Welder Fabricator – Day shift

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Position Title: Welder Fabricator – Day shift

Department: Assembly

Division: AGI VIS

Location: Oak Bluff

About AGI

AGI is a global food-based infrastructure company publicly traded in Canada. With over 3,800 employees and over 30 global manufacturing brands, AGI is a leading provider of equipment and technology solutions for agricultural commodities including seed, fertilizer, grain and feed systems and an expanding platform for food processing facilities.

AGI VIS is a division of Ag Growth International located in Oak Bluff, MB. We are a leading manufacturer of grain, feed and fertilizer handling, storage and conditioning equipment. We work closely with our customers to provide innovative and effective design solutions for their operation, while building strong relationships as well as quality products.

The Opportunity

The Welder Fabricator is responsible for the welding and assembly of high-quality metal components for our customer. In this role you will be responsible for reading and interpreting engineering blueprints, operating welding equipment, fabricating metal components and performing quality checks on finished product before they leave your area.

The Team

Our welding team is a dynamic group of 20+ trade professionals. They work collaboratively within the group to achieve quality, safety, and on-time goals. This position will report directly to the Production Manager.

Responsibilities

• Weld steel components with welding equipment as specified by layouts, engineering drawings, work order actions, or verbal instructions ensuring that tolerances are met.
• Clean work area and equipment, grind or chip excess metal from welded products
• Inspect and correct welds as necessary to meet quality specifications
• Read, understand, and follow job order specifications, engineering drawings, and/or work orders
• Complete mechanical installation of bolted assembles
• Ensure equipment and tools are in good working condition, reporting maintenance services when required
• Complete tasks while adhering to Health & Safety policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned by the department supervisor
• Some overtime may be required.
  
  

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent
• Valid CWB tickets preferred
• 1-2 years welding experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn
• High level of English reading, writing and comprehension skills
• Ability to work in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, company rules, policies and procedures
• Previous experience with 5S and Lean Manufacturing would be considered an asset
  
  

Hours of Work

Day Shift: Monday to Friday – 7:30 am until 4:00 pm

or

Monday to Thursday – 6:30 am until 5:00 pm

AGI is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with a disability taking part in the recruitment process and once hired.