Fabrication Fitter

Southwestern Manufacturing Inc. operates in a competitive global market producing wide ranging metal-based assemblies and components across a variety of industry sectors including but not limited to Mining, Oil & Gas, Crane and Drag-line Components, Agricultural, Machine building, and Heavy Equipment Manufacturing.

Southwestern Manufacturing Inc. is seeking permanent full-time (minimum of 40 - 50 hours per week) experienced production FITTER to start as soon as possible. We have openings on days and afternoons. We typically operate on a rotating shift of days and afternoons.

Job Requirements

- A minimum of 3 years’ experience of production

- English language

- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent

- Able to stand for extended periods work within a fast-paced environment and have an attention for detail to ensure tight deadlines are met

- Steel-toed safety boots and measuring tape

- Current certification or years experience

- Be able to read and understand fabrication blueprints

- Must be able to use hand tools.

- Problem solving abilities highly recommended

- Team player with good communication skills

- Good understanding of math fundamentals

Duties

- Examine blueprints and materials list to obtain parts specifications

- Fit and assemble structural frameworks and housings from materials following blueprint

- Position parts in jigs and file, chisel, and grind parts, as indicated, to fit them together.

- Compare dimensions of assembly to blueprint, using square, rule, and calipers.

- Modify parts with hand tools to ensure they meet print requirement

- Exam manufacturing processes for improvements

- Assist team in looking for better ways to manufacture the parts.

We offer

- Competitive wages

- Overtime after 40 hours per week

- A comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, life insurance and pension plan

- Opportunity to be part of a growing, diverse team

Southwestern Manufacturing Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, upon request, accommodation will be provided by Southwestern Manufacturing throughout the recruitment, selection and/ or interview process to applicants with disabilities. Please note that this recruitment process may involve the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to assist in reviewing applications and assessing candidate qualifications. All AI tools used are designed to support fair and consistent hiring practices and are subject to human oversight. Final hiring decisions are made by company representatives, not automated systems. Applicants with questions or concerns about the use of AI in this process may contact Human Resources for more information or to request an alternative application method. Any personal information collected through the hiring process, including information processed by AI tools, will be handled in accordance with our company Privacy Policy and applicable privacy laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Company pension

- Dental care

- Extended health care

- On-site parking

- Tuition reimbursement

- Vision care

Experience:

- Welding: 2 years (required)

- Blueprint reading: 2 years (required)

Language:

- English (required)

Work Location: In person