Welder job description:
We are looking for an experienced and skilled
Welder to join our team! As our Welder, you
will be responsible for cutting and joining
metals and other materials at our facilities or
construction sites. You will be working with the
latest technology and equipment to put
together mechanical structures or parts with a
great deal of precision.
Welder duties and
responsibilities:
- Read blueprints and drawings
- Take and read measurements
- Always follow specifications and
instructions for maximum efficiency
- Weld components using manual or semiautomatic welding equipment
- Repair machinery
- Plan layouts and procedures
- Determine the appropriate welding
equipment or machinery to be used
- Set up components for welding
- Align components using calipers, rulers
etc. and clamp pieces
- Report damages on machines and
equipment
- Test and inspect welded surfaces and
structure to discover flaws
- Maintain equipment in a condition that
does not compromise safety
Welder requirements and
qualifications:
- 3 years of experience as welder or
similar role
- 4 years of experience using a variety of
welding equipment, machinery and
procedures (TIG, MMA etc.)
- 3 years of experience in using electrical
or manual tools
- Ability to read and interpret technical
documents and drawings
- Good knowledge of and adherence with
safety standards
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
- Team player
- Good time-management skills
- Great interpersonal and communication
skills
- Successful completion of a relevant
apprenticeship program is required
