Your professional future matters. At Weldco-Beales Manufacturing, we care as much about your future as we do about our own. That’s why we’re always: S earching for top talent; S triving for new heights; and S ucceeding in creating a dynamic work environment. Everything you bring to the table, we want it. We want to watch you grow and thrive alongside WBM.
Who Are We? In operation for 80 years, Weldco-Beales Manufacturing is proudly a 100% Inuvialuit-owned company. We put three things ahead of all else: our people, our quality, and our safety. We produce heavy equipment attachments for construction, forestry, mining, scrap recycling, and resource industries throughout Canada, the USA, and internationally. Joining our team means committing to excellence, while receiving industry-leading employee experience. We’ll stand behind you as you strive for success and promote the ideals of WBM.
Who Are You? Reporting to the Lead Hand, Shop Foreman, and General Foreman, the Burn Table Operator is responsible for operating oxyfuel and/or plasma cutting tables in a safe, efficient, and accurate manner while complying with all company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
What Will You Do? Burn Table Operations Align steel plate accurately on the cutting table
Select appropriate programs and adjust settings (kerf, speed, stand-off, etc.) to meet project requirements
Monitor burn quality and make adjustments to ensure accurate, defect-free cuts
Inspect finished parts and re-burn defective pieces when required
Ensure correct quantities are produced according to burn sheet specifications
Change torch tips, electrodes, and nozzles as required
Record Keeping & Reporting Sign off burn sheets upon completion and maintain organized documentation




Record cutting table malfunctions in the logbook immediately
Update and maintain consumable usage records accurately
Report equipment malfunctions to the Foreman without delay
Minimum 3 years’ experience operating oxyfuel and/or plasma burn tables
Minimum 3 years’ overhead crane experience
Experience working in a metal fabrication shop
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and burn sheets
Forklift experience is considered an asset
Advanced knowledge of general safety practices
In-depth understanding of tools, equipment, and their proper care
Robust interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively
Excellent time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Bonus Round! Our employees are the lifeblood of WBM. We offer the following benefits to help you be he best version of yourself:
Multiple schedule options with shorter work weeks
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
Company Pension Plan with 3% company matching
Group Life Insurance
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision care coverage
Education support including EI top-up payments
A workplace that prides itself on safety, cleanliness, respect, and results.
Rewards: monthly incentive program with monetary rewards
service awards in 5-year increments
company/team events
personal growth




career advancement opportunities

Vacancy Status: This position is currently vacant and available for immediate hire.
Due to safety considerations and the physically demanding nature of the role, successful candidates will undergo a pre-employment medical evaluation upon hiring. Passing the Level 1 fitness test on your first attempt is a bona fide occupational requirement (BFOR).
Just a Quick Heads-Up! To help us keep things moving and make sure we give every application a fair look, we may use a little help from AI during the initial resume screening process. It’s just a tool to help us match your experience with the role. No AI is making big decisions in this very human-centric process!
Real people are still very much part of every step, especially when it comes to interviews and final decisions. If you ever have questions or need any kind of accommodation along the way, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re happy to help!
Weldco Companies is a subsidiary of IDC (Inuvialuit Development Corporation) and is 100% Inuvialuit owned. Weldco provides Employment and Career Development opportunities for its beneficiaries and employees. As an equal opportunity employer, Weldco’s goal is for our employees to be as diverse as our products. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply. If you require accommodation at any point throughout this process we will work with you to meet your needs.
Applications for this position may be kept on file for twelve months and may be considered for future positions within Weldco or IDC. Your interest in Weldco is appreciated. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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📌 Burn Table Operator (British Columbia)
🏢 Weldco-Beales MFG Alberta
📍 British Columbia