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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.