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Weld Technician

Weld Technician

Martinrea InternationalChatham-Kent, Ontario
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$24.00–CA$26.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Summary :

He / she is responsible for ensuring Martinrea and Customer quality requirements are met by identifying and providing input to resolve welding concerns.

Knowledge and Skills (Education) :

  • Post-secondary education - Completion of Welding Technologist / Technician Course from a Community or recognized college consisting of two years or more
  • Sound understanding of Welding Metallurgy
  • Fundamental understanding of NDE techniques
  • Sound understanding of Gas Metal Arc Welding, Projection and Resistance Welding
  • Manual GMAW experience
  • Working experience with industrial robots
  • Must have good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Good problem solving skills
  • Must be willing to work shifts and be flexible (including overtime on short notice)
  • Ability to work well with fellow team members and promote "Team" concept
  • Basic knowledge of ISO / TS 16949 : 2002 an asset
  • Basic knowledge and use of measuring equipment (micrometers, calipers, indicators and height gauges)
  • Basic Computer skills
  • Understanding of Core Skills and basic GD&T
  • Basic understanding of CMM

Major Accountabilities :

  • Perform all duties and promote them in a manner that reflects the Martinrea Expectations, through Martinrea Employee Charter.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and cost reduction activities.
  • Support the WEC's on new and existing programs
  • Support Buy off's when required
  • Keep the product cleaned up in quarantine
  • Establish, maintain and implement welding parameters to support production and Quality Assurance
  • Conducts weld inspection and analyze weld data, generate reports
  • Assist with Robotic weld touchups
  • Archiving and maintaining Paxit system
  • Be dedicated to generating and or assisting in PPAP packages when required
  • Maintain a sound understanding of customers product and engineering specifications
  • Participate in problem solving activities
  • Participate in Product, System and Process Audits as required
  • Assist in the training of production personnel in all quality requirements when required
  • Attend and or Champion quality meetings when requested
  • Provide support to all Departments for weld related issues
  • Cover for the other Technicians if he / she is absent
  • Decision Making and Authority :

  • Generating and upkeep of the Weld Set up Instructions, Weld Inspection Records and Weld Length records
  • Ability to work well in a team environment or individually
  • Audit and approve Special Material Requests and reworked material when required
  • Initiate and coordinate problem reports and containments
  • Buy off of the First-Off / Mid-Off processes, and set up verifications to ensure it is being done correctly
  • Demonstrate a sense of urgency to achieve results
  • Take initiative to follow through on completion of tasks / projects, PMR's and CIP's
  • Working Conditions :

  • 10% office,90% plant floor (PPE required)
  • Effort / Physical Demands

  • Constant communication with employees, peers, and management
  • Overtime as required
  • Health and Safety Responsibilities

  • Must work in accordance with Health and Safety regulations, Company Rules, Plant Rules, policies and procedures
  • Must use or wear equipment, protective devices or certain clothing as required by the company
  • Ensure that your department is clean, tidy, organized and a safe workplace at all times.
  • Martinrea International Inc. is proud to provide employment accommodation during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodations, please notify us if you are contacted for a job interview