Welder – #7088 – T
Job Developer:
Paul Robertson
VRE Systems
VRE Systems is a family-owned manufacturing company providing products and services to the retail garden centre, horticultural, greenhouse and agricultural industries. We manufacture products such as various types of curtain systems, roll up walls, monorail systems, fabrics, transportation carts, as well as food and pharmaceutical products.
We are currently seeking a Welder to join our team. This position is ideal for an individual who has 1-2 years of experience looking to gain a full-time permanent role with a growing organization.
Duties:
- Join metal materials together using high heat equipment and welding processes such as MIG, TIG and electric arc welding
- Work with a range of materials and equipment in fitting and assembling metal components to form structures
- Set up and install welding components/equipment according to set specification
- Utilize braces and clamps in aligning metal components for welding
- Clean metal materials prior to welding to remove rust, grease, scale or other contaminants
- Repair structures, components by dismantling, reshaping and reassembling them using cutting torches and hand tools
- Monitor equipment operation to ensure temperature conditions are optimal
- Test and inspect welded surfaces to identify and fix possible flaws
- Make and produce all product according to VRE Standard Operating Procedures and Quality Standards
- Report any problems with equipment or inventory to the Production Supervisor - Welding
- Work in compliance with all Health and Safety, Workplace and WHMIS regulations
- Duties and responsibilities may be amended from time to time in order to support efficient company operations
Requirements:
- Successful completion of post-secondary education/training in programs such as Welding Technician, Apprenticeship Program – Welder, Welding & Fabrication and Welding Techniques
- CWB ticket a strong asset (will be prioritized)
- 1+ year(s) of experience in a manufacturing setting
- Or any equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the key responsibilities of the position
- Have a strong understanding of both Imperial and Metric measurements
- Ability to deal with team members/customers sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically and professionally at all times
Work Conditions:
- Physical demands include: lift up to 40lbs; stand, sit, and bend for long periods
- Interaction with team members and all levels of management
- Working in a loud, busy production environment with frequent interruptions
- Monday to Friday, 7am to 4pm, with occasional overtime
- Location is not public transportation accessible
