Welder - 1st Shift

MIRATECH; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

MIRATECH in Winnipeg, MB is seeking a skilled welder to perform MIG welding, layout, tacking, and fabrication in accordance with product specifications. You will interpret plans and read diagrams to complete tasks safely and efficiently.

The role requires a high school diploma, at least two years in production, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and a solid understanding of safe workplace practices. CWB certification is a plus, with the ability to obtain it.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Min 2 years' experience in production/manufacturing.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Knowledge of safe workplace practices.
• CWB welding certification is a plus; must be able to obtain it.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding based on product needs.
• Read and interpret plans, blueprints and diagrams to perform tasks.
• Work with fixturing and assembly techniques.
• Use measuring and hand tools to assemble to specifications.
• Welding equipment maintenance and process documentation.

Skills

MIG welding

Reading blueprints

Communication skills

Independent work

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CWB welding certification (preferred)

Tools

Tape measure

Calipers

Forklifts

Cranes

Grinders

Job description

Reports to: Production Supervisor / Charge Hand

Cooperates with: Welders, Metal Fab Operators, Shippers, Safety, Customer Service

Primary Responsibility Of Welder

Performing MIG welding, layout, tacking, fabrication, and building functions in the manufacture of various products in accordance with product specifications.

Specific Duties And Responsibilities

• Perform MIG Welding based on product needs.
• Read and interpret project plans, blueprints and other written instructions and diagrams to perform necessary tasks.
• Working knowledge of fixturing and assembly techniques.
• Proficient in the use of tools such as tape measures, hammers, levels, squares, manual and power tools, forklifts, and cranes to assemble to stated requirements.
• Use pneumatic tools, grinders, and shears.
• Process inspection, certification, and documentation.
• Welding equipment maintenance.
• Work in accordance with CWB & DIN6700 welding standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work independently and complete duties and projects with little direct supervision
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Ability to produce high quality products in a timely manner
• Proficient in the use of tools such as tape measure, calipers, forklifts, and cranes
• CWB welding certification a plus. Must be able to obtain CWB certification.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in a production and/or manufacturing environment
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. individually and heavier items with team lift.
• Knowledge of safe workplace practices

Equal Opportunity

MIRATECH is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regards to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation or preference, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal laws and regulations.