Welder / Fabricator

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities:

Operate Basic Hand Tools and Powered Hand Tools. ie Drills, Disc Grinders etc

Read, interpret, and follow basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, weld symbols, bills of materials, and other written instructions or procedures to accurately create equipment and products

Utilize handheld tools such as a handheld screw gun, drill gun, and grinders

Operate calipers, weld gauges, tape measures, and other welding hand tool

Maintain weld machines using preventative maintenance methods

Continually evaluate weld machine performance and technology to improve cycle times

Maintain inventory of manufacturing product and welding consumables

Create specific weldment set-ups and fixturing to meet geometric requirements

Perform quality work checks to ensure the product meets quality standards

Identify product defects and complete appropriate documentation when defects are identified

Rework and/or repair welded parts and products according to engineering specification changes

Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures

Prioritize workflow through effective communication with management staff

Maintain a clean and safe work area

Qualification requirements:

Basic computer navigation and utilization skills preferred

Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly

Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem

High attention to detail and self-motivation skills

Specific technical or vocational training or certification preferred

Work in a team environment and respect all teammates

Minimum 3 years’ experience

Must be able to safely lift 50 lbs.

Positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a collaborative manner.

Familiarity with common welding tools and procedures, including MIG welding, TIG welding, Arc welding, metal fabricating, grinding, and finishing metals

Capable to weld all positions flat, vertical, and horizontal.

Have or have the ability to obtain ASME B31.3 and API 653.

Physical demands and abilities:

Regularly lift 30-50 pounds

Regularly perform repetitive tasks

Regularly possess manual dexterity to put parts or pieces together quickly and accurately

Ability to operate a fork-lift and an overhead crane

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Competitive salary starting Rate: $32.55 - $44.14 an hour DOE

Competitive health, dental and insurance plans

Competitive matched retirement savings program

The opportunity to join a continuously growing organization with focus on Diversity and Inclusion

The opportunity to work with an industry leader in manufacturing

Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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