Overview

Full job description

or equivalent experience

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Arc welding machine

Additional Skills

Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes

Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications

Area of Specialization

Custom fabrication

Structural construction

Weight Handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Welding Techniques

Flux core arc welding (FCAW)

Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)

Work Setting

Manufacture

Specific Skills

Interpret welding process specifications

Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products

Security and Safety

Bondable

Own Tools/Equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Welding helmet

Work Site Environment

Noisy

Dusty

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation

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

Type of Materials

Steel, iron and heavy metals

Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Team player

Excellent oral communication

Client focus

Organized

Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Are you available for the advertised start date?