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Irwin's Machining & Welding is well established company with a shop located in southeast Saskatchewan that provides manufacturing and repair services to the oilfield and agricultural industries.
Reporting to Shop Foreman, position is responsible for operating manual, stick and semi-automatic welding equipment using the gas metal arc(GMAW,MIG,SMAW)welding process. This includes fitting and manufacturing required parts to specifications and tolerances indicated on production drawings. As well, the candidate is responsible for care and maintenance or equipment and tools used.
Exceptional interpersonal skills with a positive outlook.
Team orientated.
Computer skills.
Ability to cope with multiple projects and deadlines.
Legally able to work in Canada immediately.
Able to relocate to Oxbow if necessary.
Irwin's Machining & Welding offers:
Competitive wages
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Team environment
References will be contacted. Only those to be interviewed will be contacted. All applications will be kept confidential. Thank you in advance to all that apply.
Essential Skills
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Area Of Specialization
- Machinery or equipment repair
- Custom fabrication
Materials
- Stainless steel
- Non-metallic materials
- Aluminum alloys
- Steel, iron and heavy metals
Type of Establishment/Work Setting Experience
- Industrial
- Manufacturing
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Type of Machine Experience
- Gas welding machines
- Arc welding machines
Welding Techniques/Processes
- Tubular
- Oxy-acetylene welding (OAW)
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW) (MIG)
- Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
- Plasma arc welding (PAW)
- Brazing and soldering
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Welder Trade Certification
- Welder Red Seal Endorsement
Additional Skills
- Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
- Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications
Welding Positions
- All positions
Specific Skills
- Select filler rods
- Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
- Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
- Operate drill presses
- Interpret welding process specifications
- Determine weldability of materials
- Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
- Perform post welding heat treatment
Work Location Information
- Willing to relocate
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Welding helmet
Main Work Area
- New fabrication
- Maintenance/repair