welder

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

Job summary

A leading auto repair shop in Cambridge is seeking skilled technicians to join their team. The role involves operating various welding and metal shaping equipment, ensuring high-quality repairs, and maintaining a fast-paced work environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong focus on client service, flexibility, and the ability to work as part of a team. Experience in auto repair is essential, and the shop offers support for newcomers and youth employment.

Benefits

Physical accessibility accommodations

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years experience in auto repair.
• Ability to operate welding and metal shaping equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate welding and flame-cutting equipment.
• Read and interpret welding blueprints and specifications.
• Examine welds to ensure they meet standards.

Skills

Client focus

Flexibility

Organized

Team player

Punctuality

Hardworking

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Job description

• Education :

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• Dusty
• Dirty
• Motor vehicles

Work setting

• Motor vehicle repair shop

Tasks

• 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
• 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

Area of specialization

• Auto repair

Transportation / travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Overtime required

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player
• Punctuality
• Hardworking

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Support for persons with disabilities

• Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example : ramps, elevators, etc.)

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and / or refugees

Support for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment