REEL COH Inc. (Subsidiary of REEL International) is the largest Canadian manufacturer specialized in designing, building, maintaining and installing industrial electromechanical material‑handling systems for production lines. Our products are custom designed to customers’ exacting specifications and requests. The company has built a solid reputation for the quality and robustness of its mechanical designs and builds. www.reel-coh.com
Job Overview
We are looking for a Fitter – Welder to join our Stoney Creek team, serving a varied clientele throughout Ontario. The role reports to the Operation Manager and involves assembling and repairing lifting devices for customers across Ontario.
Main Responsibilities
Setting up and operating trade machinery such as band saws, radial drill presses, manual and automatic oxy‑fuel cutting, flux‑cored arc welding and MIG equipment
Reading and interpreting blueprints and diagrams
Planning the sequence of tasks and deciding how to cut steel in the most cost‑effective manner
Fabricating and assembling structural steel details by drilling, punching holes, grinding, cutting, tack welding, fastening, bolting, or bending and shaping structural steel into the desired pattern
Performing job duties with precision
Following instructions given by the Lead Hand and/or Plant Manager
Maintaining a protected, clean, and orderly work area
Interacting with the Lead Hand and all senior‑level employees
Wearing appropriate safety gear during duties
Performing other shop duties when required
Agreeing to go out on service jobs with the service team technicians if required
Qualifications
3 to 4 years’ experience in layouts
Proven proficiency in the preparation and assembly of structural steel/plates according to drawings
Ability to work with most steels
Proficient with reading blueprints and shop instructions
Understanding welding symbols
Current CWB flat welding ticket an asset
Strong background in fitting skills on large fabrications requiring tight tolerances
Strong safety skills working in a heavy industrial environment
Strong teamwork skills on a manufacturing flow line
Benefits
Group RRSP with employer participation
Full collective insurance
Employee Assistance Program
10 statutory holidays
Minimum 2 weeks of vacation
Bonus Program
Emergency Response training an asset
We accept you as you are. We offer a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to citizenship, ethnicity, race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age or veteran status.
We are an equal‑opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
The position is on a basic schedule of 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 7am to 3:30pm.
Stoney Creek, ON
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📌 Fitter Welder - Stoney Creek (Ontario)
🏢 Reel
📍 Ontario