Job requirements

Languages

English or French

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma
or equivalent experience

• Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking
• Welding Technology/Welder
• Precision Metal Working, Other

Experience

No experience

Specific SkillsWeld or bolt sections together; Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment; Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment; Lay out reference points and patterns; Assemble and fit plates and sections to form structures; Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products; Operate hoisting and lifting equipment; Study engineering drawings and blueprints, determine the materials required, and plan the sequence of tasks to cut metal most efficiently; Rig, hoist and move materials to storage areas or within worksite; Install fabricated components in final product

Equipment and Machinery ExperienceSaws; Grinder; Drills; Cutting torches; Soldering machine; Arc welding machine; Spot welding machineAdditional SkillsRead and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes; Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specificationsArea of SpecializationStructural metal or steel; Factory assembly; Custom fabrication; PlateworkWeight HandlingUp to 23 kg (50 lbs)Welding TechniquesPlasma ARC; MIG; ARC spot; Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)Work SettingManufactureSecurity and SafetyDrug test; Criminal record check; Basic security clearanceWork Site EnvironmentNoisy; Odours; DustyTransportation/Travel InformationOwn transportation; Valid driver's licence; Public transportation is not availableWork Conditions and Physical CapabilitiesFast-paced environment; Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Standing for extended periods; Overtime requiredWork Location InformationRural area; In shopType of MaterialsStainless steel; Steel, iron and heavy metalsPersonal SuitabilityFlexibility; Team player; Reliability; OrganizedHealth benefitsHealth care plan; Dental plan; Vision care benefits; Paramedical services coverageFinancial benefitsAs per collective agreement; BonusLong term benefitsGroup insurance benefits; Life insurance; Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP)Other benefitsFree parking available; Team building opportunities; Parking available; Travel insurance