Structural Steel Bridge Fabrication | Thorndale, ON
Lead the team that builds the bridges connecting communities across Canada.
Algonquin Bridge is looking for an experienced Operations/Welding Supervisor to lead our afternoon/night shift fabrication team at our Thorndale facility.
If you're a skilled welding professional who enjoys leading people, solving production challenges, and seeing high-quality work leave the shop every day, this is an opportunity to take ownership of a critical operation and help build some of Canada's most important infrastructure.
Why This Role Stands Out
Evening Shift Schedule
Monday to Thursday | 5:30 PM – 4:00 AM
Enjoy:
- A 4-day work week
- Long weekends every week
- Less traffic and easier commuting
- More daytime flexibility for appointments, family commitments, and personal interests
What You'll Be Doing
As Welding Supervisor, you'll be responsible for leading a team of welders and shop employees while ensuring production, quality, and safety targets are achieved.
You'll:
- Lead, coach, and support welders and fabrication staff
- Schedule work and keep production flowing efficiently
- Review drawings, weld symbols, work orders, and welding requirements
- Ensure compliance with CWB requirements, WPS, and CSA standards
- Support weld quality, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Develop employee skills through training and coaching
- Promote a strong safety culture and excellent housekeeping standards
- Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, Operations, HR, and union representatives
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years of welding or structural steel fabrication experience
- 3+ years of supervisory, lead-hand, or team leadership experience
- CWB Welding Supervisor certification (or eligibility to obtain)
- Strong knowledge of FCAW, GMAW, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings
- Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
- Experience in a unionized environment is considered an asset
What You'll Get
- Competitive compensation
- Health and dental benefits
- Pension plan after 1 year
- Educational Reimbursement Program
- Family Education Grant
- Career development and advancement opportunities
- Stable, growing Canadian manufacturing company
- Opportunity to help build critical infrastructure across Canada
Build Something That Lasts
At Algonquin Bridge, we don't manufacture consumer products—we build bridges that serve communities for decades.
If you're ready to lead a skilled team, take pride in quality workmanship, and build structures that matter, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today.
Algonquin Bridge is committed to providing a barrier-free work environment in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.
Pay: $80,000.00-$90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person
