Experienced Fitter

Ganawa is a custom steel fabricator and full-service supplier for the bridge construction industry and various other structural steel markets.  We offer extensive products and services, including the fabrication of bridge expansion joints and railing systems, and custom steel fabrication.  We have an immediate opening for an experienced Fitter with MIG welding experience at our Bowmanville facility.  

Job Requirements and Responsibilities: 

Ensure production quality is being met and safety is being followed during the process

Maintains a working knowledge of the status of all current projects

Strong Fitting skills are a MUST

Experienced Welding with stainless steel and aluminum would be an asset.

Inspects work to maintain specified standards and quality

Work with large parts/fabrications and custom structural steel fabrications

Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, diagrams, or schematics to determine the appropriate welding process

Fitting, fabricating, and welding metal and structural components.

Cut, drill, bevel, and grind metal parts to ensure proper fit-up for welding

Lay out, position, and align parts and assemblies before welding

Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, and bolt parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding

Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as wheel & die grinders

Must be able to set up their own jig

Must do general labour work if/when required

Qualifications you should have:

Minimum 5 years experience fitting 

Minimum 5 years MIG Welding is essential

Welding Certificate or Diploma program an asset

CWB weld ticket preferred or capable of obtaining

Self-motivated, ability to work with little supervision or direction

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Must be able to work overtime when required

Positive attitude and take pride in your work

Solid communication and team collaboration

Sound knowledge of welding safety regulations and commitment to health and safety in the workplace.

Strong ability to build rapport, establish trust and command respect.

Excellent quality of workmanship (welds must pass MTO inspection)

What we offer:

$28-35.00 per hour

Permanent Full-time work

Group Health Benefits - company paid (Health, Dental, Drugs, Life Insurance, AD&D, LTD)

RSP Plan with company match

M-F Shifts - Day Shift (Monday to Thursday: 7:00 AM to 04:30 PM & Friday: 7:00 AM to 03:30 PM) 

Annual Boot Allowance

Possible Night Shift (5:00 pm to 2:00 am - To Be Confirmed)

Night Shift premium

Candidates selected for an interview must complete a weld test and fitting test. 

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process.

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