Welder-Fitter

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Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Dusty
• Noisy
• Dirty

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Industrial
• Manufacture

Tasks

• Interpret welding process specifications
• Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
• 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
• Operate previously set
• up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
• Operate previously set
• up brazing or soldering machines to bond metal or to fill holes, indentations and seams of metal
• Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment

Certificates, licences, memberships, and coursesﾠ

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Welder Trade Red Seal Certificate

Welding techniques

• Oxy
• acetylene welding (OAW)
• Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
• Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
• Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
• Plasma arc welding (PAW)

Equipment and machinery experience

• Welding

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Attention to detail
• Hand
• eye co
• ordination
• Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel
• toed safety boots
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Gloves
• Welding helmet

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Team player
• Punctuality
• Hardworking
• Resourcefulness

Screening questions

• Are you currently a student?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

• Day
• Overtime available

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Pension plan
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available