Welder/Fitter

Norstar Industries Ltd. is a locally-owned manufacturer located just outside Rosenort, MB. At Norstar we build conveyance equipment for the agriculture, agri-industrial and industrial markets. Norstar is also the home of the U-Drain™ floor drainage system. Our purpose is to build innovative solutions that help build and feed the world.

Norstar prides itself in providing a market-leading product that is exceptional on every level. To do this, we need an exceptional team.

We are now seeking a skilled Welder/Fitter to join our team.

Work Schedule:

Monday - Thursday - 6:00 am - 4:30 pm (4 - ten hour shifts)

Responsibilities of the Job:

Including, but not limited to the following:

• Set up and weld parts using MIG welding (GMAW) processes to match blueprints
• Operate and maintain the welder in excellent condition
• Use hand tools such as grinders, flame cutting equipment, air and power tools
• Keep work area clean
• Keep up with production demands while working safely
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• MIG welding experience is an asset
• Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment an asset
• Can read and follow blueprints
• Ability to set temperature and wire speed
• Ability to handle varied welding tasks, as well as repetitive processes
• Work well independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail
• Troubleshooting skills
• Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing (English)
• Reliable transportation to and from work daily, while ensuring to be punctual
• Welding Helmet and Steel-toed safety boots are required
• Ability to work within a welding / manufacturing environment for 10 hours a day
• Willingness to work Overtime if available

What Norstar Offers:

• Competitive starting wage
• Shared health benefits plan and matched RRSP
• Weekly gas card program - pursuant to company policy
• Employee point rewards and redemption program
• Annual boot allowance
• Paid time off
• Coverall program
• on site parking
• Company events and more!

Interested candidates can submit their resumes via email to our Human Resources Manager at [email protected]. We thank all those who are interested, however; only those who qualify will be contacted for an interview. In order to be considered for the position, applicant must be in Manitoba currently.

At Norstar, we are an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Norstar is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

At Norstar, we succeed together! Join our team and experience the opportunities, growth and excitement that Norstar has to offer!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• RRSP match

Application question(s):

• We are located 35 minutes south of Winnipeg. Are you able to commute?

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person