Fitter Welder

Tigercat | MacDonald Steel • Cambridge, ON

3d • CA$27 - CA$34 • Onsite

About The Position

As an Assembly Welder, you are responsible for welding metal components together to form a final product that is dedicated to the rugged and challenging terrain of the forestry industry. To excel in this role, a combination of a strong understanding of welding techniques and an eye for detail to produce the highest quality welds.

Requirements

• Adapt to a changing work environment, competing demands, and deal with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events
• Required to read and interpret welding blueprints, drawing specifications, procedures, and work instructions
• Assembly welding tasks require collaboration with team members, effective communication, and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to make sound decisions when working on projects that involve multiple team members
• Physical requirements include standing, climbing, kneeling, and bending while welding
• Extreme temperature exposure to weather changes (heat)
• Knowledge of fabrication processes including fitting with the assistance of a fixture and welding.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow technical drawings and blueprints to understand the welding requirements for each product
• Ensure proper materials are selected for each job to weld together metal components
• Follow safety protocols and wear the prescribed personal protective equipment to prevent injuries
• Operate lifting devices such as cranes (overhead and/or jib), to complete large welding jobs
• Inspect welds to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications
• Ensure welding machines are properly calibrated
• Repair and rework welds as needed
• Communicate with supervisors to ensure production schedules are met

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• Profit Sharing
• RRSP Matching Program
• Skills Development and Training Reimbursement
• Company-Paid Healthcare Benefits
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
• Active Social Committee events (annual family picnic, adult and children’s Christmas parties, theatre events, sporting events and tournaments, family outings, and discounted admission prices for attractions across Ontario)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed