Welder/Fabricator

Welder/Fabricator


Company
Prime Truck Centre Limited
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time and Internship
Salary
$25–$35 an hour
Posted
9 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Fabricator/Welder to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for fabricating, welding, and assembling metal components with precision and adherence to safety standards. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical processes and various welding techniques to repair on the Trucks, trailers and other equipments.

Duties
• Perform MIG and TIG welding to join metal components accurately according to specifications.
• Operate press brake machines, and power tools for shaping and forming materials.
• Use hand tools, calipers, and other measuring devices to ensure precise cuts and assemblies.
• Rigging materials and utilizing cranes or forklifts for moving heavy components safely.
• Conduct machining operations as needed for component fabrication.
• Assemble fabricated parts using appropriate tools and techniques, ensuring structural integrity.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following safety protocols related to welding, cutting, and machinery operation.
• Troubleshoot fabrication issues by applying mechanical knowledge and schematics understanding.

Requirements
• Proven experience in welding (MIG, TIG) with the ability to finish the jobs as per schedule
• Mechanical knowledge of fabrication processes including press brake operation, machining, and assembly.
• Familiarity with rigging, forklift handling, and use of hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations relevant to measurements and tolerances.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment while adhering to safety guidelines.

Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Casual dress
• On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:
• Edmonton, AB T5S 2G6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):
• We offer extra working hours whenever required, to complete the jobs in target hours. Are you willing to work in flexible hours ?

Experience:
• Welding: 3 years (required)

Language:
• English (required)

Licence/Certification:
• WHMIS 2015, and Fall Protection (required)

Location:
• Edmonton, AB T5S 2G6 (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the minimum wage for drivers in federally regulated sectors is $18.50 per hour effective January 1 2026. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the rate applies after 8 hours daily or 40 hours weekly under the Canada Labour Code. This rate covers interprovincial trucking operations across provinces.
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