Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
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
Experience and specialization
Type of materials
- Aluminum alloys
- Stainless steel
- Steel, iron and heavy metals
Welding techniques
- Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
- Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
Equipment and machinery experience
- Arc welding machine
- Gas welding machine
- Soldering machine
- Spot welding machine
Area of specialization
- Custom fabrication
- Machinery or equipment repair
Additional information
Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
- Mask
- Welding helmet
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
Benefits
Financial benefits