Welder, combination
Company
JPB Fabrication Services
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time and Internship
Posted
24 hours ago
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via Learn4Good
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Job Description
Location: Smiths Falls
• Durée de l'emploi:
Permanent
• Langue de travail:
Anglais
• Heures de travail: 42.5 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:
Education
• Other trades certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience
Work setting
• Commercial
• Industrial
• Manufacture
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
• Operate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines
• Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal
• Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
• Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
• Operate previously set-up brazing or soldering machines to bond metal or to fill holes, indentations and seams of metal
Type of materials
• Stainless steel
• Steel, iron and heavy metals
Welding techniques
• Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW)
• Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
• Plasma arc welding (PAW)
Equipment and machinery experience
• Arc welding machine
• Butt or seam resistance welding machine
• Gas welding machine
• Soldering machine
• Spot welding machine
Area of specialization
• Custom fabrication
• Machinery or equipment repair
• Fencing, balconies, stairs and railings
Security and safety
• Basic security clearance
Transportation/travel information
• Own vehicle
• Willing to travel
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
Weight handling
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Welding helmet
Personal suitability
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player
• Punctuality
• Hardworking
Screening questions
• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you live near the job location?
Experience
• 2 years to less than 3 years
Employment terms options
• Flexible hours
• On call
• Day
• Weekend
• Overtime available
Workplace information
• On the road job
Health benefits
• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Night shift premium
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Durée de l'emploi:
Permanent
• Langue de travail:
Anglais
• Heures de travail: 42.5 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:
Education
• Other trades certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience
Work setting
• Commercial
• Industrial
• Manufacture
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
• Operate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines
• Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal
• Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
• Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
• Operate previously set-up brazing or soldering machines to bond metal or to fill holes, indentations and seams of metal
Type of materials
• Stainless steel
• Steel, iron and heavy metals
Welding techniques
• Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW)
• Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
• Plasma arc welding (PAW)
Equipment and machinery experience
• Arc welding machine
• Butt or seam resistance welding machine
• Gas welding machine
• Soldering machine
• Spot welding machine
Area of specialization
• Custom fabrication
• Machinery or equipment repair
• Fencing, balconies, stairs and railings
Security and safety
• Basic security clearance
Transportation/travel information
• Own vehicle
• Willing to travel
• Willing to travel for extended periods
• Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
Weight handling
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Welding helmet
Personal suitability
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player
• Punctuality
• Hardworking
Screening questions
• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you live near the job location?
Experience
• 2 years to less than 3 years
Employment terms options
• Flexible hours
• On call
• Day
• Weekend
• Overtime available
Workplace information
• On the road job
Health benefits
• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Night shift premium
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
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Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the federal minimum wage for interprovincial truck driver jobs in Canada as of 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the minimum wage for drivers in federally regulated sectors is $18.50 per hour effective January 1 2026. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the rate applies after 8 hours daily or 40 hours weekly under the Canada Labour Code. This rate covers interprovincial trucking operations across provinces.
How many hours can a commercial driver legally work per week in Canada before mandatory rest in 2026?
As per Transport Canada, commercial drivers may work a maximum of 70 hours in any 7 consecutive days under the Commercial Vehicle Drivers Hours of Service Regulations. Drivers must take 10 hours of off-duty time including 8 consecutive hours in a sleeper berth or rest facility. Electronic logging devices must record all cycles starting April 2026.
What Class of licence and medical certificate are required to apply for long-haul driver jobs in Canada?
As per provincial ministries of transportation, applicants need a valid Class 1 licence with air brake endorsement and a current medical certificate renewed every 5 years for drivers under age 65. A clean driving abstract from the last 3 years and completion of the mandatory entry-level training program are also required before hiring.
Which documents are needed to apply for a work permit as a foreign truck driver in Canada for 2026?
As per Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada, foreign drivers require a valid job offer from a Canadian employer, an LMIA or exemption proof, a valid Class 1 licence from their home country, and a medical exam completed within the last 12 months. Applications must be submitted online with proof of ties to the home country by December 2026 deadlines.
