At Atlantis Strength, we do more than transform metal (we improve the quality of life of thousands of people around the world). Our talented team of approximately 150 employees is driven to work, build and grow together. Based in Laval, we have a long, rich history and are Canada’s largest commercial strength equipment manufacturer. Our products are globally recognized for their smooth motion, durability and robustness. We are looking for a dynamic, high-performing individual to join our team.
Position overview
As a Welder in our Steel Fabrication department, you will MIG weld the high-density steel frames at the heart of every Atlantis Strength machine. Since 1982, our Laval plant has built premium strength equipment trusted by gyms across North America, and the structural welds you lay carry a 10-year warranty.
Working from technical drawings and precision jigs, you will produce clean, consistent welds that meet demanding quality standards. You will join a unionized team of experienced tradespeople who take real pride in their craft, with stable full-time hours, modern equipment, and the satisfaction of building machines made to last.
Key responsibilities
Perform MIG welding on high-density steel frames according to technical drawings and specifications
Set up and use welding jigs and fixtures to ensure dimensional accuracy
Read and interpret technical drawings, weld symbols, and work orders
Perform fit-up and tack welding of components before final welding
Adjust welding parameters such as voltage, wire speed, and gas flow for each type of joint
Inspect welds visually and verify conformity to quality standards before releasing parts
Grind, clean, and prepare welded assemblies for the painting department
Detect and report non-conformities, defects, or drawing errors to the team leader
Maintain welding equipment and perform basic preventive maintenance
Keep the workstation clean, organized, and compliant with health and safety rules
Collaborate with fabrication, machining, and assembly teams to meet production deadlines
Contribute to continuous improvement by proposing ideas on methods, jigs, and workflow
Required qualifications
Vocational diploma (DEP) in welding and fitting or equivalent hands-on experience
Minimum of two years of MIG welding experience on steel in a manufacturing environment
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and weld symbols
Knowledge of welding quality standards and inspection methods
Verbal communication skills in French
Good physical condition, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 55 lbs
Additional skills
Precision, dexterity, and attention to detail
Consistency and pride in the quality of workmanship
Ability to work in a team and communicate clearly on the floor
Autonomy, reliability, and punctuality
Assets
Experience in a unionized manufacturing environment
Basic knowledge of metal fabrication processes such as cutting, bending, and machining
