Fabricator

Job Title: Fabricator

Job Description

The Fabricator is responsible for producing custom shop builds and modifications, including all fabrication activities required to mount pumps onto chassis and assemble complete units in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, specifications, and work orders to understand fabrication requirements.
• Fabricate components according to work orders, including welding using hardwire/MIG, flux core, and metal core techniques, and building sub-assemblies and complete units.
• Square up and weld various components to ensure accurate alignment and structural integrity.
• Set up and operate welding equipment, fabrication tools, and machinery safely and efficiently.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment to fasten, weld, and secure pump truck parts.
• Operate overhead cranes and other material-handling equipment as required.
• Conduct quality checks throughout the fabrication process to ensure compliance with company standards and customer specifications.
• Identify and report any defects or issues in parts, sub-assemblies, or completed units.
• Perform occasional repairs and warranty work on fabricated equipment and assemblies.
• Measure and calibrate equipment regularly to maintain accuracy and consistency in production.
• Collaborate with team members to optimize assembly processes and meet production targets.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, safety, and product quality.
• Document completed work instructions and maintain accurate records of assemblies and modifications.
• Ensure production drawings are returned and organized upon completion of jobs, including noting all revisions required.
• Troubleshoot and resolve welding and fabrication issues that arise during production.
• Adhere to established standards of shop safety, performance, policies, and procedures at all times.
• Work safely and accurately while following strict schedules and meeting deadlines.
• Carry out instructions in written, verbal, or diagram form and follow standardized procedures.
• Provide required tools and equipment listed in the company tool list within 30 days of employment.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support production and shop operations.

Essential Skills

• 1 to 3 years of welding and/or fabrication experience.
• Proficiency in MIG welding, including hardwire/MIG, flux core, and metal core processes.
• Strong fabrication and fitting skills, including wire feed welding.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and weld symbols.
• Ability to read and use a tape measure, pressure gauge, level, and square accurately.
• Ability to carry out instructions via written, verbal, or diagram form.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Punctuality, consistency, and reliability in attendance and performance.
• Capability to wear a respirator when required and maintain a clean-shaven face for proper fit.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Professional demeanor and strong customer service skills when interacting with internal and external stakeholders.
• Comfort working with overhead cranes and other shop equipment.
• Experience documenting work instructions and maintaining accurate production records.
• Willingness to participate in continuous improvement and contribute ideas to enhance processes.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Readiness to provide and maintain the required personal tools and equipment as outlined in the tool list.

Why Work Here?

Employees receive comprehensive employer-paid benefits, including medical and dental coverage, retirement savings contributions, and a boot allowance, along with the opportunity to transition to permanent employment. The organization offers continuous growth, clear room to advance, and is investing in a new facility that supports a modern, well-equipped workplace focused on long-term development and stability.

Work Environment

This is a full-time role of approximately 40 hours per week with occasional mandatory overtime. The primary shift runs Monday to Friday from 6:00 . to 2:30 ., with an optional Monday to Thursday shift from 2:30 . to 1:00 . available after training. Work is performed on a shop floor where proper personal protective equipment is always required, including steel-toe boots, hearing protection, safety glasses, and a fully fitted respirator when needed. The role involves regular standing, walking, sitting, and climbing ladders, as well as kneeling, bending, squatting, pushing, pulling, and reaching above and below the waist. Frequent use of hands is required to operate equipment, handle materials, and perform detailed fabrication work. Employees must be able to regularly lift and move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift or manipulate over 50 pounds with assistance. The environment is structured, safety-focused, and tool-driven, with a required tool list for all positions to ensure consistency and readiness on the shop floor.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Mission, BC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $38.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Mission, BC.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Mission,BC.

À propos d'Aerotek

Aerotek Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de laviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons lexpertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de lindustrie nord-américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers lAmérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions daffaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi quun programme daide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

La société souscrit au principe dégalité daccès à lemploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de lâge, de la couleur, de la religion, de lorigine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de lorientation sexuelle, de lidentité de genre, de linformation génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

Ordonnance sur légalité des chances de San Francisco:
Conformément à lOrdonnance sur légalité des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situés dans la ville et le comté de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifiées ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antécédents criminels.

Utilisation de lintelligence artificielle (IA):
Nous pouvons utiliser lintelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus dembauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et lévaluation des candidatures. LIA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à laide doutils dIA.

About Aerotek

Aerotek Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.