Journeyman Welder

Amrize; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Canada is seeking a Journeyman Welder with a valid certification. The candidate will perform welding repairs and maintain production-related equipment. Experience in an industrial environment is preferred. This position requires proficiency in various welding techniques and the ability to work in a fast-paced setting. Competitive benefits, including health coverage and a pension plan, are offered.

Benefits

Flexible Health & Dental benefits

Generous Pension Plan

Access to online learning platforms

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Experience in welding in an industrial environment is an asset.
• Ability to work under pressure and in confined spaces.
• Must be safety minded and able to work outside in all weather.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding repair and maintenance on equipment and structures.
• Utilize various welding techniques to join metal components.
• Interpret blueprints and conduct weld inspections.

Skills

Welding technique proficiency

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid Journeyman’s Welder certification

Tools

MIG welding

TIG welding

Stick welding

Job description

Overview

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Amrize is looking for a Journeyman Welder. This role will require welding experience in a plant setting. The qualified candidate must be proficient in welding 6" schedule 40 pipe, 1.5" heat trace pipe, fabrication, building steel structures from engineered blueprints and basic site maintenance. This is a medium paced production environment, so a mechanical aptitude is important. You will need to be a safety minded individual who can think on their feet and adapt to changing situations.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding repair and maintenance to production-related equipment, machinery, and structures.
• Utilize various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and stick welding, to join metal components according to project specifications.
• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols to execute precise welds.
• Conduct visual inspections of completed welds to ensure they meet industry standards and project requirements.
• Prepare work pieces by cleaning, cutting, and shaping metal using various tools and equipment.
• Ensure proper fit-up and alignment of components before welding.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Required Work Experience: Welding in an industrial environment is an asset.

Required Training / Certifications: Valid Journeyman’s Welder certification. Valid driver’s license. CWB FCAW / MCAW all positions an asset

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to work overtime and weekends when necessary
• Ability to fabricate and design
• Use of air arc equipment
• Gas cutting and stick welding
• Able to read engineered blueprints
• Must be able to work under pressure
• Must be comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces
• Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises
• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved PPE, including respirators

Benefits

• Flexible Health & Dental benefits coverage for you and your dependants
• A generous Pension Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life
• Access to voluntary programs like RRSP and TFSA for future financial planning
• Healthy Living support through an Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges
• Easy access to mental health and well-being support
• Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions
• Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services
• Access to online learning platforms, financial educational assistance, and a culture that fosters career growth and opportunities
• Financial support for new parents beyond statutory benefits
• An inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves
• A collaborative work culture in a supportive and team-oriented work environment
• Company-provided personal protective equipment ensuring your safety and comfort on the job where applicable

Pre-employment health and safety: A pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, will be required.

Job Details

• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Wholesale Building Materials, Mining, and Construction