Overview
Languages
English or French
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
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Outdoors
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At heights
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Hot
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Noisy
Work setting
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Various locations
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Willing to relocate
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Relocation costs not covered by employer
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Civil (road and bridge construction, etc.)
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Industrial
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Residential
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Interpret welding process specifications
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Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
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Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
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Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications
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Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
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Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
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Determine weldability of materials
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Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
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Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
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Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
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Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Type of materials
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Aluminum alloys
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Steel, iron and heavy metals
Welding techniques
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Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
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Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
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Plasma arc welding (PAW)
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Spray
Equipment and machinery experience
Area of specialization
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Custom fabrication
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Truck repair
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Machinery or equipment repair
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Structural construction
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
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Own vehicle
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Willing to travel
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Valid driver's licence
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Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Handling heavy loads
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Physically demanding
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Attention to detail
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Standing for extended periods
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Overtime required
Weight handling
Own tools/equipment
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Tools
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Steel-toed safety boots
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Hard hat
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Safety glasses/goggles
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Safety harness
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Gloves
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Mask
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Face shield
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Welding helmet
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
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Group insurance benefits
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Life insurance
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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On-site amenities
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Other benefits
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.