MIG WELDER - Day Shift (1-2 years Required)

ZipRecruiter; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing firm in Hamilton, Ontario is seeking a Manual Welder to interpret blueprints and weld small and large assemblies per specifications. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, MIG welding experience, and strong attention to detail. This position offers bonuses, medical benefits, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, & life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays & vacation

Weekly pay

Performance & attendance bonuses

Qualifications

• Experience with MIG welding of stainless and aluminum alloys.
• Ability to follow strict safety regulations.
• Experience with measurement tools such as squares and calipers.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints and drawings for welding tasks.
• Weld components to customer specifications.
• Perform scheduled operator preventative maintenance.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret blueprints

Attention to detail and quality

MIG welding experience of steel assemblies

Strong mechanical aptitude

Ability to lift and move heavy materials

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Welding helmet

Job description

Overview

Role: The primary focus is ensuring the product is welded to customer specifications and meets all safety, quality, and productivity requirements. Manual Welders at Triton will perform their duties in a manner that is representative of the Triton Way.

Mission: Become part of the Triton team and build your career. Execute your daily responsibilities in a manner that brings success to both you and the company.

Leadership and Behavior

1. Exemplify and motivate team members to embrace the Triton Way by:

• Training through encouragement and support.
• Simplify the Triton Way process by maintaining a positive influence/environment.
• Be a living example of the Triton Way for team members to follow.
• Lead by example.

Key Performance Indicators

• Displays dependability and reliability through consistent attendance and intent to positive thinking.
• Maintains attention to task(s) at hand with a productive mindset.
• Demonstrates appropriate time management through best labor utilization practices.
• Strong attention to detail and demonstrates best practices to minimize scrap percentages.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints and drawings as well as qualified weld and setup procedures.
• Weld small and large assemblies to customer specifications utilizing best welding processes and techniques.
• Perform scheduled operator preventative maintenance.
• Assess welded surfaces, structures, and components to identify errors.
• Follow strict safety regulations such as proper PPE and equipment operation.
• Weld components in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Maintain weld gauges and tooling for cleanliness and proper storage or use.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment on a daily basis.
• Provide accurate and timely communication to designated Tritons regarding production, safety, or maintenance requirements through ECRs and verbal/written contact.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications.
• Familiarity with welding tools and equipment.
• Knowledge of safety procedures.
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials.
• Attention to detail and quality.
• Possesses an operational ANSI Z87 compliant welding helmet.
• Attend daily huddles and team planning to meet production needs.
• Train and motivate fellow Tritons in assistance to their shift lead to utilize safe and productive practices.
• MIG welding experience of steel assemblies.
• MIG welding experience of stainless and aluminum alloys.
• A strong desire to learn and take on new responsibilities.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Embraces the challenge of a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
• Ability to read labels, safety warnings, and guidelines.
• Ability to learn basic computer skills.
• Demonstrate understanding of basic math functions such as addition and subtraction of measurements as well as fraction to decimal and unit conversions.
• Always attentive to detail and alert to ensure safety and productivity.
• Strong understanding of weld quality/defect requirements.
• Ability to receive, follow instructions, and be a positive contributor in a team environment.
• Efficient with measurement tools such as squares, protractors, calipers, weld gauges and tape measures.
• Able to fabricate assemblies, with and without fixtures.
• Ability to learn crane and/or lift operation.

Benefits

• Performance & attendance bonuses (if applicable).
• Medical, dental, vision, & life insurance at 60 days.
• 401(k) with company match after 60 days.
• Paid holidays & vacation.
• Personal time.
• Weekly pay.
• Snap pay.

If you have any questions or issues, contact us at (260)-488-1800

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