Metal Fabricator

Weir

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Weir is a global leader in mining technology, dedicated to a sustainable future by helping customers extract resources more efficiently and sustainably. The company plays a key role in the transition to renewable energy by providing the metals and minerals essential for this shift. Weir collaborates with mines worldwide to optimize resource extraction, reduce energy and water usage, and minimize waste, driving the industry towards smart, efficient, and sustainable practices. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact by solving real-world challenges and contributing to a more sustainable future through engineering, planning, and customer support.

Requirements

• Red Seal certification in Metal Fabrication (Metal Fabricator/Fitter) or equivalent trade qualification/experience.
• Minimum 5 years of related fabrication/manufacturing experience.
• Forklift and overhead crane experience.
• Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and weld symbols with attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with pipe fitting and fabrication.
• Welding tickets or certifications.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with MS Office for documentation and traceability.
• Experience working in a team-oriented, supportive industrial environment with apprenticeship background.

Responsibilities

• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and weld symbols to layout, prepare, fit, and tack weld components and assemblies for final welding.
• Perform daily tasks including cutting, drilling, fitting large diameter pipes and flanges, and ensuring dimensional accuracy and quality standards.
• Safely operate shop equipment such as overhead cranes, forklifts, magnetic drills, band saws, oxy-fuel torches, plasma cutters, and grinders.
• Maintain equipment performance by reporting issues promptly.
• Maintain material traceability through accurate documentation (heat numbers, MTR tracking, work orders).
• Ensure fit-up quality to reduce rework and meet welding preparation standards.
• Engage with technical personnel, welders, quality control, and supervision to resolve fabrication issues and escalate when necessary.
• Maintain effective communication between departments.
• Demonstrate 100% commitment to zero harm behaviors in support of developing a world-class safety culture.

Benefits

• Excellent Health / Dental / Vision Options
• RRSP contributions
• 15 days Paid Time Off in first year
• Paid Statutory Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED