Welder Apprentice

Trench Group GmbH • Toronto, ON

13h • CA$29 - CA$32 • Onsite

About The Position

In Trench Canada, we deliver state-of-the-art, safe, and reliable instrument transformers, coils, and bushings for seamless energy transmission. With a legacy of customized engineering and innovation, we enable society to harness the power of electricity with reliability and performance.
We are driven by a commitment to advancing the energy sector through innovative technology and sustainable practices. Our culture emphasizes continuous improvement, attention to detail, and adaptability, while fostering an inclusive and respectful environment where diverse perspectives are valued and everyone has the opportunity to contribute and succeed.

Requirements

• Entry level experience in Welding.
• Basic understanding of Welding practices and terminology.
• Understanding and experience using hand tools (manual, pneumatic and electric).
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Good listener. Willing to undergo training, follow trainer instructions, and remain open to new ideas and manufacturing methods.
• Excellent proficiency in English including demonstrated ability to follow verbal/written instructions and complete technical paperwork when needed.
• Flexibility to work 3 shift rotation is a requirement of the position.
• Excellent attendance.
• An outstanding safety and quality conscious approach while performing work duties.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
• Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Report any safety hazards or incidents to the supervisor immediately.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 5S principles.
• Participate in regular housekeeping activities to ensure a tidy and efficient workspace.
• Ensure proper disposal of waste materials by transporting them to designated waste disposal sites.
• Ensure consistent and reliable processes by following standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quality control guidelines.
• Report any quality issues or defects to the supervisor immediately.
• Record (foresight, SAP, traveler … etc) production activities (std. and actual hrs., production#, unit# etc.) accurately as per company’s requirements.
• Perform routine and preventive upkeep (including cleaning) and inspections of dept. equipment to ensure proper functionality.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or needed repairs to the Team Lead or supervisor immediately.
• Ensure proper tools management (storage, maintenance, etc.). Maintain an accurate inventory of tools.
• Setup and weld spiders, parts, coils across all manufacturing lines as per drawings, procedures, and special instructions.
• Setup different welding machines (include. robotic welder) for various welding tasks.
• Pass all welding certifications (47.1 Stainless Steel, 47.2 Aluminum & Robotics in flat, vertical, and horizontal positions) and re-certification tests by CWB.
• Fits bus bars. Weld and braze cable & wire. Prepare and weld D-Q rings and terminals.
• Stage welded materials and parts for transfer to other departments.
• Use measuring equipment, hand tools, air tools, power tools and various welding instruments.
• Check and read drawings, blueprints and other manufacturing documents.
• Replenish material as needed for continuous production. Report material shortage to Supervisor immediately.
• Monitor assigned production orders and make machine/workflow adjustments to maintain efficiency.
• Operate various Powered Industrial Trucks, and cranes.
• Operate various scissor lifts and work at heights.
• Train in all aspects of Welding 210/220 operations; perform and successfully pass weld tests administered by QA Welding Supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or designate.

Benefits

• The opportunity to gain practical experience in the field of optical current measurement technology and sustainable energy transmission in an innovative company.
• You will work in a motivated team on forward-looking projects and gain insights into the latest technologies.
• Support from experienced professionals in handling the latest measurement technology.
• An hourly rate of pay of $29.47- $31.78.

What This Job Offers

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