Summary Laser Beam Machine-welder Operator near Vancouver (BC)
Find key facts and figures about working as a laser beam machine-welder operator. The following information is applicable to all Welders and related machine operators (NOC 7237).
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.
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Requirements
College or apprenticeship
College education or apprenticeship training usually required
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Wages
$28.00/hour
Median wage in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
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Prospects
Fair
The job prospects are fair in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
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Jobs
114 jobs
advertised near Vancouver (BC)
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Skills
- Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment
- Start up, shut down, adjust and monitor robotic welding production line
- Operate previously set-up brazing or soldering machines to bond metal or to fill holes, indentations and seams of metal
- Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
- Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
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