MIG/TIG Welder

MIG/TIG Welder


Company
Viscor Inc.
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$25–$31 an hour
Posted
12 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Company Overview

'Viscor Inc. is a leading North American lighting manufacturer with over 70 years of experience. We specialize in delivering innovative, customizable lighting solutions across various industries such as commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, and retail. Our dedicated team of engineers, designers, and lighting professionals strives to develop products that meet diverse project requirements using cutting-edge technology.'

Position Summary

Viscor is seeking a skilled MIG/TIG Welder to support the fabrication of high-quality lighting fixtures and components. The successful candidate will have experience welding thin-gauge sheet metal, stainless steel, and aluminum, with a strong attention to detail and workmanship required for visible, finished products.

Key Responsibilities
• Perform MIG and TIG welding on thin-gauge sheet metal components
• Weld stainless steel and aluminum parts to tight tolerances and high cosmetic standards
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions
• Set up welding equipment, select appropriate filler materials, and adjust settings as required
• Inspect welds for quality, strength, and appearance; perform rework if necessary
• Grind, finish, and clean welded assemblies to meet production and visual specifications
• Work closely with fabrication, assembly, and quality teams to meet production schedules
• Follow all safety procedures, company policies, and quality standards
• Maintain equipment and keep work area clean and organized

Qualifications & Experience
• Minimum 2–5 years of experience as a MIG/TIG welder in a manufacturing environment
• Proven experience welding thin-gauge materials with minimal distortion
• Strong experience with stainless steel and aluminum welding
• Ability to produce aesthetic, precision welds suitable for visible lighting products
• Proficient in reading blueprints and weld symbols
• Familiarity with fabrication processes such as bending, forming, or light machining is an asset
• Welding certification (CWB, AWS, or equivalent) is an asset

Skills & Competencies
• High attention to detail and craftsmanship
• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement

Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 45 lbs
• Comfortable working with welding equipment, fumes, and PPE in a manufacturing environment

Why Join Viscor
• Work with a respected and innovative lighting manufacturer
• Opportunities to contribute to custom and architectural-grade products
• Supportive team environment with a focus on quality and craftsmanship

Pay: $25.00-$31.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Work Location: In person

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