Careers at McDonough

Welder-Fitter

Who we are:

McDonough Manufacturing is a family owned and operated business, we’ve been crafting top-of-the-line custom sawmill machinery since 1888, in the Chippewa Valley, Wisconsin. In 2017, we expanded our horizons internationally and McDonough Canada was born in Mactaquac, New Brunswick. We’ve recently joined forces with BID Canada Ltd of Woodstock, New Brunswick, brining even more expertise into the McDonough family. Want to join the growth? Apply now and seize the opportunity to thrive alongside McDonough Manufacturing where innovation, expansion and endless possibilities await.

We currently have a career opportunity as a Welder/Fitter with McDonough Canada at our Mactaquac, New Brunswick location.

Job Summary:

Responsible for the production of welded assemblies that meet customer requirements in quality and output in a safe fashion. To meet this requirement Welders must operate various types of Welding equipment and work with numerous types of associated consumables.

Required Qualifications:

Experience with Metal Fabrication required.
Previous welding experience.
Ability to read drawings, blueprints and specifications.
Ability to use Tape Measure, Vernier and other measuring tools.
Mathematical aptitude.
Ability to work independently or with supervision.
Ability to work closely with other departments (Engineering/Quality).
Ability to be Cross-trained and capable of working in areas within the shop.

Essential Functions:

Must work in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, rules, policies and procedures.
Must use or wear equipment, protective devices or clothing as required.
Fit metal components as per prints provided, ensuring all tolerances are met.
Welding of all and any metal assemblies within provided Weld Specifications.
Ensure all tasks are performed in the allotted time provided.
Inspection of all welds to ensure conformance to specifications as well as removal of all Spatter.
Assure that 1st off/1 st Part is inspected and meets Quality Assurance requirements.
Assemble parts according to provided drawings and specifications.
Completion of data entry and/or paperwork as required.
Basic maintenance of Welding and Set-up equipment, in addition to ensuring gas and wire as required for the following shift.
Maintain proper housekeeping standards.
Must notify lead hand and/or supervisors of all dysfunctional and/or unsafe equipment or work practices.
Supply own tools as required to perform duties.
Demonstrate 5S Methodology in your work area.
Abide by all Company polices including, but not limited to the following: Health and Safety, Quality and Human Resources policies, and the Handbook.
All other duties as assigned by Supervisors and Managers.

Working Conditions:

Work in production environment.
Frequent distractions and interruptions.
Multiple demand, challenging, fast paced, team orientated environment, can be noisy.
Frequent to constant job re-assignment based on requirements.
100% Plant Floor.

Effort/Physical Demands:

Constant standing, walking, bending and lifting (light to heavy).
Warm/Cold temperatures.
Communication with Lead Hand, Supervisors and Management.
Overtime as required.

Health and Safety Responsibilities:

Must work in accordance with Health and Safety regulations, Company Rules, Plant Rules, policies and procedures.
Must use or wear personal protective equipment and certain clothing as required by the Company.

What we offer:

Competitive salary and RRSP matching.
Benefits (Health, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance).
Wellness support, including annual wellness allowance.
Paid vacation and flex days.
Personal and professional development opportunities.

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