Custom Fabrication Welder Position

Custom Fabrication Welder Position


Company
Labor Tek
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com

Job Description
Join a skilled team as a Custom Fabrication Welder, specializing in producing high-quality parts from precise blueprints. Utilize your welding expertise across various types, including aerospace and structural welding.

As a welder, you will focus on fabricating custom prototypes according to customer specifications using welding machines. You will be responsible for operating and overseeing robotic welding lines while ensuring equipment maintenance. A strong understanding of blueprints and welding processes is essential for success.

Key Responsibilities:
• Fabricate custom prototypes from engineering drawings
• Operate welding machines like gas and arc types
• Start up and monitor robotic welding production lines
• Maintain and repair welding equipment when necessary
• Adjust welding heads to match work specifications

Requirements:
• Completion of a three-year apprenticeship program
• Over three years of relevant work experience
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Knowledge of various welding processes and techniques
• Trade certification in Alberta preferred

Leverage your welding skills in a position focused on custom fabrication and high-quality craftsmanship.
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