About the job
Employer
Swab Master Ltd.
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Cold/refrigerated
- Confined spaces
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Odours
- Dirty
Work setting
- Staff accommodation provided
- Various locations
- Willing to relocate
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Remote location
- Commercial
- Manufacture
- Oilfield construction industry
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
- Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal
- Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
- Determine weldability of materials
- 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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Welder Trade Red Seal Certificate
- Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
Type of materials
- Aluminum alloys
- Composite materials
- Copper and copper alloys
- Magnesium alloys
- Nickel alloys
Welding techniques
- Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW)
- Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
- Electron beam
- Electrogas
- Laser
Equipment and machinery experience
- Arc welding machine
- Gas welding machine
- Soldering machine
- Spot welding machine
- Electrical wiring devices
Area of specialization
- Machinery or equipment repair
- Structural construction
- Cast iron and other metals
- Mine construction
Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Drug test
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel regularly
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Valid driver's licence
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- 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/equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Safety harness
- Gloves
- Mask
- Face shield
- Welding helmet
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Punctuality
- Hardworking
Employment terms options
- Evening
- Shift
- Flexible hours
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Employment terms options
- Morning
- On call
- Day
- Overtime required
- Overtime available
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance