Welder

We are currently seeking applicants for a Welder position to assist our client. We welcome you to submit your application, if you are interested.

Job Description

• The candidate must interpret welding process specifications.
• The candidate must be able to operate manual, semi-automatic, or fully automated welding equipment.
• The candidate must be able to read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings, specifications, manuals, and processes.
• The candidate must examine welds to ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications.
• The candidate must be able to operate either manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment.
• The candidate must be able to use oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air) (AOC).
• The candidate must determine the weldability of materials.
• The candidate must be able to operate previously set-up welding machines in order to fabricate or repair metal parts and products.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English or French languages.
• The candidate must have a Registered Apprenticeship certificate.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 45 kg (100 lbs).

Work site environment

• The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
• The candidate must be able to work at heights.
• The candidate will be required to work in confined spaces.
• The candidate must be able to work in hot conditions.
• The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
• The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.

Experience and specialization

• Materials include aluminium alloys, stainless steel and steel, iron, and heavy metals.

Welding techniques

• Welding techniques include Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), Gas metal arc welding (GMAW), Flux core arc welding (FCAW), Plasma arc welding (PAW), Electrogas, Electroslag, Fusion welds, Orbital, Tubular, Multipass, Keyhole, Brazing and soldering, Arc spot, and Boilers.

Equipment and machinery experience

• The candidate must have experience using arc welding machine, brazing machine, butt or seam resistance welding machine, gas welding machine, and soldering machine.

Area of specialization

• The candidate must be knowledgeable about custom fabrication, truck repair, machinery and equipment repair, large diameter pipelines, structural construction, factory assembly, cast iron and other metals, ornamental work and fencing, balconies, stairs, and railings.

Security and safety

• The candidate must be bondable.
• The candidate should undergo a thorough basic security clearance.

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have their own vehicle.
• The candidate must be willing to travel.
• The candidate must have a valid driver's licence.
• The candidate's travel expenses will be covered by the employer.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
• The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.

Own tools/equipment

• The candidate must have tools, steel-toed safety boots, hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, safety harness, gloves, mask, face shield, and welding helmet.

Benefits

• Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan, Disability benefits and Paramedical services coverage.