Overview
SUMMARY
Comeau Marine, a Division of Comeau’s Sea Foods, has taken their many years of experience in maintaining and manufacturing plant and fishing vessel equipment and are marketing these same skills to benefit our many external clients. We offer high quality, industrial grade metal fabrication, machining, welding, hydraulics maintenance, repairs and more. We know this is only possible if we have a talented and dedicated team that share our vision and commitment to our clients. At Comeau Marine, we aim to provide a safe, clean and inclusive work environment. We offer opportunities for learning and growth and have competitive wages and benefits.
YOUR DAY
As the Welder with our crew, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of different vessels, different projects of varying degrees of complexity. You must be keen to apply your trade to meet a high standard of quality with each job you undertake. Typical work conducted for our clients include, but is not limited to:
- Complete field service on fishing vessels and/or other equipment
- Problem solving with creative thinking
- Operate flame cutting equipment: oxygen and acetylene
- Perform weld maintenance and repairs to a wide variety of equipment
- Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using process such as:
o Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) o Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) o Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)
o Plasma cutting o Shielded Metal arc Welding (SMAW) o Oxy-Acetylene Welding (OAW)
EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS:
- Journeyman certificate with 1+ years’ experience preferred
- Proficient in MIG (Push-Pull) welding
- Experience in TIG and stick welding is an asset
- Previous experience in fabricating, boating industry; aluminum and stainless-steel fabrication is an asset
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
CRITICAL SKILLS:
- Safety conscious and a keen eye for detail
- Exceptional problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills (written, verbal on phone and in person)
- Strong and positive contributor to a team
- Thrives in a fast-paced, team-based work environment
- Ability to work independently demonstrating strong initiative
Are you hooked? Apply now.
We embrace inclusion and diversity and welcome all applicants, those in historically underrepresented groups such as indigenous persons, racially visible persons, persons with a disability, women, and persons of a minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity. We also acknowledge new Canadians that are working to establish their roots in Nova Scotia. Please feel free to self-identify.
All interviews will take place with your safety in mind and meet the most appropriate interviewing practices, via phone, online or live with distance protocols.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person