Welder Fitter

Please note: this opportunity is posted by Durham Region Unemployed Help Centre on behalf of the employer.

Main Responsibilities:

• Interpret Engineering drawings and specifications
• To understand tasked project scope/requirements
• Utilize industry tools and equipment, including
• Powered saws, magnetic drill presses, hand shears
• Chipping knives, portable grinders, hand files, and
• scrapers.
• Fabricate templates and other work assembly aids
• Use precision measuring tools to inspect grooves angles and assembly alignments
• Ability to weld parts in flat position
• Conduct tests to check weld quality, including destructive, cross-sectional assessments
• Maintain proper equipment, repair as required

Job Requirements:

• Solid understanding of the English language is required in order to communicate and understand assignments and training
• Responsibility and reliability is a must
• Forklift truck experience would be an asset
• MIG Welder Certification through CWB (CSA W47.1 Qualification) or other similar Industry
• Strong working knowledge of industry tools and equipment
• Comfortable with moderate lifting
• Physical activity
• Able to read/interpret Engineering drawing good oral/written communication skill set proficient in basic math

Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent, preferably a post secondary diploma/certificate in a related technical discipline.

Number of Years of Previous Experience Required: The ideal candidate should have 3 to 5 years of welding experience and a good working knowledge of standard welding tools and techniques.

Company Culture:

• Safe environment
• Lots of work, always growing
• Manufacturing facility
• It is a clean, safe working environment with a great group of people working together to keep up with our continually growing workload

Describe the Ideal Candidate for this Role:

• Individuals need to show up every day on time
• Work hard
• Work safe and go home happy
• We are continually looking for individuals that have knowledge / experience in sheet metal fabrication, woodworking and welding/fitting to grow our team
• Required for all positions is individuals who show up on time every day
• Work hard
• Work safe and go home happy
• Some positions we require prior experience and knowledge, other positions we are open to training