Journeyman Welder

Looking for Experienced Journeyman Welders Are you an experienced Journeyman Welder and looking for your next opportunity, our client is looking for someone to work a short contract.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is interested in expanding their industry experience into modular construction.

We are looking for someone with a positive attitude and strong work ethic, who focuses on safe and efficient practices in the workplace.Benefits to you :

• Competitive wages
• Work a day shift and enjoy every other Friday off.
• Work in a healthy team environment
• Expand your experience in the Modular Construction Industry.
• 4-week contract with possibility of extension, located in Rockyview.

Job Description :

• Perform high-quality welding using techniques such as gas tungsten arc welding (GMAW), flux-cored arc welding (FCAW), shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), to join metals according to project requirements and experience with (carbon arc cutting (CAC)
• Read and understand engineering drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols to accurately plan and execute welding tasks.
• Prepare metals by cleaning, cutting, and shaping them to the required specifications using tools like grinders, saws, and shears.
• Regularly inspect, clean, and maintain welding equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Quality control conducting visual inspections and use testing methods to ensure the quality and integrity of the welding.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to minimize the risk of accidents, including the use of personal protective equipment.
• Comply with industry standards and codes for welding practices.
• Collaborate with other team members to complete projects efficiently and accurately.
• Maintain records of welding activities, materials used, and any required certifications.
• Able to operate heavy equipment and at times disassemble components to complete welding tasks.
• Other duties as required.

Job Requirements :

• Completion of formal welding apprenticeship program
• Journeyman Welder certification or relevant trade certification
• Perform heavy manual labor, including bending, stooping, reaching, carrying, and lifting heavy objects weighing up to 45 lbs.
• Proficiency in various welding techniques and the ability to select the appropriate method for each job.
• Strong knowledge of metallurgy and metal properties
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Knowledge of safety regulations and the ability to follow them rigorously.
• Assortment of hand / power tools as required.
• Perform heavy manual labor, including bending, stooping, reaching, carrying, and lifting heavy objects weighing up to 45 lbs.
• Working at heights when required
• Requires manual dexterity of both hands and feet to perform activities such as lifting overhead, twisting, and bending while lifting, climbing ladders and stairs while wearing protective equipment, and working in confined spaces, including repetitive arm motion below, at, and above should level.

Apply now we look forward to meeting you!Drake International is here to change your road to work. We are a leading recruitment & HR partner across Canada and worldwide, connecting people with organizations in more human ways for over 70 years.

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