What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder - Fabricator position at Linamar Corporation?
Job Description
Job Title: Welder/Fabrication
Job Summary
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, a Welder/Fabrication combines welding skills with metal fabrication to build, repair, or modify structures and components.
Responsibility
Review blueprints and drawings and conduct measurements to strategize layout and procedures.
Assess appropriate welding equipment or methods in accordance with project requirements.
Prepare components for welding as per specifications (e.g., utilize powered saws to cut materials to precise measurements).
Utilize angle grinders to ready parts for welding.
Align components accurately using tools like calipers and rulers, then securely clamp pieces together.
Execute welding operations using manual or semi-automatic equipment across various orientations (vertical, horizontal, or overhead).
Perform repairs on machinery and components through welding and gap filling techniques.
Thoroughly examine welded surfaces and structures to identify any defects.
Ensure equipment is maintained to uphold safety standards.
Other duties as assigned.
Academic/Educational Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Possession of a professional certification, such as an AWS welding certificate, is considered advantageous.
Completion of a relevant apprenticeship program is mandatory.
Required Skills/Experience
Proficiency in utilizing a diverse range of welding equipment and techniques, including TIG, MIG, and ARC.
Competence in utilizing electrical or manual tools such as saws, squares, and calipers.
Ability to comprehend and interpret technical documents and drawings effectively.
Familiarity with pertinent safety standards and a commitment to utilizing protective gear such as face-shields and gloves.
Precision and meticulous attention to detail in workmanship.
Fluency in English language.
What Linamar Has To Offer
Competitive Compensation
Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
Opportunities for career advancement.
Sustainability Council
Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.
About Us
Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration.
With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do.
Linamar Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workplace without regard to any basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Linamar Corporation encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will reasonably accommodate applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process upon request.
Job Title: Welder/Fabrication
Job Summary
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, a Welder/Fabrication combines welding skills with metal fabrication to build, repair, or modify structures and components.
Responsibility
Review blueprints and drawings and conduct measurements to strategize layout and procedures.
Assess appropriate welding equipment or methods in accordance with project requirements.
Prepare components for welding as per specifications (e.g., utilize powered saws to cut materials to precise measurements).
Utilize angle grinders to ready parts for welding.
Align components accurately using tools like calipers and rulers, then securely clamp pieces together.
Execute welding operations using manual or semi-automatic equipment across various orientations (vertical, horizontal, or overhead).
Perform repairs on machinery and components through welding and gap filling techniques.
Thoroughly examine welded surfaces and structures to identify any defects.
Ensure equipment is maintained to uphold safety standards.
Other duties as assigned.
Academic/Educational Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Possession of a professional certification, such as an AWS welding certificate, is considered advantageous.
Completion of a relevant apprenticeship program is mandatory.
Required Skills/Experience
Proficiency in utilizing a diverse range of welding equipment and techniques, including TIG, MIG, and ARC.
Competence in utilizing electrical or manual tools such as saws, squares, and calipers.
Ability to comprehend and interpret technical documents and drawings effectively.
Familiarity with pertinent safety standards and a commitment to utilizing protective gear such as face-shields and gloves.
Precision and meticulous attention to detail in workmanship.
Fluency in English language.
What Linamar Has To Offer
Competitive Compensation
Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
Opportunities for career advancement.
Sustainability Council
Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.
About Us
Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration.
With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do.
Linamar Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workplace without regard to any basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Linamar Corporation encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will reasonably accommodate applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process upon request.