Address
Form of work
SalaryOverview
Languages
English
Education
- Registered Apprenticeship certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
- Dusty
- Noisy
Work setting
- In shop
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
- Operate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines
- Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal
- Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
- Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
- Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
Credentials
Apprenticeship training
- Level one apprenticeship training
- Level two apprenticeship training
- Level three apprenticeship training
Experience and specialization
Type of materials
- Steel, iron and heavy metals
Welding techniques
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
- Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
Area of specialization
- Structural construction
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
Weight handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Welding helmet
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
