welder
About the company
Recognized employer.
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.
- 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.
Requirements
Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Type of materials Steel, iron and heavy metals.
Type of product Ornamental ironwork.
Welding techniques
- Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW).
- Electrogas.
- Stud.
- Brazing and soldering.
Instrument experience Precision measuring instrument.
Equipment and machinery experience
- Arc welding machine.
- Gas welding machine.
- Soldering machine.
- Welding equipment.
Type of industry experience Steel industry.
Area of specialization
- Custom fabrication.
- Ornamental work.
- Fencing, balconies, stairs and railings.
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation.
- Vehicle supplied by employer.
- Valid driver's licence.
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots.
- Hard hat.
- Safety glasses/goggles.
- Safety harness.
- Mask.
- Welding helmet.
Personal suitability
- Client focus.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Organized.
- Team player.
- Punctuality.
- Hardworking.
- Resourcefulness.
2 years to less than 3 years.
What we offer
Health benefits
- Dental plan.
- Health care plan.
Financial benefits
- Bonus.
- Group insurance benefits.
How to apply
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Are you currently a student?.
- 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)?.
Other
Work site environment
- Outdoors.
- At heights.
- Dusty.
- Noisy.
Work setting
- Various locations.
- Industrial.
- Manufacture.
- Residential.
- Fabrication.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Physically demanding.
- Attention to detail.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Standing for extended periods.
Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Employment terms options Early morning.
Employment terms options
- Weekend.
- Overtime available.