B-Pressure TIG Welder

B-Pressure TIG Welder


Company
TIW WESTERN Inc
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
9 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary

TIW WESTERN Inc. is an established Calgary based manufacturing company and recognized leading supplier of heat transfer and combustion equipment.

We are looking for B-pressure welders with TIG experience in our Calgary fabrication shop.

Reporting to the Welding Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible to accurately fabricate components in a safe and productive environment.

Responsibilities and Duties

· Ensure work instructions are carried out as per Supervisor or Lead Hand’s directives.

· Ensure tolerances and specifications are met per company standards.

· Demonstrate competency in GTAW, GMAW, SMAW and MCAW.

· Meet assigned production goals and objectives.

· Comply with company safety and quality standards.

· Perform fitting and welding duties safely, accurately and in a timely manner.

Qualifications and Skills

· Above average proficiency in TIG welding and ability to TIG weld using both hands will be considered an asset.

· Current Alberta Journeyman Welding Ticket required.

· B-Pressure Welding certificate required.

· 5 years previous pressure piping welding experience required.

· Ability to read and interpret shop drawings.

· Ability to read and interpret welding procedures.

· Ability to use the facility equipment: Overhead cranes, forklift, manlift and rigging equipment.

· Sub-Arc welding considered an asset.

Wages and Benefits

· TIW Western Inc. provides competitive rates and benefits package in a safe, progressive non-union environment.

· This is a fulltime position on a 4 days per week x 10 hours per day schedule, from Monday to Thursday. Occasional overtime may be available.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
• Company events
• Dental care

Ability to commute/relocate:
• Calgary, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:
• Welding: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person

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