Aluminum Welders & Fitters

Aluminum Welders & Fitters


Company
Milron Metal Fabricators
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$54,080–$72,800 a month
Via
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Job Description
• *ALUMINUM WELDER JOB DESCRIPTION**

Milron specializes in designing, fabricating, and assembling aluminum service bodies for commercial vehicles. We are committed to delivering high-quality products that meet the needs and specifications of our clients.

With a strong emphasis on attention to detail and commitment to delivering exceptional quality, we are dedicated to meeting the unique needs of our customers through innovative aluminum welding techniques.

As a Welder, you will play a vital role in ensuring the structural integrity and exceptional quality of our aluminum truck bodies. The successful candidate will have developed welding skills with a proficiency in aluminum welding, and a keen eye for detail.
• *Responsibilities:
• Perform aluminum welding tasks with precision and accuracy, following job specifications, blueprints, and welding codes.
• Set up and operate welding equipment, selecting appropriate materials, and adjusting parameters to achieve optimal welding results.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols to determine welding requirements for aluminum truck bodies.
• Prepare workpieces by cleaning, deburring, and inspecting surfaces to ensure they are free from contaminants and defects.
• Position and secure workpieces using clamps, fixtures, or other holding devices to facilitate the welding process.
• Utilize various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and oxy-acetylene welding, to join aluminum components effectively.
• Monitor welding processes to ensure proper fusion, penetration, and heat control, while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Conduct visual inspections of welded joints to identify and address defects such as cracks, porosity, and incomplete welds.
• Perform post-welding activities, including grinding, polishing, and cleaning, to achieve a finished appearance that meets quality specifications.
• Collaborate with other team members and supervisors to meet production goals and maintain a safe working environment.
• Follow established safety guidelines and procedures to prevent accidents, injuries, and damage to equipment.
• Perform regular maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on welding equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
• *Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certifications in welding are preferred.
• Proven experience as a Welder, with a focus on aluminum welding.
• In-depth knowledge of various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and oxy-acetylene welding, specifically for aluminum.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols relevant to aluminum truck body fabrication.
• Proficiency in operating welding equipment and tools, including welding machines, torches, and related instruments.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Familiarity with different types of aluminum alloys and their welding characteristics.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination, manual dexterity, and physical stamina to perform welding tasks in various positions.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot welding issues effectively.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and practices related to welding operations.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive attitude.
• *Job Type**

Full-Time Weekdays
• *Salary**

Hourly Compensation: $26 - 35/hr
Benefits
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00-$35.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate
• Edmonton, AB T5V 1N4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience
• Welding: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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