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Welder supervisor

Portable Welders Limited
Truro, NS
Posted 17 days ago
Job Details:
$36.00 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Stock/Profit Share

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Join Our Team as a Welder Supervisor!

Company: Portable Welders Limited

Location: Truro, NS

Salary: $36.00 hourly

Job Category: Skilled Trades and Labour

Employment Type: Permanent

About the Role

Are you a skilled welder with a passion for leadership? Portable Welders Limited is seeking a dedicated Welder Supervisor to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will oversee welding projects, ensuring quality and safety while leading a team of talented welders. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

  • Estimate costs and materials for projects
  • Operate CADD and other computer software systems
  • Prepare bids and coordinate project schedules
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
  • Requisition materials, equipment, and supplies
  • Supervise workers and manage project activities
  • Utilize CNC machines and operate various welding equipment
  • Read and interpret welding blueprints and specifications
  • Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment and hoisting devices

Work Environment

This position involves working in various settings, including:

  • Assembly
  • Construction
  • Fabrication
  • Maintenance
  • Service
  • Shopwork
  • Industrial and Commercial locations

Be prepared to work in diverse conditions, including:

  • At heights
  • Dusty and noisy environments
  • Outdoor settings
  • Hot and cold conditions
  • Confined spaces

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should possess:

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
  • 3 to 5 years of relevant experience
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel (travel expenses paid by employer)
  • Basic security clearance and a clean criminal record check

Required Certifications

  • CADD Course
  • Welder Trade Certification
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • Pressure Welding Certification

Welding Techniques and Equipment

Experience with the following materials and techniques is essential:

  • Stainless steel, steel, iron, and heavy metals
  • Boilers, Flux core arc welding (FCAW), Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
  • Gas welding and arc welding machines

Personal Attributes

We are looking for candidates who are:

  • Excellent communicators
  • Organized and detail-oriented
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Team players with a positive attitude

Benefits

At Portable Welders Limited, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Health Benefits: Dental plan, disability benefits, health care plan, paramedical services coverage, vision care benefits
  • Financial Benefits: Group insurance benefits, life insurance, Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • Other Benefits: Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)

Physical Requirements

This role is physically demanding and may require:

  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to lift up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
  • Overtime as needed

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and lead a team of skilled welders, we encourage you to apply!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.

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