C&A Group- Metal Fabricator / Welder (Journeyperson & Apprentice)

UpSourced HR; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

C&A Group in Lethbridge, Alberta is hiring a Metal Fabricator / Welder (Journeyperson & Apprentice) for full-time, on-site work. Base journeyperson rate up to $42.00/hr; safety-conscious, quality-focused, and eager to grow.

You will fabricate, TIG weld alloys, and execute sanitary purge process piping, read blueprints, and follow health and safety regulations. Journeyperson requires Alberta Welding Certificate or Red Seal; apprentices need a HS diploma; CWb tests and a Class 5 license preferred.

Qualifications

• Journeypersons: Alberta Welding Certificate or Inter-Provincial Red Seal.
• Apprentices: High School Diploma.
• Certifications: Ability to pass CWB welding tests.
• Driver’s License: Class 5 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Welding Processes: Perform SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, and FCAW welds to specification.
• Compliance: Adhere to health and safety regulations.
• Technical Execution: Read blueprints, identify materials and parts, fit weldments, determine welding procedures.
• Mathematics: Apply fractions, measuring and geometry.

Skills

Fabrication skills

Reading blueprints

Safety-conscious

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

Alberta Welding Certificate

Inter-Provincial Red Seal

High School Diploma

Tools

Brake press

Shear

Plate rollers

Job description

Full time | UpSourced HR | Canada

Posted On 09/11/2026

Job Information

Manufacturing

Up to $42/hour

City Lethbridge

State/Province Alberta

T1H 3Z7

Job Description

Job Title: Metal Fabricator / Welder (Journeyperson & Apprentice)

Company: C&A Group

Wage: Base Journeyperson Rate – Up to $42.00/hr

About the Role:At the C&A Group, we pride ourselves on cultivating a culture focused on teamwork, positivity and a sense of belonging. We are looking for individuals who are safety-conscious, quality-focused, and eager to grow.

Whether you are looking to sharpen existing skills or learn new trade techniques, The C&A Group is the place for you. We are actively seeking team members interested in learning to fabricate, TIG weld alloys, or execute sanitary purge process piping.

Our Expertise:You will gain experience and exposure across a diverse range of sectors, including:

• Food & Beverage: Process equipment design, fabrication, installation, and maintenance.
  
• Industrial: Structural steel (fabrication & erection), material handling (product conveyance), and millwrighting services.
  
• Ag & Oil/Gas: Mobile equipment design/manufacturing and processing facilities.
  
• Specialized Services: Industrial plumbing, process piping, and CNC/General machining.
  

Who We Are Looking For:

• Safety First: Safety is your priority!
  
• Technical Skill: Experience with fabrication (Stainless, Aluminum, Carbon steel) and forming equipment (Brake, Shear, Plate Rollers) is preferred.
  
• Detail Oriented: You can read/interpret blueprints and have a passion for high-quality, custom fabricated, metal components.
  
• Growth Mindset: You are self-motivated, goal-driven, and passionate about continuous learning and improvement.
  
• Team Player: You maintain a positive attitude, are trustworthy, and seek to innovate processes.
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Welding Processes: Perform SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, and FCAW welds to specification.
  
• Compliance: Adhere to all C&A, Provincial, and Prime Contractor health and safety regulations.
  
• Technical Execution: Read blueprints, identify materials and parts from bills of material, fit complex weldments and determine welding procedures to minimize distortion.
  
• Mathematics: Apply knowledge of fractions, measuring, and geometry.
  

Qualifications:

• Journeypersons: Must possess an Alberta Welding Certificate or Inter-Provincial Red Seal.
  
• Apprentices: Must possess a High School Diploma.
  
• Certifications: Ability to pass CWB welding tests.
  
• Driver’s License: Candidates with a valid Class 5 license and clean 3 year driving abstract are strongly preferred.