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  1. Conrex Steel continues to grow with NGen

    Conrex Steel is committed to continuous improvement, improved capacity and innovation. As such we have partnered with NGen to help secure our position in the market by investing in cutting edge technology and improved intellectual property to offer a wider breadth of capabilities and expand our reach into markets such as Shipbuilding, Nuclear, and Military to name a few.

    NGen is the not-for-profit organization that runs Canada’s Advanced Manufacturing Supercluster with a mandate to grow manufacturing capabilities in Canada through the development and adoption of advanced manufacturing technologies and processes. NGen is committed to building world-leading advanced manufacturing capabilities within Canada.

    Conrex Steel continues to grow with continuous improvement and innovationIf you follow our LinkedIn profile  you would know that we have been busy with one of our newest projects, and not only are we very excited to be aligned with NGEN on this endeavor but with our collaborative partners (Macrodyne Technologies and Source Industrial), we are also honored to have this project featured in their upcoming publication.

    For more information, please contact us at 1-800-387-5820 or through email at sales@conrexsteel.com

     

    About Conrex Steel Ltd.
    Conrex Steel Ltd. is an ASME Code Head Fabricator for the Tank & Pressure Vessel industry. They are also known for fabricating Formed Elbows and have capabilities like Stress Relieving and Shot/Grit blasting. Learn more about Conrex Steel here.

  2. Conrex Steel Essential Service Notice

    Conrex Steel

     

    01/13/2021

     

    Attention all Customers;

    The Canadian Ontario Government recently issued new orders to close all “non-essential” workplaces to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19.  Under the guidelines issued, Conrex Steel qualifies as an essential service. We have over 30 letters from customers all over North America that have stated we are essential to them and that they are classified as essential themselves. Our product is a component in such industries as Oxygen Storage in Hospitals, Water/Waste Treatment, Boilers, Transportation Vehicles of Oil & Gases (truck and rail), military defense products, nuclear and other services of government organizations critical to containing and mitigating the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

    We have strict processes and policies approved by the Ministry of Labour to protect our employees, their families, our suppliers and our customers. Any office or sales employee that can work from home will be during this government requirement. If you have any questions or concerns please contact us at 1-800-387-5820.

    Larry J. Harrison
    President
    Conrex Steel Ltd.

     

     

    About Conrex Steel Ltd.
    Conrex Steel Ltd. is an ASME Code Head Fabricator for the Tank & Pressure Vessel industry. They are also known for fabricating Formed Elbows and have capabilities like Stress Relieving and Shot/Grit blasting.

  3. Work with the Conrex Steel Team! Now Hiring an Experienced Welder-Fitter

    Bill with 52 years of Service at Conrex Steel and JP with 1 year of service. Join the Conrex Steel Team.

    Are you looking for a rewarding position at an established company with a long history of quality and customer satisfaction? Conrex Steel is currently looking for an experienced Welder-Fitter at our Etobicoke plant location.

    Conrex Steel is a North American based company providing world-wide service. With over 150 years of engineered driven expertise, Conrex Steel is a recognized leader within the tank head industry.

    With over 100,000 sq./ft of production space and Conrex Steel’s unique head forming, fabrication and heat-treating capabilities, our team offers a diverse range of products and services.

     

    Job Description – Welder-Fitter

    Primary Function – To work with our team in a safe manner to fit, assemble and weld fabrications of a repetitive nature where the methods of assembly has already been established and which final product may be subjected to x-ray and/or pressure tests.

    Tools and Equipment – Cranes, grinders, hand burning torches, various types of welding machines, arc air gouger, hand tools such as hammers, pneumatic scaler, clamping devices, shields, goggles, squares, etc. Measuring devices, blueprints, sketches, templates, etc. welding positioner. Necessary protective equipment.

    Materials – Various types of weldable materials such as plate (such as carbon steel, stainless and clad), shapes, castings, forgings, pipes, electrodes, flux and wire, gases etc.

    Source of Supervision – Foreman, directed by Lead Hand as required.

    Direction Exercised – Helpers as required

     

    WORKING PROCEDURE

    1. Receives blueprints, instructions and/or work card from foreman or Lead Hand.
    2. Locates and moves materials to and from workstation.
    3. Reads blueprints, sketches, templates etc.
    4. Checks materials for correctness.
    5. Performs mark off necessary on standardized assemblies, gas cuts with hand torch, straightens, grinds, and fits parts or pieces in accordance with instructions or specifics.
    6. Preheats, tack welds, clamp, braces etc.
    7. Checks job and corrects fit up where necessary.
    8. Burns sections to facilitate fitting and burns bevel.
    9. Uses jacks, turnbuckles, measuring equipment, hammer, sledge clamps and bolts.
    10. Welds areas that will be enclosed before completing fit up.
    11. Marks surfaces and identifies as required.
    12. After inspections, makes necessary repairs and adjustments.
    13. Recognizes and reports defects in material tools and equipment.

    Candidates must successfully complete a weld test which can include Low Hydrogen Manual welding and arc air work in accordance with the requirements of the T.S.S.A and the ASME code.

    If this job is for you, submit your resume to Corinne@conrexsteel.com no later than November 20, 2019.

  4. Announcing the Launch of the New Conrex Steel Ltd. Website

    New Conrex Steel Ltd website on laptopConrex Steel Ltd. is pleased to announce the official launch of their newly designed website, www.conrexsteel.com. The new site features a fresh modern look and hosts new information on their products and services. “When we set out to overhaul our website, we really wanted to make improvements that would make our site more user friendly, while creating a business tool that enables us to share information to our valued customer base world-wide,” says Conrex Steel Ltd President Larry Harrison. To achieve this, the new design is now mobile friendly, secure in North America and Europe, represents both English and French language with the ability to expand their language-base. It also boasts improved analytics and a content management system that will allow the team at Conrex Steel Ltd to maintain up-to-date information that is most relevant to their partners.

    The website project was lead by Nick Seaboyer, Canadian Sales Director for Conrex Steel Ltd along with their valued partners at ThomasNet.

    For more information, you can reach Nick at nseaboyer@conrexsteel.com.

    Conrex Steel Ltd. is an ASME Code Head Fabricator for the Tank & Pressure Vessel industry. They are also known for fabricating Formed Elbows and have capabilities like Special Forming, Stress Relieving and Shot/Grit blasting. Check them out at www.conrexsteel.com