Day Shift Fabrication Welder

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Experience an asset Work site environment
Outdoors
At heights
Cold/refrigerated
Confined spaces
Dusty
Hot
Noisy
Odours
Dirty
Work setting
Commercial
Industrial
Manufacture
Marine
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
Instruct apprentices
Type of materials
Non-ferrous materials
Steel, iron and heavy metals
Welding techniques
Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW)
Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
Multipass
Equipment and machinery experience
Arc welding machine
Gas welding machine
Area of specialization
Custom fabrication
Marine repair
Machinery or equipment repair
Shipbuilding and repair
Pressure vessels
Structural construction
Factory assembly
Cast iron and other metals
Fencing, balconies, stairs and railings
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
Sitting
Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
~ More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Hard hat
Welding helmet
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Employment terms options
Early morning
Morning
Employment terms options
~ Day

Health benefits
Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan
Paramedical services coverage
Financial benefits
~ Life insurance

Long term benefits
~ Long-term care insurance

Other benefits
Free parking available
Learning/training paid by employer
On-site amenities
Team building opportunities