Overview
SUMMARY
Have we met? We are Comeau’s Sea Foods. We are a successful Maritime company that is connected to the ocean, our East Coast communities, and a family-focused lifestyle We have been proudly harvesting, processing and globally distributing our seafood products since 1946. In addition to our delicious seafood, our services divisions include a full-scale industrial-grade metal fabrication and machining, ship repair, and maintenance services for processing facilities and vessels across Eastern Canada.
We are committed to being the best in harvesting and processing seafood, period. We know that requires finding & keeping talented people. We prioritize providing our employees with safe, consistent, and rewarding work for our team, crew and community.
YOUR DAY
As a Welder with our crew, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of different projects with 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:
· Assist the welding team in the fabrication of custom and manufactured products.
· Complete in-house and field service repairs on fishing vessels and/or other equipment.
· 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 processes 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:
· Journeyperson certificate with 1+ years experience as 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 safely lift up to 50 lbs
CRITICAL SKILLS:
· Mechanically savvy
· 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 or online.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person