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Reliable employment for dependable people!
WESTEEL is looking for hard working, goal oriented Welders who:
Thrive in a fast-paced, production environment
Care about the quality of their welds
Are proficient in GMAW welding at all angles and a variety of positions
Want to be part of a respectful and mature workplace
Always think safety first
What you can expect from WESTEEL:
Aggressive movement through the pay scale
Shift premiums
Benefit and Pension plans
Safety boot allowance
Full time hours with the opportunity for overtime
Applications can be completed at our Saskatoon facility located in the North Corman Industrial Park (successful applicants will require their own reliable transportation). You can also send your resume by fax to (306)931-2786 or to careers@westeel.com
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Area Of Specialization
- Factory assembly
Materials
- Steel, iron and heavy metals
Type of Establishment/Work Setting Experience
- Manufacturing
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Type of Machine Experience
- Gas welding machines
Welding Techniques/Processes
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW) (MIG)
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Canadian Welding Bureau Certification
- WHMIS Certificate
Additional Skills
- Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
- Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications
Welding Positions
- Overhead
- Horizontal
- Flat
- All positions
- Vertical
Specific Skills
- Start up, shut down, adjust and monitor robotic welding production line
- Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
- Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
- Interpret welding process specifications
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
Security and Safety
- Basic security clearance
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Main Work Area
- New fabrication