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Job Summary:
Joining the Viking-Cives family you will have pride, be results driven and work within a fast paced, custom fabrication shop. Reporting to the department Supervisor, the successful candidate will have the necessary skills to apply accurate, quality welding on customized products.

Job Duties & Requirements:

• Read and interpret Viking-Cives drawings and routings as it relates to the product being manufactured, raw materials used to construct product, and required welds to be applied.
• Proficient welder with the capability of operating MIG, and Oxy Acetylene welding equipment and common shop tools such as grinders, sanders, and hydraulic straightening equipment.
• Adhere to and implement proper welding procedures.
• Maintain accurate dimensional tolerances set forth on drawings.
• Produce quality product while focusing on given standards.
• Handle heavy materials manually and with overhead cranes in a safe and efficient manner.
• Maintain traceable requirements by completing required documentation.
• Clean and maintain welding equipment.
• Adhere to all safety practices and report any unsafe conditions, broken or malfunctioning equipment.
• Requires the ability to interpret all welding symbols.
• Advanced capability for using measuring equipment (tape measure, framing square, straight edge, calipers, laser level).
• Advanced capability for using shop measuring equipment, and cutting equipment to cut stock (tubing, angle iron, channel iron, flat bar, etc.) for welded miscellaneous assemblies and frame assemblies.
• Maintains cleanliness of the work area and ensures proper handling of tools, equipment, and stock to prevent loss.
• Conforms to departmental safety requirements.
• Must be able to lift upward to 50 lbs.
• Must have fabrication (fab shop) experience.

Skills & Qualifications:

Quality Assurance Inspection, Equipment maintenance, Forklift license, Crane inspection knowledge

Education & Experience:

High School Diploma or its equivalent, or 1+ years’ MIG welding experience preferred

By Email: recruitment@viking-cives.ca

Here at Viking-Cives we pride ourselves on providing only the highest quality and most innovative products to the Municipal, Provincial/State, and Private Contractor markets. Building truck equipment since 1960, we have the experience in producing a full line of snowplows, combination dump bodies, conventional dump bodies, material spreaders, de-icing material application equipment, as well as our industry disrupting Tow Plow. Viking-Cives is also a leading distributor of various hydraulic systems, dump bodies, and an assortment of related truck equipment. We represent many of the leading truck equipment manufacturers throughout North America and have the knowledge and experience to install even the most complicated snow and ice truck equipment packages. All of our products are sold through multiple factory locations, factory stores, and limited dealerships located throughout the United States and Canada.