07 Nov
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SPS west
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Calgary
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 . 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 robust 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, innovative 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
- Custom Skid Packages
At SPS West, innovation and growth aren’t just buzzwords—they’re the foundation of everything we do.
Requirements
Position: Welder / Fitter (Full-Time)
Company: SPS West (Instrumentation) Inc.
Location: Calgary, AB
Department: Manufacturing / Fabrication
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 . Journeyperson welding certification is 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
📌 Welder (Calgary)
🏢 SPS west
📍 Calgary