About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. 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)?.
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years.
- 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.