Metal Fabricator (Fitter)

E.S. FOX LIMITED; Niagara Falls; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Support for professional growth

Job summary

A leading Canadian multi-trade fabricator is seeking a Metal Fabricator (Fitter) in Niagara Falls, Ontario. The role involves fabricating and assembling metal parts and structures according to specifications while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and 3 years of experience in a fabrication environment. This position offers competitive pay, professional growth opportunities, and is part of a dynamic and inclusive team.

Qualifications

• 3 years of working experience in a fabrication environment is preferred.
• Welding or Metal Fabrication Program would be considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble metal parts and structures safely.
• Interpret drawings and execute cutting, forming, and joining processes.
• Ensure compliance with quality policies and safety standards.

Skills

Well organized

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Detail oriented

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Overview

For more than 90 years, E.S. Fox Limited (ESFL) has set the standard for safety and quality in the construction and fabrication industry. We have been unique in the industry as the ones who have helped build Canada’s infrastructure. We possess the insight and expertise to stand behind everything we do.

Our Strength is People

With a strong commitment to health, safety, and the protection of the environment, ESFL has earned a reputation as a people-first, environmentally conscious and socially responsible provider. Our goal is to foster, cultivate, and preserve a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion so that all employees feel valued and respected.

Our employees are our greatest asset. We strive to create an atmosphere that inspires free thinking, expression, and the promoting of individual differences, valuing the diverse contribution of skills, abilities, and experience.

Why Join Our Team

We offer you a rewarding career opportunity working within the thriving construction industry. We provide competitive compensation and support of professional growth.

Metal Fabricator (Fitter)

Our office in Port Robinson, ON, is looking for a Metal Fabricator (Fitter) to join our team.

Please note that if union membership is not already held by the successful candidate, they will be required to become a member of the applicable Local prior to the commencement of work.

Summary of the Role

Responsible for fabricating and assembling metal parts and structures, ensuring proper fitting and alignment of weld components. Interpret drawings and execute cutting, forming, and joining processes to meet the required specifications. Ensure all work is performed safely, accurately, and in compliance with quality policies, programs, and practices with respect to the various codes and standards on company projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Builds, assembles, and repairs products made from ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
• Reads and interprets engineered drawings, sketches, codes, and standards.
• Plans work sequences and executes fabrication tasks safely and efficiently.
• Performs calculations and applies shop formulas to develop patterns using mathematical methods.
• Measures, marks, and lays out a variety of plate and structural shapes.
• Sets up and operates trade-specific machinery to cut and form parts for assembly.
• Assembles and fits components to create subassemblies or complete units used in manufacturing.
• Connects components using various welding processes and mechanical fasteners.
• Safely utilizes material handling, rigging, hoisting, and lifting equipment.
• Tack welds components to support the welding process, as required.
• Performs all duties with precision, ensuring compliance with drawings, codes, and applicable standards.

Key Requirements, Experience And Skills

• 3 years of working experience in a fabrication environment is preferred.
• High school diploma.
• Welding or Metal Fabrication Program would be considered an asset.

Attributes

• Well organized and result oriented.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to effectively and professionally deal with shop/field personnel and managers.
• Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Detail oriented.

Competencies

• Health & Safety Commitment
• Integrity
• Quality and Continuous Improvement

About E.S. Fox Limited

ESFL is a privately owned, Canadian, multi-trade fabricator and constructor, providing a single-source solution for Industrial, Institutional, Commercial, and Power Generation sectors. ESFL has established a reputation for safety, executing high quality workmanship, operational flexibility, efficiency, and timely project completion.

As a fully integrated, multi-trade construction firm, ESFL provides clients with a sole source solution for their detailed engineering, fabrication, construction, and maintenance needs. We are a solutions-based provider that delivers a superior level of service from ‘cradle to grave,’ as we offer multi-trade, service-oriented solutions for all your Industrial, Commercial, Institutional, and Energy products. ESFL continues to be a leader of Canadian strength and tradition for over 9 decades.

Headquartered in Niagara Falls, Ontario, we maintain full-service regional offices in Hamilton, Toronto, Port Robinson, Oshawa, Kincardine, and Kingston.

Compensation and Hiring Process

In accordance with legislation and our commitment to transparent hiring practices, the compensation range for this position is provided. Final compensation will be determined based on qualifications, experience, and internal equity. Canadian work experience is not required. Please note that artificial intelligence tools are not utilized in the applicant screening process.

Equal Opportunity and Accessibility

E.S. Fox Limited is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace. We will accommodate applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. Please advise Human Resources to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process.