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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
Job summary
The Red Seal Welder/Fabricator is responsible for fabricating and modifying production equipment while performing preventative maintenance tasks. They will also conduct general mechanical repairs and assist with various maintenance activities as required by operational needs.
Job details
We are currently seeking a Red Seal Welder/Fabricator to join our Lunenburg Operations. The Red Seal Welder/Fabricator will possess the ability to work independently and as part of a dynamic maintenance team in a progressive work environment. This is a unionized position located at our plant in Lunenburg, NS. The successful candidate will be assigned to an available shift by seniority following completion of in-house training. (Relocation assistance available to those who are eligible) Primary Responsibilities: * Fabricating or modifying production equipment * Completion of preventative maintenance tasks * Ability to work with hand and powered tools * Conduct or assist with general mechanical maintenance, repairs, preventative maintenance, and other assigned maintenance activities when fabrication or welding work is not required * Other projects/duties as required The successful applicant will possess the following: * Certification as a welder * Capable of fabricating or modifying production equipment * Experience in the food processing industry would be an asset. * Familiar with food processing and packaging equipment preferred. * Good general mechanical aptitude, with the ability and willingness to apply transferable skills to a variety of maintenance activities and work assignments as operational needs require Job Type: Full-time Salary: $38.42 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Weekends as needed Supplemental pay types: * Overtime pay Work Location: Lunenburg, In person What's in it for you? Join High Liner Foods for a career where you shape your path, backed by great benefits and a culture of diversity, innovation, and sustainability. Immerse yourself in opportunities to make a real impact and grow with us in our mission to nourish lives. Start your adventure where endless possibilities to thrive together await. * Competitive Salary * Health, dental & vision coverage * Pay for performance incentives * Employee & Family assistance programs * Wellness Programs * Retirement Planning * Supplemental Parental Leaves * Disability Support * Family friendly policies * Volunteer hours * Learning and mentorship opportunities * Safety focused work environment To learn more please visit our career [https://www.highlinerfoods.com/careers]/LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/high-liner-foods/life/1912d874-96c4-46ea-9926-6b046d103a17/?viewAsMember=true]/Indeed [https://ca.indeed.com/cmp/High-Liner-Foods/about] page #HLSJ
What you’ll do
The Red Seal Welder/Fabricator is responsible for fabricating and modifying production equipment while performing preventative maintenance tasks. They will also conduct general mechanical repairs and assist with various maintenance activities as required by operational needs.
Requirements
The successful candidate must hold a Red Seal welder certification and possess strong mechanical aptitude. Experience in the food processing or packaging industry is considered an asset.
Benefits
- Health coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Pay for performance incentives
- Employee & family assistance programs
- Wellness programs
- Retirement planning
- Supplemental parental leaves
- Disability support
- Family friendly policies
- Volunteer hours
- Learning and mentorship opportunities
Listed skills
- maintenance · Preferred
- Production · Preferred
- Health · Preferred
- Mentorship · Preferred
- Packaging · Preferred
- Planning · Preferred
- safety · Preferred
- Time · Preferred
- Occupational safety · Preferred
- Problem solving · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Welding
- Fabrication
- Preventative maintenance
- Mechanical maintenance
- Mechanical aptitude
- Hand tools
- Powered tools
- Equipment repair
- Food processing equipment
- Packaging equipment
- Packaging And Labeling
- Food Processing
- Innovation
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Mentorship
- Operations
- Production Equipment
- Retirement Planning
- Transferable Skills Analysis
Job areas
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Food & Beverage
- Welder/Fabricator
- Welder / Solderer
- Welders and Flame Cutters
- Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
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