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Dexter is the premier manufacturer and supplier of axles, suspension, brakes, doors, venting products, trailer parts, accessories, and towing components serving the commercial trailer, RV, heavy-duty, marine, agriculture, and manufactured housing markets has an opportunity for a Axle Welder / Order Picker at our manufacturing facility located in Milton, Ontario. We are seeking a reliable, safety-conscious Axle Welder to join our truck and trailer operations in Ontario. This is a full-time position combining part-time axle welding with order preparation, warehouse, and shop support duties. Welding tasks will be assigned based on workload, so flexibility and willingness to assist with other operational duties are essential.
Job Responsibility:
Perform MIG welding on truck and trailer axle assemblies, brackets, spring seats, hangers, and other structural components
Repair and modify axles and suspension components as required
Inspect completed welds to ensure strength, accuracy, and compliance with quality and safety standards
Read and interpret drawings, measurements, and work orders
Set up, align, and tack components prior to welding
Pick, stage, and prepare parts and materials for internal or customer orders
Verify order accuracy using work orders and packing slips
Assist with loading and unloading trucks and trailers using proper material handling practices
Organize and maintain inventory and stock levels
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized shop and warehouse environment
Provide general assistance to shop staff as required
Work in compliance with the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) and company safety policies
Properly use and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE)
Participate in safety training, toolbox talks, and hazard reporting
Report unsafe conditions, incidents, or near misses immediately
Requirements:
Welding experience in truck, trailer, axle, or heavy-duty fabrication environments
Proficiency in MIG welding
Ability to read and interpret drawings, measurements, and work instructions
WHMIS training required (or willingness to complete)
CSA-approved safety footwear required
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding work
Forklift experience and license required
Nice to have:
CWB welding certification
Red Seal Welder or apprenticeship completion
Experience with suspension systems and axle alignment
FCAW or other welding certifications an asset
What we offer:
Group insurance, 75% employer-paid (dental, life, vision, disability)