CWB Welder - Apprentice

Hydra Fabricators; Alberta; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Hydra Fabricators Inc. in Alberta seeks an apprentice welder to join our 58,000 square foot facility, supporting structural fabrication across North America.

You will read blueprints, interpret weld symbols and weld in all positions while maintaining safety and a clean work area. As a registered apprentice with CWB certifications, you will perform pre-job inspections, work with foreman, and contribute to timely, quality project completion as part of a collaborative team committed to Safety

Qualifications

• Must be a registered apprentice.
• Experience with structural fabrication.
• Experience using grinders and oxy/acetylene torches.
• CWB FCAW/MCAW/SMAW certifications.
• Commitment to safety and working in a team.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications.
• Understand weld symbols.
• Weld in all positions.
• Conduct required pre-job/pre-task inspections.
• Complete scheduled work in cooperation with the Foreman.
• Maintain a tidy, clean and safe work area.
• Follow safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment at all times.
• Perform basic cutting and welding of mild steel.

Skills

Read blueprints

Understand weld symbols

Weld in all positions

Pre-job inspections

Teamwork

Self-motivated

Ability to work with little_supervisor

Safety-focused

Education

Registered apprentice

CWB FCAW/MCAW/SMAW certifications

Tools

Grinders

Oxy/acetylene torches

Hand tools

Job description

Hydra Fabricators is a diversified fabrication company, comprised of team members who are proven within the fabrication industry with decades of combined experience. All working to design, fabricate, manage, and deliver projects all over North America and beyond. Operating out of a 58,000 square foot facility with 75 ton of overhead crane capacity in 2 bays allowing Hydra to be a highly agile fabricator.

Working for Hydra Fabricators your experience will go far beyond ‘just another job’. It is the bond that Hydra employees share through our common beliefs and work ethic to get things done. Our core values represent how we work together, take care of each other, and have fun while working hard for our families – the real reason why we do what we do. Most importantly, Hydra is a united team committed to Safety Always ensuring each team member goes home safely at the end of the day.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications
• Understand weld symbols
• Weld in all positions
• Conduct required pre-job/pre-task inspections
• Complete scheduled work in cooperation with the Foreman
• Maintain a tidy, clean and safe work area
• Follow safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment at all times
• Perform basic cutting and welding of mild steel

Requirements

• Must be a registered apprentice
• Experience with structural fabrication
• Experience using various hand tools (grinders, oxy/acetylene torches etc.)
• CWB FCAW/MCAW/SMAW certifications
• Maintain safe work practices as outlined in company policies
• Commitment to safety and safe work procedures
• Self-motivated
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Ability to work with little supervision