Fabricator (AFS)

Advanced-Flow-Systems; Chilliwack; On-site; CAD 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Competitive compensation

Medical, Dental, Vision care

Life Insurance

Critical Illness

EAP

Long-Term Disability

RRSP matching

Inclusive culture

Global impact

Job summary

Advanced Flow Systems in British Columbia is seeking a Fabricator/Welder to fabricate metal parts from patterns, weld, and assemble components in a fast-paced production environment. This role requires reading blueprints, operating welding equipment (TIG, MIG, flux core), and supporting manufacturing targets with a focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

You will contribute to process improvements and collaborate with supervisors to meet project milestones.

Qualifications

• Fabrication Red Seal is preferred.
• 3+ years of fabrication/welding experience.
• Thorough knowledge of welding practices, fabrication techniques, and custom machinery or project work.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, drawings, and shop instructions to meet specifications and tolerances.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, installation knowledge, and basic layout skills.
• Proficiency with fabrication hand tools and shop equipment.
• Basic math skills and the ability to accurately read a tape measure.
• CWB certification is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform TIG, MIG, and flux core welding to specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings.
• Use templates and gauges to ensure accuracy of parts and joins.
• Safely operate cranes, rigging, and lift trucks.
• Complete required documentation and follow SOPs.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Assist with assembly, testing, shipping, and installation as needed.

Skills

TIG welding

MIG welding

Flux core welding

Blueprint reading

Shop math

Tape measure

CWB knowledge

Mechanical aptitude

Installation knowledge

Basic layout skills

Education

Red Seal preferred

Tools

Shop equipment

Fabrication hand tools

Job description

Salary Range: CA$32.00 To CA$38.00 Hourly

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Growth Opportunities: We’re expanding—and you can grow with us.
• Competitive Compensation: Starting wage range of $32–$38 CAD per hour, based on experience and skillset. Regular reviews thereafter ensure your growth is recognized.
• Fully paid for by the company
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Care
• Life Insurance, Critical Illness, EAP, and Long-Term Disability
• RRSP Matching Program
• Inclusive Culture: Your voice matters here. We value collaboration, innovation, and respect.
• Global Impact: Be part of a team whose work reaches across oceans and borders.
• Visit us at http://www.advantecindustrial.com to learn more.

The Role:

The position of Fabricator/Welder works from patterns, blueprints, and engineered drawings, using a variety of tools and machines to fabricate metal parts, weld, and assemble components. This role supports custom manufacturing in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform TIG, MIG, and flux core welding to specifications
• Read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings
• Use templates and gauges to ensure accuracy of parts and joins
• Safely operate cranes, rigging, and lift trucks
• Support production targets and continuous improvement with Supervisors/LeadsComplete required documentation and follow SOPs
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Assist with assembly, testing, shipping, and installation as needed

What You Bring:

• Fabrication Red Seal is preferred
• 3+ years of fabrication/welding experience
• Thorough knowledge of welding practices, fabrication techniques, and custom machinery or project work
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, drawings, and shop instructions to meet specifications and tolerances.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, installation knowledge, and basic layout skills.
• Proficiency with fabrication hand tools and shop equipment.
• Basic math skills and the ability to accurately read a tape measure.
• CWB certification is considered an asset

Thank you for your interest inAdvanced Flow Systems. We thank all applicants for their interest, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.