Overview

Sanitary Stainless Steel Pipe Fitters Needed

Vital Manufacturing Inc.

Port Coquitlam, BC

Employment Type: Full-time

Vital Manufacturing Inc. is on-track to be one of the fastest growing companies in Canada providing an exciting opportunity to find your dream job! This is no standard engineering or manufacturing firm; we are on our way to becoming one of the world’s premier brands when it comes to food processing and packaging automation. Goals are set at the company level, not based on individual performance which creates a rare company culture full of support and collaboration.

Our machinery design and manufacturing headquarters is currently located in Port Coquitlam; however, we are seeking a larger manufacturing facility to provide ample space for our growth. All our equipment is manufactured right here in BC with our in-house, state-of-the-art CNC machining & fabrication shop. This provides us with greater flexibility and control.

Website: www.vitalmfg.com

Job Overview:

Our manufacturing facilities are expanding alongside our rapid overall company growth. Bringing manufacturing in-house has become a necessity to allow us to maintain the world-class level of quality we strive to achieve in all aspect of our products and organization. We cater to some of the largest food and beverage manufacturers in the world and are one of the few manufacturers in the world that are capable of outputting the level of quality and customer service our customer’s demand. Our production staff must be efficient with the use of their time, be able to multitask without sacrificing their attention to detail, and continuously improve their work cells and operational efficiencies. Continuous improvement in all areas allows us to stay ahead of the competition and ensure our innovations are first to market. This is a fast- paced, ever-changing environment, so our employees must be ready to take-on a challenge, adapt, and work hard to achieve the company goals. Our employees feel an overwhelming sense of accomplishment and pride when a job is complete.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with the Production Manager to organize and complete fabrication tasks including: o Fabricating stainless steel frames, skids and support structures o Fabricating sanitary tubing systems o Installing process equipment on frames/ skids
  • Create and maintain accurate BOM’s and assist with procurement
  • Accountable for the accurate review and inclusion of critical scope details
  • Maintain detailed journal entries with time allocation (i.e. SR&ED records)
  • Maintain shop equipment and tools as well as clean work area

Experience & Qualifications:

  • Journeyman level pipefitter (5+ years experience).
  • Experience with joint preparation for stainless steel tig welding on both tubing and piping in the sanitary industry including the use of argon purge gas through pipe and tube IDs.
  • Experience with construction and fabrication of stainless steel process skids and support structures.
  • Familiar with equipment installation including pumps, valves, meters, etc.
  • Familiar with shop fabrication drawings.
  • Must be a team player promoting a supportive and collaborative company culture
  • We value accountability (especially when you make a mistake; everyone does!)
  • Ideal candidates will enjoy being involved in projects from start to finish including scope/bid review through to hands-on troubleshooting and system commissioning
  • Able to adapt to new roles and responsibilities to aid in the company’s rapid growth

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Schedule:

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

Experience:

  • Pipe fitting: 5 years (preferred)
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