Journeyman/woman Welder

Journeyman/woman Welder


Company
Cyntech Tanks Ltd.
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Contractor
Salary
$45–$95 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary:

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Welder to join our team. As a Welder, you will be responsible for completing various tasks on job sites, ensuring that projects are completed efficiently and to the highest standards. This is a physically demanding role that requires attention to detail and the ability to work well in a team environment.

Duties:
• Fabricating and welding (SMAW) of tank components to the highest of industry standards
• Out of position welding (SMAW)
• Reading and understanding drawings and blueprints
• Use of various tools and equipment under supervision (grinders, hydraulic jacks, etc.)
• General work with steel (grinding, buffing, oxy-acetylene use etc.)
• Participate in all daily toolboxes and safety meetings
• Working with the team to ensure a quality product is delivered.
• Must be physically fit and able to safely lift 50 lbs
• The work may require you to enter confined spaces
• General jobsite support

Skills and Expectations:
• Effective communicator with colleagues and supervisors
• Dedication to maintaining a safe work environment
• Goal-oriented mindset and ability to meet objectives

Safety Certification: (training can be provided, if required)
• H2S alive or awareness
• Confined space entry and monitor/or rescue
• Fall protection
• WHMIS 2015
• Class 5 drivers license
• CSA Steel toed boots required. All other PPE is provided.

We offer competitive pay rates based on experience. This is a full-time position with opportunities for career growth within our company. If you are a motivated individual who enjoys working in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Job Types: Fixed term contract, Seasonal

Pay: $45.00-$95.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Flexible language requirement:
• French not required

Work Location: In person

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