Welder-assembler

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: French
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

  • Dusty
  • Noisy

Work setting

  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Commercial
  • Industrial

Tasks

  • Interpret welding process specifications
  • Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
  • Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
  • Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal
  • Operate hoisting and lifting equipment

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • Forklift Operator Certification

Type of materials

  • Steel, iron and heavy metals

Welding techniques

  • Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
  • Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
  • Stud
  • Multipass

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Soldering machine

Area of specialization

  • Custom fabrication
  • Structural construction
  • Factory assembly
  • Cast iron and other metals

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Welding helmet

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Team player

Government programs

  • Recognized employer

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

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

Other benefits

  • Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
  • Free parking available
  • Travel insurance
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