Posted 3 days ago
Welder
@ Savaria Corporation
Surrey, British Columbia
Overview
Savaria Corporation is hiring a Welder at Garaventa Lift in Surrey, BC, to lay out, fit and weld components for elevator and lift frames, tanks and related products. The work is fully on-site and requires CWB certification and the ability to use a respirator.
Responsibilities:
- Weld elevator components and structural steel
- Read blueprints and specifications
- Set up welding equipment and fixtures
- Inspect welds and log quality checks in Pivot88
Requirements summary:
- High school diploma required
- CWB certification for CSA W47.1 GMAW, flat, 3 mm and up
- MIG, TIG or gas-shielded arc welding proficiency
- Able to use a respirator safely
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-03
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | CWB certification |
| Education | High school (required) |
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Savaria Corporation
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We empower people with mobility for life
Full company description
Savaria (TSX:SIS) is a global leader in accessibility. We design and build home elevators, commercial and home accessibility lifts, and stairlifts. Our patient care segment offers medical beds, therapeutic surfaces, ceiling track lifts and patient slings for institutional settings and homecare. Savaria employs over 2400 people around the world with 15 manufacturing/distribution facilities to reach markets in North America, Europe, Australia and Asia.
- LinkedIn followers
- 20,678
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 580
- Reported office locations
- 2 Walker Drive, Brampton, ON L6T 5E1, CA
- 4350 Autoroute Chomedey, Laval, Québec H7R 6E9, CA
- Hongqi Village, Huihuan Street Branch Office,, Huicheng Zone, Huizhou City, Guangdong Province 516000, CN
- 79 Crockford Street, Northgate, Queensland 4013, AU
- 1686 Dandenong Road slip Ln, Oakleigh East, Victoria 3166, AU
- Business categories
- Health Care
- Medical Device
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- Savaria Corporation
- Savaria
- Specialties
- wheelchair lifts
- home elevators
- stairlifts
- specialized commercial elevators
- patient lifts
- LU/LA elevators
- vertical platform lifts
- inclined platform lifts
- mobility lifts
- accessibility lifts
- straight stairlifts
- curved stairlifts
- material lifts
- patient lifts
- medical beds
- therapeutic surfaces
- 3
- dumbwaiters
- and through-floor lifts
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 402,825,666
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Savaria (TSX:SIS) is a global leader in accessibility. We design and build home elevators, commercial and home accessibility lifts, and stairlifts. Our patient care segment offers medical beds, therapeutic surfaces, ceiling track lifts and patient slings for institutional settings and homecare. Savaria employs over 2400 people around the world with 15 manufacturing/distribution facilities to reach markets in North…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Brampton, ON |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1979 |
| Specialties | wheelchair liftshome elevatorsstairliftsspecialized commercial elevatorspatient liftsLU/LA elevatorsvertical platform liftsinclined platform liftsmobility liftsaccessibility lifts |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 34 |
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BETTER MOBILITY FOR LIFE
Garaventa Lift is a leading manufacturer of accessibility products that help people gain greater independence and mobility. As part of the Savaria family, we are committed to quality, safety, and creating products that make a meaningful difference in people's lives.
Position Summary
The Welder will be responsible for laying out, fitting, and welding fabricated, cast, and forged components to assemble structural forms such as elevator and lift frames, tanks, and other related products. This role ensures the structural integrity and quality of the final product, meeting customer specifications and safety standards.
This position is 100% on-site, Surrey, BC
Responsibilities
- Perform welding tasks on various elevator components, including structural steel, brackets, and other metal parts used in elevator systems.
- Review and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine welding requirements.
- Set up the workstation and welding equipment, ensuring proper fixtures and jigs are in place.
- Secure parts using bolts, clamps, and tack welds for welding according to specifications.
- Lay out, align, and fit components together, then weld using MIG, TIG, or gas-shielded arc welding processes.
- Inspect completed welds for dimensional accuracy, surface quality, and compliance with customer specifications.
- Record job completion and quality checks using digital software (e.g., Pivot88).
- Comply with all health, safety, and environmental (HS&E) regulations.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Mindset, Skills & Education
- Energetic, eager, tenacious!
- High School Diploma required. Must hold CWB certification to testing Standard CSA W47.1-03 for Carbon Steel using the GMAW process, flat position (thickness range of 3 mm and above).
- Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
- Must be able to safely use a respirator mask as required for welding tasks in accordance with safety regulations
- Proficiency in MIG, TIG, or gas-shielded arc welding techniques.
- Knowledge of safety and quality control procedures.
- Ability to use hand tools and power tools for metalworking.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious, career-oriented individual desirous of being part of a large, evolving, and successful global organization with the ability to impact future success. This role is a chance to shape your career and the future of Savaria! Join us!
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