Welder
Job Summary
Req ID:513748
At Alstom we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains metros monorails and trams to turnkey systems services infrastructure signalling and digital mobility we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
At Alstom we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains metros monorails and trams to turnkey systems services infrastructure signalling and digital mobility we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace looking for a full-timeWelder @ Kingston operations site could it be you
Job Vacancy Disclosure
This job posting represents anexisting vacancy
Your future role
As aWelder you must be capable of operating all welding machines including GMAW GTAW and Resistance Spot Welders. Must have ability to set up welding machines with minimal to no supervision or guidance.
As this is an industrial/field work environment physical demands are in consequence (work outside in all weather conditions work at heights etc). Flexibility to work on different shifts will be needed to meet with operational requirements.
While interacting daily with co-workers external suppliers/contractors and management all activities will be performed in accordance with strict Health & Safety procedures as prescribed by legislation and the ALSTOM Health & Safety policies.
Youll specifically take care of
- Must be capable and have extensive working knowledge of material properties methods and basic set-up and verification adjustment and operation of the welding equipment and hand tools.
- Must be able to read blueprints or work instructions set-up of jigs and fixtures comprehend the associated welding symbols and welding sequence.
- Must have working knowledge and ability to safely use a variety of hand and power tools
Well look to you for
- Ability to weld different types of materials (e.g. carbon steel stainless steel copper) and pass applicable welder evaluation.
- Effectively communicate with customers Engineering Department and the Quality Department discussing design changes or material changes
- Assist in new process development and troubleshooting of products.
All about you
We value passion and attitude over experience. Thats why we dont expect you to have every single skill. Instead weve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:
- Demonstrated working knowledge in other welding processes such as GMAW & TB.
- Acceptable hand/eye coordination and ability to pass visual acuity test
- Working knowledge of non-destructive testing (e.g. dye-penetrant magnetic particle) or equivalent certification
- Any and all other responsibilities in addition to those mentioned above as assigned by supervisor/manager. Any interpretation/clarification with responsibilities above will be settled by the supervisor/manager. This list of responsibilities is not all inclusive and may change be added to or deleted from any time
Things youll enjoy in this role and working at ALSTOM
Challenges free from unexciting daily routines
Enjoy stability throughout your journey with us as the rail industry is here to stay
Grow and develop new skills through award-winning learning
Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life medical pension).
Compensation
The expected compensation for this role isCAD 31$-33$/hour plus benefits and eligibility for an annual performance bonus. Final compensation will be based on skills experience and internal equity.
Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring
We do not use artificial intelligence in the recruiting process for this role
Interview Process & Candidate Communication
Candidates who participate in an interview for this role will be informed of the hiring decision within 45 days of their final interview date
Accessibility & Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing accommodation throughout the recruitment process. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
If you require accommodation during the hiring process please email us at while referring to the job requisition number job title and location you applied to.
You dont need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge wed love to hear from you!
Important to note
As a global business were an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
About Company
Leading the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, Alstom develops and markets integrated systems that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation.