Job details
- JobBank Id: 44292968
- JobSeekr Id: 384862
- Welder
- Lower West Pubnico, NS
- Full time
- Metalarc Fabrication Limited
- $24.25 to $28.00
- 40 hours per week
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
Work setting
- Commercial
- Industrial
- Manufacture
- Marine
Responsibilities
Tasks
- 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 brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines
- Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal
- Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
- Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Welder Trade Red Seal Certificate
- Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
- Forklift Operator Certification
Experience and specialization
Type of materials
- Aluminum alloys
- Stainless steel
- Steel, iron and heavy metals
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)
- Tubular
Equipment and machinery experience
- Arc welding machine
- Gas welding machine
Area of specialization
- Custom fabrication
- Marine repair
- Machinery or equipment repair
- Shipbuilding and repair
- Structural construction
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver’s licence
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits