Posted by:
I Matheson & Company Ltd. 

Job Category:
Construction 

Job Location:
Others NS, Nova Scotia, CANADA

Salary: $28-$33 

Vacancies: 1 Vacancies 


 

Job # : 487883


Target groups:
Newcomers in Canada 

Posted date: June 02, 2026 

Posted till: December 02, 2026 

Web Site:

 

Job detail


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Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

 Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy
  • Dirty

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Interpret welding process specifications
  • Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
  • Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
  • Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
  • Operate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines
  • Welding experience

Experience and specialization

Welding techniques

  • Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
  • Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
  • Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
  • Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
  • Submerged arc welding (SAW)

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Arc welding machine
  • Gas welding machine
  • Grinding machine

Area of work experience

  • Fabrication

Type of industry experience

  • Metal fabrication

Area of specialization

  • Custom fabrication
  • Pressure vessels
  • Structural construction
  • Process piping

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Team player
  • Hardworking

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Life insurance
  • Pension plan