welder-assembler
The role involves interpreting welding specifications and blueprints to operate manual, semi-automatic, and automated welding equipment. Responsibilities include fitting, brazing, and torch-straightening metal while ensuring all welds meet quality standards.
- On-site
- Sherbrooke, QC
- Posted Jun 16, 2026
- Apply by Sep 9, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Overview Languages French Education Other trades certificate or diploma Experience 3 years to less than 5 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment Confined spaces Dusty Hot Noisy Dirty Work setting Industrial Manufacture 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 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 brazing or soldering machines to bond metal or to fill holes, indentations and seams of metal Experience and specialization Type of materials Steel, iron and heavy metals Welding techniques Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW) Gas metal arc welding (GMAW) Flux core arc welding (FCAW) Plasma arc welding (PAW) Submerged arc welding (SAW) Electroslag Fusion welds Multipass Equipment and machinery experience Arc welding machine Brazing machine Butt or seam resistance welding machine Soldering machine Area of specialization Custom fabrication Factory assembly Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Repetitive tasks Physically demanding Manual dexterity Attention to detail Hand-eye co-ordination Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Personal suitability Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility Organized Team player Punctuality Hardworking Resourcefulness Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Vision care benefits Financial benefits Group insurance benefits Life insurance Night shift premium Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Long term benefits Long-term care insurance Other Benefits Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) Free parking available On-site recreation and activities Team building opportunities Parking available Travel insurance Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Supports for visible minorities Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
What you’ll do
The role involves interpreting welding specifications and blueprints to operate manual, semi-automatic, and automated welding equipment. Responsibilities include fitting, brazing, and torch-straightening metal while ensuring all welds meet quality standards.
Requirements
Candidates must have 3 to 5 years of experience and a trade certificate or diploma. Proficiency in various welding techniques (GMAW, FCAW, SAW) and the ability to handle physically demanding tasks up to 23 kg is required.
Benefits
• Health benefits • Dental plan • Disability benefits • Health care plan • Vision care benefits • Group insurance benefits • Life insurance • Night shift premium • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) • Long-term care insurance • Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) • Free parking available • On-site recreation and activities • Team building opportunities • Travel insurance
Other relevant skills
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- Welding process specifications
- Blueprint reading
- Brazing
- Torch-straightening
- Oxygen arc cutting
- Hoisting and lifting equipment
- Soldering
- Oxy-acetylene welding
- Gas metal arc welding
- Flux core arc welding
- Plasma arc welding
- Submerged arc welding
- Electroslag welding
- Fusion welds
- Custom fabrication
- Factory assembly
Job areas
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Construction
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 9, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
