Work Term : PermanentWork Language : English or FrenchHours : 36 to 48 hours per weekEducation : Other trades certificate or diplomaExperience : 1 year to less than 2 yearsor equivalent experienceWork site environment
- Confined spaces
- Dusty
- Noisy
Work setting
- Staff accommodation provided
Tasks
- Interpret welding process specifications
- Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
- 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
Type of materials
- Magnesium alloys
- Steel, iron and heavy metals
Welding techniques
- Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
Equipment and machinery experience
- Soldering machine
Area of specialization
- Cast iron and other metals
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation / travel information
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Overtime required
Weight handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Own tools / equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety glasses / goggles
- Gloves
- Welding helmet
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- On-site housing options
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Travel insurance
- Wellness program