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
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via Indeed
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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
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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