Welder

Savaria; Surrey; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Savaria in Surrey, BC is seeking a Welder to lay out, fit, and weld fabricated, cast, and forged components to assemble elevator frames, tanks, and related products, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with customer specs and safety standards.

The role is 100% on-site in Surrey and involves reading blueprints, setting up workstations, welding with MIG/TIG or gas-shielded arc methods, inspecting welds, and recording quality checks in Pivot88, while adhering to HS&E regulations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required and CWB CSA W47.1-03 certification.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Must safely use respirator and follow safety regulations.
• Proficiency in MIG, TIG or gas-shielded arc welding techniques.
• Knowledge of safety and quality control procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding tasks on elevator components and related parts.
• Review blueprints and specifications to determine welding requirements.
• Set up workstation and fixtures for welding.
• Secure parts with clamps and tack welds as required.
• Lay out, align, and weld components using MIG, TIG, or GAS-SHIELDED arc methods.
• Inspect welds for accuracy and quality; record checks in Pivot88.
• Comply with health, safety and environmental regulations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Safety focused

Respirator safety knowledge

MIG welding

TIG welding

Gas-shielded arc welding

Hand tools usage

Education

High School Diploma

CWB CSA W47.1-03 certification

Tools

Pivot88 software

Job description

Position Summary

The Welder will be responsible for laying out, fitting, and welding fabricated, cast, and forged components to assemble structural forms such as elevator and lift frames, tanks, and other related products. This role ensures the structural integrity and quality of the final product, meeting customer specifications and safety standards.

This position is 100% on-site, Surrey, BC

Responsibilities

• Perform welding tasks on various elevator components, including structural steel, brackets, and other metal parts used in elevator systems.
• Review and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine welding requirements.
• Set up the workstation and welding equipment, ensuring proper fixtures and jigs are in place.
• Secure parts using bolts, clamps, and tack welds for welding according to specifications.
• Lay out, align, and fit components together, then weld using MIG, TIG, or gas-shielded arc welding processes.
• Inspect completed welds for dimensional accuracy, surface quality, and compliance with customer specifications.
• Record job completion and quality checks using digital software (e.g., Pivot88).
• Comply with all health, safety, and environmental (HS&E) regulations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Mindset, Skills & Education

• High School Diploma required. Must hold CWB certification to testing Standard CSA W47.1-03 for Carbon Steel using the GMAW process, flat position (thickness range of 3 mm and above).
• Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Must be able to safely use a respirator mask as required for welding tasks in accordance with safety regulations
• Proficiency in MIG, TIG, or gas-shielded arc welding techniques.
• Knowledge of safety and quality control procedures.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools for metalworking.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious, career-oriented individual desirous of being part of a large, evolving, and successful global organization with the ability to impact future success. This role is a chance to shape your career and the future of Savaria! Join us!