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
- Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
- Determine weldability of materials
- Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
- Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment
Experience and specialization – Welding techniques – Gas metal ARC (GMAW) (MIG)
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
- Weight handling – Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Experience – 1 to less than 7 months
Work site environment – Dusty, Hot, Noisy
