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Our mission is to serve as Canadas particle accelerator centre. We advance isotope science and technology both fundamental and applied. We collaborate across communities and disciplines from nuclear and particle physics to the life and material sciences. We discover and innovate inspire and educate creating knowledge and opportunity for all.
TRIUMFs diverse community of nearly 600 multidisciplinary researchers engineers technicians tradespeople staff and students create a unique incubator for Canadian excellence as well as a portal to premier global collaborations. Fueling innovation and improving lives we are committed to accelerating discovery and shaping a better world.
TRIUMFs stateoftheart Machine Shop specializes in translating physicists vision into prototypes and oneofakind experimental components. This is often an iterative process in which scientists designers and machinists work backandforth to create unique components that must meet extreme tolerances for vacuum cryogenics and highprecision measurement.
TRIUMF Machine Shop is currently in need of a Journeyperson Fabrication/Welder who will be responsible for the fabrication and repair of experimental equipment instrumentation and systems as partof TRIUMFs program work.
As our ideal candidate you are able to work independently and have the ability to exercise good judgement when dealing with complex fabrication issues. Your other qualifications will include:
- TIG Welding: Expertise in vacuum leaktight welding for aluminum and stainless steel.
- MIG Welding: Skilled in highquality metal inert gas welding applications.
- Fabrication & Assembly: Proactive assessment and of complex assemblies.
- Soldering: Proficient in both silver and soft soldering techniques.
- Helium Leak Testing: Conducting precise helium leak checks on assemblies.
- Safety & Compliance: Adherence to industry safety standards and regulatory requirements.
- Continuous Professional Development: Commitment to ongoing learning and skill enhancement.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
There are no direct supervisory responsibilities assigned to this position. Expected to provide guidance training and mentorship to more junior team members.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
- Fabrication Knowledge: Proficient in advanced fabrication techniques and best practices.
- TIG Welding Expertise: Strong skill set in aluminum and stainless steel TIG welding.
- Technical Literacy: Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and CAD models accurately.
- Effective Communication: Strong interpersonal skills for clear and efficient collaboration.
- Teamwork & Independence: Capable of working both independently and within a team environment.
- Safety & Quality Commitment: Dedicated to maintaining high safety and quality standards.
- Organized Work Environment: Ensuring a tidy wellorganized workspace for efficiency.
- Shop Protocol Adherence: Following machine and fabrication shop procedures diligently.
- Orbital TIG Welding: Experience in orbital TIG welding is an asset.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:
- BCTQ Machinist Red Seal certification.
- 7 years experience Welding and Fabricating a variety of ferrous and nonferrous materials after certification.
Applicants must be legally able to work in Canada on a permanent basis (Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident).
Position type:
PermanentHours per week:
37.5Total Rewards
At TRIUMF we value our employees and are committed to providing a competitive total rewards package. We offer comprehensive benefits that promote the wellbeing and security of our staff and provide an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a highprofile national research facility where you can make a difference.
Salary Range:
$64400.00 $80500.00Benefits Information:
- TRIUMF paid dental extended health vision care emergency travel assistance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Life Insurance and supplementary Wellness Benefits.
- Excellent Employee Pension Plan
- Disability benefits and optional additional Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
- Generous time away
- Maternity and paternity leaves and topups
Application closing date:
April 29 2025Apply now and be part of our extraordinary journey.
Learn more about the amazing research and work we do at TRIUMF.
Equity diversity and inclusion are integral to excellence and enhance our ability to create knowledge and opportunity for all. Together we are committed to building an inclusive culture that encourages supports and celebrates the voices of our employees students partners and the people and communities we serve.
As an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity we encourage applications from members of groups that have been marginalised on any grounds enumerated under the B.C. Human Rights Code. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
Contact information:
Email:
Phone: 604.222.1047
Fax: 604.222.3791
4004 Wesbrook Mall Vancouver BC V6T 2A3
TRIUMF is located on the traditional ancestral and unceded territory of the xwmkwym (Musqueam) People who for millennia have passed on their culture history and traditions from one generation to the next on this site.
Employment Type
Full-Time
