Work Site Environment
- Noisy
Work Setting
- Commercial
Tasks
- Interpret welding process specifications
- Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
- Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
- Determine weldability of materials
- 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
Type of Materials
- Aluminum alloys
- Non-ferrous materials
- Stainless steel
Welding Techniques
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
- MIG
Area of Specialization
- Custom fabrication
Transportation/Travel Information
- Public transportation is available
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Weight Handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal Suitability
- Client focus
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
Long term benefits
- Other benefits
