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General Welder

  • Concord, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 16, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
High school
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level

Job summary

Interpret welding specifications and blueprints, operate welding and metalworking equipment, and fabricate or repair metal parts and products. Inspect welds for compliance with standards, maintain equipment, and perform related tasks such as brazing, flame cutting, and metal straightening.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience 1 year to less than 2 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment At heights Confined spaces Dusty Hot Noisy Odours Dirty Work setting Commercial 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 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 Experience and specialization Type of materials Aluminum alloys Stainless steel Welding techniques Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG) Stud Equipment and machinery experience Arc welding machine Gas welding machine Spot welding machine Area of specialization Auto repair Truck repair Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Repetitive tasks Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Manual dexterity Attention to detail Hand-eye co-ordination Sitting Standing for extended periods Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Personal suitability Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Organized Team player Punctuality Hardworking Resourcefulness Benefits Health benefits Health care plan

What you’ll do

Interpret welding specifications and blueprints, operate welding and metalworking equipment, and fabricate or repair metal parts and products. Inspect welds for compliance with standards, maintain equipment, and perform related tasks such as brazing, flame cutting, and metal straightening.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate and 1 to less than 2 years of experience. Candidates should be familiar with aluminum alloys, stainless steel, SMAW, GTAW/TIG, and stud welding, and be able to handle physically demanding work with attention to detail.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan

Listed skills

  • Organized · Preferred
  • materials · Preferred
  • interpersonal skills · Preferred
  • Interpersonal · Preferred
  • Attention to detail · Preferred
  • Health · Preferred
  • Client · Preferred
  • Compliance · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred
  • Manual dexterity · Preferred
  • Hardworking · Preferred
  • English · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Welding
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
  • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW/TIG)
  • Stud Welding
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Weld Inspection
  • Flame Cutting
  • Brazing
  • Torch Straightening
  • Metal Shaping
  • Welding Equipment Maintenance
  • Hoisting and Lifting Equipment Operation
  • Aluminum Alloy Welding
  • Stainless Steel Welding
  • Auto Repair
  • Truck Repair

Job areas

  • Trades
  • Manufacturing
  • Transportation

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