CWB Welder
Company
IS2 Workforce Solutions
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Contractor
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Workopolis
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Job Description
We are currently seeking a skilled CWB Certified Welder to join our clients team. The successful candidate will be responsible for fabricating, fitting, and welding structural steel and metal components while maintaining quality and safety standards. This position is ideal for an individual who takes pride in workmanship, works well in a team environment, and is looking for a long-term opportunity within a growing company.
Pay: $35/ hour
Job Type: 2 month contract
Shifts Available:
• 2:30pm – 11:00pm
• 4:30pm - 3:00am – Overtime
• 6:00pm – 6:00am – Overtime
Responsibilities
• Perform MIG, FCAW, and Stick welding on structural steel and metal components
• Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and fabrication drawings
• Operate welding equipment, grinders, cutting torches, and other shop tools safely and efficiently
• Complete welding tasks according to CWB standards and company specifications
• Inspect completed welds to ensure quality and structural integrity
• Assist with fitting, fabrication, and assembly of materials
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to meet production deadlines
Qualifications
• Valid CWB Certification required
• Previous experience in structural steel, fabrication, or manufacturing environments preferred
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings
• Experience operating overhead cranes and forklifts is considered an asset
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Physically capable of lifting materials and standing for extended periods
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Pay: From $35.00 per hour
Application question(s):
• Are you able to work afternoon/evening shift with OT?
• Are you open to a 2-month contract role?
• Are you able to pass a D&A test & fitness test?
Licence/Certification:
• CWB (required)
Work Location: In person
Pay: $35/ hour
Job Type: 2 month contract
Shifts Available:
• 2:30pm – 11:00pm
• 4:30pm - 3:00am – Overtime
• 6:00pm – 6:00am – Overtime
Responsibilities
• Perform MIG, FCAW, and Stick welding on structural steel and metal components
• Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and fabrication drawings
• Operate welding equipment, grinders, cutting torches, and other shop tools safely and efficiently
• Complete welding tasks according to CWB standards and company specifications
• Inspect completed welds to ensure quality and structural integrity
• Assist with fitting, fabrication, and assembly of materials
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to meet production deadlines
Qualifications
• Valid CWB Certification required
• Previous experience in structural steel, fabrication, or manufacturing environments preferred
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings
• Experience operating overhead cranes and forklifts is considered an asset
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Physically capable of lifting materials and standing for extended periods
APPLY NOW to get your resume to an IS2 Recruiter. Click the BLUE APPLY NOW BUTTON to apply directly with IS2 and get your career moving forward! One of our staffing coordinators will be in touch shortly
#EDMIND
Pay: From $35.00 per hour
Application question(s):
• Are you able to work afternoon/evening shift with OT?
• Are you open to a 2-month contract role?
• Are you able to pass a D&A test & fitness test?
Licence/Certification:
• CWB (required)
Work Location: In person
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