26 - 25 Spot Welder in Ottawa, Ontario at Ambico Limited

About AMBICO

AMBICO is a family-owned business with a proud legacy of excellence dating back to 1955. As a world-class manufacturer of high-performance and decorative doors, frames, and windows, our mission is to deliver innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients while maintaining a commitment to quality, precision, and design. Together, we are shaping the future of door hardware manufacturing with innovation, integrity, and craftsmanship.

At AMBICO, we value potential as much as experience. If you believe you can bring value to the team, even if your background doesn’t align perfectly with the job description, please apply.

AMBICO is committed to diversity and equity in our workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including but not limited to Women, Aboriginal persons, Persons with disabilities, Ethnic minorities, Persons of minority sexual orientation or gender identity, Visible minorities, and others who may contribute to the diversification of our workforce and share our values.

We provide accommodation to ensure a fair and inclusive recruitment process for all candidates. If you are invited to continue the selection process, please notify us at hr@ambico.com if you require any adaptive measures to support your participation.

About the role

Reporting to the Lead Hand, the Spot Welder is responsible for assembling door and frames reinforcements using spot welding and related machinery, maintaining part inventories, and performing routine equipment maintenance.

This is a new position being staffed which requires the individual to be onsite five(5) days a week, Monday - Friday 2:30PM to 11:00PM.

What you'll do

• Following instructions to spot weld reinforcements in doors and frames
• Marking door skins prior to installing the reinforcements
• Using the spot welder machine
• Using the plasma torch, punches, secondary press brakes, small shear to make parts
• Maintaining part inventories (watch, and replenish)
• Regular maintenance of the spot welder’s equipment which includes power tools, the spot welder, and the punches
• Carrying out other tasks as assigned by Lead Hands

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or equivalent knowledge and experience.

• The ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Attention to detail
• Good knowledge of AMBICO’s product
• Relevant experience working with sheet metal, experience with steel doors and frames specifically is an asset
• Relevant experience with power tools
• Experience with heavy machinery is an asset
• Experience following standard operating procedures and adhering to workplace health and safety procedures.

Work Conditions

• Working in a manufacturing environment daily
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment for long periods, including safety glasses and ear protection.
• Remain alert for extended periods, paying keen attention to detail
• Ability to lift 23 kilograms (50 lbs)

Why Join AMBICO?

• Hourly Rate $26.10 - $29.02 plus performance-based incentives, rewarding your dedication, hard work, and contributions.
• Unionized position with SMWIA Local 47
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage and union pension
• Paid time off and a supportive work environment
• Work with a team that values family, tradition, and excellence