BY JOINING OUR TEAM
- Gain experience in a medium sized company that designs and builds custom capital equipment; we successfully compete with the large, multi-national corporations
- Get valuable work experience and exposure to the various stages of manufacturing
- Witness the design, building and testing of our equipment and provide fabrication support on some of the biggest infrastructure projects in the world
- Receive an annual clothing and safety shoe allowance
- In addition to statutory holidays and vacation, receive 5 paid holidays throughout the calendar year
- Receive a shift premium for the afternoon shift
- Participate in the benefits program and company pension plan
POSITION SUMMARY
This position performs all types of industrial welding and fitting work to fabricate heavy equipment, as well as prepares various surfaces for welding by grinding or other means as necessary. The position summary is to be used as a guideline only and may not incorporate all functions of the job.
- Read job specifications and interpret engineering drawings
- Lay out, position, and secure parts and assemblies according to specifications, using measuring tape, straightedge, combination square, calipers, ruler, etc.
- Weld components and assemblies using MCAW and FCAW, including both carbon and stainless steel welding processes
- Weld components in flat, vertical, horizontal or overhead positions
- Observe and take part in testing on welded surfaces, such as visual inspection, magnetic particle (MPI), ultrasonic testing (UT), radiographic examination (RT or X-ray), to evaluate weld quality as well as conform to dimensional tolerances
ATTRIBUTES WE SEEK
- CWB tickets – Certified Welder or previously valid tickets
- Knowledge of the safety regulations of scaffolding, ladders, and lifts
- Previous experience welding in a heavy equipment manufacturing environment
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Experience in troubleshooting and problem solving
- Possess clear written and verbal communication skills
- Work in a co-operative group atmosphere
- Willing and able to work rotating shifts and overtime