Job details
- JobBank Id: 44496281
- JobSeekr Id: 381748
- Structural Metal And Platework Fitter-welder
- Ancaster, ON
- 1240 Osprey Drive
- Full time
- PKS Lifts Inc.
- $28.00 to $32.00
- 80 hours bi-weekly
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
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
- Noisy
Work setting
- Manufacture
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Determine materials required
- Weld or bolt sections together
- Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
- Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
- Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
- Interpret welding process specifications
- Determine weldability of materials
- Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
- Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications
- Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Type of materials
- Steel, iron and heavy metals
Welding techniques
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
Equipment and machinery experience
- Arc welding machine
Area of specialization
- Structural metal or steel
- Structural construction
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver’s licence
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Welding helmet
- Mask
- Face shield
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Punctuality
- Hardworking
- Resourcefulness
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available