Sheet Metal Mechanic

Russell Food Equipment Limited•Winnipeg, MB

57d•Onsite

About The Position

Russell Hendrix Foodservice Equipment is seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Mechanic (TIG Welder) to join our manufacturing division, Quest Metal Products in Winnipeg. In this role, you’ll play a key part in producing high‑quality stainless-steel components and custom projects. We’re looking for a skilled tradesperson who brings strong technical expertise, takes initiative, and consistently delivers exceptional workmanship. This position is well‑suited for an individual who takes pride in creating high‑quality, artisan‑level products, enjoys tackling complex fabrication challenges, and thrives in a steady, fast‑paced manufacturing environment. Success in this role requires precision, accountability, and a strong commitment to craftsmanship and safety. What We Do: At Russell Hendrix Foodservice Equipment, we empower customers to succeed by providing high-quality foodservice solutions across Canada. For over 80 years, we’ve been a trusted partner to restaurants, hotels, and institutions across Canada. We serve our clients with industry-leading design, product solutions, distribution, and execution. Quest Metal Products is the leading supplier of high-quality, heavy-duty, 100% Canadian made stainless cooking equipment and fixtures. Our team of skilled professionals is committed to delivering the highest standards of design and quality in our fabricated products. Working For Us: We’re a team of dedicated professionals who take pride in our work and value respect, integrity, and accountability. Our culture is one of customer focus, where we win as one team, invest in success, and care. We’re committed to providing our employees with the support and resources they need to reach their full potential. As a member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work with some of the best and brightest people in the industry, and to make a real impact on the success of our customers. We offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, ongoing training and development opportunities, as well as opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.

Requirements

You have fabrication experience that includes a knowledge of layout, fabrication, and welding.
You have TIG welding experience, on light gauge stainless steel.
You have completed a Welding diploma program.
You are comfortable reading, interpreting, and understanding blueprints.
You are a problem solver.
You can be flexible in response to changing priorities and needs.
You are goal and detail oriented and commit to deliverables.
You have an excellent understanding of the safety practices and procedures in a fabricating environment.
You are comfortable in a team and independent work environment.
Comfortable with giving and receiving feedback.
You can regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and/or frequently lift.

Responsibilities

Utilize and interpret blueprints to determine how and where to fabricate, assemble and install sheet metal products.
Measure, mark dimensions and lay out material to be installed using tools such as scribes, rulers, calculators, and squares.
Fasten joints and seams in sheet metal with solder, welds, caulk, bolts and metal driver clips, ensuring work is done carefully and bonds will last.
Install assemblies, including tables, sinks, appliances, hoods, and other stainless fixtures.
Use hand and power tools to trim, buff, smooth, file and grind metal surfaces and joints of parts that have been assembled to ensure safety and a seamless appearance.
Select the appropriate type and gauge of sheet metal to be used in projects according to specifications.
Ensure safety is a priority on the job during all activities, including using tools and installing and fabricating metal.