Journeyman Welder at Precision Drilling

Journeyman Welder at Precision Drilling


Company
Precision Drilling Corporation
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com

Job Description
Elevate your welding career with Precision Drilling as a Journeyman Welder. This role centers on fabricating and repairing drilling rig components while mentoring apprentices in a collaborative work environment.

As a skilled Journeyman Welder, you will bring expertise in various welding processes, including FCAW, GMAW, and SMAW. Your responsibilities will include ensuring high-quality workmanship by reading blueprints and adhering to industry codes. Collaborating with the Lead Hand, you will support project execution and promote a safe working culture.

Key Responsibilities:
• Read and interpret blueprints for fabrication and repair
• Perform structural welding using multiple processes
• Operate welding, hoisting, and lifting equipment safely
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of the work area
• Mentor apprentices while maintaining positive communication

Requirements:
• Red Seal Journeyman Welder with recognized apprenticeship
• 3–5+ years of fabrication experience in welding
• Strong aptitude for reading structural blueprints
• Solid understanding of safety regulations and practices
• Detail-oriented and self-motivated team player

Bring your expertise in welding and mentorship to enhance the precision and performance of drilling solutions.
#J-18808-Ljbffr

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in Ontario as of 2026?
The Ontario Ministry of Labour sets the general minimum wage at $18.15 per hour effective January 1 2026 for all packing and warehouse roles. Overtime at 1.5 times the rate applies after 44 hours per week with no exceptions for entry-level packers.
Q Do international applicants need a work permit for packing jobs in Canada in 2026?
Yes, foreign nationals require a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program before starting any packing position. Employers must obtain a Labour Market Impact Assessment confirming no Canadian worker is available with processing fees of $1,000 paid to Employment and Social Development Canada.
Q What education and experience are required for packing jobs in Canada?
No formal education beyond high school completion is mandated for packing roles according to the National Occupational Classification 75101. Employers accept zero to six months of warehouse experience with mandatory WHMIS and forklift certification completed within the first 30 days of hire.
Q What documents are needed to apply for packing jobs through Service Canada in 2026?
Applicants must submit a SIN card, valid government photo ID, and a completed Record of Employment from prior roles via the Service Canada portal. Online applications through the Job Bank require uploading these documents plus a two-year address history before any interview scheduling.
View all 7 FAQs