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Welder-fitter

$25 - $33 per hour
Full-time

Metal Fab

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
  • or equivalent experience
  • Work setting

    • Industrial
    • Manufacture

    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
    • Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
    • Determine weldability of materials
    • Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
    • Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
    • Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment

    Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

    • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

    Type of materials

    • Aluminum alloys
    • Steel, iron and heavy metals

    Welding techniques

    • Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
    • Flux core arc welding (FCAW)

    Equipment and machinery experience

    • Arc welding machine

    Area of specialization

    • Custom fabrication
    • Machinery or equipment repair
    • Structural construction

    Transportation/travel information

    • Own transportation

    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

    • More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

    Own tools/equipment

    • Tools
    • Steel-toed safety boots
    • Welding helmet

    Personal suitability

    • Client focus
    • Efficient interpersonal skills
    • Excellent oral communication
    • Excellent written communication
    • Flexibility
    • Organized
    • Team player

    Screening questions

    • Do you have experience working in this field?

    Employment terms options

    • Day

    Health benefits

    • Dental plan
    • Disability benefits
    • Health care plan
    • Vision care benefits

    Financial benefits

    • Group insurance benefits
    • Life insurance

    Long term benefits

    • Long-term care insurance

    Other benefits

    • Free parking available
    • Other benefits
    • Parking available
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