Welder

Job description

Job Title: Welder

Employer: P.K. Metal Works Ltd. DBA P.K. Metal Works

Location: Surrey, BC (on site)

NOC: 72106

Salary: $38.60/hour

Hours: 40 hrs/week

Terms of employment: Permanent, Full time

Shift: Morning

Start date: As soon as possible

Vacancies: 1

Languages: English

Education: Secondary school

Experience: 2 to less than 3 years

Work setting: Various locations

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; Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment

Materials: Aluminum alloys; Stainless steel; Steel, iron and heavy metals

Welding techniques: OAW; SMAW; GTAW (TIG); GMAW; FCAW; Spool

Equipment: Arc welding machine; Gas welding machine

Specialization: Custom fabrication; Structural construction; Ornamental work; Fencing, balconies, stairs and railings

Public transportation is available.

Work conditions: Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Standing for extended periods. Weight handling up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools: Steel-toed safety boots; Welding helmet

Personal suitability: Flexibility; Organized; Team player; Punctuality; Hardworking

Benefits: Dental plan, Health care plan

Who can apply: Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada; other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit.