Production Welder/Fabricator
Company
Calgary Welder
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$22–$30 an hour
Posted
5 hours ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
Production Shop - Lots of movement every single day
- Fabricate and assemble steel/rebar/etc using welding techniques
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings (Proficient)
- Operate various tools and equipment such as calipers, press brake machines, shear machine, punch machine, drill press.
- Quality checks will be done to ensure products meet specifications
- Follow shop safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment - Ability to lift 50lbs with ease
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in welding in a Production Fabrication Shop - Ability to work at a fast pace continuously - Ability to complete task from start to finish
- Must Be well versed in blueprint reading and interpreting technical drawings - Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of metalworking processes
- Ability to perform basic math calculations for measurements and dimensions
- CWB ticket is a plus
Skills:
- Welding: Proficient in various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding
- Fabrication: Skilled in fabricating metal structures and components according to specifications
- Blueprint Reading: Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints accurately
- Mechanical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical principles and metalworking processes
- Press Brake Machine: Experience operating press brake machines for bending and shaping metal
- Math: Ability to perform math calculations for measurements and dimensions
- Crane: Familiarity with rigging equipment for lifting and moving heavy materials
Must be able to pass a Police Check and a Drug Test
Vetting will be done
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Fabricator/Welder to join our team. We offer competitive pay, benefits package, and a supportive work environment. If you have the skills and experience required for this position, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care
Application question(s):
• Do you read English fluently?
Experience:
• Welding: 5 years (required)
Language:
• Fluent English (required)
Licence/Certification:
• CWB tickets (preferred)
Work Location: In person
- Fabricate and assemble steel/rebar/etc using welding techniques
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings (Proficient)
- Operate various tools and equipment such as calipers, press brake machines, shear machine, punch machine, drill press.
- Quality checks will be done to ensure products meet specifications
- Follow shop safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment - Ability to lift 50lbs with ease
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in welding in a Production Fabrication Shop - Ability to work at a fast pace continuously - Ability to complete task from start to finish
- Must Be well versed in blueprint reading and interpreting technical drawings - Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of metalworking processes
- Ability to perform basic math calculations for measurements and dimensions
- CWB ticket is a plus
Skills:
- Welding: Proficient in various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding
- Fabrication: Skilled in fabricating metal structures and components according to specifications
- Blueprint Reading: Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints accurately
- Mechanical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical principles and metalworking processes
- Press Brake Machine: Experience operating press brake machines for bending and shaping metal
- Math: Ability to perform math calculations for measurements and dimensions
- Crane: Familiarity with rigging equipment for lifting and moving heavy materials
Must be able to pass a Police Check and a Drug Test
Vetting will be done
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Fabricator/Welder to join our team. We offer competitive pay, benefits package, and a supportive work environment. If you have the skills and experience required for this position, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care
Application question(s):
• Do you read English fluently?
Experience:
• Welding: 5 years (required)
Language:
• Fluent English (required)
Licence/Certification:
• CWB tickets (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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