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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
30 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level

Job summary

Interpret welding specifications and blueprints, operate welding, cutting, brazing, and metal-shaping equipment, and fabricate or repair metal parts and products. Inspect welds for compliance with standards and maintain or perform minor repairs on welding and related equipment.

Job details

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 30 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Work site environment At heights Confined spaces Dusty Hot Noisy Odours Dirty Work setting Commercial 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 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 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 Screening questions Do you have experience working in this field? Employment terms options Early morning Employment terms options Morning Day Health benefits Health care plan

What you’ll do

Interpret welding specifications and blueprints, operate welding, cutting, brazing, and metal-shaping equipment, and fabricate or repair metal parts and products. Inspect welds for compliance with standards and maintain or perform minor repairs on welding and related equipment.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate and 1 to less than 2 years of experience in the field. Candidates should be able to work in physically demanding environments, handle loads up to 23 kg, and demonstrate attention to detail, communication, flexibility, organization, and teamwork.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan

Listed skills

  • Manual dexterity · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding
  • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
  • Welding Blueprint Interpretation
  • Weld Inspection
  • Flame Cutting
  • Metal Shaping and Bending
  • Brazing
  • Torch Straightening
  • Weldability Assessment
  • Hoisting and Lifting Equipment Operation
  • Welding Equipment Maintenance
  • Aluminum Welding
  • Stainless Steel Welding
  • Auto Repair
  • Truck Repair
  • Manual Dexterity

Job areas

  • Trades
  • Manufacturing
  • Transportation

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