Overview

Full job description

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

First Aid Certificate

Technical Standards Safety Authority (TSSA) Certification

Welder Trade Red Seal Certificate

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Arc welding machine

Spot 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

Computer-aided design (CAD)

Area of Specialization

Pressure vessels

Machinery or equipment repair

Structural construction

Weight Handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Welding Techniques

Flux core arc welding (FCAW)

Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)

Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)

Work Setting

Industrial

Specific Skills

Start up, shut down, adjust and monitor robotic welding production line

Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment

Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment

Interpret welding process specifications

Determine weldability of materials

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

Security and Safety

Criminal record check

Own Tools/Equipment

Welding helmet

Work Site Environment

Outdoors

At heights

Noisy

Dusty

Hot

Cold/refrigerated

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation

Own vehicle

Valid driver’s licence

Public transportation is not available

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

Work Location Information

Various locations

Willing to relocate

Relocation costs not covered by employer

Type of Materials

Stainless steel

Aluminum alloys

Copper and copper alloys

Steel, iron and heavy metals

Personal Suitability

Flexibility

Team player

Excellent oral communication

Organized

Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?