Job Description

ARE WE COMPATIBLE? A LITTLE ABOUT US

At Vitalis, we pride ourselves on reimagining solutions that encompass both performance and sustainability. We are driven by the belief that people, planet and profits are not mutually exclusive, and we can have a positive impact on each without sacrificing the other. We believe the key to our success is not only defined by what we produce but who we are as an organization and how we work together. We are committed to curiosity, innovation, passion for environmental sustainability and applying those principles wholistically throughout our day-to-day work. And finally, we believe in being nice people; people that others pride themselves in knowing and working with. People who genuinely care about each other and the world around them.

Does the idea of working with us light a spark of excitement within you? Read on.

Job Summary:

The position of Class A Welder includes, but is not limited to, production welding of pressure vessels and piping systems. Responsibilities will include the use of various hand tools and equipment to aid in the fabrication of custom products from engineering drawings to produce pressure parts that meet code specifications in a high-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Ability to perform all operations in the shop necessary to fabricate pressure vessels, pressure piping systems, skid frames and structural components (Carbon and Stainless Steels) Use of engineering drawings, spool sheets, piping isometrics, etc., for laying out of the job, fit up and welding preparation of all components. Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements (GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, MCAW, SAW) Prepare work pieces by cleaning, cutting, grinding, and shaping metal using various tools and equipment Utilize fabrication and assembly skills to set up components for welding by using various hand tools, clamps, jigs, fixtures, calipers, rulers and tape measures to ensure proper fit-up and alignment of components before welding Inspect parts and materials for proper assembly and cosmetic defects before welding. Tag any non-conforming parts and inform QC. Weld components using manual, semi-automatic and machine welding processes in various positions (flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead) Perform welding repair and maintenance to production-related equipment, machinery, and structures Perform visual inspections of completed welds to ensure they meet code and project requirements to pass NDE tests. Pressure testing of completed assemblies and subassemblies to determine weld and joint integrity. Maintain a clean and safe work environment and ensure equipment is kept in a condition that does not compromise safety Cross-training in assembly. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills:

Journeyperson Welder Certificate of Qualification from the Industry Training Authority of BC (SkilledTradesBC), or equivalent from a recognized provincial training authority. Minimum Level 'B' Current Class A Pressure Welding Certificate through Technical Safety BC (TSBC) and welder logbook from the Industry Training Authority of BC (SkilledTradesBC) Thorough knowledge of welding practices and techniques (GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, MCAW, SAW) Experience with brazing of materials (copper, stainless) is an asset Ability to interpret engineering drawings, spool sheets, piping isometrics, GAs, etc. Able to lift and/or move up to 50lbs Skills test to be completed Must have Canadian citizenship or a Canadian work visa.

Benefits

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Flexible Working Program RRSP Matching Program Extended Health, Vision, and Dental plan Training and CPD allowances

Candidates to include current certifications/welder logbook with resume.