welder-fitter
- Barrie, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Tasks
Type of materials
Security and safety
Health benefits
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Odours
- Dirty
- Commercial
- Industrial
- Manufacture
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 hoisting and lifting equipment
- Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
Type of materials
- Aluminum alloys
- Nickel alloys
- Non-ferrous materials
- Non-metallic materials
- Stainless steel
- Steel, iron and heavy metals
- Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
- Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
- Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
- Multipass
- Arc welding machine
- Custom fabrication
- Machinery or equipment repair
- Structural construction
- Factory assembly
- Ornamental work
Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Own transportation
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Welding helmet
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
- Punctuality
- Hardworking
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Free parking available
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Responsibilities
Interpret welding specifications and technical drawings, operate welding and cutting equipment, and inspect welds to ensure they meet required standards. Fit, braze, shape, and repair metal components and products using a range of materials, welding processes, and lifting equipment.
Requirements
Requires a secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience and at least five years of experience. Candidates should have experience with multiple welding processes and materials, be able to handle physically demanding work, and bring their own transportation and specified safety equipment.
Skills
- Welding
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Weld Inspection
- Flame Cutting
- Metal Shaping
- Brazing
- Torch Straightening
- Oxygen Arc Cutting
- Material Weldability Assessment
- Hoisting and Lifting Equipment Operation
- Custom Fabrication
- Machinery Repair
- Structural Construction
- Factory Assembly
- Aluminum and Stainless Steel Welding
- SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, and FCAW
Benefits
- Dental Plan
- Disability Benefits
- Health Care Plan
- Paramedical Services Coverage
- Group Insurance Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Free Parking
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Construction
- Engineering
Keywords
- Welder-Fitter
- Welding Specifications
- Welding Blueprints
- Manual Welding Equipment
- Semi-Automatic Welding Equipment
- Automated Welding Equipment
- Flame-Cutting Equipment
- Brakes and Shears
- Metal Shaping
- Brazing
- Torch Straightening
- Oxygen Arc Cutting
- Hoisting and Lifting Equipment
- Aluminum Alloys
- Nickel Alloys
- Non-Ferrous Materials
- Stainless Steel
- Steel and Iron
- SMAW
- GTAW
- TIG
- GMAW
- FCAW
- Multipass Welding
- Arc Welding Machine
- Custom Fabrication
- Machinery Repair
- Structural Construction
- Factory Assembly
- Ornamental Work