welder-fitter

Government of Canada; Sault Ste. Marie; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled welders for a hands-on role in general manufacturing. This position demands expertise in interpreting welding specifications and operating both manual and automated welding equipment. As part of a dedicated team, you'll ensure that all welds meet rigorous standards and specifications. The role offers a chance to work with various materials, including stainless steel and heavy metals, in a dynamic environment. If you have a passion for precision and craftsmanship, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Dental Plan

Health Care Plan

Group Insurance Benefits

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in interpreting welding process specifications and blueprints.
• Ability to operate various welding and metal shaping equipment.

Responsibilities

• Interpret welding specifications and operate welding equipment.
• Examine welds to ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Welding Process Interpretation

Manual Welding Operation

Blueprint Reading

Equipment Maintenance

Precision Measurement

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Tools

Welding Equipment

Oxygen Arc Cutting Equipment

Measuring Instruments (Micrometers, Calipers)

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• General manufacturing

Responsibilities Tasks

• Interpret welding process specifications
• Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
• Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
• Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications
• Operate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines
• Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
• Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
• Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
• Fit and assemble components and machine parts to close tolerance
• Document and report deviations from specifications and tolerances
• Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports
• Verify dimensions of parts machined using precise measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers)
• Verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments

Experience and specialization Type of materials

• Non-ferrous materials
• Stainless steel
• Steel, iron and heavy metals

Welding techniques

• Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)

Area of specialization

• Custom fabrication

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance