Job Description

Job Title: Fitter / Welder

About Us

O'Brien Fabrications Ltd. is a diversified metal fabrication shop that has been in operation since 1989. We service southwestern Ontario with work primarily completed in Guelph, Kitchener and Cambridge and surrounding areas. We operate in three key areas: Sheet Metal Roofing and Siding, Commercial HVAC, and Custom Welding. Projects range from residential/commercial construction, industrial maintenance, to industrial engineered build and spec projects. We specialize in the misc. metals such as access ladders, mezzanines, canopies, walk overs, ships ladders, custom railings, Mobile welding, and custom repair and maintenance.

Position Overview

We're currently looking for leader and proven experienced

Fitter/Welder

to join our team. The ideal candidate has strong fitting experience, can read and interpret fabrication drawings, and produces clean, accurate welds with attention to detail.

We are looking for that leadership experienced individual to be part of our expansion plans.

You'll be working on a variety of custom projects -- stainless, aluminum, and carbon steel -- from small components to full assemblies.

Key Responsibilities

Read and interpret fabrication and assembly drawings Fit and weld components to meet tight tolerances Perform MIG and TIG welding on various materials Work with plate, sheet, and structural members Maintain quality standards and attention to detail throughout fabrication Operate shop tools and equipment safely and efficiently Able to work in the field installing what we build or do onsite welding repairs Able to do site measuring, make sketches to be able to build from Work independently and as part of a team to meet deadlines Keep a clean, organized, and safe work area

Qualifications

5-10 years proven experience in fabrication, fitting, and welding Proficient in MIG and TIG welding (CWB certification an asset) Strong blueprint reading and layout skills Experience with stainless steel and process equipment is a plus Ability to work with minimal supervision and work alone if needed Positive attitude and pride in workmanship

What We Offer

Competitive wages based on experience Full-time, steady hours with opportunity for overtime Clean, well-equipped shop environment Supportive team and opportunities for growth Benefits package and pension after probationary period
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.86-$39.86 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care On-site parking
Work Location: In person