Shop Welder- ESCO (Carriere)

Esco Corp.; Lively; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation including anu

Health / Dental / Vision options

RRSP contributions

15 days Paid Time Off

Paid Statutory Holidays

Job summary

Weir in Ontario is seeking a skilled welder/fabricator for onsite, full-time, permanent work. The role emphasizes reading diagrams, welding in all positions, and maintaining high-quality workmanship with a strong safety focus.

You will perform cutting, gouging, and finishing tasks daily and contribute to a zero-harm culture while adhering to CIS standards and job specs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• CWB certification preferred.
• 5+ years of welding and fabrication experience.
• Ability to read instructions and drawings.
• Basic math for measurements and calculations.
• Safety certifications (TSSA, Forklift and Overhead Crane, WHMIS).

Responsibilities

• Fabricate welds per work orders, diagrams, and CIS standards.
• Perform welding in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions with proper arc length and speed.
• Repair broken or cracked parts and prepare surfaces for welding.
• Cut and finish workpieces using oxy-fuel tools.
• Engage daily in welding and fabrication tasks with safety and quality focus.
• Support safety culture and meet quality standards.

Skills

Welding

Reading blueprints

Communication

Math skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

CWB certification preferred

Tools

Oxy-fuel cutting

Arc gouging

Gouging/grinding equipment

Job description

Location: Lively, Ontario

Work Arrangement: Onsite, Full Time, permanent position

Shift: Rotating weekly- Day Shift/ Afternoon Shift

Overtime available. Competitive hourly rates.

What We Do At Weir

We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We helpour customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and moresustainably. Our planet's future depends on the transition to renewable energy,and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customersdeliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock,use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive theshift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining.

Make your impact

You’ll play a key role in solving real-world challenges. You’ll apply yourskills to deliver results that matter whether that’s through engineering,planning or customer support. You’ll work with purpose, learn every day and helpshape a more sustainable future.

What You’ll Do

• Fabrication Execution: Read, understand, and execute fabrication instructions from work orders, diagrams, drawings, and CIS standards to ensure accurate and quality welds.
• Welding Operations: Perform manual welding in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions, maintaining proper arc length and speed to achieve specified weld profiles and depth of fusion.
• Repair and Preparation: Repair broken or cracked parts and fill holes following certified welding procedures; prepare parts for welding by grooving or scarfing surfaces using air carbon arc or oxy-fuel gouging and grinding.
• Cutting and Finishing: Cut and prepare workpieces using oxy-fuel cutting and grinding tools to meet job specifications.
• Daily Role: The successful candidate will be actively engaged in welding and fabrication tasks daily, ensuring high-quality workmanship and adherence to safety and technical standards.
• Success Indicators: Success will be measured by the ability to consistently produce welds that meet or exceed quality standards, maintain a safe work environment, and contribute positively to team goals.
• Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.

What You’ll Bring

Must-haves:

• High school diploma or GED
• CWB certification preferred
• 5+ years of related work experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos; effective communication skills in one-on-one and small group settings.
• Proficiency in basic math including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry to calculate figures such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
• Technical certifications including Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA), , Forklift and Overhead Crane Safety, and WHMIS.

Nice-to-haves:

• Experience working in a mining or heavy industrial environment.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to work weekly rotation shifts including days and afternoons.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation including annual increases
• Excellent Health / Dental / Vision Options
• RRSP contributions
• 15 days Paid Time Off in first year
• Paid Statutory Holidays

Compensation: Competitive hourly rates starting at $30.00+/hour, flexibility based on years of related training/ experience.

Why join Weir?

We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes.

We’re passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources thatare essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combiningour deep customer insights, world-class engineering, materials scienceexpertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end-to-end solutionsincorporating our signature technologies.

We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We’re workinghard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and cando the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture throughour inclusion networks and safety initiatives.

For additional information about what it is like to work at Weir, please visitour Career Page and LinkedIn Life Page.

Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equalopportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, nationalorigin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability,age, or any other legally protected status.

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