Red Seal Welder/Fabricator

High Liner Foods Incorporated.; Garden Lots; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Unionized position

Great benefits

Job summary

High Liner Foods Incorporated in Lunenburg, NS is seeking a Red Seal Welder/Fabricator to join our maintenance team on-site. The successful candidate will fabricate or modify production equipment, perform preventative maintenance, and work with hand and powered tools in a unionized plant.

Certification as a welder and experience with food processing equipment are assets. This full-time role offers a 40-hour work week with overtime opportunities and relocation assistance for eligible candidates

Qualifications

• Certified welder is required.
• Experience fabricating or modifying production equipment.
• Food processing industry experience is a plus.
• Familiar with food processing and packaging equipment.
• Good general mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate or modify production equipment.
• Complete preventative maintenance tasks.
• Work with hand and powered tools.
• Assist with general mechanical maintenance and other maintenance activities.
• Undertake other projects as required.

Skills

Welding

Fabrication

Maintenance

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Red Seal Welder

Tools

Hand tools

Powered tools

Job description

Description

We are currently seeking a Red Seal Welder/Fabricator to join our Lunenburg Operations. The Red Seal Welder/Fabricator will possess the ability to work independently and as part of a dynamic maintenance team in a progressive work environment. This is a unionized position located at our plant in Lunenburg, NS. The successful candidate will be assigned to an available shift by seniority following completion of in-house training. (Relocation assistance available to those who are eligible)

Primary Responsibilities:

• Fabricating or modifying production equipment
• Completion of preventative maintenance tasks
• Ability to work with hand and powered tools
• Conduct or assist with general mechanical maintenance, repairs, preventative maintenance, and other assigned maintenance activities when fabrication or welding work is not required
• Other projects/duties as required

The successful applicant will possess the following:

• Certification as a welder
• Capable of fabricating or modifying production equipment
• Experience in the food processing industry would be an asset.
• Familiar with food processing and packaging equipment preferred.
• Good general mechanical aptitude, with the ability and willingness to apply transferable skills to a variety of maintenance activities and work assignments as operational needs require

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $38.42 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

What's in it for you?

Join High Liner Foods for a career where you shape your path, backed by great benefits and a culture of diversity, innovation, and sustainability. Immerse yourself in opportunities to make a real impact and grow with us in our mission to nourish lives. Start your adventure where endless possibilities to thrive together await.