About this role
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma.
Work site environment: 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.
- 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 brazing or soldering machines to bond metal or to fill holes, indentations and seams of metal.
- Type of materials: Steel, iron and heavy metals.
- Welding techniques: Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW).
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW).
- Flux core arc welding (FCAW).
- Plasma arc welding (PAW).
- Submerged arc welding (SAW).
- Electroslag.
- Fusion welds.
- Multipass.
- Equipment and machinery experience: Arc welding machine.
- Brazing machine.
- Butt or seam resistance welding machine.
- Soldering machine.
- Area of specialization: Custom fabrication.
- Factory assembly.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks.
- Physically demanding.
- Manual dexterity.
- Attention to detail.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
- Personal suitability: Client focus.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- 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: Evening.
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years.
- Employment terms options: Day.
- Overtime required.
- Health benefits: Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Vision care benefits.
- Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits.
- Life insurance.
- Night shift premium.
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
- Long term benefits: Long-term care insurance.
- Other benefits: Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP).
- Free parking available.
- On-site recreation and activities.
- Team building opportunities.
- Parking available.
- Travel insurance.
Supports for visible minorities: Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.).