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Posted on June 26, 2024 by Employer details KG

Job details

  • LocationPort Coquitlam, BC
  • Salary38.00 hourly / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Morning
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 4 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #2976301

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Registered Apprenticeship certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

  • Commercial
  • Industrial
  • Institutional
  • Manufacture
  • Construction site
  • Industrial plant

Responsibilities

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
  • Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
  • Perform routine maintenance work
  • Load, unload and transport construction materials
  • Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
  • Help medical examiner in charge
  • Operate mobile and tower cranes to lift, move, position or place equipment and materials
  • Operate gantry cranes to load and unload ship cargo at port side
  • Operate bridge or overhead cranes to lift, move and place plant machinery and materials

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • First Aid Certificate
  • Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
  • Aerial lift and aerial work platform Certification

Experience and specialization

Type of materials

  • Steel, iron and heavy metals

Welding techniques

  • Resistance, spot or seam
  • Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
  • Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
  • Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
  • Plasma arc welding (PAW)
  • Fusion welds
  • Stud
  • Tubular

Type of cranes

  • Gantry crane, fixed or limited mobility

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Arc welding machine
  • Butt or seam resistance welding machine
  • Gas welding machine
  • Torches

Construction specialization

  • Industrial, commercial and institutional

Area of specialization

  • Custom fabrication
  • Structural construction

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Tight deadlines

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Tools
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Hard hat
  • Safety glasses/goggles
  • Safety harness
  • Gloves
  • Mask
  • Face shield
  • Welding helmet
  • Safety vest
  • Cellular phone
  • Rain gear

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Punctuality
  • Hardworking
  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Reliability

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Parking available

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-07-10

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