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JOB DETAILSPosted Nov 6, 2026

Journeyman/woman Welder

Altyp Welding & Fabricating

Edmonton (AB)

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Job details

Location
Edmonton (AB)
Salary
$30.00 to $35.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

Full job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Noisy
  • Dirty

Work setting

  • Industrial
  • Manufacture
  • Oilfield construction industry
  • Fitting

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Interpret welding process specifications
  • Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
  • Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
  • Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications
  • Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
  • Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal
  • Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC)
  • Determine weldability of materials
  • Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
  • Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
  • Welding experience

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • Welder Trade Red Seal Certificate

Experience and specialization

Type of materials

  • Aluminum alloys
  • Non-ferrous materials
  • Stainless steel
  • Steel, iron and heavy metals

Welding techniques

  • Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
  • Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
  • Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
  • Flux core arc welding (FCAW)

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Arc welding machine
  • Gas welding machine

Area of specialization

  • Custom fabrication
  • Pressure vessels
  • Structural construction
  • Process piping

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Welding helmet

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Punctuality
  • Hardworking
  • Resourcefulness

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Other benefits

  • Free parking available