welder

Dufferin & Bloor Auto Repair & Sales Inc; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in automotive repair is seeking a dedicated welder to join their team. This entry-level position offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment, utilizing your skills in welding and metal fabrication. You'll operate advanced welding equipment, read blueprints, and ensure high-quality standards in your work. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented and thrives in a fast-paced setting. If you're looking to kickstart your career in a supportive workplace that values teamwork and personal growth, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Public Transportation Available

Support for Persons with Disabilities

Youth Employment Programs

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in welding and metal fabrication.
• Ability to read blueprints and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Operate various welding equipment and perform metal repairs.
• Examine welds to ensure they meet industry standards.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint Reading

Metal Shaping

Attention to Detail

Communication

Education

College or CEGEP Certificate

Tools

Welding Equipment

Flame-Cutting Equipment

Metal Shaping Machines

Job description

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Overview

• Languages: English
• Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work Details

• Work must be completed on-site; remote work is not available.
• Work site environment includes outdoors, dusty, noisy, dirty, motor vehicles.
• Work setting: Motor vehicle repair shop.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual, semi-automatic, or fully automated welding equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, manuals, and processes.
• Examine welds and ensure they meet standards and specifications.
• Operate flame-cutting equipment, brakes, shears, and other metal shaping, straightening, and bending machines.
• Fit, braze, and torch-straighten metal.
• Operate pre-set welding machines for fabrication or repairs.
• Perform minor repairs on welding, brazing, and soldering equipment.

Additional Information

• Transportation: Public transportation available.
• Physical demands: Fast-paced, repetitive, physically demanding, attention to detail, hand-eye coordination, overtime required.
• Personal qualities: Client focus, excellent communication, flexibility, organization, teamwork, punctuality, hardworking.
• Employment equity: Supports persons with disabilities, newcomers, refugees, and youth employment programs.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Individual and Family Services