Overview

About the company
Whitemud Ironworks Limited is the largest open shop commercial fabricator/erector in Western Canada. We are a fully integrated steel fabricator and erector that specializes in structural and miscellaneous steel projects in the commercial sector.

We are recognized as an industry leader. Due to our reputation, we have grown substantially over the past 25+ years with established offices and construction crews in BC and AB and three fabrication facilities across Alberta totaling over 400.000 square feet.

Currently, Whitemud Ironworks has a dedicated team of 250+ employees. As we continue to expand in the industry and prepare for another busy year, we are looking for experienced and dedicated individuals to join our team!

What we offer:

  • Long-term, year round employment
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement – we always promote within
  • Competitive wages
  • A comprehensive benefits packages after 300 hours
  • RRSP matching

Whitemud Ironworks Limited is seeking highly skilled Field SMAW Welders with structural steel experience to complement our construction team based out of Edmonton, AB. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to make a change from project-based work to a long-term career.

The key duties of this position include:

  • Read, understand and follow instruction drawings and weld procedures
  • Weld structural and miscellaneous carbon steel using SMAW or FCAW all positions.
  • Work at heights as required.

The ideal candidate :

  • Ability to work in physically demanding environments
  • Comfortable working in outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Work as part of a steel erection crew.
  • Possesses a valid drivers license and a vehicle , and you are willing to travel to various job sites
  • Certified journeyman welder, registered apprentice, or unticketed with relevant experience
  • Possesses a valid CWB SMAW ticket
  • Experience with structural steel erection

Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada. Currently, we are unable to sponsor international candiates.

Interested in joining our team?

If this position is of interest of you, please apply with your resume on Indeed. Qualified candidates will be contacted by the Human Resources Department for an initial phone interview.

Whitemud Ironworks Limited is not accepting agency resumes for this position at the moment.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Up to $44.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking
  • RRSP match
  • Store discount
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • SMAW or FCAW Welding: 1 year (required)