Fitter I/II

#288606 Richmond, BC, Canada

Description

Company Overview:

Our company operates one of Canada’s largest manufacturing facilities with over 67 years in manufacturing expertise. We deliver world-class quality manufacturing and repair and rebuild services to projects based domestically and worldwide. Our strengths encompass the complete spectrum from heavy metal fabrication, heavy machining, turnkey assembly to light precision machining and fabrication as well as precision sheet metal fabrication. Our customers range from small and/or start-up companies to world class suppliers of OEM capital equipment and machinery. Our headquarters and manufacturing facility is located in Richmond, B.C. Canada.

 

Position Summary:

As a Fitter I / II, your role is critical to the reputation that we have built for delivering world-class quality manufacturing. You will be working on fitting and fabricating to meet customer specifications.

 

Responsibilities:

• Interpreting drawings and welding specifications
• Operating manual and semi-automatic welding equipment
• Fitting to customer specifications with little to no immediate supervision
• Operating welding equipment, oxy-fuel cutting, grinding
• Planning your own layout and ensuring it meets drawing specification
• Working independently for the fitting of the complex precision components
• Operating and handling overhead cranes and lifting equipment
• Working with Carbon and Stainless Steels and Aluminum

 

Qualifications:

• Fitter / Fabricator trade certification
• Ability to understand and interpret drawing tolerances and specifications
• 5+ years in medium to heavy metal fabrications
• Experience with carbon steel
• Experience with operating manual or semi-automatic flame cutting equipment, and shears

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge and familiarity with welding procedures and quality control requirements
• Ability to read, understand and interpret welding procedure specifications, welding symbols and blueprints
• Heat straightening
• Strong critical thinking skills
• Organizational and time management skills
• Flexibility with shifts; dependent on workflow and projects
• Excellent interpersonal relations
•  Initiative and resourcefulness
• Ability to stand, bend and walk for extended periods

 

We offer competitive wages ($45.06-$46.21/hr) and comprehensive benefits. Remuneration and benefits plan as per the collective agreement.

Due to the volume of resumes received, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.