Welders (Experienced)

Aspen Custom Trailers, Inc.; City of Leduc; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspen Custom Trailers is seeking experienced welders for heavy haul design and manufacturing. Candidates must have GMAW skills and relevant certifications. Join a stable, growing team with competitive wages and benefits. Various shifts available.

Benefits

Competitive Wages

Extended Health Care & Dental Benefits

AD&D, Life and STD Disability Benefits

Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

Company supplied PPE equipment

Year-round work

Weekend and Overtime work available

Stable career

Family environment and company culture

Qualifications

• An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams.
• Use metal-working machines and cutting torches.
• Assemble and fit metal sections together.

Skills

GMAW

Education

Alberta Journeyman Metal Fabricator Fitter Ticket

Red Seal Certification

3rd year apprentices

Job description

Aspen thrives on taking on the biggest heavy haul design and manufacturing challenges in North America. Ready to roll where others fear to tread, the Aspen approach is built on a foundation of tenacity, perseverance, and unwavering determination – just like the people who use them. Aspen is a growing business looking for people with energy, drive and passion to contribute to our team.

We are looking for experienced welders that can do metal core flat and horizontal GMAW.

Only candidates living in Leduc, Edmonton or surrounding area will be considered as the applications are very high in this role.

Please indicate what shift you are interested in. Afternoon and Weekend shift must be available to do training on the day shift for 4 - 6 weeks.

Aspen is looking for new team members to add to our growing workforce. We continue to grow and have many openings. Three shifts available listed below. Shift premiums. Large clean indoor shop with safe work practices. Be a part of a great team of long service employees. Just last year we celebrated 3-30 year anniversaries, 1-25 year, 3-15 year, 9-10 year and 9 5-year anniversaries. We have been in business for 45 years and have continued to grow each year.

Primary Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams. Numerical conversions required.
• Plan the sequence of tasks and decide how to cut the steel most efficiently.
• Determine the materials required and obtain them from stock.
• Develop and/or mark patterns if required.
• Use metal-working machines and cutting torches to cut steel, drill or punch holes, and roll.
• Assemble and fit metal sections and plates together to form complete units or sub-units.
• Fasten components together.
• Ability to use welding and fabrication tools.
• Quality assurance and control.
• Ensures effective equipment maintenance, safety and housekeeping standards are maintained.
• Build and maintain a healthy and safe work environment.
• Ensure that the overhead crane is used in a safe manner.

Qualifications

• Alberta Journeyman Metal Fabricator Fitter Ticket or Red Seal Certification or 3rd year apprentices
• An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
• GMAW

Physical Requirements

• Physically fit and able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Weld test required
• Casual work clothes that meet safety requirements (Coveralls provided), PPE required (Steel Toe Boots, Safety Glasses, Hearing Protection)

Shift Availability

• Day Shift - Monday to Friday 7:00 am - 3:30 PM
• Afternoon Shift - Monday to Thursday 4:00 pm - 2:30 am (+$3.00)
• Weekend Shift - Friday to Sunday 3:00 pm - 3:00 am (+$3.00)

We Offer

• Competitive Wages
• Extended Health Care & Dental Benefits
• AD&D, Life and STD Disability Benefits
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• Company supplied PPE equipment
• Year-round work
• Weekend and Overtime work available
• Stable career
• Family environment and company culture

Apply now to join North America’s premier supplier of heavy haul transportation equipment! Aspen Custom Trailers is a fast-paced, entrepreneurial company poised for significant ongoing growth.Thank you for your interest in Aspen Custom Trailers. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. If you would like to know more about Aspen, please visit www.aspentrailer.com