Welder

Responsibilities

• 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
• Determine weldability of materials
• Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
• Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
• Operate previously set-up brazing or soldering machines to bond metal or to fill holes, indentations and seams of metal
• Start up, shut down, adjust and monitor robotic welding production line

• Education:
  
  Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience:
  
  3 years to less than 5 years

• Work site environment:
  Noisy
• Work setting:
  Industrial;
  Manufacture

• Durée de l'emploi:
  Permanent
• Langue de travail:
  Français
• Heures de travail: 40 hours per week

• Type of materials:
  Aluminum alloys;
  Stainless steel;
  Steel, iron and heavy metals
• Welding techniques:
  Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW);
  Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW);
  Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW/TIG);
  Flux core arc welding (FCAW);
  Submerged arc welding (SAW);
  Fusion welds;
  Multipass; ARC spot
• Equipment and machinery experience:
  Arc welding machine;
  Butt or seam resistance welding machine;
  Gas welding machine;
  Soldering machine;
  Spot welding machine
• Area of specialization:
  Custom fabrication;
  Machinery or equipment repair;
  Structural construction;
  Factory assembly;
  Cast iron and other metals;
  Fencing, balconies, stairs and railings;
  Process piping

• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods
• Weight handling:
  Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
• Own tools/equipment:
  Steel-toed safety boots
• Personal suitability:
  Efficient interpersonal skills;
  Excellent oral communication;
  Flexibility;
  Organized;
  Team player;
  Punctuality;
  Hardworking;
  Resourcefulness

• Screening questions:
  Are you authorized to work in Canada? Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

• Health benefits:
  
  Disability benefits;
  Health care plan
• Financial benefits:
  
  Group insurance benefits;
  Life insurance;
  Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• Other Benefits:
  Free parking available;
  Learning/training paid by employer;
  Paid time off (volunteering or personal days);
  Team building opportunities;
  Travel insurance;
  Variable or compressed work week