Aluminum Fabricator

Job Summary

Arrow Transportation Systems Inc is seeking a skilled Aluminum Fabricator to join our team. As an Aluminum Fabricator, you will be responsible for the fabrication and repair of small to large marine vessels.

Key Responsibilities

• Ability to set up and fabricate aluminum using pulsed GMAW push-pull welding equipment in all positions and to produce sound welds at a consistent rate to maintain both schedule and quality of vessels in production.
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints and fabrication process specifications.
• Operate welding equipment and manual flame-cutting equipment.
• Conduct repairs, modifications, and retrofits.
• Monitor parts usage and report on any material issues.
• Maintain a working knowledge of changes in fabrication compliance, practices and techniques.
• Assist the Supervisor/Foreman with insight and knowledge of superior repair methods, perform random maintenance on vessels, fabricate custom prototypes from supplied drawings in a high paced production environment.
• Maintain equipment (ie. wash and paint equipment).
• Follow proper procedures for tools maintenance testing and repairs.
• Work in adherence to all safe work practices, procedures, as well as all regulatory requirements.
• Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of yard, shop, department, or work crew.

Requirements

• Interprovincial Red Seal or Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) tickets (minimum C ticket).
• Minimum of 2-3 years' of relevant experience required.
• Proven All Position Welding abilities in Aluminum (CSA Standard W47.2) & MIG (GMAW) Processes.
• Experience in Flux Core (FCAW) & Stick (SMAW) All Position Welding Processes will be considered an asset.
• A positive team attitude.
• A strong safety mindset.
• Quality oriented.
• Strong problem solving abilities.
• Demonstrates strong communication skills both verbally and written.
• Solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment.
• Ability to work independently in a busy environment.
• Able to work well under pressure.
• Strong organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
• Must speak, read and write in English.
• Must pass physical to ensure bona-fide job requirements can be fulfilled.

About Us

Arrow Transportation Systems Inc is a leader in bulk commodity hauling, reload operations, freight management, logistics, consulting, and technology with operations throughout Canada and the U.S.

We are committed to providing our employees with a safe and healthy work environment, competitive pay, and opportunities for growth and development.