Welder/Fitter

Stoakley-Stewart Consultants Ltd.; Peterborough; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Peterborough seeks a skilled Welder Fitter to join their dynamic team. This role involves precision craftsmanship and collaboration in a custom fabrication environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in welding, a commitment to quality, and a drive for continuous improvement. Enjoy competitive compensation, a collaborative culture, and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Comprehensive benefits

Performance-based bonuses

Paid time-off

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in welding and fabrication.
• CWB 47.1 certification required.

Responsibilities

• Interpret drawings and set up work for fabricating parts.
• Execute welding to exact specifications.
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance to improve processes.

Skills

Collaboration

Problem Solving

Communication

Quality Assurance

Education

Welder ticket

Job description

Job ID: 10293

Company Description

Our client specializes in integrated technology solutions for advanced manufacturing. For over two decades, they have created custom machinery and automation for industries such as automotive, wood processing, and energy.

Known for their innovative approach, this leading organization provides specialized tools, full automation systems, engineered material handling solutions, and comprehensive engineering services. And their focus on modern, forward-thinking practices helps solve complex engineering challenges, making it a trusted partner for manufacturers worldwide.

Here are a few more compelling reasons we think you should consider joining this manufacturing leader:

• Innovation and Excellence: This company stands at the forefront of innovation, constantly pushing the boundaries of manufacturing technology. Employees have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge equipment and processes, contributing to products that set industry standards.
• Career Growth: The organization is deeply committed to the professional development of its staff. It offers robust training programs, mentorship opportunities, and a clear path for career advancement, ensuring that every team member can reach their full potential.
• Collaborative Culture: A strong emphasis is placed on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Employees are encouraged to share ideas, collaborate across departments, and contribute to a culture of mutual respect and teamwork.
• Impactful Work: Team members are part of projects that have a significant impact on various industries. The work done here directly contributes to advancements in technology and efficiency, making a meaningful difference in the world.
• Work-Life Balance: Understanding the importance of work-life balance, the company offers flexible working hours, remote work options, and generous leave policies. This allows employees to maintain a healthy balance between their professional and personal lives.
• Competitive Compensation: Recognizing and rewarding hard work is a core value. The company provides competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits packages, and performance-based bonuses, ensuring that employees feel valued and well-compensated.
• Sustainability and Responsibility: There is a strong commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility. Employees can take pride in working for a company that prioritizes environmentally friendly practices and ethical standards.

By joining this dynamic organization, you become part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence, innovation, and making a positive impact on the world. Not bad for a day’s work.

Compensation

• $30 to $34 per hour
• Additional rate for any site visits at $3 more per hour
• Bonus Plan
• Benefits, including dental
• Company matching
• Paid time-off

The Opportunity

This is a compelling opportunity for a skilled and passionate Welder Fitter to join a dynamic custom fabrication environment—ideal for someone who takes pride in precision craftsmanship and thrives on producing high-quality results with efficiency and accuracy.

The successful candidate is a driven professional who enjoys taking ownership of their work, is energized by continuous improvement, and is eager to contribute to a high-performing, quality-focused team.

Position Description

The shift pattern for this position is Monday to Friday on days (8am – 4pm).

• Skillfully interpret drawings, work orders, and layouts to set up work using fixtures and guides for fabricating parts and assemblies.
• Execute welding of components and assemblies to exacting specifications with precision and consistency.
• Collaborate closely with Quality Assurance and Engineering to refine and improve welding processes and best practices.
• Conduct First Article Inspections to ensure accuracy and maintain production quality standards.
• Partner with team leads and quality engineers to resolve non-conformances and implement effective corrective actions.
• Adhere to health and safety protocols and internal operational policies at all times.
• Perform routine maintenance and care of welding equipment, ensuring readiness and reliability.

Experience

Experience with a manufacturing required, ideally in metal fabrication.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 10 years’ experience in welding and fabrication, with deep knowledge of fitting techniques and fabrication equipment.
• CWB 47.1 certification is required; 47.2 certification is a strong asset.
• Hands-on experience with GMAW, FCAW, or GTAW welding processes.
• Exposure to robotic welding and programming is a valuable advantage.
• Results-oriented mindset with a drive to meet and exceed personal productivity targets.
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability for quality and output.
• Customer-first mindset and a collaborative approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Enthusiastic team player with effective communication skills and a commitment to shared success.

Education

Welder ticket required.

Additional Information

• Job Type - Permanent, Full-Time
• Industries - Machinery
• Job Categories - Skilled Trades
• Manages Others - No
• Required Travel - Yes
• Relocation Assistance - No

Learn More About the Recruiter

John Barron, B.A. earnestly finds manufacturing to be the most exciting, promising and diverse sector. A sector full of opportunity and the arena in which John feels he can most effectively ply his experience and expertise.

How to Apply

Please click on the “Apply” button located elsewhere on this job posting (preferred) or email your resume to: [e-mail]

About Stoakley-Stewart Consultants

Stoakley-Stewart Consultants Ltd. is an Executive Search/Recruiting firm with an impressive domestic presence and strong international reach. We opened our doors in 1977 and have grown to be one of the most successful employment agencies in Canada. We house a team of top-notch consultants, each acting as a subject matter expert in their chosen field. As a result we provide professional recruiting services to clients and candidates in a variety of industries, functions and geographies. This expansive breadth of experience allows us, as a firm, to successfully satisfy all of your hiring/employment needs. In accordance with Canadian laws, it is the policy of Stoakley-Stewart Consultants to consider all qualified individuals for available positions without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, country of origin, age, disability etc.

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