production line welder

Additional Information

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 80 hours bi-weekly
• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy

Work setting

• Commercial
• Industrial
• Manufacture

Tasks

• Interpret welding process specifications
• Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
• Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications
• Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products

Type of materials

• Steel, iron and heavy metals

Equipment and machinery experience

• Arc welding machine
• Gas welding machine
• Soldering machine
• Spot welding machine

Area of specialization

• Pressure vessels
• Factory assembly
• Cast iron and other metals

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods
• Overtime required

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Long term benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Long-term care insurance
• Pension plan

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Parking available
• Wellness program