Overview

This position includes, but is not limited to production welding, service & repair welding, prototype building, tank and fitter welding. This position will work with Lead Hands, Charge Hands and Foremen to ensure continuous improvements using MCAW, GMAW, FCAW and semi-automatic welding processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications
  • Operate manual or semi-automatic welding: metal cored arc welding (MCAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), and flux-cored arc welding (FCAW)
  • Operate and maintain flame-cutting and plasma arc cutting equipment
  • Assist in training, directing & supervision of junior employees and apprentices, inspecting and certifying their work
  • Review blueprints and specifications; ensure drawings and specifications will function as designed in environment intended or use
  • Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology, compliance and repair techniques
  • Ensure accuracy and completion of assigned tasks and projects
  • Ensure compliance with Industry, Legislative, and corporate Safety policies and procedures

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
  • Interprovincial Red Seal or Registered Apprentice
  • CWB tickets considered an asset
  • Safety training an asset but willing to train as required
  • Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills and able to work effectively in a diverse, fast-pace environment

About Foremost

Foremost is a large and diverse industrial manufacturer. We specialize in equipment for oil & gas, mining, construction and water well markets and have grown to be one of the largest vacuum truck manufacturers in Canada. In early 2019, Foremost acquired the operating assets of Steel Craft Inc. and JTL Industries, leading to the addition of ULC Fuel Tanks and Agriculture Grain Bins to Foremost’s product line. With multiple locations in Alberta, a solid reputation dating back to 1940, over 400 employees and a unique depth of expertise Foremost is a company with great people, great products and a great future. We have adapted, invented, and evolved all of our products with a view to make them more useful and profitable for our customers. For more information about Foremost, visit www.foremost.ca/about.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Vision care

Schedule:

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