Job Description

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 44 to 48 hours per week
• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work site environment

Confined spaces Dusty Noisy

Work setting

Commercial 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 Operate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines 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

Occupational Health and Safety Certificate First Aid Certificate Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate Welder Trade Red Seal Certificate CWB Visual Inspector Certification Level 3

Type of materials

Stainless steel Steel, iron and heavy metals

Welding techniques

Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG) Gas metal arc welding (GMAW) Flux core arc welding (FCAW) TIG MIG

Equipment and machinery experience

Arc welding machine Brazing machine

Area of specialization

Custom fabrication Factory assembly Stainless steel welding Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system

Security and safety

Basic security clearance

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver\'s licence Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environment Repetitive tasks Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Manual dexterity Attention to detail Hand-eye co-ordination Sitting Standing for extended periods Overtime required

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

Tools Steel-toed safety boots Hard hat Safety glasses/goggles Gloves Face shield Welding helmet

Personal suitability

Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility Team player

Health benefits

Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits

Long term benefits

Group insurance benefits Life insurance Other benefits Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

Parking available