Welding Technologist

Reference Number: SM01152026

We are currently seeking a candidate who is qualified for the role of Welding Technologist. Regular travel within North America, including the Golden Horseshoe, is required and is expected to account for at least 50% of the role. Travel may be required with as little as 48 hours’ notice. Standard working hours are Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. when based at our Dundas, Ontario manufacturing facility.

Typical Duties Include (but are not limited to):

• Follow work orders, manuals, and procedures accurately
• Prepare and set up weld test coupons according to applicable welding procedures and standards for performance qualification and procedure qualification tests
• Calibrate welding machines and tools to ensure accurate voltage, amperage, and wire feed settings in accordance with WPS (Welding Procedure Specifications)
• Prepare and clean workpieces using grinders, cutters, or sanders
• Monitor the welding process and make adjustments for quality and safety
• Perform manual and automatic welding operations on metal components
• Inspect welds for defects such as cracks, porosity, or undercuts
• Measure dimensions and tolerances with calipers, micrometers, or gauges
• Comply with CSA, ASME, NB, or other safety and quality standards
• Weld materials such as steel, aluminum, stainless steel, or cast iron
• Document welding parameters and results for quality assurance purposes
• Developing new welding techniques and procedures
• Utilizing high Quality Automated Welding Power Supplies with GTAW, PAW, GMAW, Variable Polarity PROCESSES
• Developing weld programs in order to provide our customers with turn-key welding solutions
• Collaborated with customers to demonstrate welding and fabrication technologies, ensuring alignment with operational needs and project requirements
• Led and supported Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), validating system performance, compliance with specifications, and customer satisfaction prior to project handover
• Addressed technical inquiries, conducted live demos, and provided expert guidance during both in-house (factory) and on-site evaluations

Key Skill Requirements:

• Possess superior written and verbal communication skills, enabling clear and effective interaction with team members, engineers, and clients
• Communicated project requirements, material availability, and welding-related concerns accurately to ensure smooth workflow and minimize delays
• Ability to prepare detailed technical reports, weld documentation, and maintenance logs to support project transparency and quality assurance
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team, managing tasks efficiently while maintaining high standards of safety and quality
• Solid customer service skills with a drive to get the job done
• Excellent problem solving, analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Organized and project driven
• Ability to demonstrate creative solutions, innovative ideas, and out of the box thinking
• Strong multi-tasker
• Ability to work with tight deadlines and high demands
• Ability to take a leadership role where required
• Understanding of project management and lean manufacturing principle

Key Experience/Education:

• College level education required
• Technician or Technologist Welding Diploma required
• 1-2 years’ previous experience in the welding industry preferred (co-op experience accepted)
• Knowledge in metallurgy an asset
• Knowledge of welding safety standard an asset
• Hands-on welding process and practices an asset
• Knowledge in Automatic welding an asset
• Knowledge of the following welding processes an asset: PTAW, LASER, GTAW, GMAW

Application Information:

All roles are full-time. Successful candidates are required to pass a standard reference check. This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

Interested candidates are encouraged to forward their resume (with the position reference number in the subject line) to: resume@liburdi.com. Only qualified candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Liburdi is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Liburdi does not use AI to sort, screen or assess potential applicants.

Company Description
Liburdi Dimetrics Corporation is a leader in design and manufacturing of specialized welding equipment. Our systems are used in many industries including nuclear, power generation, petro-chemical and medical. Liburdi combines expertise in control technology, machine design and welding processes to develop unique solutions to challenging applications presented by these industries.