Welding & Fitting Technician — Growth & Benefits

Maple Lodge Farms; Brampton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health benefits

Pension matching after 1 year

Onsite cafeteria

Discount at Chicken Shop

Career advancement

Culture & family values

Job summary

Maple Lodge Farms in Brampton, Ontario, is seeking a Welder/Fitter to design, fabricate, weld, repair and install equipment in the plant. The role involves completing emergency repairs to keep the plant running and supports our production lines.

This is an existing position with a 6am-4pm shift, rotating weekdays and weekends on a 4-week cycle. The successful candidate will read drawings, set up tooling, and perform safe fabrication using welding processes, with a focus on quality and compliance.

Qualifications

• Must possess mechanical aptitude including basic electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic systems.
• Ability to use various welding processes.
• Ability to work safely with hand and power tools, steel/stainless steel, pipes, and other related materials.
• Experience operating Metal Shear, Press Brake, Rolling Press and Pedestal Drill.
• Reading and interpreting drawings, blueprints and specs.
• Knowledge of OH&S, WHMIS, CFIA or related food industry safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Installs and removes equipment; fabricates/repairs conveyors, tanks, cabinets and other production equipment.
• Repairs/welds shackles, cages, and plant components.
• Installs and repairs piping systems (ammonia, steam, high pressure, pneumatic).
• Replaces worn overhead line tracks, supports and guiding.
• Reads drawings and specs to determine layout requirements.
• Plans tasks and executes fabrication safely and efficiently.
• Uses shop formulas for calculations and layouts.
• Operates machinery to cut/form parts and weld components.
• Ensures safety and compliance with codes and standards.
• Assists Maintenance with emergency repairs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Welding capability

Hand & power tools

Reading drawings

OH&S / WHMIS knowledge

Education

CWB welding tickets

TSSA welding tickets

Tools

Metal Shear

Press Brake

Rolling Press

Pedestal Drill

Forklift

Job description

Maple Lodge Farms in Brampton, Ontario, is seeking a Welder/Fitter to design, fabricate, weld, repair and install equipment in the plant. The role involves completing emergency repairs to keep the plant running and supports our production lines.

This is an existing position with a 6am-4pm shift, rotating weekdays and weekends on a 4-week cycle. The successful candidate will read drawings, set up tooling, and perform safe fabrication using welding processes, with a focus on quality and compliance.