Journeyperson Welder

AltaSteel; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer paid benefits

Pension

12-hour day/night rotations

Job summary

AltaSteel in Edmonton is seeking a safety-conscious Journeyperson Welder to join our Maintenance team. You will perform plant welding repairs, contribute to fabrication and rebuild projects, and support production with high-quality welding work.

Qualifications include Journeyman Alberta Welder or Red Seal Welder, and CWB SMAW certification. Expect 12-hour day/night rotations and overtime; a strong safety mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Must hold Journeyman Alberta Welder or Red Seal Welder certification.
• CWB certified SMAW across all positions; provide proof upon offer.
• Strong commitment to safety and adherence to procedures.
• Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges.
• Effective communication and a team-oriented attitude are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural welding repairs across plant equipment and infrastructure.
• Support production areas with efficient and high-quality welding work.
• Complete fabrication and rebuild projects in the fab shop.
• Weld using SMAW and FCAW, primarily on mild steel; occasional stainless steel/aluminum.
• Ensure all work is safe and compliant with company policies and procedures.
• Interpret blueprints and specifications to complete projects accurately.

Skills

Safety minded

Effective communication

Team oriented

Welding experience

Education

Journeyman Alberta Welder or Red Seal Welder certification

Tools

CWB SMAW cert (all positions)

Job description

AltaSteel is currently seeking a safety-conscious Journeyperson Welder to join our Maintenance team. This role plays a vital part in supporting production by performing timely plant welding repairs and contributing to fabrication and rebuild projects in our fab shop.

Responsibilities

Perform structural welding repairs across a wide range of plant equipment and infrastructure

Support production areas through efficient and high-quality welding work

Complete fabrication and rebuild projects in the fab shop

Weld using SMAW and FCAW processes, primarily on mild steel, with occasional work on stainless steel and aluminum

Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with company policies and procedures

• Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to complete projects accurately

Qualifications & Skills

Journeyman Alberta Welder or Red Seal Welder certification

• CWB certified SMAW all positions, must show proof upon offer

Strong commitment to safety and adherence to procedures

Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges

Effective communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude

Details

• Full time, permanent, in-town opportunity.
• Employer paid benefits and pension
• 12 hour, day and night, rotational shift work
  
• Overtime at 1.5X and 2.0X
• Fast paced environment
• PPE Provided

Pre-employment requirements:

• Zero-tolerance drug and alcohol test
• Criminal background check