Overview
Languages
English
Education
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College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
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Outdoors
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Noisy
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Odours
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Dirty
Work setting
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Various locations
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Commercial
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Industrial
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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Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
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Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal
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Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
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Determine weldability of materials
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Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
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Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
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Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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First Aid Certificate
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CPR Certificate
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Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
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Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
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Forklift Operator Certification
Experience and specialization
Type of materials
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Composite materials
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Copper and copper alloys
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Non-ferrous materials
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Non-metallic materials
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Steel, iron and heavy metals
Welding techniques
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Resistance, spot or seam
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Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW)
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Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
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Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
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Fusion welds
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Tubular
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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
Area of specialization
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Custom fabrication
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Machinery or equipment repair
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Cast iron and other metals
Additional information
Security and safety
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Bondable
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Criminal record check
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Drug test
Transportation/travel information
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Vehicle supplied by employer
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Willing to travel regularly
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Valid driver's licence
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
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Overtime required
Weight handling
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Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
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Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
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Tools
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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
Personal suitability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Flexibility
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Organized
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Team player
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Punctuality
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Hardworking
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Resourcefulness
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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Transportation provided by employer
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for Indigenous people
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.