We are looking for a detail-oriented Welder-Fabricator to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual with 1-2 years of experience to develop their career in structural construction, working on projects like fences, balconies, stairs, and railings. If you are proficient in reading blueprints and have experience with multiple welding processes, we encourage you to apply and grow your skills with us.
Company Overview
We are a respected company specializing in structural construction and custom metal fabrication. Our focus is on building quality, safety-compliant structures for our clients. We provide a supportive environment where tradespeople can hone their craft, work on a variety of projects, and contribute to tangible results in the community.
Key Responsibilities
In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for a range of fabrication and welding tasks. Your duties will include:
- Reading and interpreting welding blueprints, drawings, and specifications to guide your work.
- Operating manual, semi-automatic, and previously set-up welding equipment (SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, OAW) to fabricate and repair metal parts.
- Using flame-cutting equipment, brakes, shears, and other metal shaping tools to prepare and form materials.
- Examining your welds to ensure they meet required standards and specifications for quality and safety.
- Performing minor maintenance and repairs on welding and shop equipment to ensure everything is in good working order.
- Contributing to the fabrication of structural components, fencing, balconies, stairs, and railings.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will bring the following skills and attributes:
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- 1 to 2 years of hands-on welding and fabrication experience.
- Proficiency in key welding techniques: Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW), Gas Metal Arc (GMAW), Gas Tungsten Arc (GTAW/TIG), and Oxy-Acetylene (OAW).
- The ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and drawings.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong hand-eye coordination.
- Must have your own steel-toed safety boots.
- The ability to handle materials weighing up to 9 kg (20 lbs).
Benefits and Perks
This role offers a solid foundation for building your welding career, including:
- A supportive environment to expand your skills across multiple welding processes and structural fabrication.
- Engage in a range of interesting projects from start to finish.
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a specialized sector of the construction industry.
- Work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative setting.
- A competitive hourly rate between $27.00 and $33.00.
How to Apply
If you have the required 1-2 years of experience and are eager to advance your welding career in structural construction, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume outlining your relevant welding experience and familiarity with the listed processes. Suitable candidates will be contacted to discuss the role further.
Take the next step in your trade with a company that builds lasting structures and lasting careers.