We are currently expanding our metal fabrication division and have recently set up our new facility in Mount Uniacke, NS. Our new 10,000 SQFT air-conditioned facility is fully stocked with our commonly used Kawneer & OBE materials, various types of hardware, brand new tools and fabrication equipment, and plenty of organized storage and racking systems. We are now seeking a talented and experienced Fabricator with leadership experience to oversee day-to-day shop operations. The ideal candidate has hands-on fabrication expertise, deep knowledge of aluminum storefront, curtainwall, and glazing systems, and proven leadership skills to manage a team of fabricators. If you pride yourself on craftsmanship, precision, and delivering exceptional result on every project, then your values are aligned with ours.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Oversee all fabrication activities in the shop, ensuring quality, efficiency, and safety
• Read and interpret shop drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications
• Fabricate aluminum frames, doors, storefronts, curtainwalls, and related system according to Division VIII standards
• Manage and schedule shop employees to meet project deadlines
• Maintain shop inventory, order materials, and coordinate deliveries with our Lead Estimator
• Implement and enforce shop safety protocols and quality control procedures
• Collaborate with our Estimators and Project Managers to ensure smooth workflow
• Train and mentor shop personnel on fabrication techniques and equipment use
• Troubleshoot fabrication issue and provide practical solutions

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in Division VIII fabrication (storefront, curtainwall, entrances, and glazing)
• 2+ years in a supervisory or foreman role preferred
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Proficiency with fabrication tools, equipment, and related machinery
• Experience with a CNC considered an asset
• Strong understanding of fabrication best practices and shop safety regulations
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team

Benefits: Wage rate of $35/hr to $45/hr (overtime starts at 44 hrs/week), 3 weeks/year vacation (6% accrual), 8 paid statutory holidays, Group Benefits (Life Insurance, AD&D, 80% Health & Dental, Paramedical Allowances, Vision Allowances), 2% DPSP plan, Company Cellphone, Mileage Reimbursement.

Apply directly by sending your resume to HR@sillikerglass.com