Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Welder to join our dynamic manufacturing and construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, and repairing metal components with precision and efficiency. Your expertise in various welding techniques, mechanical knowledge, and ability to interpret blueprints will be essential to ensure the highest quality standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, from ductwork and structural assemblies to custom fabrications, all while contributing to a fast-paced, safety-conscious environment.

Title and Authority

Job Title: Welder

Reporting Structure: This role reports to the Welding Supervisor. This role has no supervisory or managerial authority and no direct reports.

General Description of the Role

As a Welder, you will be responsible for cutting, fitting, and joining metals and other materials at our facilities using a variety of welding processes (MIG, TIG, Stick, and FCAW), in accordance with CWB standards CSA W47.1, W47.2, W59, and W59.2, and company procedures, working with precision and to a high standard of quality.

Safety is a shared responsibility — you are expected to follow all safety procedures and lead by example.

Role Accountabilities

- Perform welding on a variety of materials (aluminum, stainless steel, cast iron, mild steel) using multiple processes (MIG, TIG, Stick, and FCAW) to cut, fit, and join metals and other materials at our facilities.
- Stay informed about product and service updates and ensure compliance with professional standards such as occupational health and safety, CWB standards, and customer requirements.
- Safely and efficiently, according to drawings or verbal instructions, layout, prepare, fit and weld steel pieces to tight tolerances.




- Understanding the forces applied to the product being manufactured in their end use, and when not specifically direct by the drawings, apply the correct weld process and size welds according to the material being welded and the application of the item being welded.
- Assist with modifications / offer solutions when problems are found.
- Provide feedback for improvement in the process and/or product.

Specific Tasks

- Read and interpret drawings, welding symbols, and fabrication details.
- Plan layouts, determine equipment, and take precise measurements to align, clamp, and set up components for welding.
- Perform air arc gouging and torch/plasma cutting as required, and follow proper weld preparation, preheat, post-heat, and distortion control methods.
- Perform buildup, hard facing, and structural reinforcement on worn or damaged components.
- Repair damaged metal components, machinery, and industrial equipment as required, and work closely with machinists on tolerances, alignment, and runout.
- Inspect welded surfaces and structures to discover flaws, ensure compliance with quality standards and customer specifications, and report quality issues.
- Maintain equipment and work area in a clean, safe condition, report any damage, and perform other tasks as assigned.

Skills and Experience

- Able to work in an environment focused on safety first.
- Able to work effectively and productively without close supervision.
- Skilled at following blueprints & drawings.
- Attentive to details and you produce accurate and quality work.




- Able to consistently produce structurally sound and valuable-looking welds.
- Punctual and reliable as a worker.
- A good communicator, both verbally and in writing.
- Physically capable of safely lifting 50 pounds.
- Physically able to stand for up to 10 hours per day.
- Physically able to stoop, bend, grip, and work from heights.
- Ability to see steps ahead in the fabrication processes.
- Able to contribute to improvements in the process or the product.
- Able to read technical drawings/welding symbols.
- Knowledgeable of health and safety standards.
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
- A team player who also works independently, with good time-management skills and physical stamina.
- A High school diploma or GED certificate
- An Alberta Journeyperson Welder Certificate (Certificate of Qualification), or registered apprentice status under a certified journeyperson.
- 3 years of experience with welding equipment, machinery, and procedures, including heavy duty aluminum welding (stainless steel/cast iron an asset).
- Experience inspecting weldments and reporting quality issues.

- CWB ticket(s), B Pressure Welding certification,
- Prior welding or manufacturing experience.

Other:

- This position requires 100% on site work, with the ability to sit, stand, and lift for extended periods and exposure to noise.
- Successful applicants may be required to complete a practical weld test to demonstrate skill level and workmanship standards.

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Application question(s):

- What are your salary expectations?
- Are you a Journeyman Welder?
- Do you have a CWB Certificate?

Work Location: In person

📌 Welder (Calgary)
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