Welders
Job No:
145904
Location:
Etobicoke or Fort Erie, Ontario
- Don't miss this opportunity to take on a pivotal role with a rapidly growing organization!
- Receive extensive benefits and a competitive salary of $23.40-$24.50/hr, with two guaranteed pay raises within 2000 hours worked!
- Enjoy working in a collaborative and supportive team environment!
About Salit Steel
Salit Steel is made up of an integrated network of companies that deliver steel solutions in North America. Now in our fifth generation, we have been family-owned and operated since 1905. Through our steel service centres and rebar fabrication division, we offer a wide range of steel solutions. How we work with our customers every day is what sets us apart - we focus on operating as a business that will make our “family” proud and will make a difference in the community.
Salit Steel has a deeply rooted legacy of giving back to the community that started with our founder and continues today. We support a number of charitable organizations and causes through financial support as well as through the contribution of our time and skills, with a particular focus on supporting initiatives in which our employees can become involved.
We believe that people are our most valuable asset and that everyone on our team plays a unique role in contributing to our overall success, and thus are always looking for diverse and talented people who are interested in joining the Salit Steel family.
For more information, please visit our website.
About the Opportunity
Currently, Salit Steel is looking for multiple Welders to work on a full-time basis in either Etobicoke or Fort Erie, Ontario. Shifts will be Monday-Friday on a rotating schedule of mornings, afternoons, and nights with occasional overtime opportunities available.
Reporting to the Production Supervisor, you will work and operate machinery in a safe and efficient manner while being responsible for the assembly of rebar structures by welding and/or tying.
More specifically, your responsibilities will include:
- Adhering to Technical System Procedures and Instructions
- Selecting the appropriate quantity, length, and gauge of rebar as required for the structure being assembled
- Utilizing measuring instruments (tape measure, straight edge, laser sight, jig) as required to properly locate and space rebars
- Welding bars using MIG welder
- Being responsible for reloading weld wire
- Changing and maintaining weld tips to ensure weld quality is consistent
- Operating overhead crane, once properly certified in crane use
- Ensuring machine guards are in place and materials are handled in a safe manner while wearing appropriate safety equipment
- Being able to detect the faulty operation of equipment, as well as faulty material
- Sorting and reworking defective material, repacking and disposing of scrap as required
In order to qualify for this role, a formal welding certificate is preferred, but not required; other combinations of skills and experience will be considered and training will be provided. A minimum of one year of MIG welding experience and the ability to read and interpret blueprints would be strong assets. The ability to work in a non-climate controlled environment and the physical stamina to lift up to 50lbs is required for this role.
As our ideal candidate, you'll be a motivated individual with excellent communication and collaboration skills. Additionally, you are able to be flexible and adaptable in changing work environments and priorities. Your integrity and passion for the work that you do, your desire to continuously learn and grow, and your ability to build quality relationships will foster a positive and fun working environment.
Above all, you'll be a dedicated professional that is passionate about maintaining a safe and productive work site.
About the Benefits
In return for your hard work and dedication, you will be awarded competitive compensation of $23.40-$24.50/hr based on skills and experience with two guaranteed pay raises within 2000 hours worked, along with a wide host of benefits including:
- Company-paid health, dental and vision benefits available after probation
- RRSP matching available after 1 year of employment
- Regular social events, golf tournaments, and Christmas food drives
- Opportunities to give back through our involvement in the Ride to Conquer Cancer and other community initiatives!
- Huge opportunities for career progression - we're rapidly growing and we want our team to grow with us
But that's not all, upon joining Salit Steel, you'll be welcomed into a family team environment where we take pride in the work that we do in our values-driven, team-oriented environment.