grade A pressure welder
Education:
Other trades certificate or diploma.
Work site environment:
- Outdoors.
- At heights.
- Confined spaces.
Work setting:
- Various locations.
- Commercial.
- Industrial.
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.
- Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :
- Pressure Welding Certification.
- Welder Trade Red Seal Certificate.
Type of materials:
- Stainless steel.
- Steel, iron and heavy metals.
Welding techniques:
- Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW).
- Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG).
- Multipass.
Equipment and machinery experience:
Arc welding machine.
Area of specialization:
Process piping.
Transportation/travel information:
- Vehicle supplied by employer.
- Willing to travel regularly.
- Valid driver's licence.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Physically demanding.
- Manual dexterity.
- Attention to detail.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Standing for extended periods.
Weight handling:
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Own tools/equipment:
- Steel-toed safety boots.
- Welding helmet.
Personal suitability:
- Flexibility.
- Organized.
- Team player.
- Punctuality.
- Resourcefulness.
Screening questions:
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
Experience:
3 years to less than 5 years.
Employment terms options:
- Day.
- Overtime available.
Workplace information:
On the road job.
Health benefits:
- Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Paramedical services coverage.
- Vision care benefits.