Overview

Pump Projects Inc. is a fabrication and pumping solutions company specializing in pump packaging, pressure vessels, metering skids, engineered chemicals as well as pump sales, pump servicing and weld overlay/cladding.

Pump Projects understands the importance of a positive work environment by fostering a culture built on 4 pillars, respect, safety, collaboration, and accountability. Valuing each member of the Pump Projects team is key to the success of each of our projects.

We are looking for a overlay welder to support our existing welding team at our Airdrie fabrication facility. The successful candidate will report directly to the Shop Foreman and must possess a Journeyman welder ticket, B-Pressure ticket would be an asset. It is imperative that you bring a can-do attitude and must work well with others.

You shall be able to perform the following duties, but not limited to:

  • Read and understand weld symbols, drawings, specifications, weld procedures and shop instructions. Pay great attention to detail.
  • Set up, operate, and maintain welding machinery.
  • Select proper electrodes and holders; regulate current and time.
  • Join and/or overlay material using manual welding processes
  • Space number of welds in accordance with varying conditions and materials to achieve proper fusion, strength and finish.
  • Blend welds using die grinders and related bits to required surface finishes and dimensions.
  • Inspect work to meet engineering requirements using precision measurement tools.
  • Understand and adhere to all quality requirements.
  • Assist as required in gouging, oxy fuel flames cutting, grinding, material handling and cleanup.
  • Coordinate with materials team to maintain inventory of consumables.
  • Comply with all applicable quality, health, safety and environmental regulations.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

The successful candidate is required to have the following qualifications, but not limited to:

  • Certified in SMAW / GMAW / FCAW.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Ability and willingness to work overtime, weekends and holidays, as required.
  • Ability and willingness to work in an environment of constant pushing, pulling, lifting, stretching, bending and other physical activities.
  • Ability and willingness to be in the shop environment a minimum of 8 hours per day, primarily standing and sitting, as required.
  • Ability and willingness to work around and use large propane / acetylene torches.
  • Ability to operate small lifts, pallet jacks and other lifting equipment (training will be provided on our specific equipment, but basic skills are required beforehand).
  • Basic oral and written communication skills.
  • Basic math skills.
  • Patience, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.
  • Must be competent reading drawings and following instructions necessary to produce usable and saleable parts.
  • Must be able to hold tolerances as dictated by drawings, written instructions, or industry standards.
  • Must have reliable transportation to work..

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

Salary: $20.00-$30.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Application question(s):

  • Do you have a reliable mode of transportation to get to and from work?
  • Are you willing to perform a shop weld test prior to an offer of employment?
  • Do you have your Journeyman Welding ticket ticket?

Experience:

  • welding / overlay: 3 years (preferred)
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