Welder

Welder


Company
Cooper Equipment Rentals
Location
Gloucester, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$30–$35 an hour
Posted
10 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Build your Career at Cooper Equipment Rentals

We are looking for customer-oriented, motivated individuals to join our professional team.

Please note, to be considered for this position applicants should currently be residing in Canada and legally entitled to work.

Why Work with Us? Perks!
• Competitive salary, with overtime available
• Excellent benefit package with premiums paid by the company
• Tool allowance
• Uniform, safety boots/shoes, safety gear provided
• RRSP Match
• Safety-minded organization
• Stable, year-round employment
• Continuous training, learning and development opportunities
• Fun-loving work environment with strong social responsibility

What You’ll Be Doing

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Read and interpret engineered drawings with precision.
• Fabricate and repair aluminum structures and equipment using advanced welding techniques and equipment.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions and temperature ranges.
• Perform on-site fabrication and repair of structures and equipment as required.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior welders, fostering their development and ensuring adherence to best practices.
• Assist in the assembly and disassembly of fleet equipment for orders.

What You’ll Bring to the Team

Qualifications and Requirements:
• Extensive experience in structural fitting and welding, with a focus on aluminum.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in welding aluminum and steel.
• Valid Class G driver’s license.
• Certifications in SMAW, GMAW, and/or FCAW are highly desirable.
• CWB certification for all positions and/or welding supervisor is a strong asset.
• Experience with rigging is an asset.
• Strong customer orientation, a willingness to learn, and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines.
• Availability to work overtime as needed.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.
• A strong sense of pride in your work and attention to detail.

Want to learn more about this as well as other opportunities at Cooper? Visit our Careers page to view Day in the Life videos cooperequipment.ca/careers.

We passionately believe that our inclusive and diverse team is key to the success of our business. We are dedicated to building an environment where everyone has an equitable opportunity to thrive, and where diversity, equity and inclusion is celebrated and embraced. We strive to hire diverse talent and to ensure that everyone feels safe, respected, and valued during the hiring process and throughout their journey with us. To continue the conversation, or if you require accommodations, reach out to our team at [email protected].

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Q What is the minimum hourly wage for security guards in Canada as of 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage for security guards is $18.50 per hour as of January 1 2026 with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours per week. Provincial rates apply in non-federally regulated workplaces such as Ontario at $17.75 per hour and British Columbia at $18.25 per hour from the same date.
Q What license is required to work as a security guard in Canada in 2026?
As per the Ministry of the Solicitor General Ontario, a valid Ontario Security Guard License costs $80 and must be renewed every three years with mandatory 40-hour training completed before the 2026 application deadline. Alberta requires a similar provincial license through the Alberta Ministry of Justice with $105 fee and background check.
Q What education and experience are needed for security guard jobs in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, applicants need a high school diploma or equivalent plus completion of a 40-hour approved security training course by March 2026. No prior experience is mandated for entry-level roles but a clean criminal record check from the RCMP dated within six months is required.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a security guard position in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, submit a valid government-issued photo ID, completed security license application, recent criminal record check, and proof of training certification by the 2026 deadline. A resume listing any first aid or CPR certificates dated within two years is also required for most employers.
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