Welder - TIG/MIG

  • Cambridge
  • Strive Recruitment Inc.
THE ROLE Our client in Cambridge is looking for a TIG & MIG welder for production and repair tasks on thin metal gauges. Fabricate using metal shaping machines, develop tooling, jigs, & fixtures. Finish by grinding welded parts, buffing with Storey Buffing Machine, and polishing to mirror shine with Progress Buffing Machine. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $22-$24 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Works Safely and be actively engaged in the site safety programs. Welding Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes such as gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment – Optional. Production Welding TIG & MIG welding Repair worn parts of metal products by welding on extra layer. Work with mainly thin gauges of metal. Fabricating Operate metal shaping machines such as brakes, shears, rollers and other metal straightening and bending machines. Develops & fabricates Tooling, Jigs & Fixtures - maintains existing tooling, jigs & fixtures will be bonus. Finishing Grind all welded parts using a hand grinder. Buff pieces using Gilbert C. Storey Buffing Machine that were previously grinded in preparation for polishing. Polish pieces to ‘mirror shine/finish’, using a Progress Buffing Machine Required Skills and Abilities Attention to detail and accuracy essential. Able to read work orders and part numbers (alpha and numeric) Excellent verbal communication skills. Good math skills. Familiarity with sheet steel and plate sizes and gauges. Must interpret technical drawings within the metal manufacturing industry. Preferred Education and Experience Completion of one (1) year of work experience in the trade and some college or industry courses in welding 1-2 years welding experience, MIG & TIG Previous experience with stainless steel an asset Experience welding Aluminum an asset. Perks Casual dress Company events Company pension Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off Vision care