Welder

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

• Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes.
• Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications.
• Operate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines.
• 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.
• Start up, shut down, adjust and monitor robotic welding production line.
• Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment.

1 year to less than 2 years.

Day.

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities.
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans.
• Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers.
• Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers.
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities.