Welder Needed In Canada By Titan Truck & Trailer Repairs Inc

Work site environment

• Noisy

Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine the welding requirements.
• Set up welding equipment, including selecting the appropriate welding method, adjusting settings, and ensuring the equipment is in proper working condition.
• Prepare metal surfaces for welding by cleaning, grinding, and removing impurities.
• Perform welding processes, such as arc welding, gas welding, or resistance welding, to join metal components.
• Monitor and adjust welding parameters to ensure quality and precision.
• Inspect welded joints to identify defects, such as cracks or inconsistencies, and make necessary repairs.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Collaborate with other team members, such as engineers or fabricators, to discuss project requirements and resolve any issues that may arise during the welding process.
• Maintain welding equipment and tools, performing regular maintenance and repairs as needed.
• Keep accurate records of welding activities, including materials used, time spent, and project details.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Welder, preferably in a similar industry or field.
• Strong knowledge of welding techniques, processes, and equipment.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
• Familiarity with different types of metals and their welding characteristics.
• Excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
• Physical stamina and the ability to work in various positions, including bending, kneeling, or standing for extended periods.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and the ability to adhere to safety guidelines.
• Welding certifications (e.g., AWS certification) are preferred but not required.

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
• Operate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines
• Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal
• Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
• Determine weldability of materials
• Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
• 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

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Arc welding machine
• Brazing machine
• Gas welding machine
• Soldering machine
• Spot welding machine

Area of specialization

• Machinery or equipment repair

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player