Weld Shop Assistant - Brantford

About Cambridge Pro Fab Inc.

Cambridge Pro Fab Inc. is a family-owned Canadian manufacturing company proudly serving the Power Generation industry for more than 36 years. As a North American leader in the supply of steel ducting for oil, gas, and coal projects, we deliver fabrication services that are reliable, predictable, and flexible—while consistently maintaining the highest quality standards.

About the Opportunity

Are you looking for a change in your career? Are you looking for a new career? Want to learn a skilled trade? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team in a Weld Shop Assistant role on our day. We are a specialized weld shop that deals with high grade material looking for someone high grade to join our team and grow.

Start a career in Welding to earn a competitive wage, have benefits and an excellent company culture. Join our Team! No experience required. We want to train you and teach you the skills needed to learn and grow with us.

This position will focus on tasks such as insulating, lining, general material handling, housekeeping, and assisting production teams.

If you are reliable, have transportation, safety-driven, and looking for consistent work in a supportive manufacturing environment, this may be the perfect opportunity for you.

What Cambridge Pro Fab can Offer to you:

• Safe Work Culture
• Competitive wage and great working hours
• RRSP Matching
• Superior Co-Paid Company Benefit package
• CWB Certification or Recertification at no cost to you
• Education Assistance
• Boot & Clothing Allowance
• Company supplied tools
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Company Events including catered lunchs
• Strong Community Involvement

About the Position:
The role of a Weld Shop Assistant is to assist with the fabrication of our products by performing basic yet important tasks that are essential in keeping production moving in the steel fabrication shop. Duties include operating basic hand tools and assisting machine operators, fitters/welders, shippers/receivers, etc. Housekeeping, grinding, and insulating are key components of this physically demanding job.

Hours of Work: Day Shift - 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM (Monday - Thursday) - 40 Hours Per Week

What will you be doing:

• Use of basic hand tools
• Cut and install insulation.
• Follow directions
• Follow Safe work practices (BBO success)
• Properly fill out timecards when they change job numbers
• Use crane - only simple single hoist lifts
• Keep up with a fast-paced environment
• Use 10 minutes clean up every day
• Work in compliance with the provision of the Act and the regulations and all applicable legislation
• Operate equipment in a safe and professional manner
• Use or wear the equipment, protective devices or clothing that is required to be used or worn
• Follow all health and safety rules and regulations
• Accountable for the quality and efficiency of work performed
• Lift and carry heavy objects including materials, supplies and equipment
• Clean up debris, materials and equipment around the worksite (ex. Washrooms, office, lunchroom and yard when required including sweeping floors, mopping etc.)
• Remove garbage
• Move material to racks, storage and Stores
• Clean/prep of material (ex. Grinding, Surfox cleaning, caulking and polishing)
• Painting
• Shipping and receiving activities
• Assist others as necessary
• Maintain adequate attendance