GMAW). ARC spot. Equipment and machinery experience: Arc welding machine. Gas welding machine. Soldering machine. Spot welding machine. Electrical wiring devices. Area of specialization: Custom fabrication. Machinery or equipment repair. Factory assembly. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Own vehicle. Public transportation is not available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Physically demanding. Manual dexterity. Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination. Standing for extended periods. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Personal suitability: Excellent oral communication. Flexibility. Organized. Team player. Punctuality. Hardworking. Resourcefulness. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years. Employment terms options: Day. Overtime required. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Other benefits: Free parking available. On-site amenities. Other benefits. Parking available. Travel insurance. Variable or compressed work week.