Skilled Trades Technologist – Welding
Sheridan, Department of Faculty of Applied Science & Technology based in Brampton, ON, Canada is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Skilled Trades Technologist – Welding. Sheridan’s is a hub of innovation and education specializing in practical, industry-driven programs, the faculty equips students with the skills essential for success in applied sciences and technology sectors. With a commitment to hands-on learning, the Department serves as a catalyst for career-ready professionals. Sheridan’s plays a pivotal role in shaping the workforce of Brampton’s technological landscape. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Sheridan
Department: Faculty of Applied Science & Technology
Position: Skilled Trades Technologist – Welding
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $44.52 – $51.62 Hourly
Employment Type: Temporary
Primary Work/Campus Location: Davis
Location: Brampton, ON, Canada
Schedule: Full-Time
Hours/Week: 40
Work Categorization: Resident Position | Fully on-site 5 days/week
Job Requisition Id/Job ID: J1023-0064
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of related experience working with MIG, TIG, and Stick welding and torch cutting
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be proficient in welding techniques and practices
- The candidates should be capable of standing, bending, and working in various positions during welding tasks
- The candidates should have the ability to lift and move materials and tools relevant to welding processes
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should possess a trade certification for a Licensed 456A Welder and/or 437A Metal Fabricator
- The candidates should be proficient in using the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel/Word)
- The candidates should demonstrate technical skills (e.g., the ability to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform repairs)
- The candidates should be knowledgeable of shop safety practices
- The candidates should demonstrate the ability to assist in the design and development of safety programs and standard operating procedures
- The candidates should be knowledgeable and experienced with operating a variety of industrial machinery
- The candidates should be experienced in teaching/instructing students within an academic institution, which is considered an asset
- The candidates should be experienced in specifying and ordering consumables, specifying capital equipment purchases, and tracking inventory
- The candidates should be experienced in overseeing junior employees (i.e., apprentices and/or students), managing deliverable projects, and interacting with clients and customers, which is preferred
- The candidates should be able to work with an increasingly diverse student and staff population with a proven commitment to anti-oppression, equity, and inclusion
- The candidates should have excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with the ability to present to diverse audiences and communities
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to develop lab exercises and oversee student projects for the lab component in consultation with faculty
- The candidates should be able to design and implement systems and procedures for demonstrating safe and correct operating procedures for equipment and hand tools, including the proper use of welding machines, horizontal saw, shear, plasma cutter, brake press, iron worker, etc.
- The candidates should be able to prepare the lab environment for scheduled labs, including installing software, setting up hardware, ensuring consumable materials are available, student tool kits, etc.
- The candidates should be able to provide technical advice and recommendations to administration and faculty regarding the purchase of equipment and consumables and make appropriate decisions regarding purchasing within prescribed limits
- The candidates should be able to install, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot equipment in the welding lab and the virtual welding machines
- The candidates should be able to prepare for events by leading a group of colleagues, organizing event activities, and/or participating in events
- The candidates should be able to perform other related duties as assigned
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
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