Welder's Helper

Upstream Data Inc.; City of Lloydminster; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Lloydminster is seeking a motivated Welder's Helper to contribute to welding projects. This is an entry-level role requiring a high school diploma, physical capability, and basic knowledge of welding tools. The position emphasizes safety and teamwork, offering a supportive environment to develop skills.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is an asset but not required.
• Physically capable of lifting heavy materials and standing for extended periods.
• Valid driver's license and/or reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Help gather and organize materials, tools, and equipment needed for welding projects.
• Prepare metal surfaces by removing rust and debris; perform grinding and sanding as needed.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear proper PPE at all times.

Skills

Safety-conscious with strong attention to detail

Basic knowledge of welding tools and techniques

Team-oriented and dependable

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Welding tools

Job description

Overview

Upstream Data Inc. is looking for a motivated Welder’s Helper to join our team in Lloydminster, AB. This is a hands-on role that values safety and offers an opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive team environment.

Whether you’re experienced or just starting out, if you’re hardworking, reliable, and eager to learn, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

• Material Preparation : Help gather and organize materials, tools, and equipment needed for welding projects.
• Cleaning & Grinding : Prepare metal surfaces by removing rust and debris; perform grinding and sanding as needed.
• Material Handling : Move materials to and from work areas safely using equipment like forklifts or hand trucks.
• Assembly Support : Hold or clamp metal parts in position for welding.
• Tool Maintenance : Keep welding tools and equipment clean and in working order.
• Safety First : Follow all safety procedures and wear proper PPE at all times.
• Quality Checks : Inspect finished welds and components for defects to ensure quality standards are met.
• Documentation : Keep track of tasks completed, time worked, materials used, and any issues encountered.
• Plus, other duties as assigned—team members support each other as needed.

Who You Are

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in a similar role is an asset but not required
• Basic knowledge of welding tools and techniques
• Safety-conscious with strong attention to detail
• Physically capable of lifting heavy materials and standing for extended periods
• Team-oriented and dependable
• Valid driver’s license and / or reliable transportation

Employment Details

• Seniority level : Entry level
• Employment type : Full-time
• Job function : Manufacturing
• Industries : Railroad Equipment Manufacturing and Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing