Production Welder/Fabricator

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

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