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welder
- Airdrie, AB, Canada
Full-time
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- Full-time
- Closing date
- Posting language
- English
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Overview
Languages
English
Education
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Type of materials
Security and safety
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
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 oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
- Determine weldability of materials
- Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
- 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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
- Forklift Operator Certification
Type of materials
- Stainless steel
- Steel, iron and heavy metals
- Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
- Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
- ARC spot
- Arc welding machine
- Spot welding machine
- Custom fabrication
- Structural construction
Security and safety
- Bondable
- Valid driver's licence
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Safety harness
- Gloves
- Face shield
- Welding helmet
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
- Punctuality
- Hardworking
More about this job
Responsibilities
The welder is responsible for interpreting specifications and blueprints to operate manual and automated welding equipment. They must examine welds to ensure they meet standards and perform minor repairs on welding and soldering equipment.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and 1 to 2 years of experience. Required certifications include WHMIS, Fall Arrest Protection, and Forklift Operator certification.
Skills
- SMAW
- FCAW
- ARC spot welding
- Blueprint reading
- Custom fabrication
- Structural construction
- Flame-cutting
- Oxygen arc cutting
- Hoisting and lifting equipment
- Metal fabrication
- WHMIS
- Fall Arrest Protection
- Forklift Operation
- Stainless steel welding
- Steel and iron welding
- Equipment maintenance
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
Keywords
- Welding
- SMAW
- FCAW
- ARC spot
- Stainless steel
- Steel
- Iron
- Custom fabrication
- Structural construction
- WHMIS
- Fall Arrest Protection
- Forklift Operator
- Blueprints
- Flame-cutting
- Oxygen arc cutting
- AOC
- Metal fabrication
- Safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety harness
- Welding helmet
- Construction
- Manufacturing