Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 42.5 hours per week Education: Other trades certificate or diploma Experience: 5 years or more or equivalent experience

Work site environment

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Outdoors At heights Cold/refrigerated Confined spaces Dusty Hot Noisy Odours Dirty

Work setting

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Relocation costs not covered by employer Commercial Industrial Manufacture

Tasks

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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 Computer-aided design (CAD) 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 Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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First Aid Certificate Pressure Welding Certification Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate Welder Trade Red Seal Certificate Fall Arrest Protection Training Course Forklift Operator Certification

Type of materials

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Aluminum alloys Copper and copper alloys Magnesium alloys Nickel alloys Non-ferrous materials Stainless steel Steel, iron and heavy metals Titanium and special alloys

Welding techniques

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Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG) Gas metal arc welding (GMAW) Flux core arc welding (FCAW) Multipass Brazing and soldering Boilers

Equipment and machinery experience

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Arc welding machine Gas welding machine

Area of specialization

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Custom fabrication Truck repair Machinery or equipment repair Pressure vessels Structural construction Cast iron and other metals Fencing, balconies, stairs and railings

Security and safety

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Basic security clearance

Transportation/travel information

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Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Fast-paced environment Repetitive tasks Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Attention to detail Standing for extended periods Overtime required

Weight handling

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More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

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Tools Steel-toed safety boots Hard hat Mask Face shield Welding helmet

Personal suitability

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Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility Organized Team player Punctuality Hardworking

Screening questions

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Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Health benefits

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Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

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Group insurance benefits Life insurance Pension plan Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

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Free parking available * Other benefits