welder

Comet Contracting Ltd; Greater Sudbury; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Comet Contracting Ltd is hiring a Welder for on-site work at the Sudbury location. The role involves reading welding blueprints, interpreting specifications, and operating SMAW, GTAW (TIG), GMAW, and FCAW welding processes.

Candidates should have a secondary school diploma and 1 to less than 7 months of welding experience, with own transportation to the site. The job is full-time with varied shifts and potential overtime.

Qualifications

• Secondary school diploma required.
• 1 to less than 7 months experience in welding field.
• Own transportation required or access to transport.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Physical stamina

Education

Secondary school diploma

Tools

Arc welding machine

Gas welding machine

Job description

Welder

Job details

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work site environment: Dusty. Noisy.

Work setting: Relocation costs not covered by employer. Commercial. Industrial.

Responsibilities

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

Type of materials

• Stainless steel
• Steel, iron and heavy metals

Welding techniques

• Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
• Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
• Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
• Flux core arc welding (FCAW)

Equipment and machinery experience

• Arc welding machine
• Gas welding machine

Area of specialization

• Custom fabrication
• Machinery or equipment repair
• Structural construction

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Screening questions

Are you available for shift or on-call work? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

Employment terms options

Early morning. Evening. Morning. Night. Weekend. Overtime available.

Location

• Location 4543 Old Wanup Rd. Sudbury , ON P3E 4N1

Work location

On site

Salary

$ 22.00 HOUR hourly / 35 to 50 hours per week

Terms of employment

Permanent employment Full time

Work schedule

Early morning, Morning, Evening, Night, Weekend, Overtime available

Start date

Starts as soon as possible

Vacancies

2 vacancies

Source

Job Bank #3657638

Languages

English

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Advertised until

2026-09-16