Welder/Fitter

WELDER/FITTER

PERMANENT

GRIMSBY, ON

$32-$34/hr

ABOUT US

STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, and Manufacturing Operations. STRIVE supports various clients from small to medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 organizations for their permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment needs. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications

THE ROLE

We are currently recruiting for a Fitter/Welder to join a well-established manufacturing organization. This hands-on, in-shop position will be responsible for structural fitting and welding while working closely with the Manufacturing Supervisor, Manager, and Lead Hand. The ideal candidate will be a strong fitter and welder with experience reading blueprints and weld symbols, performing FCAW and MCAW welding, and working with large structural assemblies and industrial equipment.

ADVANTAGES

• Salary range from $32-$34/hr
• Straight day shift
• Life insurance coverage and wellness benefit
• Comprehensive benefits package including dental, extended health, and vision care from first day
• RRSP matching to support your long-term financial goals
• Full-time opportunity within a well-established manufacturing environment
• Opportunity to work with large structural assemblies and industrial equipment
• Opportunity to work with large overhead cranes, forklifts, and industrial equipment

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Fit and weld structural assemblies according to blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Read and interpret detailed blueprints and weld symbols to ensure accurate fabrication.
• Perform FCAW and MCAW welding processes as required.
• Measure, fit, align, and prepare structural components for welding.
• Take direction from the Manufacturing Supervisor, Manager, or Lead Hand and direct work when supervision is unavailable.
• Safely operate large overhead cranes, including proper slinging and rigging techniques, and forklifts.
• Ensure all work is completed accurately, efficiently, and to required quality standards.
• Follow all Health & Safety, Quality Management Systems, and company policies.
• Multi-task and assist with other responsibilities as required to support company goals.
• Maintain strong attendance and punctuality while meeting production requirements.
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet project and production goals.
• Maintain a professional and safety-focused approach at all times.

REQUIREMENTS

• 437A or Red Seal certification is an asset.
• Strong structural fitting and welding experience may be considered in place of certification.
• Minimum 5 years of experience fitting and welding structural assemblies if not certified.
• Strong blueprint reading skills and fluent understanding of weld symbols.
• Experience with FCAW and MCAW welding processes.
• Previous or current CWB certification is considered an asset.
• Extensive experience operating large overhead cranes, including slinging and rigging, and forklifts.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Strong team-driven attitude, work ethic, and professional approach.
• Strong attendance and punctuality record.
• Ability to follow Health & Safety, quality, and company policies.

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