welder-fitter

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience

Experience

5 years or more

On site

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

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Noisy
• Odours

Work setting

• Manufacture
• Aluminum plant
• Fitting

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
• Read blueprint, schemas and drawings

Experience and specialization

Type of materials

• Aluminum alloys

Welding techniques

• Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
• Gas metal ARC (GMAW) (MIG)

Equipment and machinery experience

• Arc welding machine
• Gas welding machine
• Grinder

Area of specialization

• Custom fabrication

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Face shield
• Welding helmet

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Team player
• Punctuality
• Hardworking

Benefits

Health benefits

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

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Pension plan

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance
• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available