Metal Fabricator

Join to apply for the Metal Fabricator role at White Rock Iron Products This range is provided by White Rock Iron Products. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range CA$38.00/hr - CA$40.00/hr Work hands‑on in a structural steel fabrication shop producing high‑quality components for projects across the Lower Mainland Earn a competitive wage of $38.00–$40.00 per hour, plus a year‑end bonus and full benefits Join a collaborative, safety‑focused shop environment that values skilled craftsmanship, teamwork, and pride in quality work About White Rock Iron Products For over 55 years, White Rock Iron has built a reputation as one of the Lower Mainland’s most trusted names in steel fabrication and onsite welding. From large‑scale commercial builds to intricate miscellaneous metalwork, our projects reflect precision, durability, and craftsmanship that stand the test of time. We partner with clients in the commercial, light industrial, and residential construction sectors, delivering solutions tailored to each project’s unique needs. At the heart of our success is our people, including skilled trades professionals, estimators, and project leaders who share a commitment to quality, innovation and customer service. We foster an environment where team members are empowered to grow their skills, take ownership of their work, and help shape the future of our industry. Joining White Rock Iron means joining a legacy of excellence, a culture of collaboration, and a team driven by pride in every build. For more information, please visit our website: whiterockiron.com About the Opportunity White Rock Iron is looking for a full‑time Metal Fabricator based on‑site in Delta, BC. This role is offered on either a day shift (6:00 a.m. to 2:45 p.m., Monday to Friday) or an afternoon shift (four 10‑hour shifts from 2:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., Monday to Thursday), with candidates expected to work a consistent assigned shift. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will play a key role in supporting shop‑based fabrication operations by producing high‑quality structural steel components while contributing to safe, efficient, and collaborative workflows. In this position, you will be primarily responsible for fabricating, assembling, and finishing structural steel components from shop drawings, supporting both day and afternoon shifts while working closely with fellow fabricators and apprentices. Responsibilities Interpreting and working from detailed shop and fabrication drawings Measuring, laying out, cutting, forming, and shaping structural steel components Operating fabrication equipment including brakes, shears, saws, punches, overhead cranes, forklifts, and related machinery Welding and fitting components using appropriate techniques to meet quality and safety standards Assembling sub‑units and finished components accurately and efficiently Adapting to changing shop priorities and shifting between tasks as required Maintaining a clean, organized, and safety‑focused work environment Supporting training and guidance of apprentices as needed within the shop About You To qualify, you will need a Red Seal Metal Fabricator (Fitter) certification or an equivalent trade qualification, along with 3+ years of experience working in a structural steel or metal fabrication shop environment. Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued: Proven experience reading and interpreting detailed shop and fabrication drawings Hands‑on experience fabricating structural steel components rather than repetitive jig‑based work Proficiency operating shop equipment such as saws, shears, brakes, punches, forklifts, and overhead cranes Solid welding and fitting experience appropriate to structural steel fabrication Comfort shifting between tasks and adapting to changing shop priorities Experience working alongside and supporting apprentices in a shop environment Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to precision and quality Familiarity with shop safety standards, material handling, and housekeeping best practices Valid driver’s licence (preferred) As our ideal candidate, you will possess a strong sense of accountability, adaptability, and attention to detail, along with a cooperative, team‑oriented mindset that allows you to work effectively in a busy fabrication shop. This is a hands‑on fabrication role for a skilled metal fabricator who takes pride in quality workmanship, values safety, and enjoys contributing to a collaborative shop environment while supporting the delivery of high‑quality steel products. Benefits We offer a competitive wage rate of $38–$40 per hour, commensurate with skills and experience, along with a year‑end bonus tied to company performance. You’ll also enjoy a range of benefits, including: Extended health and dental coverage Life insurance Year‑end bonus based on net profit Paid Time Off Opportunities for professional growth in a company with expansion plans Collaborative and supportive team culture focused on quality and continuous improvement Monthly team lunches, summer barbecues, and annual holiday celebrations Ready to build your next career milestone? Join White Rock Iron and help shape the future of structural steel in the Lower Mainland. 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