Description
Welding of hopper cones, mining & oilfield industry products, and proprietary products.
Work hours are Monday to Thursday 7:00 to 4:15 and Fridays from 7:00 to Noon
Skills and Abilities
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Type of Establishment/Work Setting Experience
- Manufacturing
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
Weight Handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Essential Skills
- Significant use of memory
- Continuous learning
- Computer use
- Finding information
- Job task planning and organizing
- Critical thinking
- Decision making
- Problem solving
- Working with others
- Oral communication
- Writing
- Numeracy
- Document use
- Reading text
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Standing for extended periods
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Attention to detail
- Manual dexterity
- Repetitive tasks
Additional Skills
- Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications
- Layout patterns
- Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
Main Work Area
- New fabrication
Specific Skills
- Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
- Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
- Interpret welding process specifications
- Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment
- Operate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines
- Operate drill presses
- Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
- Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
- Prepare jigs or set-ups for welding
Welding Techniques/Processes
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW) (MIG)
Welding Positions
- All positions
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