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Welder-Fitter Helper

Employer

Old Time Iron inc

Date Posted

May 07, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Calgary, AB
  • Earnings $22.00 to $25.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 30 to 50 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 2  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Aug 03, 2024
Job Requirements

Employer

Old Time Iron inc

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy
  • At heights

Work setting

  • Structural steel plant
  • Platework fabrication plant
  • Sheet metal fabrication shop

Tasks

  • Operate metal cleaning equipment to remove excess welds, rust, scale and other materials from surfaces of metal products
  • Transport items throughout plant using powered equipment
  • Transport raw materials, finished products and equipment throughout plant manually
  • Assist structural steel and platework fitters, sheet metal workers, metal machine operators or other metal workers
  • Sort metal sheets and parts, scrap metal and other materials
  • Grind or chip excess metal from metal products using hand tools
  • Load and unload vehicle
  • Read and interpret work orders
  • Utilize hand and power tools
  • Maintain clean and safe work environment

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Equipment and machinery experience

Lifting device

Area of specialization

  • Welding
  • Rigging and handling

Security and safety

  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Large workload
  • Ability to work independently

Weight handling

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

Own tools/equipment

  • Tools
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Interpersonal awareness

Screening questions

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Welder-Fitter Helper is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Labourers in Metal Fabrication
METHODICAL

Interest in comparing information to clean work areas and equipment; and in loading and unloading vehicles using hand carts and dollies

OBJECTIVE

Interest in operating metal-cleaning equipment such as wheelabrators, deburrers and shotblasters to remove excess welds, rust, scale and other material from surfaces of metal parts, castings and other metal products

innovative

Interest in sorting metal sheets and parts, scrap metal and other materials

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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