MIG / TIG Welder

Job Title: MIG / TIG Welder
Location: Scarborough, Ontario (near Kennedy Rd & Finch Ave)
Shift/Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM; Friday, 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Pay Rate: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour (based on experience)

This role supports welding operations at a modern metal fabrication facility and focuses primarily on MIG welding, with some TIG welding as required. Responsibilities include welding custom metal components, reading blueprints, using fabrication tools, and assisting with production tasks as needed. TIG training may be provided for candidates with limited experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform MIG welding on custom metal components with accuracy and consistency
  • Support TIG welding activities when required
  • Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Operate hand tools, tack welders, and measuring instruments
  • Inspect welds to ensure adherence to company quality standards
  • Assist with other production or fabrication tasks as needed

Requirements:

  • Minimum 1 year of MIG welding experience
  • TIG welding experience (6-12 months preferred) or willingness to learn
  • Ability to interpret blueprints and follow technical instructions
  • Skilled in the use of hand tools and measuring devices
  • Physically able to lift and handle materials up to 50 lbs
  • CWB certifications considered an asset
  • CSA-approved steel-toed safety footwear required
  • Adaptable and able to assist across departments when required

Work Conditions:

  • Work is performed in a metal fabrication shop with active welding and cutting equipment
  • Exposure to heat, sparks, fumes, and machinery is typical
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn at all times
  • Work environment is safety-focused and fast-paced

Advantage Personnel is proudly a Canadian owned and operated staffing organization operating since 1986. We are an equal opportunity provider of work opportunities and strive to be an inclusive partner in our local business communities. Should you require accommodation during the onboarding process, please make the request to your local office contact at the onset of the process. We will ensure that all requests for accommodation will be considered in a fair and objective manner that will ensure applicants are treated with respect and dignity. We acknowledge that software used in our recruitment and selection process may have Artificial Intelligence components built in but confirm that all work assignment decisions are made by our expertly trained staff. The position advertised here is for future vacancy.

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