Overview

LMIA + Work permit fees fully covered by employer

Responsibilities:

Receive verbal and written direction from Shop Chargehand & Project Manager(s) as required to gain understanding of project requirements.
Read and interpret technical documentation, i.e. fabrication drawings, weld procedures, inspection and test plans etc.
Perform all workpiece processing and assembly tasks including, layout, marking, cutting, drilling, forming, welding, sequencing and assembly.
Operation of industrial equipment such as overhead cranes, bandsaw, grinder (portable & stationary), forklift, ironworker, press brake, forming rolls, plate shear.
Cooperate and communicate with team members for heavy lifts and transport, receiving and providing verbal and visual communication (hand signals).
Adhere to workplace safety policies, regulations, and compliance
Other duties within scope of the position, as assigned

Qualifications:

Education and Experience
Journeyman’s certificate, or have Red Seal considered an asset.
Competition of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training considered an asset.
Must be competent in using industrial equipment and following all safety precautions.
Knowledge and Skills
Knowledge and ability to read and understand fabrication drawings.
Ability to read weld symbols, determine assembly sequences, predict and control distortion in order to produce a high quality product.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to organize materials and coordinate activities to avoid bottlenecks in manufacturing process.

Requirements:

Must have a complete set of tools to perform their job duties, i.e., squares, punches, chalk lines & hammer etc.
C.W.B Welding Certification (current) in both FCAW & SMAW considered an asset.
Work Conditions
Physical ability to lift up at least 50lbs
Travel to off-site locations may be required

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $40.14 per hour

Flexible language requirement:

Schedule:

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Victoria, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Metal fabrication: 4 years (preferred)