Welder

Ingersoll-Rand; Alberta; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Wellness programs

Retirement savings plan with employer contributions

Employee stock grant

Paid time off

Job summary

Ingersoll-Rand in Alberta is seeking an Assembly Technician/Welder to play a crucial role in the fabrication and assembly of high-quality components. The ideal candidate will possess technical expertise in welding and mechanical assembly, ensuring that products meet precise specifications.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, performing assembly operations, and adhering to safety regulations. The role offers numerous benefits, including health coverage and a retirement savings plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years of mechanical assembly and welding experience.
• Basic computer knowledge required.
• Ability to operate forklift and cranes (training provided).

Responsibilities

• Read and understand fabrication blueprints.
• Perform mechanical assembly operations and functional tests.
• Fit metal components according to specifications.
• Operate welding equipment and metal shaping machines.

Skills

Welding expertise

Mechanical assembly

Blueprint reading

Manual dexterity

Safety adherence

Education

Technical trade school in welding or mechanics

Tools

Welding equipment

Metal-working equipment

Forklift

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

Reports To: Production Supervisor

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

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/drawings.
• Perform all mechanical assembly operations of sub‑assemblies and package assembly, and functional test set up including in‑process quality checks and tests.
• Fit metal components according to provided blueprints/drawings 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.
• Ensure tasks are performed in the allotted time and in accordance with Health and Safety regulations and company policies.
• Operate forklift, hand truck and/or other material handling equipment to move material as required.
• Maintain welding equipment and perform basic maintenance.
• Operate metal‑working equipment including press brake, saws, etc. as required.
• Mask and paint 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 adapt quickly to changing priorities and conditions.
• Ability to operate forklift and cranes (training provided).
• Adherence to safety standards and company policies.

Benefits

• Health, dental and vision coverage.
• Wellness programs and resources.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Employee stock grant.
• Paid time off.
• Supportive work environment.

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