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Steel Welder & Fabricator

Platinum Marine Group Ltd.

About the Company

We build some of the world’s most advanced and luxurious custom yachts. Our team of skilled tradespeople and craftspeople take pride in delivering exceptional quality and innovation. Based in Richmond, BC, our companies — including our custom yacht and tactical custom boat divisions — operate at the forefront of marine construction and refit excellence.

About the Role

The Welder & Fabricator is responsible for the fabrication, fitting, and welding of aluminum & steel components and structures in accordance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards. This role requires strong technical skills in aluminum welding and fabrication, attention to detail, and strict adherence to safety and workmanship standards. The position supports marine, industrial, and custom fabrication projects.

Perks:

  • Day shift available; afternoon shift available
  • Paid vacation and sick days
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, travel, and life insurance
  • Employee Family Assistance Program
  • Free on-site parking

Why join us?

  • Be part of a prestigious company renowned for its exceptional yacht building and interior craftsmanship.
  • Multiple years of project work secured for build.
  • Work on exciting and high-profile projects that showcase your skills and expertise.
  • Collaborate with a talented and passionate team of professionals.
  • Enjoy a supportive and rewarding work environment conveniently located in Richmond, British Columbia.
  • Opportunity for growth and development within the company.

Key Responsibilities

  • Weld and fabricate steel components for custom vessels and marine structures
  • Interpret and work from technical drawings, blueprints, and fabrication plans
  • Fit, assemble, and install structural parts with high precision
  • Use standard shop tools, fabrication equipment, and welding machinery
  • Collaborate with marine engineers, shipwrights, and other trades to deliver quality results
  • Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and marine industry standards
  • Support vessel assembly on new builds, refits, and specialty projects

Qualifications

  • 5–7 years of hands-on welding and fabrication experience working with steel
  • Ability to perform MIG welding on carbon steel to an acceptable structural standard
  • Welding certifications CWB
  • Experience working in marine, industrial, or custom fabrication environments preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and specifications
  • Strong understanding of welding safety practices and procedures
  • Successful completion of a practical welding test is required as part of the hiring process

Skills & Competencies

  • High attention to detail and quality workmanship
  • Strong problem-solving and technical skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Effective communication and coordination skills
  • Reliable, organized, and safety-focused

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift, carry, and handle heavy materials and equipment
  • Comfortable working in confined spaces, at heights, and around machinery
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and perform physical work for extended periods

Work Environment

  • Shop and shipyard environments
  • Exposure to noise, heat, dust, and mechanical hazards
  • Overtime or shift work may be required based on operational needs

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Only applicants who submit a résumé will be considered.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Vacancy posted 8 hours ago
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