Matrix HR is hiring experienced Welder-Fitters for a major shipbuilding project in the Quebec City area. This opportunity is suited to welders outside Quebec who have robust FCAW experience, current CWB 47.1-M certification, and the ability to complete the required federal security-clearance process.
You will complete structural welding and fit-up work in a safety-focused production environment. Matrix HR will support selected candidates through mobilization and the Reliability Status clearance process.
What We Offer
- Base pay of $34.64 per hour.
- A 21 days on / 7 days off travel rotation.
- The opportunity to contribute to a major Canadian shipbuilding project.
- Support from the Matrix HR recruitment and operations team through mobilization.
What You Will Do
- Complete FCAW welding, fitting, cutting, layout, forming, and assembly work from drawings and specifications.
- Fit, align, straighten, and secure steel components before welding.
- Set up and maintain welding equipment; replace electrode wire and use welding, cutting, grinding, and measuring tools safely.
- Carry out leak tests, apply joints, and work with patterns, jigs, and profiling equipment when required.
- Inspect completed work and meet site quality, safety, security,
and environmental requirements.
What You Need
- Current CWB 47.1-M certification.
- Proven FCAW welding experience.
- Previous Welder-Fitter, Structural Welder, Shipfitter, Fabricator, shipbuilding, marine repair, structural steel, or heavy industrial experience.
- Ability to read blueprints, understand welding symbols, and complete accurate fit-up work.
- Eligibility for Reliability Status security clearance. Candidates must have lived continuously in Canada for at least five years, with no interruption longer than six consecutive months.
- Willingness to travel to Quebec and work the 21 days on / 7 days off rotation.
- Legal entitlement to work in Canada.
Apply Today
If you have CWB 47.1-M certification, FCAW experience, and are ready for a travel-based shipbuilding opportunity, send your resume and current welding certification to
[email protected].
Matrix HR is committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Accommodations are available throughout the hiring process upon request. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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