Welder

Who We Are

Emterra Group is a dynamic, growth-oriented, and safety-focused group of companies. Our organization have been deemed to be an “essential service” by providing collection and processing for recycling, organics, and waste that keep our communities clean and safe. With customer service and safety as our focus, we are looking for an energetic and driven employee to support our growing company and play a crucial role in waste diversion and the circular economy. Emterra is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers, a certified diverse supplier of the Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council (CAMSC) and the Canadian Women Business Enterprise National Council (WBE).

We are seeking a skilled Welder to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for fabricating and assembling metal structures and equipment through the use of welders, cutters, shapers, and measuring tools. Welders work with a variety of materials including steel, aluminum, and other metals, ensuring high-quality and safe welds.

Key Responsibilities:

· Perform MIG, TIG and other types of weld based on project needs

· Select proper fillers for jobs based on previous experience or project instructions

· Coordinate with Lead Hand for efficient installations

· De-bur and grind metal as necessary to achieve proper surface texture

· Hydraulics experience is an asset;

· Use of tools & equipment as it relates to the job– hydraulic hoists, jacks, hand tools;

· Assist with shop inventory – inventory, order as requested, organization;

· Complete all maintenance reports, work orders and other daily administration as required;

· Maintain a clean & organized shop/equipment work area;

· Follow PPE policy and procedure according to site specific;

· Perform general vehicle repairs on electrical and/or pneumatic systems;

· Attend company-sponsored training, as required;

· Other duties as assigned by manager.

Qualifications:

· Minimum start-up tool set.

· 3-5 years MIG Stick and TIG welding experience.

· Experience with heavy equipment, small engines or related field experience;

· Experience operating tools effectively;

· Ability to stand/lift 60lbs/carrying/bending/twisting for periods at a time/repeatedly/heights will be required;

· Valid G license is required & clean drivers abstract;

· Safety conscious work habits;

· Ability to work well with little supervision and take direction from manager;

· Effective communication skills (both written & verbal);

· Must be able to work afternoons.

· Accountable, dependable and strong integrity.

Reasons to Apply, Stay and Grow with Emterra Group

· Opportunity to be part of one of Canada’s Greenest Employers!

· Competitive wages!

· Comprehensive health benefits (health, dental, and more depending on what you choose)!

· Employee Assistance Program, paid for by the company!

· Be part of an entrepreneurial organization that wants to continue to learn and grow!

· Ability to have an impact and make a change!

Are you ready to jumpstart your career by joining one of Canada’s Greenest Employers and become part of the environmental solution? If so, apply now!  We appreciate all applicants who apply however only those who are qualified, will be contacted.  

 Emterra Group is committed to maintaining an equitable, fair, and diverse environment. Any applicants who have a disability or require reasonable accommodation may speak directly with our Human Resources Department. Reasonable accommodations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.  

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