Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
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Outdoors
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At heights
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Dusty
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Hot
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Noisy
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Dirty
Work setting
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Various locations
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Commercial
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Industrial
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Residential
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Interpret welding process specifications
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Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
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Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
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Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications
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Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal
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Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
Experience and specialization
Type of materials
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Aluminum alloys
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Stainless steel
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Steel, iron and heavy metals
Welding techniques
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Resistance, spot or seam
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Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
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Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
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Brazing and soldering
Equipment and machinery experience
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Arc welding machine
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Brazing machine
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Gas welding machine
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Soldering machine
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Spot welding machine
Area of specialization
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Custom fabrication
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Cast iron and other metals
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Fencing, balconies, stairs and railings
Additional information
Security and safety
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Criminal record check
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Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Repetitive tasks
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Handling heavy loads
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Physically demanding
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Manual dexterity
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Attention to detail
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Sitting
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Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
Own tools/equipment
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Steel-toed safety boots
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Hard hat
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Safety glasses/goggles
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Gloves
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Mask
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Face shield
Personal suitability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Flexibility
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Organized
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Team player
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Hardworking
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Support for Indigenous people
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
Supports for visible minorities
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.