Welder

Overview

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate is required.

English

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

1 year to less than 2 years

• Dusty
• Noisy

Commercial

• 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 they meet standards and/or specifications
• Operate manual or semi‑automatic flame‑cutting equipment
• Computer‑aided design (CAD)
• Fit, braze and torch‑straighten metal
• 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

• Truck repair

• Criminal record check

• Fast‑paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self‑identifying as a member of the following groups:

• Support for persons with disabilities – provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
• Support for newcomers and refugees – provides diversity and cross‑cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
• Support for youths – provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
• Support for Veterans – provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
• Support for Indigenous people – provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
• Support for mature workers – provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
• Supports for visible minorities – provides diversity and cross‑cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities