Company Overview

Carte International Inc. has been a leading manufacturer of transformers in Winnipeg since 1973. With a dedicated team of over 460 employees, we pride ourselves on producing high-quality products and delivering exceptional customer service across Canada and the USA. Our success is driven by the expertise and commitment of our talented workforce.

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Welder to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, and repairing metal components using various welding techniques. Your expertise will ensure the precision and quality of our transformers and related products, contributing to our reputation for excellence in manufacturing.

SUMMARY

This position will be responsible for operating weld machines and work with a variety of weld fixtures while adhering to the Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) welding procedures. Responsible for fitting and welding of steel, aluminum and stainless-steel parts using a MIG and/or TIG process.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- WB certification is mandatory, including MCAW/FCAW flat position ticket.
- Must have 1 – 2 years’ welding experience in a manufacturing environment. (May also consider relevant education and training.)
- Thorough knowledge of all types of welding procedures and practices and proficient in layout, tacking, welding, grinding and finishing.
- Must be able to read and interpret blueprints/weld symbols, drawings specifications, manuals and process sheets.
- Must possess basic math skills including adding, subtracting, multiplication, division, conversions of fractions and decimals.
- Experience using electrical and manual tools (calipers, squares, etc.).
- Must be able to be certified as a FORKLIFT OPERATOR and OVERHEAD CRANE OPERATOR.
- Must be willing to work in other departments on a temporary basis as assigned by the manager or lead hand.
- Mandatory,



must be available to work all shifts (days, afternoons, and midnights).

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Weld to the criteria stated on the welding procedure data sheet using various material and techniques (specifically MIG and TIG) using manual or semi-automatic equipment.
- Examine welded surfaces and structure to ensure they meet standards and/or specifications.
- Determine appropriate welding equipment and method based on requirements.
- Read and interpret welding blueprints, weld symbols and or process sheets.
- Take or read measurements to plan layouts and procedures.
- Complete assigned tasks and ensure performance targets and qualities are met.
- Maintain equipment.
- Maintain cleanliness in the work area.
- Comply with all company policies, procedures, and safety and health regulations.

SKILLS:

- Ability to achieve and maintain required productivity levels in a dynamic and challenging workplace by effectively organizing, prioritizing, and executing tasks.
- Ability to work independently without direct supervision.
- Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Good communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
- Capable of performing physical job requirements with ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and consistently reach, bend, sit, stand and climb.
- Reliable, punctual, and positive team-player who is adaptable, open minded, enthusiastic, and takes initiative.
- Previous knowledge and experience with 5S and Lean Manufacturing considered an asset.

Join us to be part of a dynamic manufacturing environment where your skills directly contribute to producing top-tier transformers! We value safety, precision, and innovation—help us build excellence every day!

Pay: $23.00-$28.93 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing

Work Location: In person

📌 Welder (Winnipeg)
🏢 Carte International
📍 Winnipeg