Overview

L. A. Steel Group is a structural steel fabricator and erector serving the construction sector in Southern and Central Ontario. Projects range in size from stairs and railings to structural steel for multi-storey commercial buildings. We are seeking an individual to lead our small team of welders and labourers in the position of Welder / Fitter / Lead Hand. We are looking for a self starter to lead the shop and enhance our team. Relevant experience required.

Shop location: Port Colborne

RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Layout, fit and weld various structural and miscellaneous steel components (ie. beams, columns, frames, stairs, railings, etc.)

* Supervise other welders and labourers, delegating as required

* Verify accuracy and completeness of finished product

* Ensure a safe working environment at all times

SCHEDULE:

* Monday – Friday 7:00am – 3:30pm

* Occasional overtime

QUALIFICATIONS:

* Experience in Structural Steel industry required

* Experience with FCAW & SMAW Welding – current or recently expired tickets required

* Attention to detail

* Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, understand welding symbols

* Experience using bandsaw, cold saw, mag drill, iron worker, punch, shear, etc.

* Overhead crane and lift truck experience, certifications preferred

* Work independently as well as lead team

* Dependable, safety oriented

* Additional skills considered an asset:

Forklift training, overhead crane training, Working at Heights certification, WHMIS

BENEFITS:

* Extended Health Care

* Dental Care

* Yearly allowance for safety shoes / work clothing

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Additional pay:

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime