We are seeking a qualified pressure welder with valid Level A certification for an opportunity at our Burnaby manufacturing plant. This is a 6-month position with full-time hours to cover a leave, with the possibility of extension. As part of our recruitment activities, shortlisted candidates will have the hands-on opportunity to complete a welder’s qualification test (subject to ASME Section IX standards).

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Completion of related apprenticeship program or equivalent training
• Must have a Level A ticket
• 2+ years technical school in welding/metallurgy with 2+ years in cutting, welding and fabrication of various metal and alloy components
• Ability to learn and pass various weld certification test(s)
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and blueprints, apply knowledge of weld rods, weld wire, weld equipment settings and basic math skills
• Possess basic hand tools, proper safety shoes, and attire as specified by a minimum tool requirements list specific to the facility requirements
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Pay: $40.68-$45.41 per hour
  Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care

Work Location: In perso

Working under limited supervision within your role as a Welder, you will:

• Set-up and operate welding and cutting equipment under limited supervision
• Weld, fabricate and recondition components and parts to customer, OEM and industry standards using gas tungsten arc, shielded metal arc, gas metal arc, and flux cored arc-welding operations
• Cut materials and components using oxy-acetylene, air arc and plasma equipment
• Interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, sketches;
• Perform precision metal cutting, grinding, shaping, fitting and welding
• Work within appropriate weld procedure guidelines to meet specifications and apply knowledge of metals and alloys being welded or cut
• Finish and fit parts to required procedure and drawing specifications; will include casting repairs, small pipe/tubing, various alloys and general fabrication welding.