About the Role
YOUR ROLE
Under general supervision, this position performs a variety of welding operations.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Read and interpret plans (signs of welding);
Obtain necessary materials for the execution of work according to drawings;
Perform welding (tig, mig, metal core, flux core) on containers;
Follow instructions specified in procedures;
Perform grinding, cleaning, trimming in order to ensure the cleanliness of the parts;
Meet the requirements and dimensions specified on welding fabrication drawings and welding procedures;
Perform welding using appropriate equipment;
Inform the supervisor of any problems, defects or non-conformities;
Perform the required maintenance work on equipment;
Keep equipment clean and in good working condition;
Occasionally operates hoists and cranes;
Maintain a clean working environment;
Verify quality of work done;
Performs other related work as required.
***Must provide your own small tools (pliers, screwdrivers, hammer, etc.)
All of the above major duties and responsibilities require the ability to be mobile in an industrial environment, to communicate effectively, organize effectively, with varying degrees of independence, judgment, and discretion.
Requirements
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Diploma of Professional Studies in welding required, or equivalent;
2 years’ experience as a welder in a manufacturing plant and/or equivalent experience.
Possessing a valid CWB card, an asset;
Ability to weld steel, aluminium and stainless steel;
Knowledge of grinding, painting, sanding, brushing, etc.;
General maintenance and labor tools, equipment and practices;
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions;
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions;
Ability to operate a variety of small hand tools
Proven communication skills both Written and Verbal (English& French);
Ability to enter data accurately;
Ability to follow instructions and work independently;
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a solid team environment;
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Regularly be required to stand; use hands to finger, handle or feel; talk or hear; and smell;
Will frequently be required to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and occasionally sit, reach with hands and arms and climb or balance;
Regularly be exposed to outside weather conditions and moving mechanical parts and vibration;
Must be able to sustain a noise level that is usually loud;
Must be capable of lifting and moving parts up to 30-40 lbs on a consistent basis;
Must able to work on your feet (stand or walk) for entire assigned work shift.