Welder​/Soudeur

The activity of Green First Forest Products is rooted in the forest! For us, well‑managed forests really make sense for our business, our communities, and the environment. We have a deep connection to Canada’s forest lands and sustainability. If this commitment to the environment and Canada’s forests resonates with you, come join our team.

Green First is looking for a welder to work within a team to fabricate, install and repair all equipment requiring welding services in the mill. The successful candidate will also provide analysis and evaluate breakdowns and major repairs.

• Live up to Green First’s values, principles, and guidelines.
• Bring an open and cooperative attitude to your job, contributing to our positive work environment.
• Comply with all health, safety, and environmental standards, as well as applicable regulations and laws.

• Participate in the implementation of the best techniques for reliability and planning of welding work in the sawmill to obtain optimal productivity, quality, and efficiency.
• Support the maintenance team for repair, modification, installation and manufacturing in a safe, professional and efficient manner.
• Participate in the search for solutions for the elimination of failures.
• Promote and ensure a safe working environment, seek improvements, and support the health and safety program.
• Maintain communications programs to keep employees informed.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision and participate in the work of other trades and apprentices within the sawmill.
• Proficient in the safe and efficient use of welding tools, hand tools, power tools, and measurement tools.
• Other related duties as assigned.

• Successful completion of a 2-year welder course, or a hold a recognized license in the field.
• Preference given to candidates holding a red seal welding certificate.
• 3+ years welding experience in a manufacturing environment
• Proven commitment to workplace safety.
• Commitment to quality and the ability to work as a positive, effective team member.
• Understand and adhere to quality requirements and productivity expectations.
• Ability to pass fit-testing for the wearing of a respirator, if required.
• Language:
  Bilingualism (French and English) is an asset.

Starting salary for a fully licensed Welder is: $39.21/hour.

We thank all who apply but will only be contacting those selected for an interview.

Green First Forest Products is an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require an accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your application.

Green First Forest Products is strongly committed to inclusion and diversity within its community and welcomes all applicants including but not limited to: visible minorities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not used in any part of Green First’s recruitment or hiring processes.

L’activité de Produits Forestiers Green First est ancrée dans la forêt ! Pour nous, des forêts bien gérées ont vraiment du sens pour notre entreprise, nos communautés et l’environnement. Nous avons un lien profond avec les terres forestières canadiennes et la durabilité. Si cet engagement envers l’environnement et les forêts canadiennes résonne en vous, venez joindre notre équipe.

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