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Welder-fitter
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work setting
- Aerospace
- Commercial
- Manufacture
Tasks
- Interpret welding process specifications
- Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
- Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications
Type of materials
- Aluminum alloys
- Stainless steel
Welding techniques
- Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
- Fusion welds
Equipment and machinery experience
- Arc welding machine
- Gas welding machine
Area of specialization
- Custom fabrication
- Aircraft manufacturing
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Weight handling
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Welding helmet
Employment terms options
- Night
- Day
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week