Welder

Job summary

Operate manual, semi-automatic, and robotic welding equipment to fabricate and repair metal parts. Interpret blueprints and specifications to ensure welds meet quality standards and perform minor equipment maintenance.

Job details

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English or French Hours: 40 hours per week Education: College/CEGEP Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years or equivalent experience Work site environment Dusty Noisy Work setting Willing to relocate Manufacture 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) 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 Start up, shut down, adjust and monitor robotic welding production line Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment Type of materials Aluminum alloys Stainless steel Steel, iron and heavy metals Area of specialization Custom fabrication Factory assembly Cast iron and other metals Fencing, balconies, stairs and railings Work conditions and physical capabilities Repetitive tasks Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Manual dexterity Attention to detail Hand-eye co-ordination Standing for extended periods Weight handling More than 45 kg (100 lbs) Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Face shield Welding helmet Personal suitability Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility Organized Team player Punctuality Hardworking Resourcefulness Screening questions Are you currently a student? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting? Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)? Employment terms options Evening Shift Employment terms options To be determined Day Overtime available Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Vision care benefits Financial benefits As per collective agreement Bonus Group insurance benefits Life insurance Pension plan Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Other Benefits Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) Free parking available Parking available Travel insurance Support for youths Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth

What you’ll do

Operate manual, semi-automatic, and robotic welding equipment to fabricate and repair metal parts. Interpret blueprints and specifications to ensure welds meet quality standards and perform minor equipment maintenance.

Requirements

Requires a college or CEGEP education and 2 to 3 years of relevant experience. Candidates must be able to handle heavy loads over 45 kg and possess strong manual dexterity.

Benefits

• Dental Plan • Disability Benefits • Health Care Plan • Vision Care Benefits • Bonus • Group Insurance Benefits • Life Insurance • Pension Plan • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) • Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) • Free Parking • Travel Insurance • On-the-job Training • Mentorship • Coaching

Listed skills

• Heavy Lifting · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Manual dexterity · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Welding
• Blueprint Reading
• Flame-cutting
• Metal Shaping
• Brazing
• Torch-straightening
• Arc-air Cutting
• Robotic Welding
• Equipment Maintenance
• Custom Fabrication
• Factory Assembly
• Manual Dexterity
• Hand-eye Coordination
• Heavy Lifting
• Attention to Detail
• Interpersonal Skills

Job areas

• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Engineering