English
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
2 years to less than 3 years
Steel-toed safety boots
Fast-paced environment, Repetitive tasks, Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Hand-eye co-ordination, Sitting, Standing for extended periods
At heights, Noisy, Hot, Odours, Dusty
Organized, Flexibility, Team player
Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes, Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications
Custom fabrication, Machinery or equipment repair, Structural construction, Cast iron and other metals, Ornamental work, Fencing, balconies, stairs and railings
Arc welding machine, Gas welding machine, Spot welding machine
Stainless steel, Steel, iron and heavy metals, Aluminum alloys
Interpret welding process specifications, Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment, Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment, 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), Determine weldability of materials, Operate hoisting and lifting equipment, Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products, Operate previously set-up brazing or soldering machines to bond metal or to fill holes, indentations and seams of metal, Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment
Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG), Gas metal arc welding (GMAW), Stud
Manufacture, Commercial, Civil (road and bridge construction, etc.), Industrial
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate, Fall Arrest Protection Training Course