MIG Welder/General Fabricator

MIG Welder/General Fabricator


Company
JOEL Theatrical Rigging
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$20–$30 an hour
Posted
14 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor

Job Description
Job description

JOEL Theatrical Rigging, Canada's leading theatrical rigging supplier, is looking for a MIG Welder/General Fabricator to join their expanding division based in Mississauga, Ontario. If you are hardworking, reliable and willing to learn, we would like to hear from you!

Schedule and Hourly Rate

The MIG Welder/General Fabricator is employed full-time for 40 work hours/week. Overtime hours are worked as required to meet project deadlines. Salary is dependent upon experience.

Responsibilities include and are not limited to:
• Steel Fabrication and general assembly of theatrical rigging equipment
• Cutting, drilling, basic machining operations, MIG welding of mild steel material.
• Measure and layout of dimensions on stock material.
• Work in accordance with Ontario Health and Safety regulations
• Maintain strong work ethic, take initiative and maintain efficiency with minimal supervision

Work Experience Requirements
• Experience in general fabrication and general mechanical assembly.
• Experience with shop tooling, forklifts, overhead crane, MIG Welding

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance

Experience:
• welding: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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