Job description

Timberland Equipment Limited is a Canadian-owned, entrepreneurial, globally recognized company located in Woodstock, Ontario, where we have been a fully operational 80,000 square foot facility with engineering, sales and manufacturing departments all under one roof since 1947. We design it, we build it. Employing over 100 employees, our skilled trades, engineering expertise, professionalism, project management experience and in-house capabilities make us the preferred choice for global engineered material handling solutions for the underground and surface mining, heavy construction, electrical power transmission and distribution, marine and offshore oil & gas sectors.

BY JOINING OUR TEAM

• Gain experience in a medium sized company that designs and builds custom capital equipment; we successfully compete with the large, multi-national corporations
• Get valuable work experience and exposure to the various stages of manufacturing
• Witness the design, building and testing of our equipment and provide fabrication support on some of the biggest infrastructure projects in the world
• Receive an annual clothing and safety shoe allowance
• In addition to statutory holidays and vacation, receive 5 paid holidays throughout the calendar year
• Receive a shift premium for the afternoon shift
• Participate in the benefits program and company pension plan

POSITION SUMMARY
This position performs all types of industrial welding and fitting work to fabricate heavy equipment, as well as prepares various surfaces for welding by grinding or other means as necessary. The position summary is to be used as a guideline only and may not incorporate all functions of the job.

• Read job specifications and interpret engineering drawings
• Lay out, position, and secure parts and assemblies according to specifications, using measuring tape, straightedge, combination square, calipers, ruler, etc.
• Weld components and assemblies using MCAW and FCAW, including both carbon and stainless steel welding processes
• Weld components in flat, vertical, horizontal or overhead positions
• Observe and take part in testing on welded surfaces, such as visual inspection, magnetic particle

(MPI), ultrasonic testing (UT), radiographic examination (RT or X-ray), to evaluate weld quality as well as conform to dimensional tolerances

ATTRIBUTES WE SEEK

• CWB tickets – Certified Welder or previously valid tickets
• Knowledge of the safety regulations of scaffolding, ladders, and lifts
• Previous experience welding in a heavy equipment manufacturing environment
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Experience in troubleshooting and problem solving
• Possess clear written and verbal communication skills
• Work in a co-operative group atmosphere
• Willing and able to work rotating shifts and overtime

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $33.31 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Woodstock, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)