Temporary Journeyman Welder

Journeyman Welder & Structural Fitter

Ditch the unpredictable boom-and-bust grind of field work and secure a steady, high-paying shop career. Our premier fabrication hub in Fort Saskatchewan is looking for two top-tier Journeyman Welders/Fitters. This direct-hire route offers reliable hours, a heated indoor workshop, and abundant overtime opportunities. We need skilled, safety-minded tradespeople who excel in heavy structural steel fabrication and precision assembly.

Role Type: Full-Time (Temporary-to-Permanent pathway)

Shift Schedule: Monday to Thursday (9-hour shifts) and Friday (8-hour shifts) – ensuring 44 base hours every week!

Direct Route to Permanent Hire: No more hopping between short contracts. This position is intentionally built to transition you onto our permanent payroll right after completing a standard probationary period.

Exceptional Overtime Earnings: Boost your income beyond a solid base wage. Comfortable Heated Workshop: Say goodbye to shivering on outdoor jobsites or suffering weather delays. Perform your craft inside our modern, well-maintained, and climate-controlled shop facility.

Seamless In-House Testing: Save your personal time and fuel by avoiding third-party testing labs. We conduct all standard ABSA and CWB qualification testing on-site right in our shop.

Precision Structural Fitting: Confidently assemble, align, and tack-weld heavy structural components with exacting precision before final welding procedures begin.

Heavy Multi-Pass Welding: Execute flawless Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) on massive structural steel assemblies in a fast-paced production setting.

Read, interpret, and execute detailed structural drawings, engineered blueprints, and standard welding symbols with absolute precision.

Quality Control Coordination: Collaborate closely with our shop QA/QC inspection team to verify every weld easily satisfies strict CWB and ABSA code standards.

Journeyman Ticket: Demonstrated, extensive background in heavy FCAW processes and multi-pass structural steel welding.

Solid experience in structural layout, precision fit-up techniques, and safe overhead crane handling.

In-House Test Ready: Capacity to pass our practical in-shop ABSA and CWB weld examinations. (Must reside within daily commuting distance of Fort Saskatchewan with reliable personal transportation.

Ready to Join the Crew?

Stop waiting on uncertain union or dispatch calls—build a long-term career with a shop that values its crew. Email): Send your current resume and a clear photo of your Journeyman ticket to renee.Use "Welder+Structural Fitter - Fort Sask" in your subject line for immediate priority processing).

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