Work site environment

• Hot
• Noisy
• Odours

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
• Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications
• Determine weldability of materials

Experience and specialization

Type of materials

• Steel, iron and heavy metals

Area of specialization

• Auto repair
• Truck repair
• Structural construction
• Cast iron and other metals

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• 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

• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player