Welder / Fitter to work in Canada

About Client:

Our client is a federal corporation based in Toronto and authorized to work throughout Canada.

Responsibilities:

- Using (MIG) welding and torch cutting to manufacture and repair waste and recycling equipment

- Lays out, positions, and secures parts and assemblies according to specifications

- Use a variety of hand and power tools

- Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawing specifications, manuals, and processes

- Lays out, positions, and secures parts and assemblies according to specifications

- Read and use measuring tape

- Interpret welding process specifications

- Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment

- Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications

- Operate brakes, shears, and other metal shaping, straightening, and bending machines

- Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal

- Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (AOC)

- Determine weldability of materials

- Operate hoisting and lifting equipment

- Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products

- Operate previously set-up welding machines to bond metal or to fill holes, indentations, and seams of metal

- Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding equipment

Requirements

Education: Some secondary education is required

Experience: At least 2 years of experience in welding is required. If the candidate does not have 2 years of experience, then a post-secondary education certificate OR completion of a three-year apprenticeship program is required.

Ability to work independently and work well in a team

Forklift experience will be an asset

1 of them at least with a valid driver’s license

Work conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Attention to detail

Personal suitability: Client focus, team player, Flexibility, Reliability. Efficient interpersonal skills

Work Site Environment: indoors and Outdoors, noisy.

Weight Handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Language: English is required.

Important Information: Flexibility on schedule is required. Work schedule is from Monday to Friday, from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. Overtime and work on weekends may be required depending on business needs. **We guarantee at least 30 hours of work per week regardless of the weather. Overtime is required.

Benefits

Transportation costs covered if worker needs to relocate. Uniforms provided by employer. Health insurance yes after 3 months pp. After 6 months of employer boot allowance, also training paid by employer.