Overview
Afternoon shift: 4 x 10 hour shifts, Monday to Thursday. Voluntary overtime only! A $3.00 per hour shift premium applies!
Interested in joining the dynamic Tigercat Team? Learn more about our role below!
Tigercat Industries is a proud, privately owned Canadian company since 1992. We specialize in the design and manufacture of premium quality forestry and off-road industrial equipment. Our valued employees are the roots of our success! We have multiple locations in Southwestern Ontario, and approximately 2000+ employees.
Having training and experience are key, but at Tigercat Industries, we believe that it’s what you DO with what you have that counts. Our people are empowered to put their training, experience, and expertise into action.
View our product line-up here and check out our machines in action on Tigercat TV!
Job Description:
Gather required tools, equipment and materials in work area
Lay out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers
Examine work pieces for defects and measure work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications
Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as SMAW (shielded metal arc) and GMAW (gas metal arc) welding equipment
Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding
Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals
Connect and turn regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure so that desired flames are obtained
Operate jib and overhead crane to move large/heavy parts
Weld materials to complete assembly, ensuring that all welds are complete and of good quality
Examine work pieces for defects and conformance with specifications
Skills and Experience:
- Expertise in fabrication, fitting and welding
- Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes, operating policies, procedures, and instructions
- 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 demonstrated through effective and friendly communication
What We Can Offer You:
- Progressive health and safety program
- 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
- Family oriented (BBQ’s, picnics as well as social and sporting events)
- Company paid healthcare benefits and Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
We thank you for your application!
Tigercat Industries 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.