- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 40 hours per week
- Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Confined spaces
- Dusty
- Noisy
- Odours
Work setting
- Various locations
- Commercial
- Industrial
- Residential
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 manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
- Operate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines
- Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal
- Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
- Determine weldability of materials
- 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
- Start up, shut down, adjust and monitor robotic welding production line
- Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment
Type of materials
- Stainless steel
- Steel, iron and heavy metals
Welding techniques
- Brazing and soldering
- ARC spot
- Laser
Equipment and machinery experience
- Arc welding machine
- Brazing machine
- Butt or seam resistance welding machine
- Gas welding machine
- Soldering machine
- Spot welding machine
Area of specialization
- Custom fabrication
- Structural construction
- Ornamental work
- Fencing, balconies, stairs and railings
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
Weight handling
Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Own tools / equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses / goggles
- Gloves
- Mask
- Face shield
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
Other benefits
- Other benefits
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