Welding Associate

MCI limited; Winnipeg; Hybrid; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

NFI Group is seeking a skilled welder to fabricate metal coach components and frames. The role uses MIG, TIG, and STICK welding techniques in a manufacturing setting, with emphasis on adherence to quality guidelines and blueprints.

The position requires reading process specs and drawings, grinding and soldering components, and performing related duties. Prior auto-body welding experience and familiarity with solvents and pre-treatment chemicals are valued.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of demonstrated experience in a manufacturing or automotive environment is preferred.
• Previous automotive experience, particularly auto body with MIG/TIG welding, is preferred.
• Experience working with solvents and pre-treatment chemicals.
• Experience operating air plasma and oxy acetylene equipment is required.

Responsibilities

• Fabricates metal coach components and frames using MIG, TIG and STICK welding.
• Grind and solder coach components.
• Interpret welding process specs, blueprints, drawings and work instructions.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

STICK welding

Blueprint reading

Tools

Air Plasma equipment

Oxy-Acetylene equipment

Job description

POSITION OVERVIEW

This unionized position works with various types of metal and uses a variety of welding techniques to fabricate coach components and frames.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Fabricates metal coach components and frames using MIG, TIG and STICK welding techniques and strict quality guidelines.

• Grind and solder coach components.

• Interpret welding process specs, blueprints, drawings and work instructions.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

• 2+ years of demonstrated experience working in a manufacturing or automotive environment is preferred.

• Previous experience in an automotive setting, particularly an auto body background with MIG and TIG welding experience, is preferred.

• Experience working with solvents and pre-treatment chemicals.

• Experience operating air plasma and oxy acetylene equipment is required

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM:

• Eligible for benefits on first day of employment!
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Dental plans - basic dental option with a $0 paycheck contribution available
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, and Short Term Disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Competitive wages
• Ongoing training and development through a variety of initiatives

OUR WHY:

We exist to move people. Our mission is to design and deliver exceptional transportation solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient and reliable.

NFI Groupis a leading independent global bus manufacturer providing a comprehensive suite of mass transportation solutions. News and information are availableat www.nfigroup.com, www.newflyer.com, www.mcicoach.com, www.arbocsv.com, www.alexander-dennis.com, www.carfaircomposites.com and www.nfi.parts.