Welding / Fitting Technician

We are seeking an experienced Welding / Fitting Technician to perform welding, fitting, fabrication, and assembly of metal components according to engineering drawings and specifications. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on welding skills, blueprint-reading ability, and experience working in a fabrication or manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform MIG, TIG, and/or Stick welding as required.
  
• Fit, align, assemble, and weld metal components and structures.
  
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, welding symbols, and specifications.
  
• Measure, cut, grind, drill, and prepare materials for fabrication.
  
• Set up welding machines and select appropriate welding parameters.
  
• Use grinders, saws, drills, measuring tools, and other fabrication equipment.
  
• Inspect completed welds and assemblies for quality, dimensions, and workmanship.
  
• Identify and correct fitting or welding defects.
  
• Perform tack welding and final welding of fabricated components.
  
• Ensure proper alignment, spacing, and dimensions before welding.
  
• Follow production schedules and complete work within required timelines.
  
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  
• Follow all workplace health and safety procedures and wear required PPE.
  
• Assist with other fabrication and assembly duties as required.
  
  

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Welder, Fitter, Welding Technician, or Fabricator.
  
• Strong MIG welding and fitting experience required.
  
• TIG and Stick welding experience considered an asset.
  
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and blueprints.
  
• Strong knowledge of welding symbols, measurements, and fabrication techniques.
  
• Comfortable using hand and power tools.
  
• Ability to use measuring equipment such as tape measures, squares, and calipers.
  
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a fabrication team.
  
• Physically capable of lifting materials and working in a manufacturing environment.
  
• Welding certification is considered an asset.