| Education: Some college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training |
| Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.): 2nd Period Apprentice |
| Experience: 3 - 5 years |
| Languages: Speak English, Read English, Write English |
| Major Work Area: New fabrication |
| Type of Establishment/Work Setting Experience: Manufacturing |
| Area of Specialization: Custom fabrication |
| Welding Techniques: Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG), Gas metal arc welding (GMAW) (MIG) |
| Type of Machine Experience: Gas welding machines, Arc welding machines |
| Welding Positions: Flat, Horizontal, Vertical |
| Materials: Stainless steel, Steel, iron and heavy metals, Aluminum alloys, Nickel alloys, Non-ferrous materials |
| Weight Handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) |
| Specific Skills: Interpret welding process specifications, Prepare jigs or set-ups for welding |
| Additional Skills: Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes, Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications, Polish sheet metal |
| Own Tools/Equipment: Welding helmet |
| Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Hand-eye co-ordination |
| Transportation/Travel Information: Own transportation |
| Essential Skills: Reading text, Numeracy, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing |
| Other Information: Sorry no journeyman or B welders required |
