Welder

Ingersoll Rand; Alberta; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with employer contributions

Paid time off

Job summary

Ingersoll Rand is looking for an Assembly Technician/Welder to join their team in Alberta. In this role, you will be responsible for fabricating and assembling high-quality components, ensuring they meet precise specifications. The ideal candidate will have technical expertise in welding and mechanical assembly along with a commitment to safety.

This position requires at least 1-2 years of experience in mechanical assembly and welding, along with the ability to operate various tools and equipment effectively.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years of mechanical assembly and welding experience.
• Basic computer knowledge is required.
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination necessary.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand fabrication blueprints and drawings.
• Perform mechanical assembly operations and quality checks.
• Fit metal components according to blueprints.

Skills

Welding expertise

Mechanical assembly

Blueprints reading

Education

Technical trade school in welding or mechanics

Tools

Welding equipment

Forklift

Metal working equipment

Job description

Ingersoll Rand is committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

Job title: Assembly technician/Welder

This role reports to: Production Supervisor

Location: 120-10293 276 Street Acheson, AB T7X 6A5

About Us

Fraserwoods is Western Canada’s premier PD Blower sales, service and warranty repair facility and a subsidiary of Ingersoll Rand.

Job Overview

In this role you will play a crucial part in the fabrication and assembly of high‑quality components and products, ensuring they meet precise specifications and standards. The ideal candidate will have technical expertise in welding and mechanical assembly, along with a commitment to safety and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and understand fabrication blueprints and drawings.
• Perform all mechanical assembly operations of sub‑assemblies and package assemblies, including functional test set‑up and in‑process quality checks.
• Fit metal components according to provided blueprints and specifications, ensuring all tolerances are met.
• Use processes such as GMAW (MIG) and FCAW.
• Operate welding equipment (manual or semi‑automatic) and metal shaping machines.
• Perform all tasks within allotted time, in accordance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Operate forklift, hand truck and other material handling equipment to move materials as required.
• Perform basic maintenance of welding equipment.
• Operate metal working equipment, including press brake and saws as needed.
• Apply masking and painting to parts as required.

Qualifications

• Technical trade school in welding or mechanics.
• Minimum 1‑2 years of mechanical assembly and welding experience.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Experience reading and understanding fabrication prints.
• Manual dexterity and hand‑eye coordination.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and handle heavy loads (up to 50 lbs).
• Ability to adjust quickly to changing priorities and conditions.
• Ability to operate forklift and cranes (training provided by company).
• Capability to adhere to safety standards and company policies.

What We Offer

At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership and support the well‑being of our employees. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support needed to maintain your health and thrive both at work and in life.

Our Range of Benefits

• Empowering culture – encouraging personal ownership, community involvement and environmental stewardship.
• Health care options – comprehensive medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage plans.
• Wellness programs – resources and initiatives to support overall well‑being.
• Retirement savings plan – robust plan with employer contributions.
• Employee stock grant – opportunity to share in the company’s growth.
• Paid time off – ensuring you have time to recharge outside of work.
• Supportive environment – benefits that help you be your best at work and in life.