Welder

About us:

The Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute (PAMI) is an ISO 9001:2015-certified organization established in 1975 to support prairie farmers and agricultural machinery manufacturers. Over the years, PAMI has expanded its expertise to serve the mining and transportation industries while maintaining its focus on agriculture. With a professionally diverse team, PAMI provides excellence in product development, testing, and design. Our state-of-the-art facilities include agricultural testing and benchmarking equipment, as well as advanced computer-aided engineering technologies for prototyping and performance analysis.

Who are you?

Reporting to the Shop Lead, the incumbent provides mechanical and fabrication trades support services to applied research and development projects in the shop and in the field. The welder will work with the project management team to address and resolve any issues in a timely manner.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive base salary
• Pension Plan
• Group Insurance Benefits
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Annual Vacation Leave

What will you do?

The following are the general duties of these positions but are not inclusive of all the detailed tasks that may be required. Duties may vary and some may not be applicable.

• Provide support for projects: fabrication, machining, welding, sheet metal work, equipment repair and operation, jig building, carpentry, painting, machine assembly, boiler operations, and other project support
• Assist with fabrication, design and development of prototype machines and test equipment including troubleshooting
• Operation and repair of machinery in the shop and field
• Providing trades guidance to support staff
• Address and resolve any issues in a timely manner

What do you need to succeed?

• Advanced knowledge of shop equipment use
• General knowledge - blueprint and work instruction reading/interpretation
• Agricultural machinery operation is desirable
• At least 5 years experience with shop tools, equipment, and fabrication
• Welding certificate
• Red Seal is considered an asset

How to Apply: Once you click on the Apply for this Position button you will be taken to a page where you will have two ways to apply. You can upload your resume/CV or copy and paste your details into the box provided.