Overview

TIG/MIG PIPE WELDER

RBI, a Division of Mestek Canada, an industry leader in the manufacturing of boilers and water heaters, seeks a motivated and hardworking individual with a strong sense of responsibility to join our growing team. As A Welder, you will have a chance to challenge yourself and grow through different department practices. A successful candidate must be committed to personal learning and work cohesively with a friendly and knowledgeable team. For the devoted employee, RBI offers a competitive compensation package that includes benefits.

Job Duties:

As a Pipe welder you will be assembling and welding our designs from shop drawings using prefabricated components on steel. We use mostly MIG and TIG for more demanding applications or special materials. You will need to have a good understanding of shop drawings and Knowledge of working with steel and pipe welding, and custom fabrication. You will need to be able to measure and cut material to meet specifications prior to welding, ability to fit and assemble custom components, ability to troubleshoot and be innovative in solving problems, must be an organized individual, self-motivated and a self-starter. Also requires knowledge of OH&S acts and regulations.

Qualified candidate should be able to welds flat, cylindrical, or irregular parts that may be clamped, tack-welded, or otherwise positioned. Turns cranks or pushes buttons to align welding head over weld joint to weld linear joints or adjust length of radial arm to position over weld joint when welding radial joints.

Turns welding head to set specified angle. Turns knobs to set current, voltage, and slope, and synchronize feed of wire and flux with speed of welding action. Sets limit switch which automatically stops machine at end of weld. Starts machine and observes meters and gauges or observes welding action for compliance with procedures.

Visually examines welds for adherence to specifications. Grinds welded surfaces for penetrant test. Adjusts machine setup to vary size, location, and penetration of bead. Installs track template to weld irregularly shaped seams. Makes trial run before welding and records setup and operating data. Layouts, fits, and tacks workpieces together. Rewelds defective joints with hand-welding equipment.

This category will also be required to support other departments as requested. Will also be required to support and promote the EHS Program with a positive attitude and concern for the health and safety of each employee and protection of the environment.

Competencies:

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

  • Must be able to read and understand blueprints / drawings.
  • Must have experience with fitting and pipe welding.
  • Candidates must be able to work with minimal supervision.

· Some heavy lifting may be necessary. Must be able up to lift 50 lbs.

· Must have an eye for detail and be quality oriented.

· Have strong sense or responsibility and willingness to learn new concepts.

· Able to operate with high sense of diligence and priority for safety.

· Must have strong English communication skills and able to delegate competing priorities in production.

· Must have strong organizational skills and decision-making ability.

· Computer literate. Proficient in MS Word and Excel.

· Must maintain consistent attendance and punctuality.

We Offer:

  • Stability in working hours.
  • Competitive Salary.
  • Paid via direct deposit on a weekly basis.
  • Opportunity for cross-training and advancement.
  • Promote from within and offer internal postings before we advertise.
  • Use of company provided power tools.
  • Uniform.
  • Social events for both staff and their families.
  • After the 3-month probationary period we offer Medical/Dental benefits.
  • Strong opportunity for growth and advancement.
  • Fantastic TEAM!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $20.00-$27.00 per hour

Additional pay:

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Ministry of Health guidelines are reviewed daily and measures to effect respective guidelines are prioritized. Employees are mandated to wear approved face covering when they are in the plant.

Experience:

  • welding: 1 year (required)

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