Compensation: Starting at $40.00 per hour, with higher rates considered for exceptional experience.

Approximately located within 30 minutes of Hamilton, Woodstock, Brantford, Cambridge and surrounding communities.

This opportunity is intended for several seasoned tradespeople who take pride in precision workmanship, understand the complexities of heavy steel fabrication, and can confidently take a project from technical drawings through to final assembly.

The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to work through challenging fabrication projects with limited supervision.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

- Plan and lead the custom industrial fabrication, fitting, and assembly of large-scale steel structures and heavy place components
- Lay out reference points and symbols on the structural steel according to blueprints.
- Set up and operate various equipment such as torches, drills, grinders, and other hand-held tools.
- Perform precision measuring, alignment, preparation, and fit-up of steel components.
- Identify and resolve fabrication challenges before they affect production or quality.
- Perform tack welding and coordinate with welding personnel to maintain dimensional accuracy.
- Inspect work throughout the fabrication process to ensure specifications and tolerances are achieved.
- Safely handle and position large steel components using appropriate lifting and rigging equipment.
- Share technical knowledge and provide guidance to developing tradespeople.
- Contribute to a productive, quality-focused, and safety-conscious shop environment.

Qualifications

- Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience in structural steel fitting,



heavy industrial fabrication, or a closely related field.
- Proven ability to independently complete complicated layouts and assemblies.
- Advanced blueprint-reading skills and a thorough understanding of welding symbols and fabrication specifications.
- Practical experience working with heavy plate, structural members, and engineered steel assemblies.
- Proficiency in tack welding using FCAW and GTAW processes.
- Strong knowledge of fabrication techniques, equipment, and safe material handling practices.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to recognize potential fabrication issues.
- High standards for accuracy, workmanship, and efficiency.
- Previous experience providing technical direction or mentoring other tradespeople.
- CWB qualifications and relevant equipment certifications are considered assets.

Compensation & Benefits

- Competitive compensation starting at $40.00/hour, negotiable based on qualifications and experience.
- Permanent, full-time employment.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits effective from your first day of employment — no waiting period.
- Retirement savings program with employer contributions.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Consistent work in an established industrial environment.
- Opportunities to apply advanced fitting skills to technically challenging projects.

Pay: $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Perks:

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

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Brant, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

- Fitting: 10 years (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Senior Structural Fitter (Brant)
🏢 Nameless
📍 Brant