Canadian Maritime Engineering Ltd. is seeking experienced Journeyman Welders/Fabricators to join our team in Port Alberni. The successful candidates will work on vessel construction, refit, repair, and other marine fabrication projects.

Responsibilities:

- Read and interpret fabrication drawings, welding symbols, and specifications.
- Fit, fabricate, assemble, and weld structural components.
- Perform welding using applicable processes and procedures.
- Complete repairs, modifications, and new construction on steel and aluminum vessels.
- Use fabrication equipment, power tools, and measuring instruments safely.
- Maintain workmanship in accordance with project, quality, and safety requirements.
- Work collaboratively with supervisors, quality personnel, and other trades.
- Follow all company, customer, and regulatory safety procedures.

Qualifications:

- Journeyman or Red Seal Welder certification.
- Journeyman or Red Seal fabrication certification.
- Previous structural fabrication and welding experience.
- Marine or shipyard experience is preferred.
- Ability to read drawings and independently lay out fabrication work.




- Current welding qualifications are considered an asset.
- Experience welding steel, stainless steel, or aluminum is considered an asset.
- Strong attention to quality, fit-up, and dimensional accuracy.
- Ability to work safely in a physically demanding industrial environment.
- Dependable, professional, and able to work effectively as part of a team.

What We Offer:

- Permanent full-time employment.
- Competitive union wages and benefits.
- Opportunities to work on varied marine construction and repair projects.
- A safety-focused and team-oriented working environment.
- Opportunities for continued training and skill development.

To Apply:

Please submit your résumé, trade credentials, and relevant welding certifications.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Please do not call us.

Pay: $35.00-$46.53 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Perks:

- Dental care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 JOURNEYMAN WELDER/FABRICATOR (Canada)
🏢 Canadian Maritime Engineering Ltd. - West Coast Division
📍 Canada