welder

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Noisy

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Weld or bolt sections together
• Set up and operate heavy-duty metal-working machines
• Lay out reference points and patterns
• Assemble and fit plates and sections to form structures
• Rig, hoist and move materials to storage areas or within worksite
• Install fabricated components in final product
• Interpret engineering drawings and others’ instructions to plan methods and sequences of operation
• Determine materials required

Experience and specialization

Welding techniques

• Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
• Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
• TIG
• MIG

Equipment and machinery experience

• Shears
• Saws
• Grinder
• Drills
• Cutting torches
• Brakes and presses

Area of specialization

• Structural metal or steel

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Welding helmet

Personal suitability

• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Travel insurance