- Start date: As soon as possible
- Vacancies: 2 Vacancies
Job requirements
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
2nd Period Apprentice
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Specific Skills
Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment; Interpret welding process specifications; Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal; Determine weldability of materials; Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC); Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
Equipment and Machinery Experience
Gas welding machine
Additional Skills
Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes; Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications
Area of Specialization
Ornamental work; Fencing, balconies, stairs and railings; Custom fabrication; Structural construction
Weight Handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Welding Techniques
Flux core arc welding (FCAW); Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW); Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
Work Setting
Industrial
Security and Safety
Bondable; Drug test; Criminal record check; Basic security clearance
Own Tools/Equipment
Tools; Steel-toed safety boots; Hard hat; Welding helmet
Work Site Environment
Confined spaces; Outdoors; At heights; Noisy; Dusty
Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation; 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
Type of Materials
Steel, iron and heavy metals
Personal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Organized
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Apprentices
How to apply
By email:
Advertised until:
2019-07-31
Intended job posting audience
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.