Welder

Toronto Truck Tire Centre; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Toronto Truck Tire Centre in Toronto, Ontario is seeking a skilled welder to interpret welding specifications and operate manual, semi-automatic and automated welding equipment for metal components used in auto and truck repair.

The role requires reading blueprints and specifications, inspecting welds for quality, and performing related tasks while supporting a small team in a fast-paced shop. Work is on-site, English speaking, with 30–40 hours per week and permanent employment.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation certificate required.
• 1–2 years welding experience preferred.

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.
• Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal.
• Determine weldability of materials.
• Operate brazing or soldering machines to bond metal or fill holes, indentations and seams.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Standing for extended periods

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate

Tools

Welding equipment operation

Job description

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

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
• Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal
• Determine weldability of materials
• Operate previously set-up brazing or soldering machines to bond metal or to fill holes, indentations and seams of metal
• Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment
• Supervise other workers

Type of materials

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

Area of specialization

• Auto repair
• Truck repair

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• 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)?

Employment terms options

• Early morning
• Evening

Employment terms options

• Morning
• Day
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week