Experienced Welder at Cooper Equipment Rentals

Experienced Welder at Cooper Equipment Rentals


Company
Cooper Equipment Rentals Limited
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$30K–$60K a year
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Advance your welding career with Cooper Equipment Rentals as an Experienced Welder. We seek motivated individuals skilled in aluminum fabrication and repair in a safety-focused environment.

At Cooper Equipment Rentals, you will interpret engineered drawings and use advanced welding techniques. With over five years in aluminum and steel welding, you will guide junior welders while ensuring a safe and organized workspace. This role involves outdoor work and requires flexibility to adjust to various work conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

β€’ Read and interpret engineered drawings proficiently

β€’ Fabricate and repair aluminum structures with precision

β€’ Maintain a clean and organized work environment

β€’ Mentor junior welders, ensuring best practices are followed

β€’ Assist in assembling and disassembling fleet equipment

Requirements:

β€’ Minimum 5 years of welding aluminum and steel

β€’ Valid Class G driver’s license required

β€’ Certifications in SMAW, GMAW, or FCAW desired

β€’ CWB certification is a strong asset

β€’ Strong problem-solving and communication skills required

Join Cooper Equipment Rentals to showcase your welding expertise and attention to detail.
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