fabrication welder

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Work setting

• Commercial
• Repair
• On-site customer service
• Installation
• Fabrication
• Service company

Responsibilities

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 hoisting and lifting equipment
• Repair defective or damaged metal and wood components

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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

Experience and specialization

Type of materials

• Non-ferrous materials
• Steel, iron and heavy metals

Welding techniques

• Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)

Equipment and machinery experience

• Gas welding machine

Area of work experience

• Doors and frame

Specialization or experience

• Custom sheet metal items

Area of specialization

• Custom fabrication
• Custom fabrication and layout

Installation specialization

• Doors

Additional information

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Organized
• Team player
• Punctuality
• Hardworking

Benefits

Health benefits

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

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Free parking available
• On-site amenities
• Travel insurance
• Wellness program