fabrication welder

KalRob Machining; Picture Butte; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Life insurance

Parking available

Job summary

A local machining company in Picture Butte, Alberta, is hiring a skilled welder with 2-3 years of experience. The role requires proficiency in various welding techniques, including SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, and FCAW. Responsibilities include operating welding equipment, interpreting specifications, and ensuring quality standards. Candidates should have a secondary school diploma and possess strong communication and teamwork skills. The position is on-site with no remote work option, and offers health benefits including dental and life insurance.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in welding.
• Ability to interpret welding process specifications.
• Working knowledge of welding blueprints and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Interpret welding process specifications.
• Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment.
• Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes.
• Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications.
• Operate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines.
• Operate hoisting and lifting equipment.
• Maintain clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)

Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)

Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)

Flux core arc welding (FCAW)

Excellent oral communication

Adaptability

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site — Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Interpret welding process specifications
• Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
• Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
• Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications
• Operate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines
• Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
• Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
• Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment
• Follow emergency and safety procedures
• Maintain clean and safe work environment

Experience and specialization

Welding techniques

• Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
• Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
• Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
• Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
• Spool

Policy and program experience

• Apprenticeship training

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver\'s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Team player
• Adaptability

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Life insurance

Other Benefits

• Parking available