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Work For Foreigners: Welder — Barrie, ON

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Fabricate and Repair Metal Components for a Busy Transport Operation in Barrie with Top Pay and Stable Full-Time Work
Job Category: Work For Foreigners
Job Position: Welder
Employer: R.Hanna Transport
Location: Barrie, ON
Wage: $37.00 Per Hour
Job Type: Permanent Employment, Full time
Schedule: Morning, Day, Evening, Shift
LMIA Sponsorship: Available for qualified international candidates

Job Overview
R. Hanna Transport is hiring an experienced Welder to support fabrication and repair work for metal parts and products in a fast-moving transport-related environment. This role is ideal for a skilled tradesperson who can interpret welding specifications, read drawings and blueprints, operate welding and flame-cutting equipment, and consistently produce welds that meet required standards. You will fabricate and repair components, assess material weldability, complete fit-up and torch-straightening tasks, and maintain welding equipment to keep operations running safely and efficiently. If you are detail-oriented, dependable, and committed to quality workmanship, this is a strong opportunity for permanent full-time employment in Barrie with LMIA support available for eligible international candidates.

Languages: English

Education

College/CEGEP
Or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years of relevant welding/fabrication experience

Work Setting

Shop and repair environment supporting transport operations and metal component maintenance
Shift-based schedule with steady workload and clear quality expectations

Key Responsibilities (Tasks)

Interpret welding process specifications and job requirements to plan correct procedures and settings
Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings, specifications, manuals, and processes
Operate manual, semi-automatic, and fully automated welding equipment to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment safely and accurately
Determine weldability of materials and select appropriate technique, filler, and preparation methods
Fit, braze, and torch-straighten metal components as required to meet alignment and tolerance expectations
Use computer-aided design (CAD) information when required to support fabrication, layout, or verification
Examine welds and ensure they meet standards and/or specifications; correct deficiencies when required
Operate previously set-up welding machines and adjust parameters as needed for quality and consistency
Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing, and soldering equipment to reduce downtime
Keep work areas clean and organized, follow safe work practices, and use required PPE
Communicate clearly with supervisors and team members about progress, material needs, and any issues affecting quality or timeline

Work Conditions and Expectations

Strong attention to detail required for weld quality, fit-up accuracy, and inspection
Ability to work independently and also coordinate with a team in a production/repair setting
Consistent commitment to safety practices around hot work, cutting operations, and shop equipment

Personal Suitability

Reliable and punctual with consistent attendance
Detail-oriented with pride in clean, accurate welds and finished work
Strong judgement and problem-solving skills when troubleshooting weld issues or fit-up challenges
Organized with good time management and ability to meet deadlines
Team player with clear communication and respectful collaboration
Safety-conscious and committed to following procedures and PPE requirements
Flexible and willing to support varied fabrication and repair tasks as needed

Benefits