Welder

Job summary

Operate welding, flame-cutting, brazing, and soldering equipment to fabricate or repair metal parts and products. Interpret welding specifications, inspect welds for compliance, and use lifting equipment to handle materials.

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 Dusty Noisy Work setting Manufacture Responsibilities Tasks 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 Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal 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 Experience and specialization Equipment and machinery experience Arc welding machine Brazing machine Soldering machine Spot welding machine Additional information Transportation/travel information Public transportation is available Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Repetitive tasks Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Manual dexterity Attention to detail Hand-eye co-ordination Standing for extended periods Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability Client focus Flexibility Organized Team player Punctuality Hardworking Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Support for newcomers and refugees Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

What you’ll do

Operate welding, flame-cutting, brazing, and soldering equipment to fabricate or repair metal parts and products. Interpret welding specifications, inspect welds for compliance, and use lifting equipment to handle materials.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience and 1 to less than 2 years of experience. Candidates should be able to operate welding and metalworking equipment, handle loads up to 23 kg, and work in a dusty, noisy, fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Listed skills

• Manual dexterity · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Manual And Automated Welding
• Blueprint Interpretation
• Weld Inspection
• Flame Cutting
• Brazing
• Torch Straightening
• Hoisting And Lifting Equipment Operation
• Metal Fabrication And Repair
• Soldering
• Arc Welding
• Spot Welding
• Manual Dexterity
• Attention To Detail
• Hand-Eye Coordination
• Teamwork
• Organization

Job areas

• Trades
• Manufacturing