welder
Education:
Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience.
Work setting:
Manufacture.
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.
- Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal.
- Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC).
- Operate hoisting and lifting equipment.
- Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products.
- Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment.
Type of materials:
- Aluminum alloys.
- Steel, iron and heavy metals.
Welding techniques:
- Flux core arc welding (FCAW).
- Automated.
- Fusion welds.
- Brazing and soldering.
- ARC spot.
Field work location experience:
Quebec.
Equipment and machinery experience:
- Arc welding machine.
- Soldering machine.
Area of specialization:
- Custom fabrication.
- Factory assembly.
- Cast iron and other metals.
Transportation/travel information:
Public transportation is available.
Weight handling:
Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).
Own tools/equipment:
- Tools.
- Steel-toed safety boots.
- Welding helmet.
Personal suitability:
- Team player.
- Punctuality.
- Hardworking.
- Resourcefulness.
Screening questions:
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
Experience:
3 years to less than 5 years.
Employment terms options:
Day.
Other benefits:
- Free parking available.
- On-site recreation and activities.
- Parking available.