journeyman/woman welder
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About the role
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Noisy. 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 manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment. Operate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines. 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. Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment. Perform informal inspections of completed welds. Fit and weld parts together. Welding techniques: Resistance, spot or seam. Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW). Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW). Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG). Gas metal arc welding (GMAW). Flux core arc welding (FCAW). Submerged arc welding (SAW). Equipment and machinery experience: Arc welding machine. Gas welding machine. Security and safety: Basic security clearance. Criminal record check. Transportation/travel information: Own vehicle. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination. Standing for extended periods. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Organized. Team player. Punctuality. Hardworking. Resourcefulness. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Other: Use of artificial intelligence. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Employment terms options: Night. Day. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan.