Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Registered Apprenticeship certificate
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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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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Computer-aided design (CAD)
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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
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Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
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Operate previously set-up brazing or soldering machines to bond metal or to fill holes, indentations and seams of metal
Experience and specialization
Type of materials
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Aluminum alloys
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Copper and copper alloys
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Stainless steel
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Steel, iron and heavy metals
Welding techniques
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Resistance, spot or seam
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Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW)
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Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
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Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
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Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
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Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
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Fusion welds
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Stud
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Tubular
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Brazing and soldering
Equipment and machinery experience
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Arc welding machine
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Brazing machine
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Butt or seam resistance welding machine
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Gas welding machine
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Soldering machine
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Spot welding machine
Area of specialization
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Custom fabrication
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Machinery or equipment repair
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Structural construction
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
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
Weight handling
Own tools/equipment
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Steel-toed safety boots
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Welding helmet
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Organized
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Team player
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.