Barrie Welding & Machine - 1974 Ltd

Barrie Welding & Machine - 1974 Ltd For decades, we have been diligently working to unite equipment and expertise to become one of the most complete jobbing shops in the field. was born.

Today we offer welding, machining, press work and automation all under one roof. Barrie Welding & Machine had its origin in 1945 when it was initially started as a three-man shop operated out of a horse barn near downtown Barrie. The company experienced a steady growth and by 1955 had outgrown its original location. The business relocated to Anne Street in Barrie where it continues to operate toda

y. In 1974, after almost thirty years in business, the original owners were ready to retire. A group of four employees formed a partnership to purchase the company and Barrie Welding & Machine (1974) Ltd. "Barrie Welding" as it is known in short by those in the industry has always been a service-based company, and as such the new owners were eager to develop the service available to their customers. In a program of continuous growth and development, Barrie Welding improved and enlarged its base services of welding and machining but also branched out into new areas. The company formed several completely new divisions including a large press repair facility, a CNC machine shop, an automation house, a coil handling technology department, and a design department. Two sister companies, Western Mechanical and Western Hydraulics, were also established. Because of their desire to better service their customers, Barrie Welding has become one of the largest "one stop jobbing shops" in Ontario. From it's humble beginnings, the company has grown to over 200,000 square feet and currently employs 200 skilled people. Staff includes representatives from many trades including machinists, millwrights, welder/fitters, electricians, PLC programmers and designers just to name a few. The company has achieved CWB, TSSA and ISO 9001 certification to better serve its customers. Barrie Welding & Machine has developed its market area and now sells its products and services all over Canada, the U.S.A., Mexico, and Europe

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04/08/2026

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HIRING NOW ! WELDER FITTERPay: CA$27.00-CA$43.25 per hourJob description: Welder Fitter                                 ...
03/16/2026

HIRING NOW !

WELDER FITTER

Pay: CA$27.00-CA$43.25 per hour

Job description: Welder Fitter

(Pre interview Weld Test on site required)

Location: Barrie, ON
Company: Barrie Welding and Machine
Job Type: Full-time | Permanent
Pay Range: $27.00–$43.25/hour (Based on experience and skill level)
Expected Hours: 40 per week

About Us: Barrie Welding and Machine is one of Ontario’s largest custom jobbing shops, with over 250,000 square feet of production space and approximately 250 employees. We serve clients across North America with machining, fabrication, automation, and repair services. As a fully equipped CWB and TSSA-certified facility, we are proud to deliver quality craftsmanship, innovation, and dependable service on every project. Visit us at: www.barriewelding.com

Job Summary:
We are currently seeking an experienced Welder Fitter to join our growing team. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 7 years of welding and fitting experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, custom fabrication environment. This is not a production line position—each day brings new and diverse challenges. A weld test will be conducted prior to the interview.

Key Responsibilities:

· Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and technical drawings

· Use of overhead cranes & forklifts

· Experience working with stainless steel & aluminum an asset

· Experience with pre & post heating of work pieces

· Fit and weld light gage to heavy plate materials up to 2” thick

· Perform layout and fabrication of custom metal components

· Use various welding processes including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux-Core, Metal Core

· Work within a CWB-certified shop environment

· Maintain safe and clean work practices

· Perform on-site or road work when required (an asset but not mandatory)

· Participate in repair and maintenance of equipment and machinery

· Assist apprentices with their work & training.

Required Experience & Skills:

· Minimum 7 years of welder fitter experience (required)

· Proven experience with heavy plate fitting

· Proficient in various welding techniques: TIG, MIG, Stick, Flux-core, Metal core

· Comfortable with layout, measurements, and blueprint reading

· Strong mechanical background — please share what you’ve worked on

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team

· Familiarity with CWB and TSSA standards (preferred)

· Maintain a positive work atmosphere, by acting and communicating in a manner that is constructive and that will promote positive relations with clients, coworkers and management.

We are looking for Versatility and a broad range of Experience.

Compensation & Benefits:

· Competitive hourly wage: $27.00–$43.25 (based on skill and experience)

· Overtime pay

· RRSP match program

· Company-paid health and dental benefits

· Prescription Vision

· life insurance

· On-site parking

· Casual dress code

· Employee assistance program

· Overtime bonus program

Schedule:

· Monday to Friday

· 8-hour shift 8:00am – 4:30pm (Dayshift)

· Overtime and occasional weekends as needed

Our Benefits: Casual dress, Dental care, Employee assistance program, Extended health care, Life insurance, On-site parking
RRSP match, Vision care

Weld Fitting: 7 years (preferred)

The machinists at Barrie Welding & Machine (1974) Ltd provide you with any type of machining or fabrication equipment needed for your production. Call today.

✨ Happy New Year 2026! ✨Wishing all our Barrie Welding family, friends, and followers a safe, happy, and successful New ...
12/31/2025

✨ Happy New Year 2026! ✨

Wishing all our Barrie Welding family, friends, and followers a safe, happy, and successful New Year!

As we move forward into 2026, come see us for all your machining and welding needs. Barrie Welding is Ontario’s largest jobbing shop, offering:

Fully automated solutions

Large press repair & refurbishment

Complete machining and welding services

All under one roof — and no job is too big or too small.

We look forward to working with you in 2026!

We are Hiring ! Please check out our web site www.barriewelding.com to apply. send your resume to [email protected] ( Att: Ray )

Call us at 705-726-1444 We are here for any break down emergency needs that you may have



12/09/2025

WE’RE HIRING!

🔥 At Barrie Welding & Machine, our welding and fabrication capabilities set us apart. From small precision work to massive industrial builds, our team delivers the strength, accuracy, and reliability industries depend on. As Ontario’s Largest Jobbing Shop, we’ve spent decades earning our reputation for quality machining, fabrication, and industrial services—no matter the size or complexity of the project.
📣 WE’RE HIRING!
We’re currently looking for Qualified Welders & Machinists to join our growing team. If you’re skilled, motivated, and ready to work with serious equipment in a fast-paced, high-capacity environment, we want to hear from you!
👉 Apply on Indeed or
📧 Email: [email protected] (ATTN: Ray)
📞 Call: 705-726-1444
Come check us out on our web page—and help us spread the word! www.barriewelding.com
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12/04/2025

🚀 Big Capability At Barrie Welding & Machine! 🚀
We’re proud to showcase our Berthiez CNC Vertical Turning & Milling Center — a true powerhouse on our shop floor.
🔧 Machine Highlights:
• Twin 80” tables with pallet changer
• Massive 102” maximum diameter swing
• 60” height capacity
• Live milling tooling
• 90-degree tooling attachment
• Built for precision, power, and productivity
At Barrie Welding & Machine, we’ve been a trusted name in machining, fabrication, and industrial services for decades. As Ontario’s Largest Jobbing Shop, we’re equipped to serve every industry with the capacity, capability, and experience needed to get the job done right.
📣 WE’RE HIRING!
We are currently looking for qualified Machinists to join our growing team. If you’re skilled, motivated, and ready to work with serious equipment, we want to hear from you!
👉 Apply on Indeed
📧 Email: [email protected] (ATTN: Ray)
📞 Call: 705-726-1444
Come check us out and help spread the word!
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Address

39 Anne Street South
Barrie, ON
L4N2C7

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm
Saturday 8am - 12pm

Telephone

+17057261444

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