Dual Ticket Machinist - Apprentice Welder - Field

finning; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 74,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation and flex/sick time

Location allowance

Employer paid medical benefits

Employee share purchase plan

Pension with company match

CAT certified training

Job summary

Finning Canada is seeking a Dual Ticketed Machinist/Welder for the Edmonton Field team, working Monday to Friday. You will perform portable line boring, welding, and grinding for rebuilds and repairs on CAT equipment in a shop and field environment.

The role requires apprentice welder status and journeyperson machinist certification with field experience, including line boring capabilities. Union position with comprehensive benefits and relocation considerations may apply.

Qualifications

• Apprentice Welder certification or status.
• Journeyperson Machinist certification is required.
• Field experience in a similar role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform portable line boring, welding and grinding on Caterpillar equipment.
• Maintain Caterpillar mining equipment in a shop environment.
• Set up line boring equipment and measuring tools for weld builds.
• Rebuild and repair components, weld, grind, and re-machine bores.

Skills

Welding aptitude

Line boring experience

Machining experience

Education

Apprentice Welder

Journeyperson Machinist Certification

Tools

Line boring equipment

Measuring tools

Job description

Company: Finning Canada

Number of Openings: 1

Worker Type: Permanent

Position Overview:

Finning is growing -and so are the opportunities!

We are hiring a Dual Ticketed Machinist, Apprentice Welder for our Edmonton Field team on a Monday - Friday shift.

If you are a customer focused Journeyperson Machinist/Welder looking for stability and career growth

What's in it for you?

• Industry Leading Wage: $54.04 - $60.04 (probation to full rate)
• Vacation and flex/sick time in year one!
• Premium camp or location allowance provided
• 75% Employer paid medical benefits
• 6% Voluntary Employee Share Purchase, earns 2% Finning match
• 6% Employer paid pension, plus additional match
• CAT certified training: Additional certifications and skill development paid for by Finning

Job Description:

Job Responsibilities:

• As the Dual Ticked Machinist/Welder, you will be performing portable line boring, welding and grinding duties for rebuilds and repairs on Caterpillar Equipment in both the shop.
• Maintain Caterpillar Mining Equipment in a shop environment
• Set up, operate line boring equipment and measuring tools to complete the weld build up, fitting and related tasks
• Component rebuild and repair, weld, grind, re-machine bores, some manufacturing
• Perform routine maintenance work
• Occasional work at heights and confined spaces
• Frequent bending, squatting, climbing, and lifting/pushing of up to 45 pounds without assistance
• Complete technical documentation (service reports, warranty, crossover notes)

Qualifications:

• Apprentice Welder
• Journeyperson Machinist Certification
• Previous field Experience
• Proven line boring experience
• Strong welding aptitude: vertical, flat, and overhead test for both SMAW and FCAW, machining experience is beneficial

Important Details:

This position is based out of Edmonton - Field, on a Monday - Friday (5x2) shift

A condition of employment may include the ability to wear a respirator

Union Membership: This is a unionized position. Union dues will be deducted from your pay upon hire. Terms of employment are governed by a collective agreement.

Equality and Diversity Statement:

At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company, we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore, Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.