Welder-fitter - Sault Ste. Marie, Canada - Soo Foundry

    Soo Foundry
    Soo Foundry Sault Ste. Marie, Canada

    2 weeks ago

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    Description

    Posting Closes: May 2, 2024

    Soo Foundry has been a signatory to the United Steelworkers of America for over 50 years. We offer a great opportunity for long term employment. Many of our previous Machinists, Welder/Fitters and Millwrights have started and finished/retired from their careers at Soo Foundry. We offer a generous benefit package, pension plan, and other benefits.

    Responsibilities

    Tasks:

  • Interpret welding process specifications
  • Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
  • Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
  • Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
  • Computer-aided design (CAD)
  • Operate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines
  • Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal
  • Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
  • Determine weldability of materials
  • Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
  • Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
  • Operate plasma cutters
  • Credentials

    Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:

  • Welder Trade Red Seal Certificate
  • Experience and specialization

    Type of materials:

  • Aluminum alloys
  • Non-ferrous materials
  • Stainless steel
  • Steel, iron and heavy metals
  • Welding techniques:

  • Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW)
  • Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
  • Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
  • Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
  • Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
  • Equipment and machinery experience:

  • Arc welding machine
  • Cutting torches
  • Area of specialization:

  • Custom fabrication
  • Structural construction
  • Fencing, balconies, stairs and railings
  • Additional information

    Weight handling:

  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
  • Personal suitability:

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Benefits

    Health benefits:

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Financial benefits:

  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)