Industrial Yard Welder

About the Company:

John Ross & Sons Ltd. Is a fifth generation, family owned, scrap metal recycler. The company is the largest metal recycler in Atlantic Canada and has been in operation for over 80 years. John Ross & Sons Ltd. Specializes in purchasing and processing all ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals, along with accepting a wide range of recyclable material to process.

We are currently seeking an energetic and safety minded welder to join our team. 

What We Offer:

• Health, Dental and Vision benefits

• RRSP Match 

• Company bonus

• Employee Assistance Program

• Full-time, permanent work

• PPE provided (Gloves, Glasses, safety Vest, Hard Hat)

Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

• Operate semi-automatic welding equipment to weld metal segments using processes such as Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW), pre-heating, tack welding, torch cutting, and flame cutting

• Welding, fabrication, and repair of various equipment

• Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment

• Perform minor repairs to equipment

• Assist machine operators and other production staff as needed.

• Maintain a clean and tidy work area

• Upkeeping safety procedures

• Ensure deficiencies are noted and reported to management

• Other labor duties as necessary

Qualifications and Skills:

• Completion of college/technical training or a combination of training and experience

• Previous fabrication experience is an asset

• Reliable Transportation

• Must be able to lift 50lbs consistently 

• Must be comfortable wearing full PPE while on shift

• Safety driven mindset

• Clear communication skills

• Comfortable working in all weather conditions

Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 7 AM - 5 PM and rotational Saturdays as required

Payrate: To be negotiated depending on experience

*This role is not accessible by public transportation and will require other means of reliable transportation to get to and from work*

*Applicants must be authorized to work in Canada. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.*

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