- Experience
- 3–5 yrs
- Salary
- CAD 22 – CAD 34 / hour
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Welding apprenticeship or equivalent trade certification
- Resume
- Required to apply
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Job description
Overview
Located in St. Marys, Ontario, Platinum Trailers and All-Equip offer a unique environment for welders who want challenging, varied work rather than repetitive tasks. Specializing in custom builds and prototype fabrication, our shop encourages skilled craftsmen to fully exercise their abilities with high standards and diverse projects.
Work Schedule & Compensation
This is a full-time, on-site role with working hours Monday through Friday from 7 AM to 4 PM. The position provides hourly pay ranging from $22 to $34 dependent on experience. Our benefits package includes extended health care, dental coverage, and RRSP contributions. Overtime opportunities are available for those seeking additional hours.
Company Background
All-Equip, founded in 2011, is a family-owned manufacturer known for trailer manufacturing and heavy equipment repair services. Our extensive repair insight shapes the durability and quality of our products, setting us apart in the industry.
Role Description
The Welder/Fitter role at All-Equip integrates production welding with complex custom fabrication. Each week involves a mix of tasks from production-related welding to prototype development and close collaboration with engineering teams to troubleshoot and improve designs. We value craftsmanship, versatility, and dedication to quality.
Responsibilities
- Interpret and follow drawings, blueprints, and sketches for both standard production and custom fabrication work.
- Precisely fit, assemble, and weld aluminum and steel components ensuring alignment, tolerance adherence, and structural strength.
- Carry out production welding maintaining steady quality and productivity.
- Support custom fabrication by constructing unique parts and test assemblies.
- Collaborate with engineers and fabricators to resolve fabrication challenges and optimize prototypes.
- Select appropriate welding methods suited to material and project specifics.
- Utilize jigs, fixtures, and measuring devices to ensure repeatable accuracy.
- Operate various fabrication machinery including saws, torches, grinders, hoists, and welding equipment.
- Inspect completed welds and assemblies to meet internal and customer quality standards.
- Maintain a clean and safe workplace adhering strictly to PPE requirements and safety protocols.
Qualifications
- Three to five or more years experience in welding and fitting within fabrication, trailer, or heavy equipment production environments.
- MIG welding proficiency essential; TIG welding skills highly advantageous.
- Strong capability in fitting skills: reading drawings, part layout, tolerance checking, and assembly building.
- Experience in both production and custom fabrication environments.
- Ability to build or modify jigs and fixtures to ensure consistency and precision.
- Comfort with prototyping, bespoke construction, and resolving fit-up issues on short notice.
- Physical stamina for lifting, bending, standing, and working extended periods in a shop setting.
- Sound understanding of weld quality requirements, distortion prevention, and heat management techniques.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
- Commitment to producing top-quality craftsmanship.
Education & Certifications
Completion of welding apprenticeship or an equivalent trade certification is mandatory.
Additional Information
All-Equip embraces diversity and provides equal opportunities for employment.