Welder Fitter

1 week ago


Elliot Lake, Canada Komatsu Full time

Welder/Fitter (Metal Fabricator) needed to make and repair parts for heavy mining equipment, ensuring quality products and a safe work environment.

Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, industrial, and forestry industries. With a diverse line of products supported by advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance.

Focusing exclusively on the underground hard rock, underground soft rock, and surface mining sectors, Komatsu Mining designs, manufactures, distributes, and services extensive product lines of highly reliable P&H surface mining equipment and JOY underground mining machinery used to cut, crush, load, and convey coal and industrial minerals worldwide.

Komatsu Mining Corp. offers rewarding experiences and unique growth opportunities, including:

  • Competitive wages
  • Annual Bonus
  • Comprehensive benefits package (health & dental, vision coverage, healthcare spending account, and life insurance)
  • Personal wellness allowance
  • Company-sponsored registered pension plan (RPP) and matching program
  • Paid uniform and personal protective equipment
  • Paid vacation time
  • Company-supplied tools
  • Trades apprenticeship and training opportunities
  • Training and education support
  • Employee social engagement activities and benefits
  • Industry-leading site safety statistics
  • Sustainable employment
  • Ability to be a part of an exciting and innovative company developing new state-of-the-art technology and equipment

The Welder/Fitter (Metal Fabricator) is responsible for making and fitting parts used in the construction of heavy mining equipment. They lay out, cut and fabricate structural steel, plate and different ferrous and non-ferrous metals based on the product specifications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate trade machinery, such as oxy-fuel cutting torches, grinders, and drills, to bend, punch, cut, and form metal components.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and schematics.
  • Plan the sequence of tasks and determine the most efficient methods for cutting steel.
  • Assemble and fit metal sections and plates to form sub-units or complete units used in the assembly process.
  • Fasten components together using tack welding, bolting, and riveting.
  • Use manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal pieces using processes such as gas tungsten arc (TIG or GTAW), gas metal arc (MIG or GMAW), flux-cored arc (FCAW), shielded metal arc (SMAW), and oxy-acetylene (OAW).
  • Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment.
  • Operate metal shaping machines, such as brakes, shears, and other metal straightening and bending machines.
  • Weld components in flat, vertical, horizontal, or overhead positions.
  • Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating parts or causing warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.
  • Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind, or bolt component parts to achieve the required configurations and positions for welding.
Qualifications/Requirements
  • College diploma in Welding and Fabrication technician or equivalent.
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in Welding and Fitting trade.
  • Canadian Welding Bureau certification is an asset.
  • Familiarity with the use of Jigs & fixtures.
  • Possess a solid understanding of welding equipment and welding accessories.
  • Ability to safely operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment within production facility.
  • Knowledge of arithmetic, geometry and their applications in fabrication.
  • Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
  • Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
  • Ability to read blue prints, drawings, schematics.
  • Good communication skills to work with multi-dimensional team.
  • Willingness to learn.
Safety and Environment
  • Complies with KMC safety policies and applicable government, customer or industry regulations or requirements.
  • Strives to find safer ways for customers to work with Komatsu Mining products.
  • Responsibility to identify and report any unsafe work habits, workplace incidents and / or near misses.
  • Maintains hand tools and equipment to ensure safe operation.
  • Maintains orderly workshop and ensures housekeeping requirements are met.

Komatsu is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion in support of growing a global team to achieve our business results and create a better future every day for our globally based employees, customers, partners, and communities.


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