Welder

First Nations Jobs Online; Lower West Pubnico; On-site; CAD 30,595 - 43,574; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

Dental plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Job summary

Metalarc Fabrication Limited in Lower West Pubnico is looking for a skilled Welder to join their team. This full-time, permanent position offers a competitive salary of $26.92 per hour, with a typical 40-hour work week starting as soon as possible.

Candidates should possess a Welder Trade Red Seal Certificate, relevant experience, and the ability to operate welding machinery safely. Health benefits, including dental and paramedical services, are provided.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of welding experience.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Own transportation necessary.

Responsibilities

• Operate welding equipment efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with welding standards.
• Fabricate or repair metal parts as needed.

Skills

Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment

Read and interpret welding blueprints

Examine welds for standards compliance

Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal

Team player

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Welder Trade Red Seal Certificate

Tools

Arc welding machine

Gas welding machine

Job description

Job Title

Welder

Company

Metalarc Fabrication Limited

Job Details

• Location: Lower West Pubnico, NS
• Salary: $26.92 hourly / 40.00 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent, full time
• Starts as soon as possible, working hours from 07:30 to 16:30
• Benefits: Health benefits
• Vacancies: 2

Language

• English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Work Site Environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy

Work Setting

• Commercial
• Industrial
• Manufacture
• Marine

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 brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines
• Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal
• Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
• Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products

Credentials

• Welder Trade Red Seal Certificate
• Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
• Forklift Operator Certification

Type of Materials

• Aluminum alloys
• Stainless steel
• Steel, iron and heavy metals

Welding Techniques

• Resistance, spot or seam
• Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW)
• Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
• Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
• Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
• Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
• Tubular

Equipment and Machinery Experience

• Arc welding machine
• Gas welding machine

Area of Specialization

• Custom fabrication
• Marine repair
• Machinery or equipment repair
• Shipbuilding and repair
• Structural construction

Transportation / Travel Information

• Own transportation

Driver’s Licence

• Valid driver’s licence
• Public transportation is not available

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods

Weight Handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal Suitability

• Team player

Health Benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits