Iron Core Welding Ltd. - Grade B Pressure Welder

UpSourced HR; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled B-Pressure Welder to join their dynamic team. This role demands exceptional welding skills and a commitment to safety, as you will be responsible for executing precision welding on pressure vessels and piping. You will prepare materials, set up welding equipment, and ensure quality assurance through thorough inspections. The ideal candidate will possess a valid B-Pressure Welding Certification and have a strong background in various welding techniques. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to contribute to complex projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Valid B-Pressure Welding Certification from a recognized authority.
• Proven experience as a B-Pressure Welder with a strong portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Execute precision welding on pressure vessels and piping.
• Perform weld inspections to ensure conformance with standards.

Skills

Welding Skills

Manual Dexterity

Time Management

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Education

B-Pressure Welding Certification

Additional Welding Certifications (CWB, AWS)

Job description

SUMMARY:
This role requires a professional with exceptional welding skills, capable of working under pressure to produce high-quality welds that meet stringent safety and quality standards. As a B-Pressure Welder, you will be responsible for performing welding tasks on pressure vessels, piping, and other critical components, using various welding processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pressure vessel welding, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team on complex projects.

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Pressure Vessel and Piping Welding:

• Execute precision welding on pressure vessels, piping, and related components, following specified welding procedures.
  
• Use a variety of welding techniques (e.g., MIG, TIG, Stick) as required by project specifications and material types.
  

Welding Preparation and Setup:

• Prepare materials for welding, including cutting, grinding, and fitting, ensuring optimal weld quality.
  
• Set up welding equipment and adjust settings according to the materials being welded and the requirements of the project.
  

Quality Assurance:

• Perform weld inspections to ensure conformance with Iron Core Welding Ltd. standards, as well as provincial and national codes.
  
• Identify and rectify any defects in welds to ensure the highest quality of workmanship.
  

Safety and Compliance:

• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations related to B-pressure welding, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, ensuring all equipment is properly maintained and operated.
  

Documentation:

• Complete necessary documentation related to welding procedures, inspections, and project progress.
  
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with project specifications and compliance requirements.
  
  

COMPETENCIES:

• Manual Dexterity
  
• Time Management
  
• Continuous Learning
  
• Attention to Detail
  
• Problem-Solving
  
  
  

RequirementsPREFERRED/REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid B-Pressure Welding Certification from a recognized provincial or territorial authority.
  
• Additional welding certifications (e.g., CWB, AWS) are considered an asset.
  
• Proven experience as a B-Pressure Welder, with a strong portfolio of completed projects on pressure vessels and piping.
  
• Extensive knowledge of welding processes, materials, and safety standards.
  
• Proficient in reading and interpreting complex blueprints, drawings, and welding specifications.
  
• Strong understanding of metallurgy and the properties of different metals.
  
• Excellent manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
  
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
  
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and working in various positions (standing, kneeling, lying down) for extended periods.
  
• Comfortable working in different environments, including indoor shop settings and outdoor construction sites.