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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 3rd Period Apprentice
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Pressure Welding Certification
Equipment and Machinery Experience
- Gas welding machine
- Arc welding machine
Additional Skills
- Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
- Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications
Area of Specialization
- Custom fabrication
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Welding Techniques
- Tubular
- Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
- Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
- Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
Work Setting
- Manufacture
Specific Skills
- Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
- Interpret welding process specifications
- Determine weldability of materials
- Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
- Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Welding helmet
Work Site Environment
- Confined spaces
- Noisy
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
- Overtime required
Type of Materials
- Stainless steel
- Steel, iron and heavy metals
Personal Suitability
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized