Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week Education: Other trades certificate or diploma Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year or equivalent experience

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 Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC) 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

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)

Area of specialization

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Custom fabrication Pressure vessels

Security and safety

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Basic security clearance

Transportation/travel information

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Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Own tools/equipment

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Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

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Are you currently a student? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you live near the job location?

Employment terms options

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Early morning

Employment terms options

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Evening Shift Morning Night Day Weekend Overtime required Overtime available

Health benefits

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Disability benefits * Health care plan