Senior Welder / Fabricator

AWC Solutions; City of Langley; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A water treatment solutions company in Metro Vancouver is looking for a skilled Fabricator/Welder. The ideal candidate should have experience with aluminum and stainless steel fabrication, be able to read engineering drawings, and support quality assurance activities. Benefits include a competitive salary, extended health benefits, career development opportunities, and support for further education. This role offers a chance to mentor other team members in a safety-focused environment.

Benefits

Industry leading compensation packages

Extended health group benefits

Support for professional development

Subsidies for fitness passes

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant fabrication and welding experience.
• 2+ years as a Junior fabricator/welder or equivalent.
• Certification in CWB & ASME as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and weld aluminum components as per engineering drawings.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Support QA/QC activities as required.

Skills

Fabrication and welding expertise

Ability to read engineering drawings

Knowledge of aluminum and stainless steel components

Forklift operation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Accredited Trade school or equivalent experience

Tools

Welding equipment

Hand tools

Grinders

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 Fabricator/Welder 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 aluminum 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
• 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.
• Occasional field site work and associated travel as required
• Confined Space work activities – training will be 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

Industry Leading Compensation Packages: AWC has developed a competitive compensation package for each position that rewards employees for hard work and results. The package will include a base salary, extended health group benefits and a Group RRSP / 401K program.

Professional and Personal Development: AWC is a strong believer in lifelong personal and professional growth and development; and as such, will support all team members who want to reach their full potential. AWC also provides subsidies for various fitness passes and is open to supporting further studies.