Welder

Overview

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

• 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

Are you interested? Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, your application will not consider. Accessibility accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. Due to the volume of resumes received we kindly ask that you do not call regarding the status of your application.

No phone calls please.