Fabricator

Inspiretci; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Inspiretci is seeking a Metal Fabricator in Canada to manufacture, restore and renew metal parts with minimal supervision. You will read blueprints, prepare layouts, and operate forming, welding and cutting equipment to fabricate components.

Requirements include a minimum of five years in metal fabrication, two years of technical training, and passing written and hands-on tests. A valid driver’s license is also required.

Qualifications

• Two years of technical school or applied trades training.
• Minimum five years of metal fabrication experience.
• Must pass written qualification tests.
• Must pass required hands-on performance tests.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture metal parts according to drawings and specifications.
• Read blueprints and prepare accurate layouts for fabrication.
• Set up and operate metal forming, shaping, shearing, rolling, and cutting equipment.
• Fabricate, restore, and renew metal components with minimal supervision.
• Verify dimensions conformance to specifications.
• Maintain records of work orders and fabrication activities.

Skills

High school diploma

Technical/trades training

5 years metal fabrication

Written qualification tests

Hands-on performance tests

Valid driver’s license

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

We are seeking candidates for the position of, Metal Fabricator

OVERALL DESCRIPTION

Working under minimal supervision, manufactures, restores, and renews metal parts and components when damaged or degraded.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manufacture structural and sheet metal products in accordance to drawings, specifications and preliminary diagrams. Read and understand blueprints. Complete accurate, complicated drawing layouts for the fabrication of metal products. Construct templates and patterns as required.
• Set up and operate all metal forming, shaping, shearing, rolling and cutting equipment. This includes hand tools (powered), notches, punches and scroll equipment. Set up and safely operate spot-welding, arc welding and oxy/acetylene equipment.
• Manufactures, restores, and renews metal parts or components from damaged or degraded parts as required.
• Work with minimal supervision and make independent decisions with regard to methods and materials used to repair/fabricate metal parts and components.
• Verify dimensions of fabricated or restored work pieces to ensure conformance to specification.
• Work with various materials such as but not limited to, carbon steel, alloy steel, spring steel, stainless steel, aluminum, copper, and brass, round stock, barstock, tubing and sheet stock.
• Ability to design, fabricate, and use fixtures, hold-downs and jigs for parts fabrication.
• Material handling, including storing, moving all sheet metal and stock material required in the performance of the job.
• Proper record keeping, documenting all parts fabrication, including Sheet metal Work Orders, VMIS work orders, or other designated methods.
• Use new technology related to the fabrication of metal parts as it becomes available.
• Perform preventive maintenance on sheet metal machinery as required.
• Complies with all Authority and departmental safety and security policies and procedures as well as all applicable job safety responsibilities. Reports any safety concerns, compromises or hazards affecting operations, the public, self and/or other employees. Responsible for personal safety and is encouraged to promote the safety of others.
• Perform other duties related to the performance of one's job.
• Subject to be called for snow emergencies.

ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Two years of technical school or accredited applied trades training
• Have a minimum of five years of experience in metal fabrication
• Must satisfactorily complete written qualification tests specific to this job description
• Must satisfactorily complete required hands‑on performance tests
• Possess a valid driver's license or equivalent