Pro/Fab Welding Salvage Technician - Journeyperson

Finning International; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 73,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

O.E.M. Remanufacturing Company Inc. is seeking skilled welders for permanent roles in Edmonton. The positions involve parts salvage, repairing worn components, interpreting blueprints, and preparing assemblies for welding.

Ideal candidates will hold a Welding Journeyperson ticket or Red Seal, with experience in GMAW, FCAW, TIG and related welding techniques. Unionized environment and shift schedules noted in the posting.

Qualifications

• Welding journeyperson ticket or interprovincial Red Seal is required.
• Knowledge of carbon arc gouging, TIG, SMAW, GMAW and FCAW preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and welding process specifications.

Responsibilities

• Repair worn parts and welding stock to specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints and welding process specifications.
• Fit sub-assemblies and assemblies and prepare for welding.
• Lay out, cut and form metal to specifications.
• Fully operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment.
• Operate manual or semi-automatic flame cutting equipment.
• Operate brazing and soldering equipment.

Skills

English communication

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Education

Welding journeyperson / Red Seal

Tools

Carbon arc gouging

TIG

SMAW

GMAW

FCAW

Flame cutting

Job description

Company: O.E.M. Remanufacturing Company Inc. Number of Openings: 2 Worker Type: Permanent Position Overview: Responsible for parts salvage using standard and specialized welding techniques. With the exception of thermal spray application, employees working in this job classification are required to be apprentice/certified journeyperson welders.

Job Description:

Repair worn parts and welding stock material to bring back parts to specifications Read and interpret blueprints and welding process specifications Fit sub-assemblies and assemblies together and prepare for welding Lay out, cut and form metal to specifications Fully Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment Able to operate manual or semi-automatic flame cutting equipment Operate brazing and soldering equipment

Qualifications:

Welding Journeyperson ticket, or interprovincial Red Seal, is required Preference given to those who fall within the value stream & qualify as defined in Schedule C Previous on-the-job training such as carbon arc gouging , Tig ,SMAW ,GMAW and FCAW Previous experience with Heavy Equipment repairs an asset You are able to work indoors with noise, vibrations and other hazards that are common to the job You are able to work in uncomfortable or unusual positions at times Must be able to communicate written and spoken English effectively Ability to regularly lift and handle material weighing up to 40 pounds A condition of employment is the ability to be fit tested and the ability to wear a respirator Candidate must demonstrate the ability to work in a safe manner and comply in all aspects of the organizations policies and procedures

Note:

This posting is for a static weekend night shift scheduled 4 days on 3 days off, followed by 3 days on 4 days off, Thursday to Sunday, followed by Friday to Sunday. The shift will be 5:30pm - 5:30am. The successful candidate may be required to complete training during a Mon - Thurs / Fri weekday shift and will move to weekends once they have sufficient experience Any future shift changes that may occur will be made in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Collective Agreement

Will require successful completion of drug and alcohol testing, a criminal background check, and a medical assessment.

Hourly Rate:

$53.05 – 56.23 / Hour

Union Membership:

This is a unionized position. Terms of employment are governed by a collective agreement.

Company:

OEM Remanufacturing 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.

About Us

Finning is the world's largest Caterpillar dealer delivering unrivalled service for over 80 years. The company sells, rents and provides parts and service for equipment and engines to customers in various industries, including mining, construction, petroleum, forestry and a wide range of power systems applications. Finning employs approximately 14,500 people world-wide and operates in three geographies, with the head office in Vancouver, BC, Canada.

OUR DIVISIONS

Finning International Inc. is the corporate head office of the publicly traded corporation, which is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol: FTT. Finning Canada is the authorized dealer for Caterpillar products in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, the Northwest Territories, and a portion of Nunavut. Finning South America is the authorized dealer for Caterpillar products in Chile, Argentina, and Bolivia. Finning UK and Ireland is the authorized dealer for Caterpillar products in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Rental of equipment is facilitated through the dealership locations as well as The Cat Rental Store locations in Finning Canada and Finning South America. OEM Remanufacturing - OEM, a Finning enterprise, is one of North America's most advanced engine and powertrain component remanufacturing providers and is located in Edmonton, Alberta.