Welder

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Company Profile

Wajax has been a leading Canadian distributor engaged in the sale, rental and after-sales parts and service support of equipment, power systems, and industrial components. It is a multi-line distributor and represents a number of leading worldwide manufacturers across its core businesses.

Job Profile

The company is seeking a Welder who will be responsible for welding and fabricating various heavy equipment and machinery components, skids, piping, mounts, and brackets for power units in the new product area.

Responsible for planning and fitting welding wear packages on buckets, and troubleshooting mechanical problems with associated equipment.

Educational Qualification

• Applicants should have a Welding Technician Certification, certified with Canadian Welders Bureau

Work Experience

• Possess 1 to 2 years of relevant work experience

Duties/Responsibilities

• Cleans and performs minor repairs on welding equipment
• Comply with the Health and Safety program and practices
• Comply with Wajax policies and procedures
• Fabricates brackets, mounts, and piping
• Hydraulic and mechanical experience an asset
• Maintain all required certifications
• Meet requirements of Job Hazard assessments
• Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment
• Participate in all required Health and Safety Training
• Perform welding repairs on equipment as necessary
• Performance of daily duties in a manner conducive to a safe workplace
• Read and understand production drawings, blueprints, work orders, and other written instructions
• Weld and fabricate a variety of heavy equipment (e.g., cranes and forklifts) and machinery components
• Welds and repairs customer units as required
• Welds power unit skids. Assists technicians with the assembly of power units

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to fabricate without drawings
• Additional certifications (Forklift Operator and Crane/Rigging)
• Basic computer proficiency including Microsoft Office
• Mechanically inclined

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive health and dental benefits with no waiting period for eligibility (100% employer-paid premiums)
• Exclusive discounts with a variety of manufacturers and service providers such as Ford, GM, Chrysler, Dell, TELUS, a group mortgage, home, and auto insurance program, and more
• Wajax led e-learning, and product training through industry-leading manufacturers

Employer’s Statement

Wajax is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company is committed to employing a workforce that is representative of diverse communities.