Intermediate Welder / Fabricator

Awcsolutions; City of Langley; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading compensation

Extended health benefits

Group RRSP program

Team events

Job summary

AWC Water Solutions Ltd. is seeking an Intermediate Welder/Fabricator in Langley, BC. The role focuses on reading engineering drawings, fabricating and welding aluminum and stainless steel components, and ensuring weld quality to specifications.

You will mentor teammates, maintain safety and housekeeping, and support QA/QC in a dynamic shop and field environment. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of fabrication/welding experience, 2+ years as a junior fabricator, and holds CWB/ASME certifications

Qualifications

• 3+ years of fabrication and welding experience
• 2+ years as a junior fabricator/welder or equivalent
• CWB and ASME certifications (as applicable)

Responsibilities

• Read/fabricate/weld components using drawings, work orders, or instructions
• Read weld symbols and ensure weld quality to specifications
• Maintain daily records and assist in fabrication, welding and assembly of multi-component parts
• Operate forklifts, hoists, grinders, cutting torch and related tools safely
• Inspect welds and equipment, report repairs as needed
• Mentor and coach team members and support QA/QC activities
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow WorkSafe BC requirements
• Travel to site as required and work with minimal supervision

Skills

Read welding symbols

Read drawings/engineering drawings

Welding: aluminum & stainless steel

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Trade school or equivalent experience

Tools

CWB & ASME certifications

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 functional equipment. 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
• Assist 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 on your own based on drawings docs 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 an 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 & 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.