Intermediate Welder / Fabricator

Awcsolutions; City of Langley; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary

Bonus plan

Extended health benefits

RRSP program

Team events

Snack & refreshments

Job summary

AWC Water Solutions Ltd. in Langley, BC, is seeking an Intermediate Welder / Fabricator with proven experience in fabricating and welding aluminum and stainless steel components.

You will read engineering drawings, use shop equipment, and produce high‑quality, precision parts alongside a collaborative team. Responsibilities include interpreting weld symbols, mentoring teammates, maintaining safe work practices in a busy shop, and supporting QA/QC.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Accredited Trade school or equivalent experience.
• Experience: 3+ years relevant fabrication and welding or equivalent.
• 2+ years as a Junior fabricator/welder or equivalent.
• Certifications: CWB & ASME (as applicable).

Responsibilities

• Read/fabricate/weld components using various shop equipment/tools following layouts, drawings, work orders, or verbal instructions.
• Read weld symbols.
• Maintain daily records.
• Assist in fabrication, welding, and assembling multi-component parts.
• Safe use/operation of forklifts, hoists, hand tools, rigging, grinders, cutting torch, and other tools.
• Inspect welds to meet product specifications and inspect equipment for functionality.
• Notify supervisor if repairs are needed and adhere to safety requirements.
• Support QA/QC activities as required.
• Mentor and coach team members.
• Site work and associated travel as required.
• Occasional confined space work – training provided.
• Weekly timesheet input.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.

Skills

reading weld symbols

fabrication

welding aluminum

welding stainless steel

reading drawings

QA/QC support

mentoring teammates

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Trade school training

Tools

Shop equipment

Job description

AWC Water Solutions Ltd. specializes in providing integrated water, wastewater treatment plants and many other specialized industrial packaged solutions. We offer clients advanced in‑house engineering & design with 3D modeling, piloting, fabrication and machining, in‑house control panel shop, and a full range of field services, allowing us to provide turn‑key solutions.

We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Intermediate Welder / Fabricator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fabrication and welding, with expertise in working with aluminum and stainless steel components. As a Fabricator/Welder, you will be responsible for reading and interpreting engineering drawings, fabricating and welding aluminum and stainless steel components using various shop equipment and tools, and ensuring the quality and accuracy of the finished products. In addition, you will provide guidance and support to other team members, maintain a safe and clean working environment, and contribute to the overall efficiency of the fabrication process.

Duties and responsibilities

• Ability to read/fabricate/weld components using various shop equipment/tools following specified layouts, engineering drawings, work orders, or verbal instructions.
• Ability to read weld symbols.
• Maintaining daily records, as required.
• Assisting in the fabrication, welding, and assembling of multi‑component parts.
• Safe use/operation of forklifts, hoists, hand power tools, rigging, grinders, cutting torch and other hand tools related to job requirements.
• Inspecting and correcting welds as necessary to meet product specifications.
• Inspecting equipment to maintain functionality; notifying supervisor if any equipment needs repairs.
• Safety and conduct in the shop.
• Adherence to all WorkSafe BC / AWC safety requirements.
• Support QA/QC activities as required.
• Mentoring and coaching team members as required.
• Assisting with inspecting and correcting welds as required.
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
• Site work and associated travel as required.
• Occasional confined space work activities – training provided.
• Weekly timesheet input.
• Ability to work independently based on drawings with minimal supervision.
• Ability to maintain set schedule requirements.

Health / Quality Responsibilities

• Immediately report any accidents or incidents and cooperate in their investigation.
• Cease work when conditions are unsafe and report them to management.
• Maintain orderly and clean work areas.
• Use and maintain safety equipment, work tools, and personal protective equipment as required.

Qualifications

• Education:
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Accredited Trade school or equivalent experience.
• Experience:
  • 3+ years relevant fabrication and welding or equivalent.
  • 2+ years as a Junior fabricator/welder or equivalent.
• Certifications: CWB & ASME (as applicable).

Benefits & Perks

Industry‑leading compensation. AWC offers competitive, industry‑leading compensation packages designed to recognize and reward performance. Each role includes a base salary, bonus plan, extended health benefits, and participation in our Group RRSP program.

Employee recognition and team culture. We believe great work deserves to be celebrated. AWC has a strong employee recognition program that regularly acknowledges individual and team achievements. We also foster a welcoming, social workplace with regular team events and opportunities to connect and have fun together.

Workplace amenities. Our staff rooms are fully stocked with complimentary snacks and refreshments, helping keep energy levels high throughout the day.

Professional & personal development. AWC is deeply committed to lifelong learning and growth. We actively support employees in reaching their full potential through professional development opportunities, support for further education, and subsidies for fitness and wellness programs.

We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected will be contacted.