About The Company
Whitemud Ironworks Limited is one of the largest open shop commercial fabricator/erector in Western Canada. We are a fully integrated steel fabricator and erector that specializes in structural and miscellaneous steel projects in the commercial sector.
We are recognized as an industry leader. Due to our reputation, we have grown substantially over the past 25+years with established offices and constructions crews in BC and AB and three fabrication facilities across Alberta totaling over 400,000 square feet.
Currently, Whitemud Ironworks has a dedicated team of 250+ employees. As we continue to expand in the industry and prepare for another busy year, we are looking for experienced and dedicated individuals to join our team!
What we offer:
- Long-term, year round employment
- Opportunities for growth and advancement - we always promote within!
- Competitive wages
- A comprehensive benefits package after 300 hours
- RRSP Matching
Whitemud Ironworks Limited is seeking highly skilled Field SMAW Welders to join our construction team based out of Vancouver, BC. We offer opportunities to work in town so you can be home every night, and we offer year-round work! We'll also offer opportunities to go for apprenticeship training (job protected) and you'll even be able to reimburse your tuition through our extensive benefits program after successful completion! Plus, we're big on promoting within, so you'll surely be rewarded for all your hard work.
Who we are looking for:
- Ticketed journeyman or registered apprentice
- Valid CWB SMAW all position ticket required
- CWB FCAW all position ticket is an asset
- Minimum 2 years' experience with structural steel projects
- Experience with commercial projects is an asset
- Takes safety as your number one priority
- Reliable and willing to work as a team with others
They key duties of this position include:
- Read, understand and follow instruction drawings and weld procedures
- Weld structural and miscellaneous carbon steel using SMAW or FCAW all positions
- Work at heights as required.
Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada. Currently, we are unable to sponsor international candidates.
Whitemud Ironworks Limited is not accepting agency resumes for this position at the moment.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $25.00-$47.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Vancouver, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Welding: 1 year (required)
- Structural Steel Projects: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Fall Protection and AWP Certification? (required)
- SMAW CWB TICKET? (required)
- FCAW Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person