Reports To: Shop Supervisor / Manufacturing Manager

Position Overview

SPS West is seeking a full-time Welder/Fitter to support in-house fabrication of industrial equipment and assemblies. This role is hands-on and production-focused, requiring strong TIG and MIG welding skills across carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum . Journeyman certification is not required; demonstrated skill, reliability, and pride in workmanship are non-negotiable.

Key Responsibilities

Perform TIG and MIG welding on carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum components

Fit, tack, and weld parts based on drawings, sketches, or verbal instructions

Fabricate small to medium-sized assemblies, frames, enclosures, and custom components

Maintain weld quality to internal standards (appearance, penetration, consistency)

Work collaboratively with shop leads, engineers, and other trades

Assist with general fabrication tasks as required (cutting, grinding, drilling, assembly)

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

Follow shop safety procedures and quality expectations

Required Skills & Experience

Strong TIG and MIG welding experience (shop or industrial environment)

Proven ability to weld:

Carbon steel

Stainless steel

Aluminum

Ability to read basic fabrication drawings and measurements

Comfortable fitting parts before welding

Solid understanding of weld preparation, joint types, and distortion control

Reliable, punctual, and accountable

Preferred (Nice-to-Have)

Experience with light structural fabrication or enclosures





Experience working with thin-gauge materials

Forklift or shop equipment experience

Pressure welding experience (not required)

What We Offer

Full-time, steady work in a growing manufacturing environment

Competitive hourly wage based on skill and experience

Modern shop with in-house fabrication capabilities

Opportunity to grow skills across multiple materials and product lines

Straightforward culture: quality work, reasonable expectations, no nonsense

Success in This Role Looks Like

Consistently clean, repeatable welds across all three materials

Minimal rework and strong attention to detail

Ability to work independently while supporting team throughput

Showing up, taking ownership, and getting things done

About SPS West:

SPS West, a trailblazing leader in custom-engineered product solutions , is redefining industrial sales and fabrication excellence. Our expertise spans rapid turnarounds, cutting-edge assembly systems, and flawless service delivery . By fostering transparency and collaboration, we empower our team to craft tailor-made solutions that exceed client expectations.

If you’re passionate about industrial engineered specialty products and thrive in a dynamic, people-driven environment , this is your chance to join a vibrant team leading the way in:

- Specialty Metal Fabrication

- Welding

- Fluid and Fuel Handling Systems

- Engineered Solutions

At SPS West, innovation and growth aren’t just buzzwords—they’re the foundation of everything we do.

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📌 Welder (Calgary)
🏢 SPS west
📍 Calgary