About this role
*Welder / Fabricator ? Full-Time*
*Grayler Metals Corp* is seeking an experienced and skilled *Welder / Fabricator* to join our team. We are a steel company specializing in metal fabrication, painting, and fulfilling custom customer orders. This is a hands-on position for an individual who takes pride in quality workmanship, works safely, and can contribute both independently and as part of a team.
The successful candidate will have a minimum of *2 years of hands-on welding and fabrication experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment*. Candidates must have completed their high school education.
*Key Responsibilities*
* Read and interpret work orders, fabrication drawings, blueprints, and welding specifications * Read and identify welding symbols * Operate manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fabricate and assemble steel components * Weld beams, plates, connection ends, and other components for customer orders * Complete special fabrications according to drawings and specifications * Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment * Use power tools for cutting, grinding, fitting, and finishing metal components * Assemble and fabricate metal structures to required specifications * Safely rig, position, and move materials during fabrication and assembly * Inspect completed work to ensure quality and accuracy * Follow established welding procedures and quality-control requirements * Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area * Follow all company safety policies and procedures and report unsafe conditions to management * Work collaboratively with other team members to complete customer orders efficiently and on schedule
*Qualifications & Experience*
* *Minimum 2 years of hands-on welding and fabrication experience in a work environment* * High school education required * Strong knowledge of welding and metal fabrication techniques * Ability to read and understand blueprints, shop drawings, and welding symbols * General knowledge of welding procedures and fabrication processes * Ability to perform visual weld inspections and follow welding quality-assurance procedures * Knowledge of LPI and other welding inspection procedures is an asset * Must be mathematically inclined and able to accurately read a tape measure in both imperial and metric measurements * Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English * Experience using power tools in a metal fabrication environment * Ability to safely lift and handle materials up to *80 lbs* * Forklift experience is an asset * Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship * Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot fabrication issues * Must be willing to complete a welding performance test and testing on weld symbols, drawings, measurements, and related skills as part of the hiring process
*Welding course hours do not count toward the required 2 years of hands-on work experience.*
*Welding Certification*
Candidates must obtain a welding trade certificate available through the *Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB)*, where applicable to the position and required welding procedures.
*Testing*
To ensure the right fit for the position, qualified candidates may be required to complete a *hands-on welding performance test*, as well as testing on weld symbols, blueprint/shop drawing interpretation, measurements, and other relevant fabrication skills prior to receiving an offer of employment.
*Position Details*
*Job Type:* Full-time *Schedule:* Monday to Friday *Work Location:* In person
*Benefits*
* Dental care * Disability insurance * Extended health care * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision care
If you are an experienced Welder/Fabricator who takes pride in your work and is looking for a full-time opportunity with a hardworking, team-oriented steel company, *we want to hear from you.*
*To apply, please submit your resume through Indeed.