Overview
Languages
English
Education
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College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Interpret welding process specifications
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Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
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Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
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Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications
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Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
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Operate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines
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Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal
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Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
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Determine weldability of materials
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Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
Experience and specialization
Type of materials
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Steel, iron and heavy metals
Welding techniques
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Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
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Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
Area of specialization
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Custom fabrication
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Structural construction
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Ornamental work
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Fencing, balconies, stairs and railings
Additional information
Security and safety
Transportation/travel information
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Own transportation
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Own vehicle
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Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Repetitive tasks
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Handling heavy loads
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Physically demanding
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Manual dexterity
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Attention to detail
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Standing for extended periods
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Overtime required
Weight handling
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Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
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More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
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Tools
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Steel-toed safety boots
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Hard hat
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Mask
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Face shield
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Welding helmet
Benefits
Health benefits
Financial benefits
Other benefits
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.