Fabricator

Upstream Data Inc.; City of Lloydminster; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Canada is seeking a Fabricator responsible for constructing custom metal structures according to specifications. The ideal candidate has proven experience in oilfield fabrication and proficiency with metalworking equipment, ensuring quality and compliance with safety regulations. Responsibilities include operating machinery, inspecting products, and collaborating with welding teams.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in oilfield fabrication.
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering and architectural drawings.
• Proficiency in operating light and computer-controlled metalworking equipment.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering and architectural drawings.
• Operate light metalworking machinery.
• Inspect final products for quality.

Skills

Experience in oilfield fabrication

Ability to read complex engineering drawings

Proficiency in metalworking equipment

Attention to detail

Knowledge of safety standards

Job description

Position Summary:

The Fabricator is responsible for constructing high-quality, custom metal structures and components according to engineering and architectural specifications. The role includes interpreting blueprints and technical drawings, operating metalworking equipment, and ensuring that fabricated parts meet quality standards and comply with safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret engineering and architectural drawings, sketches, and work specifications.
• Lay out, measure, and mark materials according to templates or plans.
• Operate light metalworking machinery, including shears, brakes, punches, and drill press equipment.
• Use computerized laser or plasma cutting equipment for precision cutting of sheet metal.
• Fit and join sheet metal components to fabricate complete products.
• Install fabricated sheet metal products following building codes and project specifications.
• Grind and buff seams, joints, and rough surfaces for smooth finishes.
• Inspect final products for quality and ensure installations meet required specifications.
• Assist with general shop maintenance and other departmental duties.
• Support welding and electrical teams as needed.
• Perform errands and materials pick-up as assigned.
• Complete other duties and responsibilities as necessary.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in oilfield fabrication.
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering and architectural drawings.
• Proficiency in operating light and computer-controlled metalworking equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
• Valid safety tickets required for fieldwork.
• Knowledge of industry safety standards and safe work practices.