Production Welder

New Flyer; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transit bus manufacturer located in Winnipeg is seeking a skilled Welder to fabricate high-quality buses. You will perform MIG and TIG welding, requiring attention to detail and the ability to interpret blueprints. The position offers competitive wages, training opportunities, and a commitment to safety in an inclusive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Comprehensive benefits

Paid holidays and vacation

On-the-job training

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• Ability to pass CWB certification.
• Experience with MIG welding; TIG welding experience or willingness to learn is an asset.
• Physical strength and stamina to lift materials, bend, and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG and TIG welding on various metal components.
• Set up materials and fixtures, ensuring proper fit and alignment.
• Inspect welds for accuracy, making adjustments as necessary.

Skills

MIG welding

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Formal welding training or certification

Job description

New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader, offering the most advanced product line under the Xcelsior and Xcelsior CHARGE brands. It also provides infrastructure development through NFI Infrastructure Solutions, dedicated to safe, sustainable, and reliable charging and mobility solutions. Further information is available at www.newflyer.com.

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Welder at New Flyer, you will be hands-on in fabricating durable, high-quality buses that keep cities moving. As a Production Welder, you will use MIG and TIG welding, following CWB procedures to assemble critical bus components with precision and craftsmanship.

WHY JOIN US:

• Be part of a team leading the world’s electrification of mass mobility
• Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits with immediate eligibility
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Passionate about creating a better product, a better workplace, and a better world
• Inclusive workplace culture that values and empowers team members
• On-the-job training in a continuous learning environment (we invested 10.9 million in 2023)
• Opportunities for advancement within our family of companies

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Perform MIG and TIG welding on various metal components, following specifications and blueprints
• Set up materials and fixtures, ensuring proper fit and alignment before welding
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine welding requirements
• Inspect welds for accuracy, making adjustments as necessary to meet quality standards
• Maintain and troubleshoot welding equipment, keeping tools in good condition
• Collaborate with other welders, fabricators, and production teams to meet daily targets
• Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

• Formal welding training or certification, with the ability to pass CWB certification
• Experience with MIG welding; TIG welding experience or willingness to learn is an asset
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols
• Strong attention to detail to ensure high-quality, structurally sound welds
• Physical strength and stamina to lift materials, bend, and stand for extended periods
• Commitment to safety, teamwork, and meeting production deadlines
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including overtime as needed

OUR WHY: We exist to move people. Our mission is to design, deliver, and support market-leading bus and motor coach solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient, and reliable.

NFI Group | We Move People - YouTube

Leveraging 450 years of combined experience, NFI is leading the electrification of mass mobility worldwide. With zero-emission buses, coaches, infrastructure, and technology, NFI meets urban demands for scalable smart mobility solutions. Together, NFI enables more livable cities through connected, clean, and sustainable transportation. More information is available at www.nfigroup.com, www.newflyer.com, www.mcicoach.com, nfi.parts, www.alexander-dennis.com, arbocsv.com, and carfaircomposites.com.

New Flyer is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity, ensure equitable experiences, and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Accommodations are available at all stages of the recruitment process upon request.