pressure vessel welder
Your 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.
- Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal.
- Determine weldability of materials.
- Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products.
- Operate previously set-up brazing or soldering machines to bond metal or to fill holes, indentations and seams of metal.
- Start up, shut down, adjust and monitor robotic welding production line.
Requirements
Education Other trades certificate or diploma.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Welder Trade Red Seal Certificate.
Type of materials
- Aluminum alloys.
- Composite materials.
- Copper and copper alloys.
- Stainless steel.
- Steel, iron and heavy metals.
- Titanium and special alloys.
Welding techniques
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW).
- Plasma arc welding (PAW).
- ARC spot.
- Laser.
Equipment and machinery experience
- Arc welding machine.
- Gas welding machine.
- Spot welding machine.
Area of specialization
- Custom fabrication.
- Pressure vessels.
- Large diameter pipelines.
- Structural construction.
- Cast iron and other metals.
- Process piping.
Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots.
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Flexibility.
- Team player.
- Punctuality.
- Hardworking.
2 years to less than 3 years.
What we offer
Health benefits Dental plan.
Financial benefits Life insurance.
Other benefits
- Free parking available.
- Parking available.
Other
Work site environment
- Outdoors.
- At heights.
- Dusty.
- Hot.
- Noisy.
- Dirty.
Work setting Oilfield construction industry.
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation.
- Public transportation is available.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Physically demanding.
- Manual dexterity.
- Attention to detail.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Standing for extended periods.
Weight handling Up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
Employment terms options
- Early morning.
- Evening.
- Shift.
Employment terms options
- Morning.
- Night.
- Day.
- Weekend.