$18.00-$28.00/hr Structural Welder Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Structural Steel Welder

Location: Calgary, AB

Pay: $18-$28/hr 

Position: Full-Time

Job Details

• Reads and interprets blueprints or welding process specifications and welding symbols.
• Operates manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes such as flux-cored arc welding (FCAW), and shielded metal arc welding (SMAW).
• Removes welds using the Air Arc Gouging process.
• Completes assigned work within a given timeframe and according to specifications.
• Accurately completes time sheets, weight sheets, hazard analysis sheets, etc.
• Operates manual flame-cutting equipment.
• Adjusts welding equipment and tooling according to work specifications.
• Completes housekeeping duties in assigned area or project area on a daily basis and/or when required.

Experience

• One year of work experience in the trade is required. Some college or industry courses in welding are considered an asset.
• Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) an asset.
• Specialization in structural construction welding is considered an asset.
• Ensures all required CWB qualifications are current.
• Possesses solid understanding of welding equipment and welding accessories.
• Possesses knowledge of pre-heat and post-heat temperatures and applications.

Travel/Transporation

• Must have own transportation as the location is not accessible with public transportation.

Tools & Equipment

• Must supply basic hand tools.
• Must have CSA-approved steel-toed boots

Certificates & Licenses

• Overhead Crane certification is an asset.

Pre-employment

• Drug check
• Background screening