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Welder

@ Britespan Building Systems Inc

Wingham, Ontario

$24.35–$28.78/hrFull-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Britespan Building Systems Inc is hiring a full-time welder at its Wingham facility to weld truss and small component parts for its buildings. The work is on a shop floor with manual material handling, and the posting states hourly pay between $24.35 and $28.78 depending on CWB certification.

Pay:

$24.35–$28.78 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Set up workstation and welding tools
  • Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment
  • Inspect welds to maintain quality
  • Read drawings and welding process specifications
  • Maintain programs, fixtures and tooling

Requirements summary:

  • Secondary education or equivalent
  • Valid driver's licence
  • CWB certification preferred
  • One year CWB welding experience in manufacturing (asset)
  • Excellent English communication skills

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-08-12
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, evening
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCWB Certified Welder, Forklift Certificate
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationHigh school (required)

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Britespan Building Systems Inc

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Britespan provides pre-engineered permanent, portable, and temporary structures across North America and Europe.

Full company description

When you need a reliable, energy-efficient building, trust Britespan Fabric Buildings to meet your unique challenges and deliver a custom fabric structure just the way you want. We serve industries as diverse as warehousing, waste and recycling, aviation, agriculture, events and hospitality, military, sports and watercraft, and ports. You name it, we create engineered fabric buildings for almost any environment. Plus, we include customizable options from foundations and suspended structural systems to insulation and access points.

LinkedIn followers
4,724
People associated on LinkedIn
80
Reported office locations
  • 688 Josephine St, Wingham, Ontario N0G, CA
  • 71 North Street, Wingham, Ontario N0G 2W0, CA
  • 425 Orbiting Dr, Mosinee, Wisconsin 54455, US
Business categories
  • Agriculture
  • Commercial
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • Britespan Building Systems Inc
  • Britespan Building Systems Inc.
Specialties
  • Design
  • manufacture
  • sell and construct fabric covered buildings and Cover replacements
  • repairs and service
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

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When you need a reliable, energy-efficient building, trust Britespan Fabric Buildings to meet your unique challenges and deliver a custom fabric structure just the way you want. We serve industries as diverse as warehousing, waste and recycling, aviation, agriculture, events and hospitality, military, sports and watercraft, and ports. You name it, we create engineered fabric buildings for almost any environment…

FieldValue
IndustryWholesale Building Materials
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersWingham, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2010
SpecialtiesDesignmanufacturesell and construct fabric covered buildings and Cover replacementsrepairs and service
Open jobs on Jobsy7
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Job description

Reporting Manager: Manufacturing Leader

Location: 71 North Street, Wingham

NOTE: Ticket Welders with CWB will start at $26.66/hr. Non-ticketed welders will start at $$24.35/hr. Top rate for hourly range is $28.78.

Position Summary:

All employees are to participate in, and positively contribute to the company culture, Health and Safety initiatives, continuous improvement and abide by the Employment Standards Act and all company policies and procedures while maintaining a customer service mindset. The Welder is responsible for quality of the welds on all truss and small component parts for Britespan’s buildings.

This job description and performance standard document has been prepared as a guide to ensure better communications and understanding. All responsibilities, however, have not been included, nor could they be. Your Manager may from time to time ask you to perform other related duties not specifically included in the description. Likewise, this description will be revised when required to meet current business needs.

Position Qualifications:

Education & Knowledge

  • Completion of Secondary Education or Equivalent
  • A valid Driver’s License
  • CWB Certified Welder (may be obtained through employment)
  • A Forklift Certificate (may be obtained through employment)

Skills

  • Knowledge of hand/power tools
  • Able to operate a mig welder
  • Able to operate equipment such as hand grinder, forklifts and hand tools
  • Able to read and interpret part drawings and welding process specifications
  • Able to inspect parts for quality assurance
  • Able to perform basic math problems
  • Self-starter & Team Player
  • Excellent time management & attention to detail
  • Physical strength is required for manual material handling

Experience

  • 1 year of related experience as a CWB Certified welder in a manufacturing environment (asset)
  • Experience in production processes (asset)

Communication

  • Excellent English Communication skills (oral and written)
  • Interpersonal skills

Responsibilities:

  • Capable of setting up workstation and all associated tools
  • Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment
  • Tack and welding procedures
  • Have the ability to inspect welds to maintain quality and reduce rework
  • Read and interpret drawings or welding process specifications
  • Continuous learner within and beyond their own work area
  • Able to stand for long periods of time and be able to do heavy lifting
  • Able to perform basic math problems
  • Able to work with minimum supervision
  • Able to follow all safety procedures and wear all PPE apparel required for the job
  • Responsible for maintaining the integrity of programs, fixtures, and tooling
  • Ability to operate other equipment in the weld shop such as band saw, iron worker, forklifts and hand tools
  • Other duties as assigned

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Days: 6:00am - 4:30pm
Afternoons: 5:00pm - 3:30am

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