Fitter

2 weeks ago

Brant, Canada Walters Inc Full time

Walters Group is a family-owned steel construction company that designs, fabricates, and constructs unique and complex commercial and industrial projects throughout North America. With over 65 years of experience, Walters ensures high quality results through our passion and commitment to every project. Our head office is located in Hamilton and we have multiple fabrication plants in Hamilton, Stoney Creek and Princeton. As Walters grows and expands into new markets, we are seeking to welcome aspiring and driven individuals to our team who share our passion, vision, and values.

At Walters, we build history, and we are incredibly proud of our projects, to name a few - Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton, ON, the Burgoyne Bridge in St. Catharines, ON, The Bow in Calgary, AB, and the Canadian Museum of Human Rights in Winnipeg, MB. 

We're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for, including Canada's Best Managed and Great Place to Work Certified. We're committed to supporting and developing our teams. We also ensure a positive, safe, collaborative work environment with ample personal and career development opportunities. 

If you want to be a part of our team – read on and apply. Even if you feel like you don’t meet all criteria, please give it a shot, and still apply.

About the Position:

This position is for our Feature Walters division which focuses on architecturally exposed structural steel and other miscellaneous materials. This work is all custom fabrication and requires a high attention to detail and precision.

Reporting to the Team Leader, The Fitter will be responsible for but not limited to:

Fabricating, Assembling and Fitting various different metal materials (structural steel, stainless steel, bronze, copper etc.)Rig, hoist and move materials to and from workstation. Performs crane checks daily prior to use to ensure the crane is in working condition, if applicable.Lay out reference points and symbols on the structural steel according to the blueprint.Assemble and fit metal sections and plates using tack welding, bolting or other methods.Operate welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes such as flux-cored arc welding.Set up and operate various equipment such as torches, drills, various clamping tools, squares, disc grinders and other hand held tools.Ensure safe work practices are adhered to and appropriate PPE is worn at all times.Mentors apprentices and junior fitters by sharing knowledge and safe work practices.

Work Location:

Princeton Fabrication Facility.

Position Requirements:

Minimum 5 years of Fitting/Welding structural steel experience.Completion of three year apprenticeship program in Metal Fabrication or WeldingAbility to read and interpret blueprints.Ability to read a tape measure in both metric and imperial.Ability to operate overhead cranes.Current or past CWB certification for FCAW, MCAW and GTAW.Knowledge of Health and Safety procedures.A team player, who can interrelate and operate effectively with peers and other associates within a collegial, yet demanding, work environment.Organization Skills and the ability to be flexible in managing changing priorities.Communication skills – both written and oral.Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.Analytical and problem solving skills.

Compensation Package:

Negotiable hourly wage based on experience.Vacation.Paid sick and Bereavement leaves.Flexible extended health and dental care packages.Employee Assistance Program.RRSP Matching.Profit Sharing.Employee Family Scholarship Program.Tuition support (Apprentice, Continued Education)Values in Action (ViA)- participating in charity events coordinated by employees. As well as team bonding activities.

Walters Group is committed to providing accommodations throughout the interview and employment process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

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