Weekend Shift - Welder apprentice and laborer

Weekend Shift - Welder apprentice and laborer


Company
Hennessey Welding LTD
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time and Internship
Salary
$22–$32 an hour
Posted
15 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
About Us:

Hennessey Welding Ltd. is a family-operated welding business, established in Calgary, Alberta. We focus on quality and reliability in our production welding services, maintaining a professional and community-oriented approach.

Position:

We are seeking 1st Year/labourer and 2rd Year Welders interested in further developing their skills in a practical work environment. If you are looking for a stable position where you can apply your welding knowledge, we have opportunities available.

Role Responsibilities:

· Fitting parts with precision

· Welding using GMAW and MCAW on mild steel

· Cutting materials as per job requirements

· Interpreting technical drawings

· Planning work layouts for efficiency

· Ensuring work quality

Work Schedule:

· 36-hour work week

· Friday to Sunday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM

Requirements:

· Must be a registered apprentice

· Must have own transportation

Additional Assets:

· Overhead crane ticket

· First aid certification

· Forklift ticket

If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the qualifications, please apply to join our team at Hennessey Welding Ltd.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $22.00-$32.00 per hour

Application question(s):
• Are you a regisitered apprentice or jouneyman in Alberta?

Licence/Certification:
• blue book or journeyman certificate (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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