Day Shift Fabrication Welder

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
or equivalent experience Work site environment
Dusty
Noisy
Work setting
Industrial
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
Determine weldability of materials
Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
Perform maintenance on rides and equipment
Fit, adjust and repair dentures
Ensure compliance with government regulations
Type of materials
~ Steel, iron and heavy metals

Type of production art
~ Product packaging

Welding techniques
Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
Type of operation
~ Packaging

Equipment and machinery experience
Arc welding machine
Butt or seam resistance welding machine
Gas welding machine
Spot welding machine
Area of specialization
Custom fabrication
Factory assembly
Transportation/travel information
Own transportation
Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Repetitive tasks
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Manual dexterity
Attention to detail
Hand-eye co-ordination
Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
~ Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Safety glasses/goggles
Welding helmet
Personal suitability
Client focus
Flexibility
Organized
Team player
Punctuality
Hardworking
Resourcefulness
Employment terms options
~ Early morning

Employment terms options
Morning
Day
Other benefits
Free parking available
On-site amenities