Shop Labourer: Hands-On Trade Growth & Welding Path

Boundary Equipment Co. Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Boundary Equipment is seeking a Shop Labourer in Edmonton to support repair and rebuild of large mining components. You’ll work with Welders and skilled tradespeople, gaining hands-on experience in preparation, grinding, cleaning, disassembly, and material handling.

No welding experience is required, and this role offers growth toward future opportunities such as a Welding Apprenticeship with Boundary.

Qualifications

• Interest in welding, fabrication, heavy equipment, or the skilled trades.
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with tools.
• Dependable work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and established practices.
• Experience in shop/manufacturing is an asset but not required.
• Experience with grinders, hand/power tools, forklifts or overhead cranes is an asset.
• Interest in pursuing a Welding Apprenticeship is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist welders and tradespeople throughout the repair and rebuild process.
• Clean and pressure‑wash parts and components.
• Prepare components for repair through grinding and surface prep.
• Assist with disassembly and assembly of components.
• Safely use hand tools, power tools, grinders, and shop equipment.
• Move, stage, load and organize parts, materials, and equipment.
• Assist with painting and finishing completed components.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
• Perform additional shop and material‑handling duties as required.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Physical stamina (lift up to 50 lbs)

Dependable work ethic

Willingness to learn

Education

No welding experience required

Tools

Grinders

Power tools

Hand tools

Forklifts

Overhead cranes

Job description

Boundary Equipment is seeking a Shop Labourer in Edmonton to support repair and rebuild of large mining components. You’ll work with Welders and skilled tradespeople, gaining hands-on experience in preparation, grinding, cleaning, disassembly, and material handling.

No welding experience is required, and this role offers growth toward future opportunities such as a Welding Apprenticeship with Boundary.