welder-fitter

Mseinc; Prince Edward Island; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company seeks a welder-fitter for onsite work in Prince Edward Island. The successful candidate will be responsible for interpreting welding specifications, operating welding equipment, and ensuring quality standards are met. This full-time position requires a trade qualification, relevant experience, and offers benefits such as health care and group insurance. Ideal for someone looking to start their career in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Group insurance benefits

Learning/training paid by employer

Long-term care insurance

Qualifications

• Trade certificate required (Welder Trade Red Seal Certificate).
• Experience in shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) and gas metal arc welding (GMAW).
• Two to three years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, and manuals.
• Examine welds and ensure standards are met.
• Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment.

Skills

Interpret welding process specifications

Operate welding equipment

Attention to detail

Efficient interpersonal skills

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Tools

Arc welding machine

Gas welding machine

Job description

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Overview

Languages

Bilingual

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• or equivalent experience
  
  

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Work site environment

• Noisy
  
  

Work setting

• Industrial
• Manufacture
  
  

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
• Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
• Determine weldability of materials
• Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
• Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
• Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment
  
  

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• First Aid Certificate
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Welder Trade Red Seal Certificate
  
  

Experience and specialization

Type of materials

• Steel, iron and heavy metals
  
  

Welding techniques

• Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
• 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
• Structural construction
  
  

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods
• Overtime required
  
  

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  
  

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
  
  

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

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

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  
  

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance
  
  

Other Benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site recreation and activities

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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