Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 37.5 hours per week Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: 5 years or more

Work site environment

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Hot Noisy Dirty

Work setting

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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 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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Occupational Health and Safety Certificate Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Type of materials

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Aluminum alloys Stainless steel Steel, iron and heavy metals

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)

Equipment and machinery experience

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Arc welding machine Gas welding machine Spot welding machine

Area of specialization

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Custom fabrication Truck repair Machinery or equipment repair Structural construction Fencing, balconies, stairs and railings

Security and safety

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Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

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Own transportation Own vehicle Valid driver's licence Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

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Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

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Tools Steel-toed safety boots Welding helmet

Screening questions

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Are you authorized to work in Canada? Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?

Health benefits

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Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

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Bonus

Other benefits

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* Free parking available