Journeyman Welder
Company
Heidelberg Materials
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
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Job Description
Line of Business: RMC
About Us
Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.
What You'll Be Doing
• Perform welding and fabrication on plant equipment and structures.
• Inspect and maintain welding tools and machinery to ensure safety and functionality.
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to support plant reliability.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and technical drawings.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures.
What Are We Looking For
• Proficient in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding techniques with consistent, high‑quality results.
• Skilled in interpreting technical documents and accurately applying welding specifications.
• Strong focus on safety, precision, and attention to detail in all tasks.
• Effective communicator with proven teamwork abilities and adaptability in changing work environments.
• Valid Class 5 License
Conditions of Employment
• Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination and background check.
Work Environment
• Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.
What We Offer
• $48.64 per hour
• Secure, long-term employment
• Competitive wage and benefits package
• Training and development
• Opportunities for advancement
• Overtime available
Additional Information
This position is part of a unionized environment. Terms and conditions of employment, including wages, benefits, and work schedules, are governed by the applicable collective agreement.
Heidelberg Materials welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations may be available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to apply. Verification of age will be required as a condition of employment.
About Us
Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.
What You'll Be Doing
• Perform welding and fabrication on plant equipment and structures.
• Inspect and maintain welding tools and machinery to ensure safety and functionality.
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to support plant reliability.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and technical drawings.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures.
What Are We Looking For
• Proficient in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding techniques with consistent, high‑quality results.
• Skilled in interpreting technical documents and accurately applying welding specifications.
• Strong focus on safety, precision, and attention to detail in all tasks.
• Effective communicator with proven teamwork abilities and adaptability in changing work environments.
• Valid Class 5 License
Conditions of Employment
• Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination and background check.
Work Environment
• Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.
What We Offer
• $48.64 per hour
• Secure, long-term employment
• Competitive wage and benefits package
• Training and development
• Opportunities for advancement
• Overtime available
Additional Information
This position is part of a unionized environment. Terms and conditions of employment, including wages, benefits, and work schedules, are governed by the applicable collective agreement.
Heidelberg Materials welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations may be available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to apply. Verification of age will be required as a condition of employment.
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