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Welder

on , in by Lode King Lode King

Our welders have a primary responsibility of MIG welding of steel components and parts in a manufacturing production line. You will weld components together using welding knowledge and techniques/symbols using blueprints and shop work instructions.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform MIG welding on steel and aluminum components used in trailer frames, panels, and supports
  • Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and technical drawings
  • Cut, fit and assemble metal parts using hand tools and fabrication equipment (e.g. grinders, cutting torches)
  • Repair defects and perform rework when necessary
  • Follow and comply with company safety policies & procedures

Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in MIG welding with mechanical aptitude and understanding of metal fabrication
  • Canadian Welding Bureau certification or capable of successfully completing CWB qualification tests
  • Previous experience welding in a manufacturing environment considered an asset
  • Proficient in the safe use of hand and air/power tools
  • Strong ability to complete work accurately, efficiently and thoroughly while meeting production standards
  • All applicants for this position are subject to an internal welding test

Physical Requirements:

  • Regularly lift 10-25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
  • Wear required PPE for job such as safety glasses, safety footwear and hearing protection
  • Regularly possess manual dexterity, ability to bend, kneel, stoop, stand, reach, climb and twist as required
  • Consistently perform repetitive tasks, in a fast paced, physically demanding environment

We appreciate all applications, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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