Inspection Welding - All Products

Location: London, Canada
Requisition ID: 1335
Job Category: Manufacturing & Skilled Trades
Clearance Type: Ability to obtain

Job Description

Description

Description

About the Organization

A career with General Dynamics Land Systems - Canada (GDLS-C) offers plenty of excitement, innovation, and challenge. With lots of global collaboration within the Land Systems family, we are a world-class defence industry leader with expertise in the design and manufacture of light and medium armoured vehicles. In addition to winning Canadian Defence reviews award in 2016 for best Canadian defence company, GDLS-C offers a team-based, collaborative culture, with a passion for innovation and a great focus on development and growth for employees. General Dynamics is recognized as #13 in Forbes top 300 Canadian employers.

At General Dynamics Land Systems, we put our Customers at the centre of everything we do. Our commitment to protect and enable the men and women who serve, drives us to develop products and systems that give them a clear advantage for mission success. We are looking for passionate individuals to help us deliver innovative, unique solutions to our Customers.

About the Opportunity

Our company is seeking weld Inspector(s) that will be responsible for inspecting welds at various stages of the build process within weld departments. The inspector will receive a job and will go to the specific location and inspect all the welds and parts that were completed for that process/job. The inspector takes the work instruction used by the welder for each function to inspect the weld. Inspection includes use of a flashlight, ultrasound gauges and weld gauges to ensure thickness, depth and size of the welds are accurate. Local LPI sprays will be used with ultrasound gauges to further inspect welds as required. If non-conformances are found, the Inspector will chalk the weld and record the information. The weld Inspector will complete inspections inside, laydown areas, trunnions or in open floor areas (cells). The Inspector may utilize portable step ladders to access the interior of the units as well as inspect the upper areas on units. Once the upper and lower portions are joined, the majority of the inspections are completed on the interior of the unit requiring other body postures (i.e., crouching, kneeling, and squatting) due to restricted clearances.

Required Qualifications:

• One (1) plus years experience as a weld inspector
• CSA W178.1 Level 1 Certification or AWS QC1 CAWI certified with previous experience in quality assurance and weld inspection

Preferred Qualifications:

• CGSB Certification LPI/MPI
• Red Seal Welding Certification
• CSA W178.2 Level 2 Certification

 Benefits

• Base hourly rate starting at $26.89 up to $44.81 following a wage progression.
• In addition to your rate, all bargaining unit employees are also entitled to cost of living allowance per hour and an additional $0.40 per hour for participation in the Company’s structured improvement program.
• GDLS-C provides all required equipment to perform work.
• Quarterly performance bonus.
• Shift premium is offered at 5% for afternoon and 10% for midnight shifts
• GDLS-C offers a company paid, comprehensive benefit package for a range of health and dental services for you and your eligible dependents as well as basic life insurance and supplemental life insurance. 
• Bargaining unit employees are enrolled in a defined contribution pension plan.  There is a required 4% contribution with a 4% company match and up to an additional 2% voluntary contribution which provides another 4% match from the company.

General Dynamics Land Systems – Canada is an employment equity employer who values diversity and inclusion. We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs. It is a requirement that General Dynamics Land Systems - Canada be registered with the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and that all of its workforce be security assessed. As such, successful applicants must meet all applicable security requirements, including, but not limited to, the ability to obtain and maintain a Canadian government security clearance to secret level.

If you are looking for that next dynamic opportunity and looking to take the next step in your career - apply to join the General Dynamics Land Systems - Canada today!

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