Welder Full Time STP

Job Summary: To operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using gas metal arc welding (GMAW)

Required Education and Experience:

• Completion of welding related courses with certification and/or diploma in welding techniques
• High School education with mechanical aptitude
• Experience with Metal Fabrication an asset
• Minimum 6 months of manufacturing work experience

• Ability to work efficiently with minimum supervision
• Ability to work in a team environment and be a Team Player
• Flexibility to work overtime as required
• Ability to work on different shifts as required
• Ability to organize workload in an organized and tidy manner
• Support Quality System, Safety and Environmental Management System requirements
• Must be willing to perform tasks that are of reasonable request by Supervisor
• Ensure that all duties and tasks are carried out in a safe and efficient manner and at no time is the employee or their co-workers placed in an unsafe condition

Essential Functions:

• Weld all and any metal assembly parts within provided weld specifications
• Ensure all tasks are performed in the allotted time as provided
• Must use or wear equipment, protective devices or clothing as required by the Company
• Inspect all welds to ensure conformance to specifications as well as removal of all spatters
• Assemble parts according to instructions provided
• Perform basic maintenance of welding equipment, in addition to ensuring the gas and wire are properly connected
• Operate a welding cell and or assembly line and to perform other duties according to specific job instructions provided
• Work in a safe manner, obeying all health and safety regulations. Report all unsafe acts and conditions to Supervisor and/or the Joint Health and Safety Committee
• Follow instructions/ directions as required by Supervisor and/or Team Leader
• Contribute to continuous improvement, productivity, quality, customer service, cost reduction and safety requirement
• Ensure housekeeping is maintain at all times at the work cell
• Ensure that only quality parts are passed on to the next operation
• Ensure that production quota is met on each shift

Working Environment:

• 100% plant floor (PPE required)

Physical Demands:

• Require communication with employees, peers and management
• Lifting and pushing as needed

Health and Safety:

• Must work in accordance with Health and Safety regulations, Company and plant rules, policies and procedures
• Must use or wear Personal Protective Equipment and certain clothing as required by the Company

Other Duties:

• This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of duties and responsibilities required for this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice