Metal Fabricator (AFS)
Job Description
Through a winning combination of persistence, innovation, and quality, Advanced Flow Systems Contract Manufacturing aims to be the premier provider of high-quality fabrication, mechanical and electrical integration services, while prioritizing professionalism, innovation, and client satisfaction. Whatever your need, whether large projects or small components, we manufacture products to your specifications. At Advanced Flow Systems, the job is not complete until we achieve your requirements.
Advanced Flow Systems Contract Manufacturing is looking for an experienced Metal Fabricator to join our team in Chilliwack, BC.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
- Growth Opportunities: We’re expanding—and you can grow with us.
- Competitive Compensation: Starting wage range of $30–$36 CAD per hour, based on experience and skillset. Regular reviews thereafter ensure your growth is recognized.
- Comprehensive Benefits:
- Fully paid for by the company
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Care
- Life Insurance, Critical Illness, EAP, and Long-Term Disability
- RRSP Matching Program
- Inclusive Culture: Your voice matters here. We value collaboration, innovation, and respect.
- Global Impact: Be part of a team whose work reaches across oceans and borders.
- Visit us at http://www.advantecindustrial.com to learn more.
The Role:
The position of Metal Fabricator works from patterns and blueprints, using a variety of tools and machines to make metal parts or assemble components.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operation of machinery involved in the fabrication of various types of machinery and structures. This may include plate shears, ironworkers, drilling and tapping equipment, plate burning equipment, plasma cutting, and handheld oxy-acetylene torches.
- Use of templates, temporary materials, gauging devices, and/or patterns to create materials joints
- Understanding, proficiency, and safe use of overhead cranes and rigging techniques.
- Understanding, proficiency, and safe usage of lift trucks up to 8000 lbs.
- Reading and understanding fabrication drawings and/or CAD drawings.
- May prepare equipment for painting; assist with assembly of equipment for shipping, testing of equipment, installation at customer sites and other duties required in daily production activities.
- Work in accordance with documented procedures and complete all applicable records
What You Bring:
- Fabrication Red Seal
- 3+ years of fabrication experience
- Proficient in fabrication techniques for the manufacture of custom machinery and projects
- Strong mechanical aptitude and installation knowledge
- Proficiency with all fabrication hand tools (drills, grinders, cutting tools, squares, levels, etc.)
- Read and understand blueprints and shop drawings to meet specifications and tolerances
- Knowledge of simple layouts
- Must have basic math skills and be able to accurately read a tape measure
- Demonstrate leadership potential and a desire to grow
Thank you for your interest in Advanced Flow Systems. We thank all applicants for their interest, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.