About this role
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Dusty. Noisy. Odours. Heavy equipment. Work setting: Industrial. Manufacture. Metal products manufacturing company. Aluminum plant. Heavy machinery manufacturing.
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 hoisting and lifting equipment.
- Read blueprint, schemas and drawings.
- Work with minimal supervision.
- Type of materials: Aluminum alloys.
- Welding techniques: Gas metal arc welding (GMAW).
- Gas metal ARC (GMAW) (MIG).
- Instrument experience: Precision measuring instrument.
- Equipment and machinery experience: Arc welding machine.
- Gas welding machine.
- Grinder.
- Area of specialization: Custom fabrication.
- Transportation/travel information: Own transportation.
- Willing to travel for extended periods.
- Public transportation is not available.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment.
- Physically demanding.
- Attention to detail.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Weight handling: Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
- Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots.
- Face shield.
- Welding helmet.
- Personal suitability: Team player.
- Punctuality.
- Hardworking.
- Accurate.
- Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years.
- Employment terms options: Day.
- Health benefits: Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Vision care benefits.
- Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits.
- Life insurance.
- Pension plan.
- Long term benefits: Long-term care insurance.
- Maternity and parental benefits.
- Other benefits: Free parking available.
- Other benefits.
- Team building opportunities.
- Parking available.
Support for newcomers and refugees: Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.). Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) . Support for Veterans: Offers workshops, counselling services or other resources to help Veterans navigate their transition into the civilian workforce (for example: adapting to different organizational structures) . Offers flexible onboarding options to allow Veterans to gradually adapt to the civilian workplace (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities, etc.) . Support for Indigenous people: Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers . Support for mature workers: Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.) . Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities) . Offers resources to help mature workers plan their retirement (for example: financial planning, access to pension and benefits, lifestyle adjustments, etc.) .