Overview

Brent’s welding and fabrication is a trusted name in the region. We are committed to providing the highest level of quality workmanship. We offer new ferrous, non-ferrous and alloy fabrication including metal repairs, mobile and on-site welding. We serve commercial and industrial clients in Kitchener and the surrounding communities with MIG, TIG, Stick, Steel Welding, and more. We work hard to provide excellent quality work and great customer service. We offer a full range of services: from interior custom railings consultation and installation to commercial grade structural steel supply. The variety and repeat cliental keeps us interested and motivated to succeed!

Our experience, people, equipment and capabilities allow us to offer efficient, flexible, and cost-effective solutions for any size job.

We are looking for a Machinist to take the lead operationally within our production shop. Working indoors Within a team / independent setting where you will be involved with the processing, manufacturing shipping and receiving of goods and services.

As a lead hand, you play a vital role in the quality and success of our projects.

Are you action oriented, detailed and organized with the ability to learn new processes and concepts quickly? The successful candidate posses the ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment while demonstrating attention to detail.

Are you interested in lasting carer opportunity? How about learning to weld? We are CWB certified and are always looking to expand the knowledge and ability of our people as a growing company.

Job Description

Under the supervision of the General Manager , this position entails being held responsible for the manufacturing and support of business needs.

  • Receiving, sorting, and storing metal according to types and sizes.
  • Reading and understanding shop drawings.
  • Ability to create cut lists utilizing material efficiently in efforts to reduce waste.
  • cutting, bending, shaping material
  • Power brushing, grinding, filing, cleaning and painting various products.
  • Prepare working surfaces for fitting / welding.
  • Tracking, organizing inventory and consumables on a consistent basis.
  • Communicating and correcting maintenance / procedure concerns proactively.
  • Demonstrate commitment to your own and the health & safety of coworkers.
  • Be a team player with a willingness to assist with advanced project needs.

Qualifications

  • Experience with hand tools / power tools.
  • BANDSAW, SHEAR, BRAKE PRESS, IRON WORKER.
  • FORKLIFT EXPERIANCE.
  • FABRICATION SHOP EXPERIENCE.
  • Supervisor / lead hand experience.
  • Ability to work in a loud, busy environment.
  • Ability to lift 20-25kg observing safe lifting technique.
  • Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time.
  • Good physical fitness.
  • Ability to work independently and as a team.
  • Excellent attendance and safety record.
  • G licence, clean drivers abstract considered an asset.

Expected start date: 2022-01-03

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $18.00-$22.00 per hour

Additional pay:

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • welding: 1 year (preferred)
  • forklift: 1 year (required)
  • brake press: 1 year (required)
  • sheer: 1 year (required)
  • bandsaw: 1 year (required)
  • iron worker: 1 year (required)

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