Overview

DECAST is leading the Canadian infrastructure market, including water transmission, bridges, storm and sanitary, tunneling and engineered precast products. With nearly 600 employees, DECAST’s state-of-the art manufacturing facility is one of the most technologically advanced in the world with the most extensive product line portfolio in the industry. Since 1989, the company has continually expanded, adding new products and entering new markets. Today, DECAST is the largest manufacturing facility for infrastructure products in Canada.

We are looking for an experienced Welder to join our Field Services team. The Welder is responsible for service & repair welding, and fitter welding out in the field. This position also requires the fabrication of custom prototypes from supplied drawings, fabrication of custom jigs and fixtures to support installations that meet customer specifications.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret blueprints and mechanical drawings
  • Work effectively on a team as well as on an individual basis while maintaining tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work out in the field on construction sites in all weather conditions
  • Efficient and effective work practices that ensure safety is held to highest standard
  • Maintenance of equipment in a condition that follows proper LOTO procedures in accordance with our Health and Safety Policy/Procedure and the OHSA
  • Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions
  • Provide installation of manufactured concrete and other components by welding pieces

Skills, Education & Experience

  • Ability to read mechanical drawings and blueprints with strong attention to detail
  • CWB Ticket required
  • 2 years minimum experience
  • Skilled in the use of MIG, Stick, all positions
  • Trained in Confined Space would be considered an asset
  • Able to use wide variety of hand tools and equipment
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills

W*orking at DECAST*

We offer compensation above average, a comprehensive benefit plan and an excellent work environment. If interested, please apply for confidential consideration. We thank all applicants for their interest, but we will only be contacting those who meet our requirements for an interview. For more information about us: www.decastltd.com

DECAST is also committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs. Accommodation may be provided in all parts of the hiring process.

Job Type: Full-time

Additional pay:

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
COVID-19 precaution(s):
 Masks provided.
 Social distancing guidelines in place
 Daily active health screening & onsite COVID 19 testing
 Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

Application question(s):

  • Do you have experience working in confined spaces?

Experience:

  • Welding: 1 year (preferred)
  • Construction Site: 1 year (preferred)
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