Summary Production Line Welder in the Swift Current–Moose Jaw Region
Find key facts and figures about working as a production line welder. The following information is applicable to all Welders and related machine operators (NOC 72106).
Description
Welders operate welding equipment to weld ferrous and non-ferrous metals. This unit group also includes machine operators who operate previously set up production welding, brazing and soldering equipment. They are employed by companies that manufacture structural steel and platework, boilers, heavy machinery, aircraft and ships and other metal products, and by welding contractors and welding shops, or they may be self-employed. Apprentices are also included in this unit group.
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Requirements
College or apprenticeship
This occupation usually requires a college diploma (community college, institute of technology or CÉGEP), an apprenticeship training of 2 or more years, or experience working in a supervisory occupation.
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Wages
$25.25/hour
Median wage in the Swift Current–Moose Jaw Region
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Prospects
Moderate
The job prospects are fair in the Swift Current–Moose Jaw Region
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Jobs
1 job
advertised in the Swift Current–Moose Jaw Region
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Competencies
- Quality Control Testing
- Operation Monitoring of Machinery and Equipment
- Preventative Maintenance
- Operation and Control
- Equipment and Tool Selection
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