Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
Work setting
- Heavy machinery manufacturing
Responsibilities
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 brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines
- Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal
- Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
- Determine weldability of materials
- Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
- Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
Experience and specialization
Welding techniques
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Reliability
Benefits
Health benefits
Long term benefits
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer