welder operator

Welder / Fabrication Equipment Operator Hypervac Technologies is a Canadian manufacturer of professional HVAC and duct-cleaning equipment. We design, manufacture, and assemble our equipment in-house and have built our reputation on innovative products, quality workmanship, and exceptional after-sales support. As our manufacturing operation continues to grow, we are looking for motivated individuals to join our fabrication team. Position Overview We are seeking a *Welder / Fabrication Equipment Operator* to support our metal fabrication and manufacturing operations. This is a hands-on position involving welding, CNC equipment operation, fabrication, and assembly. Our fabrication work is approximately *80% aluminum, 10% stainless steel, and 10% mild steel*. We welcome applicants with *various levels of experience and skill*. If you have good mechanical aptitude, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn, we are prepared to train the right person. Responsibilities * Perform *MIG, TIG, and laser welding* on aluminum, stainless steel, and mild steel * Primarily weld and fabricate aluminum components * Read and interpret fabrication drawings, blueprints, and shop drawings * Operate a *CNC fiber laser cutting machine* * Operate and set up a *CNC press brake* * Form and fabricate parts according to drawings and specifications * Fit, assemble, and weld fabricated components * Use grinders, saws, drills, hand tools, and other fabrication equipment * Use calipers, tape measures, squares, and other measuring tools to verify part accuracy * Inspect completed parts for dimensional accuracy and workmanship * Safely move materials using forklifts, cranes, and material-handling equipment * Assist with general fabrication, assembly, and manufacturing tasks as required * Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area * Work with production and engineering staff to identify and resolve fabrication issues Qualifications * Welding or metal fabrication experience is an asset, but *all skill levels are welcome to apply* * MIG, TIG, or laser welding experience is an asset * Aluminum welding experience is a strong asset * CNC laser and/or CNC press brake experience is an asset * Ability to read fabrication drawings and blueprints is an asset * Good mechanical aptitude and attention to detail * Comfortable working with machinery, hand tools, and power tools * Basic math and measurement skills * Forklift and overhead crane experience is an asset * Willingness to learn new equipment and manufacturing processes What We're Looking For We place a high value on *attitude, mechanical ability, quality of workmanship, reliability, and willingness to learn*. Whether you are an experienced fabricator or earlier in your career, we encourage you to apply. *We are willing to train the right person* and provide opportunities to develop skills in welding, CNC laser cutting, CNC press brake operation, and modern manufacturing processes. Why Join Hypervac? At Hypervac Technologies, you will work in a hands-on manufacturing environment where your work directly contributes to equipment sold to customers throughout North America. This position provides the opportunity to develop a broad range of skills across *aluminum fabrication, MIG/TIG/laser welding, CNC laser cutting, CNC forming, and equipment manufacturing* rather than being limited to a single production task. Hypervac Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Pay: $18.00-$33.00 per hour Benefits: * Dental care * Extended health care * On-site parking Work Location: In person