Overview
Morning Shift – Monday-Friday – 7am-3:20pm
Afternoon Shift – Monday-Thursday – 3pm-1:30am
$2.00/hour shift premium applies!
Tigercat is a privately owned, innovative, state-of-the-art, growing, Canadian company that designs, manufactures and assembles premium quality, purpose-built forestry equipment for felling, transporting, processing, and loading tree-length and cut-to-length timber. We are growing rapidly, with 1800+ employees across 11 plants in southwestern Ontario.
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Job Description
Assist in the set-up of materials as necessary to complete production requirements
Gather required tools, equipment and materials in work area. Hand carts, forklift or crane may be required to maneuver tools, equipment and materials
Use hand, air, and power tools, cutting torch, plasma cutters and welding machines
Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals
Read and interpret shop drawings and blueprints
Connect and turn regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure so that desired flames are obtained
Weld materials to complete assembly, ensuring quality through specified dimensions
Ensure that all welds are complete and of good quality
Examine work pieces for defects and conformance with specifications
Skills & Experience
Expertise experience in assembly, fabrication and welding
Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes, operating policies, procedures and instructions
Effective problem solving skills with the ability to make sound decisions
Good level of manual dexterity and hand / eye coordination
Ability to bend, crouch, and kneel as well as the ability to reach below, at and above shoulder height to repair and fabricate
Effective problem solving skills with the ability to make sound decisions
Knowledge of LEAN Manufacturing practices
Positive attitude through effective and friendly communication
What We Can Offer You
Progressive health and safety program
Family oriented company
Interesting and challenging work and projects
Opportunity to see and be involved with our products from start to finish
Competitive Wages and Profit Sharing
RRSP Matching Program
Skills development and training reimbursement
Company paid healthcare benefits and Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
Tigercat Industries Inc. strives to create a respectful, accessible and inclusive work environment. Upon individual request, hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application, interview or selection processes, please contact Human Resources for assistance.