Job Description
Education
Secondary (high school graduation certificate).
Work Site Environment
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment.
- Determine weldability of materials.
- Operate hoisting and lifting equipment.
- Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products.
Materials
- Steel, iron and heavy metals.
Welding Techniques
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW).
- Flux core arc welding (FCAW).