Welder/Fitter/Fabricator

Welder/Fitter/Fabricator


Company
Eastman Manufacturing, Inc.
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$19–$28 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
CWB Approved fabrication shop looking for skilled welders.

- In house and site work required. (Local)

Responsibilities:

- Fabricate and weld metal components according to blueprints and specifications

- Operate various hand and power tools to cut, shape, and assemble metal parts

- Use equipment to cut metal sheets and plates, structural steel

- Perform basic math calculations to measure and layout materials accurately

- Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints

- Inspect finished products for quality and ensure they meet specifications

- Maintain a clean and organized work area

Requirements:

- Proven experience as a fabricator/welder or similar role

- Proficient in welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, or Stick welding

- Strong knowledge of metal fabrication processes and equipment

- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints

- Basic math skills for measurements and calculations

- Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment

- Ability to work independently or as part of a team

- Attention to detail and quality craftsmanship

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00-$28.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance

Experience:
• Welding: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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