Title:
Welder Apprentice
Department:
Welding
Reports To:
Production Supervisor
Overview
The Welder Apprentice is responsible for the fabrication of custom prototypes from supplied drawings, fabrication of custom jigs and fixtures to produce production parts that meet customer specifications, as well as the fabrication of metal structures using jigs and fixtures in a high paced production environment. This position will work with Supervisors and Lead Hands to ensure continuous improvements in work cells, hitting quotas, and welding according to pre-set parameters using MIG, ARC and TIG welding processes.
Roles & Responsibilities
Read, interpret, and review blueprints or welding process specifications; ensure drawings and specifications will function as designed in environment intended for use.
Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes such as gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), flux-cored arc welding (FCAW), plasma arc welding (PAW), shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), oxy-acetylene welding (OAW), resistance welding, and submerged arc welding (SAW).
Operate brazing, soldering, and manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment.
Operate metal shaping machines such as brakes, shears, and other metal straightening and bending machines.
Repair parts of metal products by welding on extra layers.
Conduct technical inspections, repairs, modifications, and retrofits.
Monitor parts usage and report on any material issues.
Ensure accuracy and completion of assigned tasks and projects.
Keep detailed and accurate reports and documentation.
Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology, compliance, and repair techniques.
Performs all duties in accordance with Silent-Aire Limited Partnership safety program standards and Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulations, and Code.
Other duties as required.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Registered as an Apprentice Welder in Alberta and enrolled in a recognized trade school.
Working towards Interprovincial Red Seal or CWB tickets.
Valid welding certification, Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), certified in all positions.
Ability to work under the supervision of Journeyperson Welders, as part of a team, and independently in a busy environment.
Experience with routine maintenance operations.
Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
Able to work well under pressure.
Strong attention to detail.
Working Conditions
24/7 availability may be required.
Must have the physical ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 35 lbs.
Travel to off-site locations may be required.
Always adhere to safety policies (wear protective equipment).
Overtime as required.
Hazards associated with the trade.
Work both indoors and outdoors, occasionally at heights. May be exposed to construction sites.
Contacts
Communication is primarily internal to the assigned work team, Journeyperson Welder, and the Production Supervisor.
Welder Apprentice 1st (Rotating Days) • Nisku, Alberta, Canada
Based in Calgary, with projects across Western Canada, we are leaders in turn‑key new construction, maintenance, prefabrication, and modular construction services.We are looking for 3rd and 4th App... Show more
Morinville Physical Therapy & Sports Injury Clinic, Morinville, AB T8R, CAN.Physiotherapist - Morinville, AB.Let’s be honest: not all physio roles are created equal.We give you all three… and then ... Show more
Become a Shop Equipment Operator to facilitate essential manufacturing tasks.Conduct grinding, painting, and cleaning of drill components while ensuring compliance with safety protocols.This role e... Show more
Advance your career as a Red Seal Electrician with MMi Electrical in St.Engage in residential renovation projects while enjoying a supportive and rewarding work environment.MMi Electrical, a leader... Show more
Silent-Aire, a division of Johnson Controls, is a global leader in owner equipment manufacturing (OEM) dedicated to providing custom solutions for data center customers.Our product line includes la... Show more
Launch your skillset with Apave Canada as a Certified Exposure Device Operator.This full-time role places a premium on safety and strong communication within our NDT Services Department.As a pivota... Show more
Shape your future as a hairstylist at First Choice Haircutters.We invite licensed stylists and apprenticeship seekers to flourish in our busy salons.First Choice Haircutters boasts over 37 years of... Show more
A fitness organization located in St.Albert, Canada, is seeking a passionate individual to enhance customer experience and support the studio's vibrant community.You will be responsible for greetin... Show more
Do you love hair? Do you want to be part of a strong and supportive team atmosphere? Are you passionate about delivering great service?.SmartStyle may be the right fit for you!.When you join the te... Show more
Deliver exceptional customer service and proactively identify opportunities to enhance customer engagement and satisfaction.Contribute to the success of the print and customer service areas of the ... Show more
The Welder Apprentice performs welding and fabrication tasks under the guidance of a certified Journeyperson within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.This role supports the fabrication of cust... Show more
Make your mark with Custom Cubes as an Experienced Welder/Fabricator! Bring your MIG welding expertise to a dynamic and safety-centered production environment.Reporting to the Branch Manager, you w... Show more
Exciting Opportunity: Join our Team at Tommy Gun's St.Position: Certified Barbers or Hairstylists (Journeyman, Experienced, and Apprentices Welcome).Location: Village Landing - St.Wage: Salary will... Show more
Field Machinist - Journeyman or 3rd Year.Alberta-based company that has been operating for 24 years.Hydraulic Torquing, Tensioning and Nut Splitting.Flange Facing and Portable Milling.Receives dire... Show more
Company: HIGHEND KITCHEN CABINETS LTD.Location: 4401 61 Ave Leduc, AB T9E 7B6.Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time 30 to 40 hours / week.Start date: As soon as possible.Education: S... Show more
Kepler Academy is looking for Early Childhood Educators at our St.Why should you be a part of Kepler Academy?.We are Edmonton and area's largest childcare provider.Our size and multiple locations a... Show more
At Custom Cubes, we’re not a typical fabrication shop—we’re building a high-performance, organized, and safety-driven production environment as we scale rapidly.Reporting to the Branch Manager, the... Show more
Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician - Michels Canada.Michels Canada is a nationally recognized general contractor in energy, infrastructure and power construction based in Nisku, Alberta.Maint... Show more
Join Our First Choice Haircutters Team!.We’d love to welcome you to one of our busy, well-established salons!.Why You’ll Love Working With Us:.Our franchise group has been serving the community for... Show more
Job Posting RequirementsYour Role & ResponsibilitiesThe Mixing & Blending Operator will safely perform the tasks assigned by Site Management as they relate to chemical handling, shipping, receiving... Show more
