Structual Welding/Ironworker Apprentice (2nd-3rd yr) or Journeyman

Structual Welding/Ironworker Apprentice (2nd-3rd yr) or Journeyman


Company
MARRA METAL LTD.
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$25–$40 an hour
Posted
7 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary

Marra Metal Ltd. is hiring a 2nd Year Welding Apprentice to Journeyman Welder with experience in structural steel welding and ironworking. Work includes welding and erecting structural buildings and miscellaneous steel in field environments.

Responsibilities
β€’ Perform structural welding and fitting
β€’ Assist with erection of structural steel and buildings
β€’ Read and interpret blueprints and drawings
β€’ Operate company welding truck and equipment
β€’ Work safely at heights and on active job sites
β€’ Coordinate with crew members and other trades

Requirements
β€’ Registered 2nd/3rd year apprentice Welder or Ironworker
β€’ Structural welding and/or ironworking experience preferred
β€’ Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
β€’ Ability to work independently and in small crews

Preferred Certifications
β€’ Fall Protection (Fall Pro)
β€’ Scissor Lift & Man Lift
β€’ Telehandler / Zoom Boom

Company will provide required safety training if certifications are not already held.

Schedule
β€’ 8–12 hour shifts
β€’ 35–60 hours per week
β€’ Overtime available and paid

Compensation & Benefits
β€’ Competitive hourly wage ($25–$40/hour)
β€’ Overtime pay
β€’ Company-provided PPE
β€’ Health benefits (dental, vision, prescription coverage)

Additional Details
β€’ Work may include out-of-town projects
β€’ LOA (Living Out Allowance) or per diem provided depending on job location
β€’ Opportunity for long-term growth as the company expands

Apply with your resume and relevant experience.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30.0 per week

Benefits:
β€’ Dental care
β€’ Vision care

Licence/Certification:
β€’ Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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