Welder- Permanent

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: French
Hours: 40 hours per week
Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate
Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Welding technology/welder Work site environment
At heights
Work setting
~ 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)
Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
Operate previously set-up brazing or soldering machines to bond metal or to fill holes, indentations and seams of metal
Type of materials
Aluminum alloys
Copper and copper alloys
Steel, iron and heavy metals
Welding techniques
Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW)
Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
Area of specialization
~ Custom fabrication

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Handling heavy loads
Manual dexterity
Attention to detail
Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
~ Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability
Organized
Team player
Punctuality
Hardworking
Resourcefulness
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you live near the job location?
Government programs
~ Recognized employer

Employment terms options
~ Day

Health benefits
Health care plan
Paramedical services coverage
Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
~ Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits
~ Long-term care insurance