Production Welder

New Flyer

The Role

Overview

Perform MIG/TIG welding of bus frames to CWB standards in a production environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • tig welding
  • mig welding
  • equipment maintenance
  • blueprint reading
  • visual inspection
  • tool usage

Tasks

-Follow standard work, CWB procedures, and build sequences to maintain consistency and repeatability -Work with fabricators, weld team members, and area leads to hit daily TAKT times and production targets -Maintain welding equipment (liners, tips, gas flow, wire speed, etc.) and troubleshoot basic weld defects -Perform TIG welding on thinner materials and specialty components (where required) -Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and build documentation to determine weld locations and sequence -Follow all safety requirements, use proper PPE, and maintain a clean, organized workstation -Visually inspect welds for porosity, undercut, cracks, and proper bead profile, performing rework when required -Perform MIG welding on structural frames, brackets, and bus body components to CWB standards -Use tools such as grinders, clamps, measuring tapes, levels, squares, and jigs -Fit, clamp, square, grind, and prep parts prior to welding to ensure proper alignment and tolerances

Requirements

  • mig welding
  • tig welding
  • blueprint reading
  • cwb certification
  • safety
  • detail

What You Bring

-Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols -Strong attention to detail and consistent weld quality -Reliable, safety-focused, and able to meet production timelines -Proficient MIG welding skills (TIG experience or willingness to learn is an asset) -Complete multi-pass welds, overhead welds, vertical welds, and confined-space welds depending on the build area -CWB certification is an asset; must have the ability and willingness to obtain CWB certification -Physically able to lift, bend, and stand for extended periods

Benefits

-Inclusive workplace culture that values and empowers team members -401K with generous company match / or Registered pension plan with generous company match) -Paid holidays and vacation -Competitive Wages and comprehensive benefit package with Immediate benefit eligibility -Advancement opportunities within our family of companies -On-the-job training in a continuous learning environment (we invested $15.9 million in 2024)

The Company

About New Flyer

-Provide innovative bus solutions for urban and rural transit. -Focus on quality, sustainability, and safety. -Part of NFI Group, a global leader in bus manufacturing. -Cater to public transit systems, municipalities, and private providers. -Shape the future of sustainable mobility.

Sector Specialisms

Transport

Infrastructure