Team Leader (Fabrication Shop)

Company Introduction:

Arrow Machine and Fabrication Group is an engineering-focused solution provider of machined castings fabrications and assemblies.

We serve OEM customers in the rail material handling mining defence heavy truck agriculture power systems construction nuclear engineered products architectural and forestry industries.

We have access to the broadest range of metalwork solutions in the world through our elite group of companies. Arrow focuses on providing innovative design quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service.

Compensation Range: $26.67 up to $34.52 hourly

Primary Responsibilities:

This role incorporates high levels of knowledge and greater latitude of responsibility as they oversee and supervise their department.

• Lead and supervise a team of welders and fabricators on a specific production line.
• Assign daily tasks based on production schedules and project priorities.
• Perform MIC TIG Stick or Flux-Core Welding as required.
• Interpret blueprints technical drawings and welding symbols.
• Ensure all welds meet quality standards and specifications.
• Inspect finished welds for accuracy penetration and structural integrity.
• Train mentor and evaluate team members.
• Enforce workplace safety policies and OSHA regulations.
• Coordinate with project managers engineers and quality control teams.
• Maintain welding equipment and ensure proper tool usage.
• Monitor materials inventory and request supplies as needed.
• Troubleshoot fabrication or welding issues on-site.

Educational Requirements:

• Completion of secondary school or equivalent
• Prior experience in a manufacturing environment is an asset

Required Skills Expertise & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED (Technical certification preferred)
• 5 years of professional welding experience.
• 1-2 years of leadership or supervisory experience.
• Proficiency in MIG TIG and Stick welding processes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding codes.
• Strong understanding of safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Excellent communication and team coordination skills.
• High attention to detail
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is an asset
• Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment
• Dedicated reliable and able to work as a team player

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS/CWB certification(e.g. Certified Welder)
• Experience in structural steep or heavy equipment fabrication.
• Forklift and overhead crane operation certification.

Equipment/ Tools/ Technology Used:

• Able to use grinders jib cranes and related lifting attachments and handheld equipment that may be necessary for the job
• Follow the written instructions when completing a work order for barcode production

What We Offer Your Benefits Package

At Arrow were proud to offer a benefits package that supports your health finances and future.

Health & Wellness

• Health dental and vision coverage from day one!
• Virtual healthcare with Lumino Health
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (Homewood Health)
• Fitness membership discount
• Work boots and prescription safety glasses program

Financial Benefits

• Automatic Enrollment in Company-Paid Deferred Profit Sharing
• RRSP Match Program
• Life and travel insurance for you and your family
• Shift premiums for afternoon & night shift
• Attendance Bonus & Profit Sharing
• Employee Discount Program

Time Off & Culture

• Three weeks of vacation to start
• Regular company events and team activities
• Supportive inclusive workplace culture

Career Growth

• Tuition reimbursement for job-related education and training

Arrow is committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process in line with the Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

Candidates please note we do not use AI for application screening.

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