Welder

Job Description:

This position requires a skilled welder to join our dynamic team. The individual must be mechanically inclined, possess outstanding attention to detail, and have knowledge of welding machinery and manual tools. They will specialize in custom fabrication of truck trailers and parts. On-the-job training is provided.

Duties & Responsibilities: 

• Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
• Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
• Operate brakes, shears, and other metal shaping, straightening, and bending machines
• Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing, and soldering equipment
• Interpret welding process specifications
• Fit, braze, and torch-straighten metal
• Determine weldability of materials
• Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
• Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
• Operate previously set-up brazing or soldering machines to bond metal or to fill holes, indentations, and metal seams
• Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
• Use of various stationary power tools & equipment
• Use of basic measuring tools
• Light to heavy lifting up to 75 pounds
• Maintain a clean & safe workstation and work environment
  

Required skills: 

• Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures
• Familiarity with power tools, hand tools, basic measuring tools, and machinery
• Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves, etc.)
• Deftness and attention to detail
• Ability to communicate effectively to ensure product flow to next workstation
• Ability to work under minimal supervision
• Ability to work at various heights & handle heavy loads
• Ability to contribute to a teamwork environment
• Clear and concise communication skills

About our company: 

We are proud to be a leading Canadian manufacturer of live bottom trailers with our Live Bottom, Hycube, and Truck Mounted Live Bottom Box. Trout River Industries, located on beautiful Prince Edward Island since 1999, has reached out across the world to deliver high-quality innovative products and solutions in the USA, the Middle East, Japan, and Australia. If you want to know where we are going next, join our team and find out.

Pay: $18 - $22 per hour

What we offer: 

• Group benefits package including health, dental, and vision
• Group RRSP plan
• Opportunities for advancement
• Strong team environment

To Apply: 

Please drop off your resume in person at 32 Trout River Rd. Coleman, PE between 8 am and 5 pm Monday to Friday or email to jobs@troutriverindustries.ca.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.