Who We Are

Bird Nason Contracting Group's teamwork approach combines the efforts of our professional engineers, technical staff, and skilled tradespeople to deliver challenging projects through secure operations and specialized services. We reward innovation and creativity while promoting a healthy balance between professional and personal life.

We provide a wide variety of training, including job-specific safety and leadership development for apprentices and journeypersons. We value trade experience and support career growth opportunities into estimating, project management, site supervision, quality control, and safety leadership roles. We offer competitive wages, proper tools, and a comprehensive benefits and pension plan through the Christian Labour Association of Canada (CLAC).

We are always looking for motivated, safety-focused individuals to join our growing team.

Position Details

Bird Nason Contracting Group is currently seeking skilled and motivated tradespeople to join our Fabrication Shop team. Opportunities are available for:

- Pipefitters
- Ironworkers
- Welders (CWB & B-Pressure)
- General Labourers
- Apprentices in applicable trades

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Day Shift and Night Shift opportunities available
- Overtime may be available based on production requirements

Compensation & Benefits:

- Competitive wages
- Benefits and pension provided as per Collective Agreement
- Ongoing training and development opportunities

What You Will Be Working On

As a member of our fabrication team, you will support the fabrication, assembly, preparation, and quality control of structural steel, piping systems, pressure components, modules, and related projects.





Responsibilities may include

- Reading and interpreting drawings, blueprints, isometrics, work packages, and fabrication specifications.
- Measuring, cutting, fitting, assembling, welding, grinding, and preparing materials for fabrication.
- Operating hand tools, power tools, shop equipment, and material handling equipment as required.
- Performing trade-specific work in accordance with project specifications, quality standards, and applicable codes.
- Assisting with layout, fit-up, assembly, and installation of fabricated components.
- Supporting fabrication workflows to meet production schedules and project deadlines.
- Conducting quality checks to ensure completed work meets required standards.
- Maintaining accurate housekeeping and organization within the shop.
- Working collaboratively with supervisors, forepersons, quality personnel, apprentices, and fellow tradespeople.
- Mentoring apprentices and less experienced workers when required.
- Following all company policies, procedures, and safety requirements.
- Promoting a positive team environment focused on safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement.

What We Are Looking For

Required Qualifications

- CSTS 2020
- WHMIS 2015
- Valid driver's license (non-GDL preferred)




- Trade certification, apprenticeship registration, or relevant fabrication experience depending on position
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Strong understanding of shop safety practices and procedures
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Commitment to quality workmanship and continuous improvement

Preferred Qualifications

- Journeyperson certification in Pipefitting, Welding, or Ironworking
- Valid CWB tickets or B-Pressure qualifications (where applicable)
- Experience working in fabrication or industrial manufacturing environments
- Experience operating overhead cranes, forklifts, or material handling equipment
- First Aid, Fall Protection, Elevated Work Platform, or other industry certifications

Physical Requirements

- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand, bend, crouch, climb, and perform physically demanding work throughout the shift.
- Comfortable working in an active fabrication shop environment with exposure to noise, welding activities, and varying temperatures.
- Ability to wear and maintain required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Why Join Bird Nason Contracting Group?

- Long-term career opportunities
- Apprenticeship support and mentorship
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Safe, team-oriented work environment
- Diverse and challenging fabrication projects
- Career progression opportunities into leadership and management roles
- Commitment to employee growth, development, and success

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