Description
Position Overview:
As a Metal Fabricator, you will play a vital role in all stages of the production process using state-of-the-art equipment and fabrication techniques. This role includes advanced layout, forming, and structural fabrication within a dynamic and safety-focused shipyard environment.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
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Red Seal Metal Fabricator, Boilermaker, or 5+ years of fabrication experience
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CWB all-position FCAW Tacking Ticket (preferred)
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ITA Marine Fitter Endorsement (ideal)
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Strong safety and environmental awareness
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Excellent verbal and written English communication
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Ability to work positively in a team
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Proficiency in blueprint reading and interpretation
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Experience fabricating metal structural parts (plates, bulkheads, frames)
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Skilled in using jacks, turnbuckles, and fairing tools
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Comfortable working in confined spaces, at heights, and in varied weather
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Willing and able to work all shifts
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Advanced proficiency in grand block consolidation and understanding ship datum points
Compensation & Benefits:
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$57.01/hour – Red Seal Journeyperson Rate
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$48.46/hour – Experienced (5+ years) Non-Certified Fabricators
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Double time for all overtime hours
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Excellent health, welfare, and pension benefits after completing 480 hours
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Unionized position with Marine and Shipbuilders CMAW Local 506
Important:
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Do not apply if you do not have the relevant experience or if you are intending to apply for a different trade or position.
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Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada and possess the required experience or certification.