Welder

Cam-Tran; City of Spruce Grove; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Health Insurance

RRSP Program

Monthly Bonus

Earn Program Opportunities

PPE Allowance

Opportunities to Advance

Employee Engagement Events

Job summary

Cam Tran is seeking a MIG Welder in Spruce Grove, AB. You will fabricate and assemble metal tanks, set up welding equipment, and read blueprints to ensure welds meet specifications. This role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You’ll work with experienced tradespeople on modern equipment, with opportunities for growth and cross-training within the company. This position is on-site in a busy production setting and may require overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years MIG welding experience in production.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specs and welding symbols.
• Safety-conscious and detail-oriented with a commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Perform GMAW (MIG) welding in a production environment to fabricate and assemble metal tanks to spec.
• Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment and read process specifications.
• Review production schedules and complete quality checks to meet daily targets.
• Follow ISO procedures and participate in safety checks and team huddles.

Skills

MIG welding

Blueprint reading

Quality awareness

Education

CWB Certification or Welding Diploma

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Location: Spruce Grove, AB

Department: Manufacturing – Paint / Metal Fabrication / Welding

Number of positions: 2

Build Your Future. Power Communities. Grow With Us.

Bring your welding skills to a team that values craftsmanship, safety, and career growth. At Cam Tran, you’ll work with modern, high-quality equipment, learn from experienced tradespeople, and see the impact of your work powering communities across Canada. If you take pride in precision, enjoy hands-on work, and want to grow your career in a supportive, team-first environment — we want to meet you.

About Cam Tran: For more than 35 years, Cam Tran has been Canada’s largest full-line, Canadian-owned manufacturer of oil-filled distribution transformers. From coast to coast, our products help utilities deliver safe and reliable power to homes, businesses, and industries. As a company, we combine strong values with innovation, investing in our people and our technology so we can continue shaping the future of electrical distribution together.

About the Role:

As a MIG Welder, you’ll:

• Fabricate and assemble metal tanks in various sizes to customer specifications.
• Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, specs, and welding symbols.
• Perform quality checks and flag any issues to keep our products top-notch.
• Work safely with PPE and follow ISO procedures.
• Support teammates and jump in where needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform GMAW (MIG) welding in a production environment, fabricating and assembling metal components to spec.
• Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and process specifications accurately.
• Set up materials and equipment, maintain a safe and organized workspace and complete required quality checks.
• Review production schedules, coordinate material needs and work to meet — and exceed — daily targets.
• Follow all ISO procedures to ensure first-time quality; flag and address any non-conforming materials or products.
• Conduct safety checks on tools and equipment before use, and report issues promptly.
• Support teammates as needed, contribute in team huddles, and provide constructive feedback.
• Work in varying temperatures and handle repetitive heavy lifting.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Value Stream Supervisor.

Qualifications:

• CWB Certification or Welding Diploma preferred.
• 1–3 years MIG welding experience, ideally in production.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot on the spot.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Mechanical/technical aptitude with the ability to apply concepts and explain reasoning.
• Safety-conscious, aware of workplace hazards, and proactive in risk prevention.
• Reliable, hardworking, and eager to learn new skills or be cross-trained.
• Comfortable with physical work and hands-on tasks.

About you:

• Detail-oriented, accurate, and consistent in your work.
• A team player who communicates positively and brings forward ideas or suggestions.
• Able to follow standardized manufacturing instructions and adapt to changing priorities.
• Strong multitasker with good time-management skills.
• Dependable, punctual, and motivated to keep learning and improving.

Working Conditions:

• Working indoors
• Repetitive tasks
• High pace, pressure to perform to expectations
• Potential overtime hours

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to remain standing in a stationary position for extended periods.
• Capable of lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Able to perform moderate physical activities, including frequent handling and movement of materials, use of hands and arms, and operation and positioning of equipment.
• Frequent pushing and pulling of objects as part of daily tasks.

We’re growing quickly, which means schedules may adjust as we expand. We’re looking for team members who bring flexibility, reliability, and a positive attitude — people who can adapt, collaborate, and keep projects moving forward.

Compensation Package:

• Group Health Insurance Benefit Plan and RRSP Program
• Monthly Bonus
• E.A.R.N Program Opportunities
• Personal Protective Equipment Allowance
• Opportunities to Advance within the Company
• Employee Engagement Events

A little fine print:

Cam Tran welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates participating in all aspects of the selection process.

Thank you in advance for your interest in this position. Please be advised that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

This job is considered safety-sensitive because impairment by drugs or alcoholmay constitute a threat to health or
safety, and/or a lapse of attention could result in injury, illness, or death.

Central Moloney/CamTran may use HR technology tools within our applicant tracking system to help manage applications.