Experienced Welder / Fabricator – Architectural Metalwork
Iron Elements Inc. – Edmonton, AB
About Us
Iron Elements is a custom architectural metal fabrication company specializing in high-end residential and commercial projects throughout Alberta. We design, fabricate, and install one-of-a-kind steel and glass features including custom railings, floating stair systems, steel doors, wine rooms, feature walls, fireplace surrounds, shelving, and other bespoke architectural metalwork.
We are known for exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and producing work that stands apart. Every project is custom—no production line, no repetitive manufacturing.
If you’re passionate about welding and fabrication and take pride in building high-quality custom work, we’d like to hear from you.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, dependable, and takes pride in producing clean, accurate work from start to finish.
This role involves interpreting shop drawings, fabricating architectural steel components, welding to a high cosmetic standard, and assisting with installation when required.
Responsibilities
- Fabricate custom architectural steel projects from shop drawings
- MIG and TIG weld mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
- Fit, fabricate, and assemble components with precision
- Grind and finish welds to architectural-quality standards
- Read and interpret fabrication drawings and specifications
- Operate fabrication equipment including:
- Bandsaw
- Cold saw
- Drill press
- Hand tools
- Assist with installation of fabricated products on-site
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Work independently while collaborating effectively with the fabrication team
- Identify fabrication challenges and contribute practical solutions
QualificationsRequired
- Minimum 5 years welding and fabrication experience
- Strong MIG welding experience
- Ability to read fabrication drawings
- Experience fitting and fabricating custom steel assemblies
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Valid driver’s license
- Able to lift 50 lbs
Preferred
- TIG welding experience
- Stainless steel fabrication experience
- Aluminum fabrication experience
- Architectural metal fabrication experience
- Installation experience
- Forklift certification (asset)
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone who:
- Takes pride in craftsmanship
- Produces consistent, high-quality work
- Enjoys custom fabrication rather than repetitive production work
- Is dependable and punctual
- Communicates well with the team
- Wants to grow with a company that values quality over quantity
- Represents the company professionally on-site and in the shop
Why Join Iron Elements?
At Iron Elements, every project is unique. You’ll have the opportunity to work on some of Alberta’s most distinctive custom homes and commercial spaces, building projects that become permanent architectural features.
We invest in quality workmanship, organized processes, and a team culture built on respect, communication, and continuous improvement.
We believe our employees are our greatest asset and strive to provide an environment where skilled tradespeople can take pride in their work and continue developing their craft.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive wages based on experience
- Overtime opportunities
- Full-time, permanent position
- Monday to Friday schedule
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity for advancement
- Work on unique, high-profile custom projects
Schedule
- Full-time
- Monday to Friday 6am - 230pm
- Occasional overtime as required
How to Apply
If you’re an experienced welder/fabricator looking to build exceptional architectural metalwork, we’d love to hear from you.
Please submit:
- Resume
- Brief summary of your fabrication experience
- Photos of previous work (optional but encouraged)
Iron Elements Inc.
Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
