Trade Journeyperson WelderFabricator

Trade Journeyperson Welder/Fabricator

About Emil Anderson Group

Emil Anderson Group (EAG) is a fourth generation BC based organization headquartered in Kelowna and operating throughout British Columbia. Our family of companies provides services and support in infrastructure construction and maintenance land development residential and commercial building and property management.

Founded in 1938 weve grown to include a diverse group of companies each with a reputation for integrity quality and efficiency. Our collaborative approach brings owners partners and stakeholders together to design and deliver services that advance our companies and the communities we serve.

We take pride in our people our work and our contribution to the projects and services that connect and strengthen communities across British Columbia. With regional offices and facilities in Kelowna and the Fraser Valley we are positioned to serve communities throughout the province.

Our success is rooted in our Core Values: Safety Leadership Improvement Commitment and Excellence. Joining our team means working on landmark projects learning from industry leaders and advancing your career in a supportive safety-focused culture.

The Opportunity

Wereseeking askilledMobileTrade Journeyperson Welder to join our teambased out of ourWest Kelowna shop.

As aMobileEquipment Fabricator/Welderwith Emil AndersonEquipment(EAE)youllcarry out maintenance welding custom fabrication and structural repairs on mobile heavy equipment. Your attention to detail precision and dedication tohigh standardswill help ensure our fleet staysdependableand downtime is kept to a minimum.

Although we are aunion affiliatedorganization being an active member is not a prerequisite.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Perform welding and fabrication tasks on fleet equipment to ensure safe reliable operation.

• Conduct inspections and upkeep of welding tools and equipment tomaintainsafety and efficiency.

• Partner with maintenance and operations teams to swiftly complete repairs and reduce downtime.

• Assistmechanics in diagnosing issues related to structural integrity and recommend welding or fabrication solutions

• Fabricate custom parts attachments and components to extend equipment life or improve performance

• Read and interpret blueprints technical documents weldment models and drawings accurately.

• Mentor and support apprentices to foster their growth and trade skill development.

• Keep workspaces clean organized and compliant with safety standards.

• Conduct pre-trip and pre-use inspections on mobile welding units;identifyand report equipment issues.

• Maintainaccuraterecords of completed work parts used and time allocations

• Perform anyadditionaltasksto support team and projectgoals.

Your Qualifications & Skills

• Valid British Columbia Class 3 drivers license with air-brake endorsement and a clean driving record is an asset.

• Completion of a registered welding apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience; full Red Seal certification is an asset.

• Proficiencyin MIG TIG and Stick welding including cutting gouging grinding and other metal-working techniques.

• Solid understanding of welding standards (e.g.AWS ASME) metallurgy and materialselection.

• Skilled in reading and interpreting detailed shop drawings CAD/CAE designs and technical blueprints.

• Experience operating CNC plasma tablessetting upjobs adjusting parameters loading/unloading and conducting finish work.

• Strong communicationskills; ability to work independently or collaborate effectively across teams.

• Proficiencyin understanding CAD software ability to create/interpret 2D/3D designs weldment models and detailed shop drawings. Must understand welding standards (AWS ASME etc.) interpreting blueprints specifying material types tolerances and joint designs. Experience with fabrication workflows CNC/CAM integration dimensioning and ensuring designs are manufacturable and meet structural and safety codes is essential.

• Physical resilience and ability to perform labor-intensive work safely; alert to hazards and committed to safe work practices.

What We Offer

The chance to be part of landmark projects that shape communities across British Columbia while building your career with a company thats been trusted for over 85 years. As part of the Emil Anderson Group of companies youll join a culture where people are more than employees theyre contributors owners and leaders. Here youll have opportunities to learn from industry experts grow your skills and make a lasting impact across a diverse range of projects.

• Union Wages: $44.09 per hour.

• Unionbenefits package.

• Training and career development opportunities.

• Annual safety recognition and employee appreciation programs.

Safety & Compliance

Safety is our highest priority. All employees are expected to work in compliance with company safety policies and WorkSafeBC regulations wear appropriate PPE and participate in toolbox talks and safety training where applicable.

Belonging Statement

Emil Anderson Group is an equal opportunity employer in all aspects of employment including recruiting hiring training performance management promotions and benefits. We base such decisions solely on job-related qualifications skills and abilities without regard to race nationality ethnicity color gender political affiliation religion/belief system marital status parental status sexual orientation age diverse ability or any other characteristic.

Required Experience:

Manager