welder

Work setting

• Various locations

Tasks

• Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
• Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
• Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
• Operate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines
• Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
• Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment
• Replace worn parts on machines

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Equipment and machinery experience

• Arc welding machine
• Brazing machine
• Gas welding machine
• Soldering machine
• Spot welding machine

Area of specialization

• Custom fabrication
• Truck repair
• Machinery or equipment repair
• Structural construction
• Cast iron and other metals
• Fencing, balconies, stairs and railings

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Overtime required
• Work under pressure
• Sound discrimination

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses / goggles

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player
• Punctuality
• Hardworking
• Dependability
• Reliability
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 35 hours per week