Overview

Job Description:


Do you want to work for a stable, growing organization that reaches back more than 130 years? Our steel tube and pipe products have helped build landmarks and buildings in North America; Come build your career at Zekelman Industries.

Z-Modular, a division of Zekelman Industries, seeks a Welder for our location in Kitchener, ON. This person welds commonly used metal and alloys of various shapes, sizes and thicknesses.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Welds commonly used metals and alloys of various shapes, sizes, and thicknesses.
  • Selects welding electrodes for specific welds.
  • Fabricates or repairs products according to blueprints, layouts, or work orders by welding metal components together.
  • Able to fit mating parts together according to blueprints
  • Possesses a working knowledge of welding materials and equipment.
  • Works in a safe manner
  • Other duties as instructed by supervisor


EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE.

The ideal candidate for this role will have a high school diploma, welding certification, and at least three years of previous welding experience.

PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

  • Must be able to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination and stamina.
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position for several hours
  • Regular, full-time, predictable onsite attendance per the posted schedule is an essential function of this role
  • Ability to lift, climb, bend, stoop, push and pull.
  • Must be able to lift 60lbs.
  • Must be able to stand for 10-12 hours
  • Ability to perform work in a plant/manufacturing environment
  • Other physical requirements as needed for job
  • Lead and promote health and safety work practices as required by regulatory agencies and company policy

Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including high quality medical, dental and vision benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, and an RRSP with a generous company match.


Zekelman is an Equal Opportunity Employer compliant with all Ontario law & Human Rights Code in providing accommodation to persons with disabilities and to ensuring an accessible environment. Zekelman will accommodate persons with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes and persons with disabilities will be accommodated on hiring and during employment.


Should you require accommodation, please do not hesitate to request it.


We are Zekelman Industries.


We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.


We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.