Welder at Aerotek in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver. Skills: Blueprint Reading, Flux core welding, MIG Welding, Metal Fabrication, Quality Inspection. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
Aerotek
Location
Vancouver, Greater Vancouver
Type
full_time
Required skills:
Blueprint Reading
Flux core welding
MIG Welding
Metal Fabrication
Quality Inspection
Troubleshooting
iPad Usage
Job DescriptionJob Description
Job Title: Welder
Job Description
This role focuses on fabricating and welding metal components using MIG and flux core processes while following precise measurements and quality standards. You will cut, weld, graft metal, complete inspection reports, take photos to document work, and troubleshoot issues as they arise. The position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to work cleanly and tidily, and comfort using an iPad to navigate documentation and reporting.
Responsibilities
Perform MIG and flux core welding on a variety of metal components in accordance with project specifications and safety standards.
Cut, graft, and fabricate metal parts using appropriate tools and techniques to meet blueprint and measurement requirements.
Follow detailed measurements and blueprints to ensure accurate fabrication and assembly of structures.
Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively for construction and welding tasks.
Maintain a clean, organized, and tidy work area to support safety and efficiency.
Complete inspection reports and other required documentation accurately and on time.
Take clear photos of completed work and work in progress for quality assurance and project records.
Identify and troubleshoot welding, fabrication, and fit-up issues, proposing practical solutions.
Operate MIG welders, saws, presses, punching equipment, and other power tools in a safe and controlled manner.
Navigate and use iPads or similar devices to access drawings, work orders, and reporting tools.
Adhere to all workplace safety procedures, including the proper use of personal protective equipment and compliance with WHMIS guidelines.
Collaborate with other trades and team members on construction sites to complete tasks efficiently.
Move between different project sites as required, adjusting to varying work conditions and layouts.
Essential Skills
Minimum 4+ years of welding experience, including MIG and flux core welding.
At least 1+ year of construction experience in a site-based environment.
Proficiency in fabricating, cutting, welding, and grafting metal components.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and follow precise measurements.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality welds and fabrication work.
Ability to safely operate MIG welders, saws, presses, punching equipment, and other power tools.
Comfort using hand tools in a construction and fabrication setting.
Capability to navigate and use iPads or similar digital devices for work instructions and reporting.
Effective problem-solving skills to address welding and fabrication issues on site.
Knowledge of WHMIS and adherence to safety protocols.
Reliability in maintaining a clean, tidy, and organized workspace.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Auto body experience is an asset and may support more specialized fabrication work.
Familiarity with construction practices and working alongside other trades.
Experience working on large, complex projects or institutional buildings is beneficial.
Comfort working at multiple sites and adapting to different work environments.
Why Work Here?
You will contribute to a high-profile, statement-building project with the stability of working at the same location for an extended period. The role offers extended benefits, full benefits, pension, and RRSP matching, with the possibility of a company van. There is a clear opportunity to transition to a permanent position based on performance, providing long-term career potential and financial security.
Work Environment
The work schedule is likely Monday to Friday to start, with potential overtime opportunities in the fall and as the project progresses. The project duration may extend beyond the initial timeline, providing ongoing work. The job is located near public transit, with no parking available in the immediate area, making it convenient for those who commute by sky train. You must be comfortable moving between different sites, including Aldergrove, Vancouver, and Surrey. Basic personal tools and protective equipment are required, including a welding helmet, apron, clear safety glasses, gloves, 6" steel-toe footwear, hard hat with lanyard, and high-visibility clothing, reflecting a safety-focused construction and fabrication environment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Vancouver, BC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $40.00/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.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Vancouver,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 l’aviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons l’expertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de l’industrie nord-américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers l’Amérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions d’affaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: Aerotek.com | 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 qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.
La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.
Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco:
Conformément à l’Ordonnance sur l’égalité 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 l’intelligence artificielle (IA):
Nous pouvons utiliser l’intelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus d’embauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et l’évaluation des candidatures. L’IA 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 l’aide d’outils d’IA.
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: Aerotek.com | 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.
\nCompany Description
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.