Overview

Sixwest Welding is an expanding local metal fabrication business based in the Okanagan. We pride ourselves in designing, fabricating and installing high quality metal products to our clients all over the valley. We are a busy and thriving business looking for a Metal Fabricator/Welding apprentice to join our small team.

The position will start as support to our main welder/fabricator but the hope is to be able to support and train our employee to work towards taking on more responsibility. You will be working under an experienced metal fabricator, and will have the opportunity to learn and hone your skills.

This position would suit someone looking to gain valuable hands-on experience in the metal fabrication industry.

Duties/Responsibilities:

– Performing basic shop duties such as cutting, bending, grinding, welding

– Helping Install

Competencies:

– Great attention to detail

– Self-motivated

– Good communication

– Drivers licence required

Relevant Skills:

– Experience reading drawings/ working off of sketches

– Knowledge of general trades safety

– Aluminum and steel capabilities

– On-site experience is an asset.

Above all else, what we are looking for in an applicant is an interest in the field, strong work ethic and an ability to learn.

If this sounds like you, please don’t hesitate to apply!

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $21.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday