Journeyman Gouger

We are hiring experienced Journeyman and Senior Apprentice Welders for a premier industrial production facility in Nisku, AB. In this role, you will work on high-grade fabrication and pressure vessel production using advanced GMAW and SMAW processes. If you bring precision, strong blueprint-reading skills, and code-welding experience, we want to hear from you!

Journeyman Welder / Production Welder
Location: Nisku, AB (Reliable personal transportation required — NOT transit accessible)
Shift: Monday – Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Enjoy a 3-day weekend every week!)
Pay Rate: $38.00 – $40.00 / hour (Based on experience)
Job Type: Full-Time Contract (Potential for extension/long-term opportunity)

Are you a skilled Welder looking for competitive pay, steady hours, and a guaranteed 3-day weekend every week?

Advantages
Advantages: Why Join Us?
- Great Work-Life Balance: 4-day work week (Monday–Thursday) with Friday through Sunday off.
- Competitive Compensation: Earn $38.00–$40.00/hour, paid out weekly via direct deposit through Randstad.
- Stable Work Environment: Perform high-quality production welding alongside a dynamic, safety-focused team.
- Immediate Start: Streamlined hiring process so you can get to work right away.

Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Operate manual and semi-automatic welding equipment (GMAW / SMAW) to fuse metal segments according to exact specifications.
- Weld pressure vessels and custom metal assemblies strictly matching code requirements and engineering drawings.
- Read, interpret, and work directly from complex blueprints and shop drawings.
- Accurately measure workpieces and perform self-checks for weld integrity, fit-up, and quality control.
- Maintain a safe, organized workspace and collaborate daily with team leads and shop supervisors.

Qualifications
Qualifications & Requirements
- Welding Credentials: Journeyman Welder Ticket (CWB/AETTC) or advanced Apprenticeship (3rd or 4th year with proven fabrication experience).
- Technical Expertise: Demonstrated experience in pressure vessel welding, GMAW, and SMAW techniques.
- Blueprint Reading: Strong proficiency in interpreting welding symbols, layout drawings, and technical specs.
- Physical Capability: Comfortable working at heights, standing for extended periods, and handling light-to-medium weight components.
- Transportation: Must have a valid Class 5 driver’s license and reliable personal vehicle (the facility is not accessible by public transit).
- Pre-Employment Requirements: Ability to pass standard pre-employment screening provided by Randstad.
- Legally authorized to work in Canada (Citizen, Permanent Resident, or Open Work Permit).

Summary
How to Apply
Ready to step into a great schedule with top pay? Submit your application today!
Online: Apply directly to this job posting
Email: Send your resume directly to our recruiting team at [email protected] with the subject line "Welder - Nisku".
Only qualified candidates with relevant welding experience will be contacted for an interview.

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