TIG Welder/Fitter/Fabricator

Job Description We are seeking a skilled and highly experienced Welder / Fitter/ Fabricator with at least 10 years of hands-on experience in a job shop environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for fabricating and welding metal components according to detailed blueprints and specifications, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and precision. This is a key role within our team, requiring excellent technical skills, a strong work ethic, and effective communication abilities. Key Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols to determine material requirements, part dimensions, and welding procedures.
• Fabricate, assemble, and weld metal parts using various welding techniques (MIG, TIG, Stick, etc.) to meet exact specifications.
• Set up and operate welding equipment and machinery, including manual and automated welding tools.
• Inspect and test finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and client specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring proper storage and handling of materials and tools.
• Troubleshoot welding and fabrication issues, ensuring efficient and accurate solutions.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to meet project deadlines and customer requirements.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and workplace safety protocols.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, and clients to provide progress updates and address concerns.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in welding and fabrication, preferably in a job shop environment.
• Proficient in multiple welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and Stick welding.
• Strong understanding of reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols.
• Solid knowledge of metal types, material properties, and welding processes.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Must possess excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• High attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities.
• Valid welding certifications and safety training are an asset.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with a variety of metals such as steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and others.
• Knowledge of CNC machinery and automated welding systems.
• Ability to mentor and train less experienced team members.