Marine Welder

In Business since 1919 and still growing, Arrow is a leader in bulk commodity hauling, reload operations, freight management, logistics, consulting, and technology with operations throughout Canada and the U.S.

Arrow Marine Services Ltd. is one of Vancouver's most trusted shipyard and boat repair service yards located at the mouth of the Fraser River in Richmond, BC. We specialize in high-quality services for fish boats, tugboats, barges, and custom float structures.

We are looking for an for a Marine Welder to join us and become part of our Arrow family.

Great people work here

For more information please visit Arrow Careers

• Competitive Pay: $40 - $45 per hour based on experience
• Full Benefits including dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more....
• Opportunity to join an RRSP matching program
• Shift: Monday to Friday 7:30am-4:30pm
• Year round work
• Onsite training
• A dynamic work environment
• A career with a strong and growing organization

As advocates of equal opportunity, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We firmly believe that diversity fosters innovation and contributes to the success of Arrow.

As an Arrow Marine Welder, you will be responsible for the welding service, maintenance and repair of small to large commercial marine vessels.

Major Responsibilities include:

• Maintain safe working conditions and adhere to Occupational Health and Safety regulations
• Follow all workplace safety policies and compliance regulations, participate in identifying hazards.
• Communicate any unsafe conditions or accidents/injuries in a timely manner to the supervisor in order to facilitate prompt correction or reporting.
• Comply with all rules and regulations, protocols and established metrics.
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints and welding process specifications.
• Operate welding equipment and manual flame-cutting equipment.
• Conduct repairs, modifications, and retrofits.
• Assist in development of repair estimates.
• Monitor parts usage and report on any material issues.
• Maintain a working knowledge of changes in welding compliance, practices and techniques
• Ensures accuracy and completion of assigned tasks and projects.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
• Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service.
• Ability to effectively and efficiently prioritize daily work.
• Accurate completion of work orders and time cards.
• May be asked to cross train on other/all functions at facility
• Other assigned work as required.

• Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) tickets (minimum C ticket).
• Minimum of 2-3 years' of relevant experience required.
• Proven All Position Welding abilities in Steel and Aluminum (CSA Standard W47.2) & MIG (GMAW) Processes.
• Experience in Flux Core (FCAW) & Stick (SMAW) All Position Welding Processes will be considered an asset.
• Fabrication experience will be considered as asset.
• A positive team attitude.
• A strong safety mindset.
• Quality oriented.      
• Strong problem solving abilities.
• Demonstrates strong communication skills both verbally and written in English.
• 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 pass physical to ensure bonafide job requirements can be fulfilled.

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