Personal Suitability

Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Organized

Type of Materials

Non-ferrous materials; Steel, iron and heavy metals

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Standing for extended periods; Overtime required

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation; Public transportation is not available

Work Site Environment Noisy; Dusty

Own Tools/Equipment

Steel-toed safety boots; Safety glasses/goggles; Gloves; Face shield; Welding helmet

Work Setting Manufacture; Industrial

Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Area of Specialization Factory assembly; Custom fabrication

Additional Skills

Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications

Equipment and Machinery Experience Arc welding machine; Spot welding machine

Specific Skills

Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment; Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment; Interpret welding process specifications; Determine weldability of materials; Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products

Experience Experience an asset

Education No degree, certificate or diploma

Languages English