Job Title: Journeyman Welder – 10+ Years Experience (Pressure Welding)
Company: Axton Incorporated
Location: Delta, BC
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: 4 x 10-hour shifts per week
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
About Us
Axton Incorporated is a Canadian-owned custom manufacturer of pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and industrial equipment, serving industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, mining, and power generation. Founded in 1975, Axton is ISO 9001 certified and ASME Section VIII, Division 1 registered, with a long-standing reputation for quality, safety, and technical excellence.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Journeyman Welder with 10 or more years of experience in pressure welding and custom fabrication. This position offers long-term, stable employment for a highly skilled welder who is confident working to code and understands the quality requirements of high-spec industrial projects.
Responsibilities
- Perform TIG, MIG, and SMAW welding on stainless steel, nickel alloys, and exotic materials
- Read and interpret complex blueprints and fabrication drawings
- Weld pressure-retaining components to ASME Section VIII, Division 1 standards
- Work with QA documentation, weld maps, and traceability systems
- Collaborate with fabrication teams to complete jobs on time and to spec
- Follow shop safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized workspace
Qualifications
- Journeyman Welder certification (Red Seal preferred)
- Level B Pressure Welding Certificate (Level A is a strong asset)
- 10+ years of experience in a fabrication and pressure welding environment
- Proven ability to weld pressure vessels, piping spools, or structural assemblies
- Strong understanding of welding procedures and quality assurance standards
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Reliable transportation to our Delta, BC facility
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Pension plan
- Stable, long-term employment
- A respectful and safety-focused work environment
- Opportunities to work on challenging, technically complex projects
Apply today with your resume and proof of certification.!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $42.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
