Welder/ Fitter (Manufacturing)

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: French
Hours: 40 hours per week
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: 1 to less than 7 months Work setting
Commercial
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
Type of materials
Aluminum alloys
Stainless steel
Steel, iron and heavy metals
Welding techniques
Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW)
Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
Plasma arc welding (PAW)
Submerged arc welding (SAW)
Equipment and machinery experience
Arc welding machine
Gas welding machine
Soldering machine
Area of specialization
Custom fabrication
Truck repair
Machinery or equipment repair
Factory assembly
Cast iron and other metals
Fencing, balconies, stairs and railings
Transportation/travel information
Own transportation
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Handling heavy loads
Manual dexterity
Attention to detail
Standing for extended periods
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Welding helmet
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Organized
Team player
Punctuality
Hardworking
Resourcefulness
Employment terms options
~ Day

Financial benefits
Group insurance benefits
Life insurance
Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
~ Parking available