Company Location: Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Work Arrangement: Remote / Home-Based
Travel Required: Yes – regular travel to customer sites and periodic visits to the Oakville office
Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

Metalleco is seeking a Welding Applications Specialist – French Speaking to support our welding automation projects and customer service activities.

Metalleco is based in Oakville, Ontario. This position may be performed remotely, and the successful candidate is not required to work from the Oakville office on a daily basis. However, the role requires periodic travel to our Oakville office for meetings, training, project coordination, and technical activities, as well as regular travel to customer facilities for project execution and field support.

This position will serve as an important technical liaison between our customers, project managers, and technical teams. The successful candidate will communicate with customers to understand project requirements, coordinate technical information, support project execution, and assist with installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, training, and after-sales service.

Candidates with a French educational background or native-level French proficiency are strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

- Communicate directly with customers to collect, clarify, and document project requirements and technical inputs.
- Understand customer production processes, welding requirements, equipment specifications, and project expectations.
- Coordinate customer requirements with internal engineering, project management, and technical teams.
- Report project progress, customer feedback, technical concerns, and outstanding items to the Project Manager.
- Assist with project documentation, technical communication, and follow-up activities throughout the project lifecycle.
- Support communication and coordination related to after-sales service, troubleshooting, warranty issues, and customer technical requests.
- Travel to customer facilities as required for project meetings, installation, commissioning,



troubleshooting, maintenance, training, and technical support.
- Travel periodically to the Metalleco office in Oakville, Ontario for project meetings, technical coordination, training, and other business requirements.
- Assist technical teams during equipment installation, commissioning, adjustment, testing, repair, and maintenance.
- Support customers during equipment startup and help communicate technical issues between customers and internal engineering teams.
- Maintain professional and responsive communication with customers throughout project execution and after-sales support.
- Identify customer concerns and help coordinate appropriate technical solutions with the project and engineering teams.

QualificationsLanguage Requirements

- Native or near-native French proficiency is strongly preferred.
- Candidates with a French educational background will be given priority.
- Fluent English communication skills are required, both written and verbal.
- Ability to communicate technical information professionally with customers and internal teams.

Technical Background

Candidates should have at least one of the following:

- Qualified working experience in welding, welding automation, fabrication, or related industrial environments; or
- College, university, technical school, or vocational education related to Welding Engineering, Welding Technology, Welding Technician, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience with robotic welding or welding automation systems.
- Familiarity with industrial equipment installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, or maintenance.
- Experience working directly with industrial customers.




- Ability to read technical drawings, welding drawings, and equipment documentation.
- Knowledge of welding processes such as GMAW/MIG, FCAW, GTAW/TIG, or robotic arc welding is an asset.
- Experience working in a project-based manufacturing or automation environment is an asset.
- Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment while coordinating effectively with project managers and technical teams.
- Comfortable travelling independently to customer facilities and the Oakville office as required.

Work Arrangement & Travel Requirements

This is a remote / home-based position. The successful candidate may work from home and is not expected to commute to the Oakville office on a daily basis.

However, the position requires regular flexibility for travel, including:

- Customer project meetings
- Technical discussions
- Equipment installation support
- Commissioning and adjustment
- Troubleshooting and repair
- Customer training
- After-sales technical support
- Periodic meetings and technical activities at the Metalleco office in Oakville, Ontario

Candidates must be comfortable with frequent business travel and working at industrial customer sites. Travel frequency may vary depending on project requirements.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate combines strong French communication skills, fluent English, and practical welding knowledge. They are comfortable communicating directly with customers, understanding technical requirements, coordinating with project teams, working independently from a home office, and providing hands-on support at customer facilities when needed.

This role is particularly suitable for someone who enjoys working across customer communication, welding technology, automation equipment, technical service, and project management, and who is comfortable with a flexible, travel-oriented work environment.

Pay: From $5,000.00 per month

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Oakville, ON

📌 Welding Applications Specialist – French Speaking (Oakville)
🏢 METALLECO
📍 Oakville