Position summaryThe Welder/Fitter fits, fabricates and welds metal components and assemblies to technical drawings, specifications and quality standards, with a focus on chrome carbide overlay wear parts. The role supports shop production, coaches fellow welders, and makes sure all work meets Soluroc's safety, quality and productivity expectations.Key responsibilitiesFabrication & weldingRead and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, weld symbols, dimensions, tolerances and work instructionsPrepare materials and select the required tools, fixtures, consumables and equipmentMeasure, mark, cut, fit, tack, align and assemble components accurately for weldingPerform MIG, TIG and/or Stick welding as requiredPerform pipe fitting and welding on custom-fabricated assembliesOperate fabrication equipment including grinders, torches, drills and sawsAssist in layout and measurement of materialsPerform grinding, cleaning, slag removal, deburring and finishingInspect welds and verify fit-up, alignment, dimensions and weld size for structural integrity and quality complianceChrome carbide overlayPerform self-shielded flux-cored arc welding (FCAW-S) on chrome carbide overlay wear plates and custom partsWork with specialized alloy and hardfacing consumables to approved welding procedures and manufacturer requirementsAdjust welding parameters and technique to suit base metal (mild, hardened/tempered or stainless steel), thickness, joint design and positionFit, cut, form and weld carbide overlay plate into finished, ready-to-install componentsIdentify and report overlay and weld defects, dimensional issues,



material concerns and equipment problemsShop operationsMaintain a clean and organized work areaOperate the overhead crane as requiredPerform routine equipment checks and report maintenance concernsFollow production priorities and communicate obstacles promptlyCollaborate with supervisors and team members to meet production targetsSupport and coach fellow welders by sharing technical knowledge, positive work practices and practical solutionsSupport continuous improvement in safety, quality and productivityPerform other related duties assigned by the supervisor or managerHealth & safetyFollow all Soluroc safety policies and shop proceduresWear required PPE at all timesParticipate in safety meetings and trainingReport hazards, near misses and unsafe conditions immediatelyQualifications & experienceRequired2+ years of hands-on fabrication, fitting and welding experience in an industrial or manufacturing settingDemonstrated experience with chrome carbide overlay, hardfacing or wear-resistant weldingDemonstrated experience with self-shielded flux-cored arc welding (FCAW-S)Proficiency in MIG weldingAbility to read and interpret technical drawings and welding symbolsAbility to use measuring tools such as tape measures, squares, levels and calipersAbility to recognize common welding and fabrication defects and take corrective actionStrong attention to detail and commitment to approved welding procedures and quality standardsAbility to work independently, prioritize tasks and meet production deadlines, and to work as part of a team

📌 Welder/Fitter (Cobourg)
🏢 Soluroc
📍 Cobourg