Welder

Our purpose is simple: To enrich the lives of our partners. Steelway is committed to providing our customers with the highest quality products and services available today, and we believe that commitment begins with hiring the best people.

As a member of the welding team and as a new Steelway family member, you will join a diverse, dynamic group of highly motivated individuals that bring with them a wide array of talents, skills and backgrounds. 

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Inspect incoming material
• Finish welding of assigned parts as per the drawings supplied for the specific part
• Repair any deficiencies found during the inspection
• Install parts that are not considered critical or non-critical for proper fitup
• Using fitup tools including the jig table
• Welding must be completed in accordance with applicable standards and procedures
• Ensure part is complete and ready for the next step in the production process
• Guiding and liaising with other employees in their area
• Grind and clean using a wire wheel
• Execute all the weld procedures required in the welding area, including the necessary preparation, such as grinding or arc air
• Ensure work area is kept clean and clear of hazards. Includes: sweeping floor, wiping down equipment
• Ensure correct information is recorded in time and attendance system
• Ensure production information is recorded in the in process quality system
• Ensure all work is performed in a safe manner
• Proper use of shop supplies
• Perform other duties as assigned

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• Secondary school diploma or high school equivalent as a minimum
• Welders certificate or ticket
• Maintain a level of education necessary to keep pace with new manufacturing technology and company requirements
• Successful completion of welder fitter test
• Understanding of welding procedures and practices including welding symbols
• Understanding of and ability to perform proper fit up techniques
• Ability to perform basic visual weld inspections appearance, fusion, penetration, etc.
• Experience reading and interpreting drawings
• Understanding of material characteristics and requirements (i.e.: thickness, width, sweep and camber tolerances)
• Be able to operate and know the limitations of all machinery and equipment in area
• Experience with material handling techniques (use of cranes, slings, etc)
• Availability to work straight afternoons to start (Monday-Thursday, 4pm - 3am)

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive wages (Up to $28.01 + $1.00 shift premium for afternoons)
• Comprehensive benefits package including a health spending account
• RRSP Program
• Profit Sharing Program
• Monthly employee appreciation lunch
• Family, friendly environment

Steelway Building Systems provides accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If a job applicant requires an accommodation during the application process or through the selection process, the hiring manager and the Director, of Human resources will work with the applicant to meet the job applicant’s accommodation needs.