Journeyman Welder at Precision Drilling

Journeyman Welder at Precision Drilling


Company
Precision Drilling Corporation
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com

Job Description
Elevate your welding career with Precision Drilling as a Journeyman Welder. This role centers on fabricating and repairing drilling rig components while mentoring apprentices in a collaborative work environment.

As a skilled Journeyman Welder, you will bring expertise in various welding processes, including FCAW, GMAW, and SMAW. Your responsibilities will include ensuring high-quality workmanship by reading blueprints and adhering to industry codes. Collaborating with the Lead Hand, you will support project execution and promote a safe working culture.

Key Responsibilities:
• Read and interpret blueprints for fabrication and repair
• Perform structural welding using multiple processes
• Operate welding, hoisting, and lifting equipment safely
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of the work area
• Mentor apprentices while maintaining positive communication

Requirements:
• Red Seal Journeyman Welder with recognized apprenticeship
• 3–5+ years of fabrication experience in welding
• Strong aptitude for reading structural blueprints
• Solid understanding of safety regulations and practices
• Detail-oriented and self-motivated team player

Bring your expertise in welding and mentorship to enhance the precision and performance of drilling solutions.
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