Welder (Helicopter Business Unit)

Welder 

Winnipeg, MB

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At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. Our stability, resources, and respectful culture supports you in building a solid career with a great team you can count on day in and day out for the long term.

As a Welder, you’ll fabricate and repair a variety of metal components using established welding, brazing, soldering, and metal-forming processes. You’ll interpret drawings and welding specifications, operate specialized equipment, and support production and continuous improvement activities while following applicable safety requirements.

What you’ll do:

• Produce a variety of parts and components from shop drawings and specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and welding process specifications.
• Perform welding using processes such as gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), flux-cored arc welding (FCAW), plasma arc welding (PAW), shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), and resistance welding.
• Operate brazing and soldering equipment as required.
• Operate metal-shaping equipment, including brakes, shears, and metal straightening and bending machines.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities related to welding and production processes.
• Cross-train in complementary production skills to support operational requirements.
• Follow applicable safety requirements, company procedures, and established work instructions.
• Lift and handle materials and components weighing up to 50 pounds, as required, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 3 years of welding experience, or successful completion of a welding apprenticeship program or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and welding process specifications.
• Ability to perform the essential physical functions of the position, including lifting up to 50 pounds unassisted for approximately 25% of the average workday, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Desired Skills:

• Experience welding thin-gauge materials and exotic metals, including Inconel and Hastelloy.
• Trade certification in welding or a related field.
• Applicable welding certification(s) or qualification(s).
• Knowledge of tool design and metal fabrication methods and processes.
• Familiarity with company instructions, production processes, rework procedures, OEM manuals, and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) information.
• Experience using production management systems and related internal control systems.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to maintain organized work practices.

Benefits that make life better: (Canada)

• Comprehensive Healthcare 

• Company pension plan with 100% company match; up to 5% vested (Canada)

• Paid Time Off starting on day one

• Bonus opportunities

• Short- & Long-Term Disability

• Learning & Training opportunities

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