welder

MERIDIAN MARINE INDUSTRIES INC; Delta; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the marine industry is seeking a skilled Welder to join their team. The role involves operating various welding equipment, interpreting specifications, and ensuring high-quality welds. Ideal candidates will have a secondary school graduation certificate and 1-2 years of relevant experience. This position offers benefits such as free parking and support for newcomers.

Benefits

Free parking available

Other benefits

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in welding.
• Ability to interpret welding blueprints and specifications.
• Experience in operating various welding equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment.
• Examine welds to ensure they meet standards.
• Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding equipment.

Skills

Client focus

Team player

Organized

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Arc welding machine

Soldering machine

Spot welding machine

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• At heights
• Cold / refrigerated
• Confined spaces
• Odours
• Dirty

Work setting

• Manufacture
• Marine

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 hoisting and lifting equipment
• 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
• Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment

Welding techniques

Equipment and machinery experience

• Arc welding machine
• Soldering machine
• Spot welding machine

Area of specialization

• Custom fabrication
• Shipbuilding and repair
• Factory assembly
• Process piping

Transportation / travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Organized
• Team player
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently a student?

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Other benefits

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition

Supports for visible minorities

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities