welder-fitter

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: 5 years or more
Work site environment
Hot
Noisy
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 brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines
Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal
Determine weldability of materials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Welder Trade Red Seal Certificate
Welding techniques
Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
Equipment and machinery experience
Arc welding machine
Gas welding machine
Specialization or experience
Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Area of specialization
Custom fabrication
Machinery or equipment repair
Structural construction
Factory assembly
Fencing, balconies, stairs and railings
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Drug test
Transportation/travel information
Own transportation
Own vehicle
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Repetitive tasks
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Manual dexterity
Attention to detail
Hand-eye co-ordination
Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Tools
Steel-toed safety boots
Safety glasses/goggles
Gloves
Mask
Face shield
Welding helmet
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Organized
Team player
Punctuality
Hardworking
Resourcefulness
Screening questions
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
What is the highest level of study you have completed?
What is your current field of study?
What is your current level of study?
Other benefits
Free parking available
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