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JOB DETAILSPosted Oct 27, 2026

Fitter-welder, Structural Metal And Platework

K-Arc Ventures Ltd

Red Deer (AB)

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Job details

Location
Red Deer (AB)
Salary
$37.50 to $38.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

Full job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Determine materials required
  • Interpret engineering drawings and others’ instructions to plan methods and sequences of operation
  • Plan the sequence of tasks to cut metal most efficiently
  • Study engineering drawings and blueprints
  • Study engineering drawings and blueprints to determine material requirements
  • Assemble and fit plates and sections to form structures
  • Weld or bolt sections together
  • Set up and operate heavy-duty metal-working machines
  • Construct patterns and templates
  • Install fabricated components in final product
  • Rig, hoist and move materials to storage areas or within worksite

Experience and specialization

Welding techniques

  • MIG
  • TIG
  • Plasma ARC
  • ARC spot
  • Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
  • Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Cutting torches
  • Drills
  • Grinder

Area of specialization

  • Structural metal or steel
  • Platework

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Hand-eye co-ordination

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Safety glasses/goggles
  • Welding helmet

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics