Fabricator (AFS)

Chilliwack, BC
On-site
Posted Oct 17, 2026
1 position

$32–$38 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

Fabricate, weld, and assemble metal parts and components to specifications using blueprints, engineered drawings, templates, and shop equipment. Support production, documentation, safety, and continuous improvement, and assist with testing, shipping, and installation as needed.

Job details

Through a winning combination of persistence, innovation, and quality, Advanced Flow Systems Contract Manufacturing aims to be the premier provider of high-quality fabrication, mechanical and electrical integration services, while prioritizing professionalism, innovation, and client satisfaction. Whatever your need, whether large projects or small components, we manufacture products to your specifications. At Advanced Flow Systems, the job is not complete until we achieve your requirements. Advanced Flow Systems Contract Manufacturing is looking for an experienced Fabricator/Welder to join our team in Chilliwack, BC. Why You’ll Love Working Here: * Growth Opportunities: We’re expanding—and you can grow with us. * Competitive Compensation: Starting wage range of $32–$38 CAD per hour, based on experience and skillset. Regular reviews thereafter ensure your growth is recognized. * Comprehensive Benefits: * Fully paid for by the company * Medical, Dental, and Vision Care * Life Insurance, Critical Illness, EAP, and Long-Term Disability * RRSP Matching Program * Inclusive Culture: Your voice matters here. We value collaboration, innovation, and respect. * Global Impact: Be part of a team whose work reaches across oceans and borders. * Visit us at http://www.advantecindustrial.com to learn more. The Role: The position of Fabricator/Welder works from patterns, blueprints, and engineered drawings, using a variety of tools and machines to fabricate metal parts, weld, and assemble components. This role supports custom manufacturing in a fast-paced production environment. Key Responsibilities: * Perform TIG, MIG, and flux core welding to specifications * Read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings * Operate fabrication equipment (shears, ironworkers, drills, plasma, torches) * Use templates and gauges to ensure accuracy of parts and joins * Safely operate cranes, rigging, and lift trucks * Support production targets and continuous improvement with Supervisors/Leads * Complete required documentation and follow SOPs * Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area * Assist with assembly, testing, shipping, and installation as needed What You Bring: * Fabrication Red Seal is preferred * 3+ years of fabrication/welding experience * Thorough knowledge of welding practices, fabrication techniques, and custom machinery or project work * Ability to read and understand blueprints, drawings, and shop instructions to meet specifications and tolerances. * Strong mechanical aptitude, installation knowledge, and basic layout skills. * Proficiency with fabrication hand tools and shop equipment. * Basic math skills and the ability to accurately read a tape measure. * CWB certification is considered an asset Thank you for your interest in Advanced Flow Systems. We thank all applicants for their interest, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates should have at least three years of fabrication and welding experience, with a Fabrication Red Seal preferred and CWB certification considered an asset. They should be able to interpret blueprints and shop instructions, meet specifications and tolerances, use fabrication tools and equipment, and demonstrate mechanical aptitude, installation knowledge, basic layout skills, and accurate measurement.