Journeyman/ Welder / Ironworker

Journeyman/ Welder / Ironworker


Company
SKYBOUND STEEL
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$30–$45 an hour
Posted
8 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Description

We are seeking experienced Ironworkers, including Journeypersons, Welders, and Apprentices, to join teams working on a variety of commercial construction projects in the Edmonton area and outside of the Edmonton are with travel and Sub . These roles involve steel erection, rigging, welding, and ensuring safety compliance while working at heights on medium to large-scale projects.

Key Responsibilities
β€’ Erect structural steel, bolting, and impacting at heights up to 80ft.
β€’ Study blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout of work.
β€’ Position steel units, align holes, and insert temporary bolts while checking alignments.
β€’ Rig and set steel, work with cranes, and hoisting equipment.
β€’ Perform welding and finishing tasks on steel components.
β€’ Work safely at heights , following safety regulations.
β€’ Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Qualifications
β€’ Journeyperson/Apprentice Ironworker certification with a recognized provincial training authority (or equivalent).

- Fall Protection certifications .
β€’ 2+ years of experience in steel erection, rigging, or welding.
β€’ All position CWB welding certification.
β€’ Valid Class 5 driver’s license.
β€’ Basic Ironworker/welding tools required.

Benefits
β€’ Competitive wages ranging from $30.00–$45.00 per hour (depending on experience).
β€’ Opportunities for career advancement and on-the-job training

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $30.00-$45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40- 50 per week

Additional pay:
β€’ Overtime pay

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00-$45.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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