CWB Structural Welder - Shop
Company
ONEX River Inc.
Location
Edmonton, AB
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Build More Than Just a Job
At ONEX River, our team is the foundation of our success. We’re skilled, hands-on professionals dedicated to every project, whether it’s industrial construction, fabrication at our Sturgeon County facility, or managing critical shutdowns. When you join us, you become part of a team that values hard work, dependability, and pride in what we do. Here, you’ll build more than just a career—you’ll gain valuable skills, create lasting connections, and contribute to meaningful projects. Together, we’re committed to delivering high-quality work that makes a real impact.
Who We Are
ONEX River is a proudly 100% Indigenous-owned construction company rooted in Sturgeon County. As a general contractor, with multiple construction services like Structural, Mechanical Construction, Scaffolding and Electrical, we bring hands-on expertise across a wide range of construction services, including assembly, installation, and specialized solutions. Our team is dedicated to delivering quality, safety, and results you can count on. With a commitment to hard work and reliability, ONEX River has become a trusted partner in the oil and gas industry, focused on meeting each client’s unique needs with the highest standards of service.
Career Details
Job Title: CWB Welder
Number of Openings: 2-3
Job Type: Full-Time/Temporary (3+ months)
Minimum Level of Education: Registered Apprentice or Certificate Journeyperson
Schedule: Monday - Friday (min of 40 hours a week)
Locations to be Supported: Fort Saskatchewan, AB area
Anticipated Start Date: Immediately
Position Summary
We are seeking multiple CWB Welders for our shop in Fort SK, AB area. The successful candidates will report to the Shop Supervisor.
Other responsibilities include:
• Interpreting client and company-supplied construction fabrication drawings and specifications.
• Setting up components to specifications.
• Determining what welding equipment and methods to use based on requirement.
• Preparing and aligning parts for welding, joining components, repairing holes, and cutting through materials using specialized welding equipment.
• Complying with ONEX’s and client safety policies and procedures.
Our Ideal Candidate
• Must have CWB All positions (SMAW, FCAW, GMAW)
• Certified Journeyperson or Registered Apprentice.
• 3-5 years of structural fitting experience.
• CSTS 2020 & WHMIS required.
• Stainless experience is an asset.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License.
• Must be capable of physical labour.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Attention to detail and the ability to meet quality standards.
Application Instructions
ONEX River is an equal opportunity employer. Positions are filled by means of open competition where the selection is based on job-related skills, training, experience, and suitability. Final candidates will be asked to provide references. The results of the reference check must be acceptable to ONEX River. We also consider different experience levels and knowledge and candidates with less experience may be considered for lower-level positions.
We thank all applicants in advance however only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.
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At ONEX River, our team is the foundation of our success. We’re skilled, hands-on professionals dedicated to every project, whether it’s industrial construction, fabrication at our Sturgeon County facility, or managing critical shutdowns. When you join us, you become part of a team that values hard work, dependability, and pride in what we do. Here, you’ll build more than just a career—you’ll gain valuable skills, create lasting connections, and contribute to meaningful projects. Together, we’re committed to delivering high-quality work that makes a real impact.
Who We Are
ONEX River is a proudly 100% Indigenous-owned construction company rooted in Sturgeon County. As a general contractor, with multiple construction services like Structural, Mechanical Construction, Scaffolding and Electrical, we bring hands-on expertise across a wide range of construction services, including assembly, installation, and specialized solutions. Our team is dedicated to delivering quality, safety, and results you can count on. With a commitment to hard work and reliability, ONEX River has become a trusted partner in the oil and gas industry, focused on meeting each client’s unique needs with the highest standards of service.
Career Details
Job Title: CWB Welder
Number of Openings: 2-3
Job Type: Full-Time/Temporary (3+ months)
Minimum Level of Education: Registered Apprentice or Certificate Journeyperson
Schedule: Monday - Friday (min of 40 hours a week)
Locations to be Supported: Fort Saskatchewan, AB area
Anticipated Start Date: Immediately
Position Summary
We are seeking multiple CWB Welders for our shop in Fort SK, AB area. The successful candidates will report to the Shop Supervisor.
Other responsibilities include:
• Interpreting client and company-supplied construction fabrication drawings and specifications.
• Setting up components to specifications.
• Determining what welding equipment and methods to use based on requirement.
• Preparing and aligning parts for welding, joining components, repairing holes, and cutting through materials using specialized welding equipment.
• Complying with ONEX’s and client safety policies and procedures.
Our Ideal Candidate
• Must have CWB All positions (SMAW, FCAW, GMAW)
• Certified Journeyperson or Registered Apprentice.
• 3-5 years of structural fitting experience.
• CSTS 2020 & WHMIS required.
• Stainless experience is an asset.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License.
• Must be capable of physical labour.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Attention to detail and the ability to meet quality standards.
Application Instructions
ONEX River is an equal opportunity employer. Positions are filled by means of open competition where the selection is based on job-related skills, training, experience, and suitability. Final candidates will be asked to provide references. The results of the reference check must be acceptable to ONEX River. We also consider different experience levels and knowledge and candidates with less experience may be considered for lower-level positions.
We thank all applicants in advance however only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.
QIDSORYTn7
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