Aluminum Welders & Fitters

ALUMINUM WELDER JOB DESCRIPTION Milron specializes in designing, fabricating, and assembling aluminum service bodies for commercial vehicles. We are committed to delivering high-quality products that meet the needs and specifications of our clients. With a strong emphasis on attention to detail and commitment to delivering exceptional quality, we are dedicated to meeting the unique needs of our customers through innovative aluminum welding techniques. As a Welder, you will play a vital role in ensuring the structural integrity and exceptional quality of our aluminum truck bodies. The successful candidate will have developed welding skills with a proficiency in aluminum welding, and a keen eye for detail. Responsibilities: • Perform aluminum welding tasks with precision and accuracy, following job specifications, blueprints, and welding codes. • Set up and operate welding equipment, selecting appropriate materials, and adjusting parameters to achieve optimal welding results. • Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols to determine welding requirements for aluminum truck bodies. • Prepare workpieces by cleaning, deburring, and inspecting surfaces to ensure they are free from contaminants and defects. • Position and secure workpieces using clamps, fixtures, or other holding devices to facilitate the welding process. • Utilize various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and oxy-acetylene welding, to join aluminum components effectively. • Monitor welding processes to ensure proper fusion, penetration, and heat control, while maintaining high-quality standards. • Conduct visual inspections of welded joints to identify and address defects such as cracks, porosity, and incomplete welds. • Perform post-welding activities, including grinding, polishing, and cleaning, to achieve a finished appearance that meets quality specifications. • Collaborate with other team members and supervisors to meet production goals and maintain a safe working environment. • Follow established safety guidelines and procedures to prevent accidents, injuries, and damage to equipment. • Perform regular maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on welding equipment to ensure optimal functionality. Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certifications in welding are preferred. • Proven experience as a Welder, with a focus on aluminum welding. • In-depth knowledge of various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and oxy-acetylene welding, specifically for aluminum. • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols relevant to aluminum truck body fabrication. • Proficiency in operating welding equipment and tools, including welding machines, torches, and related instruments. • Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work. • Familiarity with different types of aluminum alloys and their welding characteristics. • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team. • Excellent hand-eye coordination, manual dexterity, and physical stamina to perform welding tasks in various positions. • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot welding issues effectively. • Knowledge of safety procedures and practices related to welding operations. • Strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive attitude. Job Type Full-Time Weekdays Salary Hourly Compensation: $26 - 35/hr Benefits: • Dental care • Employee assistance program • Extended health care • Life insurance • On-site parking • Paid time off Work Location: In person Job Type: Full-time Pay: $26.00-$35.00 per hour Ability to commute/relocate: • Edmonton, AB T5V 1N4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Experience: • Welding: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person