KAY-SON is a proudly Canadian owned fabrication plant that has been in operation since 1965. Located in Coquitlam, BC, we are a supply only structural steel fabricator servicing both the Canadian and US markets. As a single source fabricator, we work closely with our customers to find innovative solutions to complex problems and deal with customer concerns promptly and efficiently. Integrity, trust, teamwork, innovation, and safety are at the core of our business. Our team’s vast expertise and knowledge enable us to provide customers with the highest level of workmanship.
We are looking for an experienced Journeyman Steel Fabricator to join our team!
Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Journeyman Steel Fabricator will be responsible for fitting, fabricating, welding, and to ensure the plant is running smoothly, efficiently, and safely. The successful incumbent must possess a good understanding of metal fabrication and demonstrate strong attention to detail.
We offer a great work environment for someone looking to grow with us. Can start right away.

Overview
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Location: Coquitlam, BC
Salary $ 32.00 hourly/ 40 to 60 hours per week
Terms of employment : Permanent employment
Full time
Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning
Start date : Starts as soon as possible
Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Long term benefits, Other benefits
vacancies: 5 vacancies

Responsibilities
Tasks
• Lay out reference points and patterns according to component specifications.
• Install fabricated components in final product.
• Study engineering drawings and blueprints, determine the materials required, and plan the sequence of tasks to cut metal most efficiently.
• Construct patterns and templates.
• Set up and operate various heavy-duty metal-working machines and computer numerical control (CNC) equipment.
• Rig, hoist and move materials to storage areas or within worksite.
• Assemble and fit metal sections and plates.
• Structural and miscellaneous steel fabrication CWB/AISC standards.
• Manage and execution on machining requirements.
• Cross Train (fitting, welding, operational procedures)
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
• Structural metal or steel
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Physically demanding.
• Attention to detail.
Personal suitability
• A team-oriented self-starter.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Working knowledge to of all welding methods, procedures, and quality control.
• Working knowledge to of all tools and equipment i.e. saws, iron workers, shears, welding equipment.
• Computer skills required to perform job duties.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet deadlines.
• Able to work well without supervision.

KAY-SON offers a positive, team environment. This position is a unionized position and offers competitive wages, benefits including union pension, dental/medical, extended health, and life insurance. Overtime available.

If this sounds like an exciting opportunity to you, apply online with your resume. We thank all interested applicants, however only those shortlisted will be contacted.
How to Apply: Please send resumes via email:
Email: (link removed)reers@gmail.com