Fabrication Welder - Jobs and employment opportunities in Canada - jobs-ca.com

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting
- Industrial
- Manufacture

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 manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
- 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

Welding techniques
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
- Flux core arc welding (FCAW)

Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Requirements
Languages: English

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience: 5 years or more

Type of materials
- Steel, iron and heavy metals

Area of specialization
- Custom fabrication
- Structural construction
- Ornamental work
- Fencing, balconies, stairs and railings

Security and safety
- Bondable

Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Mask
- Face shield
- Welding helmet

Who can apply
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Benefits
Health benefits
- Health care plan

Financial benefits
- Pension plan

Other benefits
- Other benefits