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<img src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXfl30JOURYJ4URI5S0bsWu2n8ZfWBCQKqa4OYi7htPijHknq1-37Qp8gWhIfvq2YTTvshsVTO71Sqs2Fi7ij0pF1KT8kTlQdhHpzeKMP2KRSoVlk4lbuV2aKXm3keDX3FHP7DaBdg?key=rsWcZyVOgYgFyWMUZz1DvKIL" height="255.07246376811594" width="252"><h1>O'Brien Fabrications</h1><h2>Welding Estimator/Project Coordinator</h2> Join a Team That Builds More Than Metal, We Build Careers.Are you a detail-driven welding professional ready to take the lead in estimation? Do you thrive on turning blueprints and visions into real-world results while working in a team-first environment? O'Brien Fabrications in Guelph, ON, is looking for a Welding Estimator/Project Coordinator who brings precision, experience, and enthusiasm to every project. Founded in 1989 and now under new ownership, O'Brien Fabrications is a trusted name in custom metal solutions across southern Ontario. We operate three distinct divisions: Welding, Custom Fabrication, HVAC, and Metal Roofing/Siding, serving industrial, commercial, and residential clients. With a tight-knit team, we maintain a family-oriented culture where you're more than just a number. If you're seeking a place to grow professionally and contribute meaningfully, we'd love to meet you. Learn more about us at: <a href="https://www.obrienfabrications.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent;">https://www.obrienfabrications.ca/</a>&nbsp; As our Welding Estimator/Project Coordinator, you'll play a critical role in driving the success of our fabrication division. This position combines technical estimation with client-facing coordination, offering the chance to work across diverse projects, from custom builds to niche installations. You'll be the go-to expert for pricing, feasibility, and scope. Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare detailed and accurate estimates based on technical drawings, specifications, and client requirements</li><li>Collaborate with clients, internal teams, and fabricators to clarify project scopes and timelines</li><li>Provide technical insight and support throughout bidding and project execution</li><li>Ensure all estimates align with current CWB standards and pricing models</li><li>Track costs and assist in ongoing job costing and forecasting</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Minimum 5 years of experience in welding estimation, preferably in custom fabrication or miscellaneous metals</li><li>Valid CWB 47.1 Supervisory Certification (SYS) is required</li><li>Strong knowledge of Canadian Welding Bureau standards and practices</li><li>Excellent communication and problem-solving skills</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word; CAD software is an asset</li><li>Team-oriented and adaptable, with the ability to manage multiple estimates simultaneously</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Full time position</li><li>Competitive base salary starting at CA$ 70,000 to CA$ 80,000 per year, plus sales and production bonus potential based on performance</li><li>Benefit package available</li><li>A supportive, team-oriented environment with room to grow</li><li>The opportunity to work on unique, high-quality projects across Southern Ontario</li><li>Work-life balance with flexibility and respect for your time</li></ul>Ready to build something great?Send your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your experience. We're excited to learn how you can help shape the future of O'Brien Fabrications. O'Brien Fabrications is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, military status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.

Welding Estimator/Project Coordinator

Do you hold a valid CWB 47.1 Supervisory Certification (SYS)?

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