welder

Education:

Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience.

Work site environment:

• Outdoors.
• At heights.
• Confined spaces.
• Dusty.
• Hot.
• Noisy.
• Odours.
• Dirty.

Work setting:

• Industrial.
• Manufacture.

Tasks:

• Interpret welding process specifications.
• 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.

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :

Welder Trade Red Seal Certificate.

Equipment and machinery experience:

Arc welding machine.

Area of specialization:

Custom fabrication.

Security and safety:

• Basic security clearance.
• Criminal record check.

Transportation/travel information:

• Own transportation.
• Own vehicle.
• Willing to travel.
• Willing to travel regularly.
• Valid driver's licence.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Fast-paced environment.
• Physically demanding.

Weight handling:

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Own tools/equipment:

• Steel-toed safety boots.
• Hard hat.
• Safety glasses/goggles.
• Safety harness.
• Gloves.
• Mask.
• Face shield.
• Welding helmet.

Personal suitability:

• Client focus.
• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Excellent oral communication.
• Excellent written communication.
• Flexibility.
• Organized.
• Team player.
• Punctuality.
• Hardworking.
• Resourcefulness.

Screening questions:

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
• Do you have experience working in this field?.

Experience:

3 years to less than 5 years.

Health benefits:

• Dental plan.
• Health care plan.
• Vision care benefits.

Financial benefits:

• Bonus.
• Pension plan.
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).

Other benefits:

• Free parking available.
• Parking available.
• Wellness program.