Overview
In Business since 1919 and still growing, Arrow is a leader in bulk commodity hauling, reload operations, freight management, logistics, consulting, and technology with operations throughout Canada and the U.S.
Arrow Marine Services Ltd. is one of Vancouver’s most trusted shipyard and boat repair service yards located at the mouth of the Fraser River in Richmond, BC. We specialize in high-quality services for fish boats, tugboats, barges, and custom float structures.
We are looking for an for an Aluminum Welder to join us and become part of our Arrow family. To learn more about our Arrow Marine Division please visit
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We Offer
- Competitive Pay : $33 - $40 per hour
- Full Benefits including dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more.
- Opportunity to join an RRSP matching program
- Shift : Mon - Fri; 7 : 30am - 4pm
- Year-round work
- A career with a strong and growing organization
As advocates of equal opportunity, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We firmly believe that diversity fosters innovation and contributes to the success of Arrow.
Responsibilities
As an Arrow Marine Welder, you will be responsible for the welding service, maintenance and repair of small to large marine vessels.
Major responsibilities include :
Ability to set up and weld aluminum using pulsed GMAW push-pull welding equipment in all positions and to produce sound welds at a consistent rate to maintain both schedule and quality of vessels in production.Read and interpret drawings, blueprints and welding process specifications.Operate welding equipment and manual flame-cutting equipment.Conduct repairs, modifications, and retrofits.Monitor parts usage and report on any material issues.Maintain a working knowledge of changes in welding compliance, practices and techniquesAssist the Supervisor / Foreman with insight and knowledge of superior repair methods, perform random maintenance on vessels, fabricate custom prototypes from supplied drawings in a high paced production environmentMaintain equipment (ie. wash and paint equipment).Follow proper procedures for tools maintenance testing and repairs.Work in adherence to all safe work practices, procedures, as well as all regulatory requirements.Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of yard, shop, department, or work crew.Other duties as assigned by supervisor / manager.You Possess
Interprovincial Red Seal or Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) tickets (minimum C ticket).Minimum of 2-3 years’ of relevant experience required.Proven All Position Welding abilities in Aluminum (CSA Standard W47.2) & MIG (GMAW) ProcessesExperience in Flux Core (FCAW) & Stick (SMAW) All Position Welding Processes will be considered an asset.A positive team attitudeA strong safety mindsetQuality orientedStrong problem solving abilitiesDemonstrates strong communication skills both verbally and writtenSolid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environmentAbility to work independently in a busy environment.Able to work well under pressure.Strong organizational skills and strong attention to detail.Must speak, read and write in English.Must pass physical to ensure bona-fide job requirements can be fulfilled.Options
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