Welder

Job summary

The role involves operating manual, semi-automatic, and automated welding equipment to fabricate or repair metal parts. Responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, examining welds for quality standards, and performing minor equipment repairs.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience 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 Outdoors Dusty Hot Noisy Work setting Trucking company 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 Additional information Security and safety Criminal record check Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Repetitive tasks Physically demanding Attention to detail Hand-eye co-ordination Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Organized Team player Punctuality Hardworking Resourcefulness

What you’ll do

The role involves operating manual, semi-automatic, and automated welding equipment to fabricate or repair metal parts. Responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, examining welds for quality standards, and performing minor equipment repairs.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and between 1 to 2 years of experience. A criminal record check and the possession of steel-toed safety boots are required.

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• written communication · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• punctuality · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Welding
• Blueprint Reading
• Flame-cutting
• Metal Shaping
• Brazing
• Torch-straightening
• Hoisting Equipment
• Soldering
• Equipment Maintenance
• Hand-eye Coordination
• Attention to Detail
• Oral Communication
• Written Communication
• Teamwork
• Resourcefulness
• Punctuality

Job areas

• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Transportation
• Logistics