Senior Fabricator - Full Time

Wellmaster-Pipe-and-Supply-Inc; Tillsonburg; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Group RRSP plan

Profit-sharing & annual pension

Vacation pay

Sick/family days

Safety boots & eyewear reimbursement

Team branded uniforms

Job summary

Wellmaster-Pipe-and-Supply-Inc is seeking a Senior Fabricator in Tillsonburg, ON. The role requires hands-on fabrication and welding experience, strong blueprint-reading skills, and the ability to work independently.

The position offers stable full-time work with growth opportunities and a clear path for rate increases based on performance. You'll contribute to a safety-focused, collaborative shop environment while reading drawings, fabricating components, and learning advanced processes.

Qualifications

• Several years of hands-on experience in fabrication and welding.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings accurately.
• Ability to work independently with minimal training and supervision.
• Attention to detail and commitment to high quality work.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Strong work ethic, punctuality, and a positive attitude.
• Willingness to mentor and train less experienced team members.

Responsibilities

• Weld and fabricate components to specification.
• Read and interpret blueprints and drawings with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Measure, cut, fit, and assemble components.
• Use hand tools and metalworking equipment safely and effectively.
• Troubleshoot fabrication and welding issues and make adjustments as needed.
• Learn and operate processes such as robotic welding, pipe finishing, heat treating, and CNC machining.
• Provide guidance and training to less experienced team members as you gain familiarity with Wellmaster's processes.
• Contribute to a safe, clean, and collaborative work environment.

Skills

Fabrication

Welding

Blueprints

Independent worker

Attention to detail

Mentoring others

Lifting to 50 lbs

Tools

Blueprints reading

Job description

Plant Full Time Tillsonburg, ON $27 - $30 CAD per hour

We're looking for a Senior Fabricator who takes pride in their craft and brings several years of hands-on experience to the role. If you have a solid background in fabrication and welding, can work independently with minimal training, and are looking for an opportunity to contribute your skills while continuing to grow, this could be a great fit.

What You Bring

• Several years of hands-on experience in fabrication and welding
• Comfort reading and interpreting blueprints and drawings accurately
• Ability to work independently with minimal training and supervision
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high quality work
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Strong work ethic, punctuality, and a positive attitude
• Willingness to mentor and train less experienced team members

What You’ll Do

• Weld and fabricate components to specification
• Read and interpret blueprints and drawings with accuracy and attention to detail
• Measure, cut, fit, and assemble components
• Use hand tools and metalworking equipment safely and effectively
• Troubleshoot fabrication and welding issues and make adjustments as needed
• Learn and operate other processes such as robotic welding, pipe finishing, heat treating, and CNC machining
• Provide guidance and training to less experienced team members as you gain familiarity with Wellmaster's processes
• Contribute to a safe, clean, and collaborative work environment

What We Offer

• Stable full-time employment with opportunities for growth
• Competitive hourly wage: $27.00 - $30.00/hour
• Great Hours: 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, allowing you to have a life outside of work
• Shift Premium: This is rare and is on an as-needed basis. You’ll receive $0.75/hour as a shift premium for afternoon shifts (2:30 PM - 11:00 PM)
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and insurance beginning on the first of the month following completion of orientation term
• Group RRSP plan, beginning March 1, following 2,000 hours of employment
• Profit-sharing and annual pension contribution
• Vacation pay paid out before vacation or twice annually (June and December) + 2 paid sick/family days
• Safety boots (one pair) and prescription eyewear (one pair, if required) reimbursement, up to $200.00 every two years
• Team branded uniforms, supplied upon completion of your orientation term

Growth Path

• Orientation Term (520 hours @ $27.00 per hour):
  At the end of your orientation term, you will receive a performance score. Should you earn a "satisfactory or better" score, your rate of pay will increase to $28.50 per hour.
  
• Mid-Term (next 520 hours @ $28.50 per hour):
  At the end of your mid-term, you will receive another performance score. Should you earn a "satisfactory or better" score, your rate of pay will increase to $30.00 per hour.
  
• After 1,040 hours ($30.00 per hour + annual reviews and pay increases):
  In December of each year, your performance and skill levels will be evaluated with you and rates of pay will be increased accordingly.

Performance Scores

• To earn a "satisfactory or better" score, you need:
  (a) Demonstrated commitment to a safe workplace
  (b) Production rates at targets set by supervisor/mentor
  (c) No attendance infractions
  (d) Show a willingness to learn multi-skills and work with all team members

Why Wellmaster

Wellmaster's success is a story written by our people. Since 1987, we've grown into a leading North American supplier serving the water, energy, and horticulture/agriculture sectors.

Innovation here doesn’t just come from the top - it’s driven by collaboration between the shop floor, sales, management, and ownership. Every employee plays a key role in shaping our growth and shares in our success through two profit-sharing programs.

Over the past five years, we’ve entered an exciting period of modernization, renewal, and rapid growth. We are investing in automation, technology, and training to improve efficiency, safety, and innovation across every part of our business.

Accessibility

Wellmaster is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible work environment where all employees and applicants are valued and supported. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

This job posting reflects a current, active vacancy.