Fitter / Welder, Cambridge

Job Description As a

Fitter Welder , you are responsible for welding metal components to form a final product that is dedicated to the rugged and challenging terrain of the forestry industry. To excel in this role, you will have experience in both fitting and welding metal components to produce high-quality fabricated products. Precision, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment are essential.

Location:

200 Avenue Road, Cambridge, ON

Dedicated Afternoon Shift:

2:30pm - 1:00am, Monday - Thursday

Job Duties

Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints to determine welding requirements for prototypes and custom products

Measure and fabricate metal components accurately using various tools and equipment, with minimal or no jigs and fixtures

Ensure proper materials are selected for each job to weld together metal components

Follow safety protocols and wear prescribed personal protective equipment to prevent injuries

Operate lifting devices, such as cranes (overhead and/or jib), to complete large welding jobs

Ensure welding machines are properly calibrated

Inspect welds to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications

Repair and rework welds as needed

Communicate with supervisors to ensure production schedules are met

Skills&Experience:

Experience in both fitting and welding metal components

Adapt to a changing work environment, competing demands, and be able to 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 coworkers, 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 for extended periods of time

Extreme temperature exposure to weather changes (heat)

Qualifications:

Experience measuring and fabricating metal components using various tools and equipment without jigs and fixtures.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.

What We Can Offer You:

Family-Oriented Company:

Lots of social events, BBQs, pizza parties and more!

Competitive Wages and Profit Sharing:

In addition to competitive wages, we celebrate our financial success together through profit sharing.

RRSP Matching Program:

Retirement planning? We’ve got your back!

Skills Development and Training Reimbursement:

An opportunity to self-identify industry-related learning opportunities available for pre-approval and repayment.

Company-Paid Healthcare Benefits and EAP:

Your well-being matters. Our healthcare benefits go beyond prescriptions and medications. Take advantage of massages, physiotherapy, vision coverage and more! Plus, our Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP) offers many exciting free programs.

Active Social Committee:

Take part in our 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!

MacDonald Steel Limited strives to create a respectful, accessible, and inclusive work environment. Upon individual request, hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application, interview, or selection processes, please contact Human Resources for assistance.

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