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Job description
Forge 53° offers a fantastic opportunity to join a leading team in the manufacturing industry. We offer a friendly, fast-paced environment with room for career advancement, and a strong team of professionals. This is a full-time position is in Edmonton, Alberta. It will be 40-44 hours weekly and is from 15:30 – 00:00 Monday – Friday.
We are looking to fill this position immediately.
We are looking for a Welder to handle various tasks and duties related to metalworking. All applicants meeting the following criteria are encouraged to contact Forge North via the email provided below.
Skills and abilities:
- Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals, and processes
- Area of specialization: architectural metalwork; railings, stairs, furniture, custom metal products
- Knowledge of light gauge steel and custom fabrication
- Weight handling: up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
- Own tools/equipment required: steel-toed safety boots; welding helmet
- Worksite environment: noisy; dusty
- Own transportation; valid driver’s license
- Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment; repetitive tasks; handling heavy loads; physically demanding; manual dexterity; attention to detail; hand-eye co-ordination; standing for extended periods
- Type of materials: aluminum alloys; steel, iron, and heavy metals
- An outgoing nature, with superior communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strong written and verbal skills to communicate with all levels of the organization including its executive team.
- Please make a note somewhere in your application that you “have strong attention to detail” to be considered for this position.
Job responsibilities and duties:
- Area organization and shop clean up
- Fabrication of various fixtures and components
- Inventory of fabrication consumables
- In-shop and onsite welding using permanent and portable equipment
- Perform other duties as required
Contract length: 3-6 months
Expected start date: ASAP
Job type: full-time, contract
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3-6 months
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
COVID-19 considerations:
Vaccination proof required for onsite and in shop work
Experience:
- welding: 2 years (preferred)