Welding Helper: Field Fabrication & Site Support

Strike Group; Whitecourt; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial construction firm located in Whitecourt is seeking Welders Helpers to assist skilled tradespeople in various welding and cutting activities. Candidates should ideally be 1st or 2nd-year registered Apprentice Welders and have prior facility construction experience. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and be comfortable working outdoors. The company promotes a culture of safety and has been recognized for its commitment to employees' well-being. Join a team that values safety and professional development.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Safety-focused culture

Inclusive team environment

Qualifications

• Candidates local to Whitecourt preferred.
• Previous facility construction & maintenance experience an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist skilled tradespeople in welding and brazing activities.
• Lift, move, and hold or clamp workpieces as directed.
• Cleans workpieces to remove impurities.
• Connect hoses from hand torches to oxygen and fuel gas cylinders.
• Start engines on electric generators.
• Free finished work from tags or marks and move it.

Skills

Interpreting Acorn drawings

Lifting 50 pounds

Comfortable working outdoors

Passing pre-employment drug & alcohol testing

Education

1st or 2nd year registered Apprentice Welder

Job description

A leading industrial construction firm located in Whitecourt is seeking Welders Helpers to assist skilled tradespeople in various welding and cutting activities. Candidates should ideally be 1st or 2nd-year registered Apprentice Welders and have prior facility construction experience. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and be comfortable working outdoors. The company promotes a culture of safety and has been recognized for its commitment to employees' well-being. Join a team that values safety and professional development.