Role overview

Join AdvanTec Marine – Where Innovation Meets Opportunity

At AdvanTec Marine, we’re not just building marine closures—we’re shaping the future of marine innovation. As one of the largest marine manufacturers in the world, our passion drives everything we do. We’re proud to be the parent brand of Diamond Sea Glaze, Freeman Marine, Pacific Coast Marine, Steelhead Marine, Manly Marine, and USA Sliding Doors—each specializing in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of specialty marine closures.

With locations across Canada and the US, and customers in over 50 countries, our work supports Navies, Governments, Militaries, Commercial Vessel Operators, and Super Yacht Builders worldwide.

We’re currently looking for aFabricator/Welder 4 to join our dynamic Custom Fabricationteam 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 $35–$44 CAD per hour, based on experience and skillset. Regular reviews thereafter ensure your growth is recognized.
Comprehensive Benefits:
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.advantecmarine.com to learn more.

The Role:

As a Fabricator/Welder, you'll bring engineered designs to life, interpreting blueprints and detailed drawings to fabricate, weld, and assemble high-quality metal components. Working with a variety of tools, equipment, and materials, you’ll play a hands-on role in creating unique, custom solutions in a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment. Projects are diverse and offer the opportunity to continuously develop your skills while contributing to work you can take pride in.

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
Work in accordance with documented procedures and complete all applicable records

What You Bring

Fabrication Red Seal
3+ years of fabrication/welding experience
Proficient in welding practices and fabrication techniques for the manufacture of custom machinery and projects
Previous or current CWB and/or LR certification is considered an asset
Strong mechanical aptitude and installation knowledge
Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
Knowledge of simple layouts
Proficiency with all fabrication hand tools (drills, grinders, cutting tools, squares, levels, etc.)
Basic math skills and able to accurately read a tape measure

Thank you for considering a career with AdvanTec Marine. We appreciate all applications, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.