Fitter Apprentice

COMPANY OVERVIEW
Ebco Industries, Ltd. (Ebco) is one of Canada's largest manufacturing facilities with over 65 years in manufacturing expertise. We deliver world-class quality manufacturing and repair and rebuild services to projects based domestically and worldwide.

Our strengths encompass the complete spectrum from heavy metal fabrication, heavy machining, turnkey assembly to light precision machining and fabrication as well as precision sheet metal fabrication.

Our customers range from small and/or start-up companies to world class suppliers of OEM capital equipment and machinery.

***As a Fitter, your role is critical to the reputation that Ebco has built for delivering world-class quality manufacturing. You will be working on fitting and fabricating to meet customer specifications.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Fitter / Fabricator Trade Certification
• Ability to understand and interpret drawing tolerances and specifications
• 5+ years in medium to heavy metal fabrications
• Experience with Carbon Steel
• Experience with operating manual or semiautomatic flame cutting equipment, and shears

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Interpreting drawings and welding specifications
• Operating manual and semiautomatic welding equipment
• Fitting to customer specifications with little to no immediate supervision
• Operating welding equipment, oxyfuel cutting, grinding
• Planning your own layout and ensuring it meets drawing specification
• Working independently for the fitting of the complex precision components
• Operating and handling overhead cranes and lifting equipment
• Working with Carbon and Stainless Steels and Aluminum

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Knowledge and familiarity with welding procedures and quality control requirements
• Ability to read, understand and interpret welding procedure specifications, welding symbols and blueprints
• Heat straightening
• Strong critical thinking skills
• Organizational and time management skills
• Flexibility with shifts; dependent on workflow and projects
• Excellent interpersonal relations
• Initiative and resourcefulness
• Ability to stand, bend and walk for extended periods

BENEFITS

• 2 additional stat holidays, 1 floater/personal day
• Dental care
• Vision care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Pension contributions
• Onsite parking
• 5 minute walk from Lansdowne Skytrain station
• Vacation leave

This role is a unionized role under Ironworkers Local 712.

We will provide you with an excellent opportunity to learn and grow in this dynamic environment. Please submit your resume via Indeed. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

If you require reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will work with you to support your request.

Only applicants with Canadian citizenship, permanent residency or work permit will be considered for this position.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
$24.22-$36.34 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Are you a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or visa holder?
• Are you currently living in Canada?
• Are you currently living in greater Vancouver?
• What welding techniques are you most familiar with?
• What projects have you worked on?

Work Location:
In person

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