Overview

Full Job Description:

Our growing company at Torque Industrial LTD is seeking to hire motivated, experienced, safety and quality driven welders to join our company as a Structural Steel Fabrication Welder. As part of a team of professional trades personnel, this position involves but not limit to for you to weld/fabricate structural steel, taking particular care to produce clean, polished welds. You would follow blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine material measurements, and take responsibly for fabricating parts used in the assembly processes. You are responsible for the quality of your output, so you must be CWB Certified to ensure weld quality and tolerance.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Fabricate and manufacture metals parts for later assembly.
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings, sketches, procedures, and practices.
  • Knowledge of materials and strong understanding of metals.
  • Follow blueprint to ensure exact specifications of output.
  • Weld or bolt sections together.
  • Set up and operate heavy-duty metal working machines.
  • Lay out reference points and patterns, construct patterns and templates.
  • Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment.
  • Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment.
  • Operate shears, and other metal shaping, straightening, and bending machines.
  • Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts or product.
  • Ability to stand, crouch, kneel, and occasionally life heavy equipment.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.
  • Good verbal communication skills.
  • Active participation in company safety program.
  • Follow safety protocol including wearing of required PPE and understanding and application of safety policies, procedures, and practices.

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • CWB Certified in FCAW and SMAW
  • Red Seal Trade Certification is considered an asset.
  • Experienced with common welding tools and procedures, grinding, and blending.
  • Extensive experience with reading and understanding Design Plans, including Architectural, Mechanical, and Structural Drawings.
  • Extensive knowledge of common welding symbols.
  • Experience with and able to demonstrate the ability to work with overhead cranes and unconventional lifts, Including participating in rigging and hoisting operations.

Preference will be given to local candidates. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

Hourly wage to be negotiated at time of hire.

Job Types: Full-time, Casual

Salary: $24.00-$40.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • County of Grande Prairie No. 1, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Welding: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location