About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Outdoors. 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. 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 techniques: Resistance, spot or seam. Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW). Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG). Flux core arc welding (FCAW). Electron beam. Automated. Electrogas. Fusion welds. Thermit. Welding plastic. Brazing and soldering. Equipment and machinery experience: Arc welding machine. Brazing machine. Butt or seam resistance welding machine. Gas welding machine. Soldering machine. Spot welding machine. Area of specialization: Truck repair. Security and safety: Basic security clearance. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Personal suitability: Team player. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.