Fitter/Welder

Valiant TMS, a global industry leader, is looking for a skilled Fitter/Welder to join our heavy fabrication and machining team at Valco Manufacturing Inc. If you are looking to join a highly skilled team and are excited to contribute to both production and custom fabrication projects, this opportunity is for you!

Select appropriate welding equipment and plan the welding sequence to ensure efficient operations.

Prepare materials by grinding, carbon arc cleaning, scale removal, or beveling to maintain proper welding standards.

Apply the correct weld size according to customer specifications and industry best practices.

Inspect welds for defects using gauges and analysis techniques, performing repairs as needed.

Interpret drawings, weld symbols, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) standards to ensure accurate fabrication.

Layout, position, align, and secure components using measuring tools, clamps, and tack welds.

Shape metal parts with arc or flame cutting equipment to meet specifications or repair damage.

Conduct “Five Whys” root cause analysis on all non-conformances to identify and address underlying issues.

Follow company and industry safety standards to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.

Education: Completed high school diploma or equivalent. Completion of an Apprentice Program and certification in the trade by the Province of Ontario is considered a bonus.

Technical Skills: Ability to read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and identify weld defects. Proficient in quality assurance methods and best practices, including GD&T. Able to read drawings in both first and third angle projection.