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College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
or equivalent experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Steel-toed safety boots, Hard hat, Safety glasses/goggles, Gloves, Mask, Face shield, Welding helmet
Basic security clearance
Own transportation, Willing to travel, Willing to travel regularly, Willing to travel for extended periods, Valid driver's license, Travel expenses paid by the employer
Fast-paced environment, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Sitting, Overtime required
Various locations
Outdoors, At heights, Noisy, Cold/refrigerated, Hot, Odours, Dusty
Organized, Flexibility, Effective interpersonal skills, Team player, Excellent oral communication
Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes, Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications, Computer-aided design (CAD)
Pressure vessels, Large diameter pipelines, Structural construction, Cast iron and other metals
Butt or seam resistance welding machine, Arc welding machine, Gas welding machine, Soldering machine, Brazing machine
Stainless steel, Steel, iron, and heavy metals, Aluminum alloys, Non-metallic materials, Composite materials, Copper and copper alloys, Non-ferrous materials, Nickel alloys
Interpret welding process specifications, Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment, Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment, Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal, Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC), Determine weldability of materials, 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
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW), Gas metal arc welding (GMAW), Flux core arc welding (FCAW), Plasma arc welding (PAW), Spool, ARC spot
Commercial, Civil (road and bridge construction, etc.), Industrial
4th Period Apprentice, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, CADD Course, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate, Fall Arrest Protection Training Course