Plant Technician-Welder Fabricator
Company
Johnson Electric
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$35–$40 an hour
Posted
27 days ago
Via
via Eluta.ca
Job Description
Join Our Team as a Plant Technician - Welder/Fabricator at Johnson Electric!
Location:
Mississauga, ON (Onsite)
Facility:
Johnson Electric Motion Technology Canada Ltd.
Salary Range:
$35-40K per hour
Vacancy Type:
Existing Position
As our next
Plant Technician - Welder/Fabricator
, you will provide critical service support to production through preventative maintenance, fabrication, welding, and general facility maintenance. Your work will directly support safe operations, equipment reliability, and continuous improvement across the plant.
Why You'll Love Working Here
• Inclusive Workplace
: An inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees are valued and respected.
• Technological Leadership:
Be part of a company that is a leader in its field, driving technological advancements.
• Work-Life Balance:
Flexible working hours and policies that support a healthy work-life balance.
• Recognition Programs:
Programs that recognize and reward employee achievements and contributions.
• Community Engagement:
Opportunities to participate in community service and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
What You'll Be Doing
• Performing preventative maintenance on manufacturing machinery
• Carrying out general plant and facility maintenance activities
• Fabricating, welding, and assembling components and structures
• Maintaining daily records of machine maintenance and repairs
• Implementing and supporting plant safety recommendations
• Assembling and maintaining fixturing in collaboration with design and manufacturing teams
• Supporting efforts to reduce equipment downtime and maintain asset value
• Ensuring compliance with all quality, safety, and environmental systems
• Completing additional tasks as assigned by management
What We're Looking For
• Certification and practical experience in multiple welding applications (MIG, TIG, Stick, Aluminum)
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in fabrication and industrial maintenance
• Strong physical capability to perform varied maintenance and fabrication tasks
• Practical experience with:
• Hydraulics and pneumatics
• Welding and fabrication
• General machining
• Industrial mechanical systems
• Ability to work independently in a task-driven environment
Work Environment
• Manufacturing environment
• Physically active role involving standing, lifting, welding, and mechanical work
• Emphasis on safety, quality, and efficiency
How to Apply
Apply online at
www.johnsonelectric.com
- We can't wait to meet you!
What We Offer
Johnson Electric offers talented people like you the opportunity to grow professionally and personally, surrounded by some of the most dedicated, innovative, and entrepreneurial colleagues you will find anywhere. Of course, we offer competitive pay and benefits, and far more than that, we offer you a culture driven by our values and designed to ensure that our most important asset-our people-can flourish. Johnson Electric welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Johnson Electric is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free recruitment and selection process. Applicants should advise Human Resources if they require any type of accommodation during the recruitment process.
Please note:
Johnson Electric may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools as part of our process.
Location:
Mississauga, ON (Onsite)
Facility:
Johnson Electric Motion Technology Canada Ltd.
Salary Range:
$35-40K per hour
Vacancy Type:
Existing Position
As our next
Plant Technician - Welder/Fabricator
, you will provide critical service support to production through preventative maintenance, fabrication, welding, and general facility maintenance. Your work will directly support safe operations, equipment reliability, and continuous improvement across the plant.
Why You'll Love Working Here
• Inclusive Workplace
: An inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees are valued and respected.
• Technological Leadership:
Be part of a company that is a leader in its field, driving technological advancements.
• Work-Life Balance:
Flexible working hours and policies that support a healthy work-life balance.
• Recognition Programs:
Programs that recognize and reward employee achievements and contributions.
• Community Engagement:
Opportunities to participate in community service and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
What You'll Be Doing
• Performing preventative maintenance on manufacturing machinery
• Carrying out general plant and facility maintenance activities
• Fabricating, welding, and assembling components and structures
• Maintaining daily records of machine maintenance and repairs
• Implementing and supporting plant safety recommendations
• Assembling and maintaining fixturing in collaboration with design and manufacturing teams
• Supporting efforts to reduce equipment downtime and maintain asset value
• Ensuring compliance with all quality, safety, and environmental systems
• Completing additional tasks as assigned by management
What We're Looking For
• Certification and practical experience in multiple welding applications (MIG, TIG, Stick, Aluminum)
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in fabrication and industrial maintenance
• Strong physical capability to perform varied maintenance and fabrication tasks
• Practical experience with:
• Hydraulics and pneumatics
• Welding and fabrication
• General machining
• Industrial mechanical systems
• Ability to work independently in a task-driven environment
Work Environment
• Manufacturing environment
• Physically active role involving standing, lifting, welding, and mechanical work
• Emphasis on safety, quality, and efficiency
How to Apply
Apply online at
www.johnsonelectric.com
- We can't wait to meet you!
What We Offer
Johnson Electric offers talented people like you the opportunity to grow professionally and personally, surrounded by some of the most dedicated, innovative, and entrepreneurial colleagues you will find anywhere. Of course, we offer competitive pay and benefits, and far more than that, we offer you a culture driven by our values and designed to ensure that our most important asset-our people-can flourish. Johnson Electric welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Johnson Electric is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free recruitment and selection process. Applicants should advise Human Resources if they require any type of accommodation during the recruitment process.
Please note:
Johnson Electric may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools as part of our process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for plumbers in Canada in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, the median wage for plumbers is CAD 32.50 per hour as of January 2026, with provincial minimums starting at CAD 17.20 in Nova Scotia and reaching CAD 25.00 in British Columbia for certified roles. Apprentices receive CAD 15.00 per hour during the first year of training, with overtime at 1.5 times after 44 hours weekly in Ontario.
What Red Seal certification and experience are required to work as a plumber in Canada in 2026?
The Government of Canada requires completion of a 4-5 year apprenticeship program plus 9000 hours of on-the-job training for Red Seal endorsement, which is mandatory in all provinces for journeyperson status as of 2026. Applicants need a high school diploma or equivalent and must pass the Red Seal exam with a minimum 70% score.
How many hours per week can plumbers work and what paid leave applies in Canada for 2026?
Government of Canada standards set standard hours at 40 per week for plumbers, with statutory holiday pay at 4% of earnings and vacation entitlement of 2 weeks after one year increasing to 3 weeks after five years. Full-time roles include 10 paid sick days annually under federal rules effective 2026.
What tax deductions apply to plumber income in Canada for the 2026 tax year?
The Government of Canada requires plumbers to pay federal income tax at 15% on the first CAD 55,867 earned in 2026 plus provincial taxes averaging 10-15%, with mandatory CPP contributions of 5.95% up to CAD 68,500 and EI premiums of 1.63% up to CAD 63,200. Tool and uniform expenses up to CAD 1,000 can be claimed as deductions.
