Overview

Foremost has an immediate opening for a full-time Journeyman Welder located at our facility in Calgary, Alberta for the afternoon shift. 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 FMAW, GMAW, FCAW and semi-automatic welding processes.

Responsibilities:

– Works without direction to most complicated drawings, sketches, etc., and/or verbal instruction.

– Lays out fits and/or welds any major or minor fabrication assemblies for any vehicle or rig or part thereof.

– Operates any and all of the weld shop equipment as required.

– Maintains a set of tools to perform welding functions.

– Assists less experienced personnel with work methods, work habits and performance.

– Performs other tasks related to his/her classification.

Qualifications:

Must be a qualified licensed tradesman in the Province of Alberta.

– CWB tickets an asset

– Must have fitting experience

– Maintains a set of tools to perform welding functions

– Safety Training an asset but will train as required

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:

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

Schedule:

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Calgary, AB t2e8p9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Journeyman Welder (required)