welder-assembler

Pro-Par, Inc.; Sherbrooke; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Sherbrooke, Canada is seeking an experienced welder. The role requires interpreting welding specifications, operating welding machinery, and ensuring welds meet standards. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience and be able to work in a physically demanding factory environment with no remote options.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Pension plan

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 5 years or more experience in welding is required.
• Must have skills in oxy-acetylene and gas metal arc welding.
• Ability to work in confined and noisy spaces.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret welding blueprints and specifications.
• Operate hoisting and lifting equipment.
• Determine weldability of materials.

Skills

Interpret welding process specifications

Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal

Examine welds for standards

Attention to detail

Client focus

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Tools

Arc welding machine

Brazing machine

Butt or seam resistance welding machine

Job description

Overview

Languages

French

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
  
  

Experience

5 years or more

On site

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

Work site environment

• Confined spaces
• Dusty
• Noisy
• Dirty
  
  

Work setting

• Industrial
• Manufacture
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Interpret welding process specifications
• 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 hoisting and lifting equipment
  
  

Experience and specialization

Type of materials

• Steel, iron and heavy metals
  
  

Welding techniques

• Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW)
• Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
• Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
• Submerged arc welding (SAW)
• Electroslag
• Fusion welds
• Multipass
  
  

Equipment and machinery experience

• Arc welding machine
• Brazing machine
• Butt or seam resistance welding machine
• Soldering machine
  
  

Area of specialization

• Custom fabrication
• Factory assembly
  
  

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Overtime required
  
  

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  
  

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits
  
  

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Night shift premium
• Pension plan
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  
  

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance
  
  

Other Benefits

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Free parking available
• On-site recreation and activities
• Team building opportunities
• Travel insurance