Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?; Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Long term benefits

Group insurance benefits; Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP)

Health benefits Vision care benefits

Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Organized

Type of Materials

Stainless steel; Plasma coatings; Steel, iron and heavy metals

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Overtime required

Transportation/Travel Information Valid driver's licence

Own Tools/Equipment Steel-toed safety boots; Welding helmet

Work Setting

Industrial; Civil (road and bridge construction, etc.)

Welding Techniques

ARC spot; Flux core arc welding (FCAW); Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW); Plasma arc welding (PAW); Multipass; Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)

Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Area of Specialization

Pressure vessels; Machinery or equipment repair; Fencing, balconies, stairs and railings; Factory assembly; Custom fabrication; Cast iron and other metals; Aircraft manufacturing; Truck repair; Shipbuilding and repair; Structural construction

Additional Skills

Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes; Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Gas welding machine; Arc welding machine; Spot welding machine

Specific Skills

Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment; Interpret welding process specifications; Determine weldability of materials; Operate hoisting and lifting equipment

Long term benefits

Group insurance benefits, Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP)

Health benefits Vision care benefits

Experience 7 months to less than 1 year

Education No degree, certificate or diploma

Languages English