Structural Welder- Evening Shift - Sherwood Park

Randstad; Sherwood Park; On-site; CAD 54,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one benefits

Weekly direct deposit

3-day weekends

Heated modern facility

Growth pathways

Job summary

Randstad Canada is staffing an evening shift welder at our Sherwood Park, Alberta facility to interpret blueprints, fit and weld heavy structural beams, and operate MCAW/FCAW welding stations. You will ensure weld integrity and pass visual QC audits in a climate-controlled shop.

This full-time permanent role offers $39.00–$40.00 per hour, a 3-day weekend every week, day-one benefits, reliable weekly direct deposit, and opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• CWB tickets (CSA W47.1) are mandatory.
• Minimum 500 verified hours in heavy structural steel fabrication.
• Journeyperson Welder ticket or active Alberta Apprenticeship registration.
• Solid background in structural shop assemblies, not field pipelining.
• Blueprint reading and structural weld symbol interpretation.
• Strong shop safety, punctuality, and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints, layout parts, fit, and weld heavy structural beams, columns, and plates.
• Set up and operate MCAW and FCAW welding stations.
• Prepare joint bevels, grind surfaces, and clean finished welds to pass strict visual QC audits.
• Safely rig and transport large structural weldments using overhead shop bridge cranes.
• Uphold shop housekeeping and strictly observe all corporate health and safety regulations.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Weld symbols

Safety focus

Punctuality

Reliability

Education

Journeyperson Welder ticket or Alberta Apprenticeship

Tools

MCAW welding

FCAW welding

CWB tickets (W47.1)

Job description

What We’re Doing

A premier structural steel fabrication facility in Sherwood Park is staffing its evening shift. We have secure, multi-year projects cutting, assembling, and welding heavy structural components.

Done with unpredictable camp rosters, harsh winter turnaround conditions, or oilfield volatility? Step into reliable, climate-controlled shop work where you sleep at home every night and bank a 3-day weekend every single week.

Location: Sherwood Park, Alberta

Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Shift: Evening Shift Monday to Thursday 4:30 PM – 2:30 AM (Enjoy a 3-day weekend every week!)

Compensation

Journeyperson: $39.00 – $40.00 / hour

Registered Apprentices

• 1st Year: 50% to 60% of Journeyperson base
• 2nd Year: 60% to 70% of Journeyperson base
• 3rd Year: 70% to 80% of Journeyperson base
• 4th Year: 80% to 90% of Journeyperson base

Advantages

• Day-1 Benefits: Full medical, vision, and dental coverage begins on your very first shift.
• Weekly Direct Deposit: Reliable pay hits your bank account every single Friday morning.
• 3-Day Weekends: Complete your full 40 hours in 4 days—keep Friday through Sunday open.
• Competitive Earning: Top-tier rates from $39.00–$40.00/hr, plus solid apprentice scale steps.
• Heated Modern Facility: Escape the rain, mud, and sub-zero wind. No camp life or travel.
• Growth Pathways: Strong internal track record of advancing talent into leadership roles.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints, layout parts, fit, and weld heavy structural beams, columns, and plates.
• Set up and operate MCAW (Metal Core) and FCAW (Flux-Cored) welding stations efficiently.
• Prepare joint bevels, grind surfaces, and clean finished welds to pass strict visual QC audits.
• Safely rig and transport large structural weldments utilizing overhead shop bridge cranes.
• Uphold shop housekeeping and strictly observe all corporate health and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Certifications: Current CWB tickets (CSA standard W47.1) are mandatory.
• Experience: Minimum 500 verified hours executing heavy structural steel fabrication.
• Trade Standing: Journeyperson Welder ticket or active Alberta Apprenticeship registration.
• Shop Expertise: Solid background in structural shop assemblies rather than field pipelining.
• Technical Literacy: Skilled in blueprint reading and structural weld symbol interpretation.
• Dedicated focus on shop safety standards, steady punctuality, and excellent reliability.

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to [e-mail] to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.