Welding Experts Sought for Shipyards

21 hours ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Seaspan Full time

Seaspan Shipyards, a leading Canadian shipbuilding partner, is seeking skilled welders to join their team in Vancouver. As part of Canada's long-term strategic shipbuilding partnership, the company is proud to be delivering on its promise of ships built in Canada, by Canadians.

The successful candidates will have a major role in the construction of various vessels, including Joint Support Ships (JSS) and Offshore Oceanographic Science Vessels (OOSV). The project requires high-quality welding to ensure the structural integrity of the ships while at sea. To satisfy this demand, Seaspan is seeking Red Seal Qualified Welders or those with multiple years of experience in heavy manufacturing and/or pressure welding.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and demonstrate a passion for safety and environmental stewardship. They must also be able to work positively in a team environment and have demonstrated proficiency in reading and interpreting welding procedures, blueprints, and drawings.

The salary for this position is approximately $47.42 per hour, based on the company's health, welfare, and pension package after 480 hours. This union role offers an attractive compensation package, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced welders to join a talented and diverse team.

Becoming a part of Seaspan's shipbuilding tradition will provide the successful candidates with job stability and the chance to contribute to the regeneration of Canada's shipbuilding industry. The company values teamwork and innovation, and as such, the selected welders will play a vital role in delivering exceptional results.

Required skills and qualifications include:

  • Red Seal Qualifications as a Welder or a minimum of 4 years of welding experience
  • CWB All Position FCAW Qualification with a minimum of 6 Months Validity remaining or equivalent (AWS, Lloyds, DNV-GL, etc)
  • CWB All Position SMAW Qualification with a minimum of 6 Months Validity remaining or equivalent (AWS, Lloyds, DNV-GL, etc)
  • Demonstrated proficiency in manual burning using oxy/fuel cutting equipment
  • Demonstrated proficiency in air-arc gouging in all positions

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced welders to join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of Seaspan Shipyards. If you are passionate about working in a fast-paced shipbuilding environment and meeting the challenges that come with it, then apply today.

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