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Form of work
SalaryOverview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Responsibilities
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 manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
- Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal
- Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
- 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
- Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Welder Trade Red Seal Certificate
Experience and specialization
Type of materials
- Stainless steel
Welding techniques
- Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW)
- Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
- Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
- Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
Equipment and machinery experience
- Arc welding machine
- Gas welding machine
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Overtime required
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Organized
- Hardworking
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Pension plan
