Welder-Fitter

About This Role

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Dusty. Noisy. Odours. Work setting: Manufacture. Assembly. Aluminum plant. Fitting. 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. Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal. Read blueprint, schemas and drawings. Communicate technical problems, processes and solutions. Welding experience. Type of materials: Aluminum alloys. Welding techniques: Gas metal arc welding (GMAW). Gas metal ARC (GMAW) (MIG). Instrument experience: Precision measuring instrument. Industrial processes and products experience: Quality assurance and control. Equipment and machinery experience: Arc welding machine. Gas welding machine. Grinder. Area of specialization: Custom fabrication. Standard transmission. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Willing to travel for extended periods. Public transportation is not available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Standing for extended periods. Ability to work independently. Weight handling: Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs). Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Face shield. Welding helmet. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Organized. Team player. Punctuality. Hardworking. Resourcefulness. Initiative. Accurate. Dependability. Judgement. Reliability. Leadership. Accountability. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Experience: 5 years or more. Employment terms options: Day. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Pension plan. Long term benefits: Long-term care insurance. Maternity and parental benefits. Other benefits: Free parking available. Other benefits. Team building opportunities. Parking available. Support for newcomers and refugees: Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.). Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) . Support for Veterans: Offers workshops, counselling services or other resources to help Veterans navigate their transition into the civilian workforce (for example: adapting to different organizational structures) . Offers flexible onboarding options to allow Veterans to gradually adapt to the civilian workplace (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities, etc.) . Support for Indigenous people: Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers . Support for mature workers: Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.) . Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities) . Offers resources to help mature workers plan their retirement (for example: financial planning, access to pension and benefits, lifestyle adjustments, etc.) .

What You'll Do

• 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
• Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal
• Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
• Communicate technical problems, processes and solutions
• Welding experience

What We're Looking For

• Senior level experience
• Other trades certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience
• Work conditions: Fast-paced environment, Physically demanding, Attention to detail, Standing for extended periods, Ability to work independently
• Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication, Organized, Team player, Punctuality, Hardworking, Resourcefulness, Initiative, Accurate, Dependability, Judgement, Reliability, Leadership, Accountability

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