welder jobs in West Edmonton, AB

5Blue Process Equipment is a fabrication shop located in Nisku, Alberta, specializing in Modularized Production Equipment & Pressure Vessel Packaged skids, complete with instrumentation and piping for the Oil & Gas industry.

We are looking for experienced B-Pressure Welders to work in our pipe and vessel shop (Employee or Contract). Wage range for Contractor is $58.00/hr to $62.00/hr.

The role of the B-Pressure Welder encompasses many activities including but not limited to:

• Reading and interpreting blueprints and welding process specifications;
• Operating 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), metal-cored arc welding (MCAW), shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), and submerged arc welding (SAW);
• Operating flame-cutting equipment;
• Operating metal-shaping machines such as iron workers, drill presses, and other metal straightening and bending machines;
• Removing metal and/or preparing materials for welding by gouging and grinding;
• Ensuring all welding equipment is clean and functional;
• Assisting with the maintenance and repair of welding equipment;
• Layout on vessels and piping;
• Standing for long periods of time. Lifting light to moderate weights;
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills:

The successful candidate will possess the following:

• Valid B Pressure Ticket
• Interprovincial Red Seal or have a Journeyman Welding ticket from a recognized provincial training authority
• Valid government-issued photo identification
• Previous welding experience in a pipe/vessel fabrication setting
• Valid WHMIS 2015
• Must have MIG experience
• Completed weld testing for F3/F4 – SMAW Carbon Steel
• Completed weld testing for F6/F4 – GMAW / SMAW Carbon Steel
• Excellent blueprint reading capability
• Strong commitment to safety.
• Self-motivated, organized, and able to work in high-pressure deadline-driven environment.
• Canadian resident only, please.

All resumes will be forwarded to our Human Resources department through this Indeed ad. Although we thank all applicants who apply, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted. PLEASE, NO PHONE CALLS OR WALK-INS.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $46.73-$58.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Nisku, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• B Pressure Welding: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Class 5 Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person