welder
Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
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.
- Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment.
- Follow emergency and safety procedures.
Welding techniques:
- Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW).
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW).
- Flux core arc welding (FCAW).
- Tubular.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Fast-paced environment.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Physically demanding.
- Manual dexterity.
- Attention to detail.
Personal suitability:
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility.
- Team player.
Screening questions:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
Employment terms options:
Early morning.
Government programs:
Recognized employer.
Employment terms options:
Evening. Shift.
Experience:
2 years to less than 3 years.
Employment terms options:
Morning. Night. Day.
Health benefits:
- Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Vision care benefits.
Support for youths:
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.