Job Description

Lead Welder
• Location: 180 Advance Boulevard, Brampton, ON L6T 4J4
• Work location: On site
• Salary 36.00 hourly / 32 to 35 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment Full-time
• Shifts: Evening, Shift, Flexible Hours, Morning, On call, Day, Weekend, Overtime required
• Vacancies – 1 vacancy

Job Requirements:
Languages
English

Education
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Experience
2 years to less than 3 years

Certification/ Licence Requirements:
CWB (Canadian Welding Bureau) certification is required.

On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment
• Outdoors
• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy
• Dirty

Responsibilities
Tasks
• 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 previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
• Start up, shut down, adjust and monitor robotic welding production line
• Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment
• Requisition materials and supplies
• Ensure that safety standards and departmental policies are met
• Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other work units
• Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers
• Weld or braze components
• Verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments
• Fit and weld parts together
• Ensure safety procedures are followed
• Perform scheduled maintenance and minor repairs on equipment
• Develop procedures to clean up contaminated sites
• Plan repair work to be performed
• Installing machinery and equipment
• Assemble and fit metal and prefabricated parts to close tolerances according to blueprints
• Operate machines and equipment

Experience and specialization
Welding techniques
• Brazing and soldering
• TIG
• MIG

Equipment and machinery experience
• Brazing machine
• Drill presses
• Welding equipment

Type of industry experience
• Metal fabrication

Area of specialization
• Machinery or equipment repair
• Welding
• Tanks
• Repair
• Truck-trailer repair

Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Sitting
• Standing for extended periods

Weight handling
• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Gloves
• Face shield

Personal suitability
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player
• Punctuality
• Hardworking

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply
By email
[email protected]

By mail
180 Advance Boulevard,
Brampton, ON L6T 4J4

In person
180 Advance Boulevard,
Brampton, ON L6T 4J4
Between 02:00 PM and 04:00 PM

What you must include in your application:
• Cover letter
• Answers to the following screening questions:
o Are you authorized to work in Canada?
o Do you have experience working in this field?

Required languages: English

Education level: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Required skills: • 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 previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products • Start up, shut down, adjust and monitor robotic welding production line • Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment • Requisition materials and supplies • Ensure that safety standards and departmental policies are met • Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other work units • Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers • Weld or braze components • Verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments • Fit and weld parts together • Ensure safety procedures are followed • Perform scheduled maintenance and minor repairs on equipment • Develop procedures to clean up contaminated sites • Plan repair work to be performed • Installing machinery and equipment • Assemble and fit metal and prefabricated parts to close tolerances according to blueprints • Operate machines and equipment

Closest intersection: 180 Advance Boulevard, Brampton, ON L6T 4J4