welder-assembler

Government of Canada; Saint-Gabriel; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Saint-Gabriel is seeking an experienced welder to operate welding equipment and ensure quality standards. Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The position is on-site with no remote option, and a trade certificate is required. Benefits include a variable work week.

Benefits

Variable or compressed work week

Other benefits

Qualifications

• 5 years or more experience in welding.
• Ability to operate welding equipment and read specifications.
• Experience in custom fabrication and factory assembly.

Responsibilities

• Interpret welding process specifications.
• Operate manual or automated welding equipment.
• Examine welds to meet standards.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Equivalent experience

Tools

Welding equipment

Flame-cutting equipment

Hoisting equipment

Job description

Overview Languages

French

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience
• Metal building assembly/assembler
• Welding technology/welder

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Industrial

Responsibilities 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
• Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal
• Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
• Operate hoisting and lifting equipment

Experience and specialization Type of materials

• Steel, iron and heavy metals

Area of specialization

• Custom fabrication
• Factory assembly

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• 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)

Personal suitability

• Team player
• Hardworking
• Resourcefulness

Benefits Other benefits

• Other benefits
• Variable or compressed work week