Job Description

JOURNEYPERSON - WELDER

SHIFT : day Shift ONLY

10 hours per day

ROTATION: 2 weeks in/1 week out

LOCATION: McIlvenna Bay, SK

Language: English spoken and written

SUMMARY

Journeyperson Welder - required to assist with layout, assembly, installation and maintenance piping systems, pipe supports and related industrial production and processing systems.

POSITION DETAILS

Candidates local to Saskatchewan, Manitoba

First Nations, Metis and Inuit encouraged to apply

CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES

Execute installation welding for structural components and piping systems according to blueprints, schematics, and engineering specifications Interpret blueprints, welding procedure specifications (WPS), and work orders to ensure project requirements are met Perform cutting (oxy-acetylene, plasma arc), air arc gouging, and grinding operations as required for weld preparation and finishing Conduct pre-weld inspections of materials and joint preparations; performing post-weld inspections for quality and adherence to standards Operate and maintain welding equipment and tools in a safe and efficient manner Strictly adhere to all company and project site safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements Maintain a clean and organized work area Communicate effectively with supervisors, planners, and other tradespersons regarding job progress, material needs, and any encountered issues Assist with rigging and fitting tasks as required Display excellent teamwork abilities Conduct essential maintenance welding repairs Demonstrate commitment to workplace safety and adherence to safe work practices
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

Education

Must hold a Journeyperson Welder Certification (Red Seal) by the appropriate provincial or federal authority

Valid CWB Certification for SMAW process in all positions
TSASK, ASME, CWB

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

Must have Working at Heights and Confined Space current Certifications; preferred Rigging and Hoisting, MEWP or Telehandler Certifications

Must successfully complete pre-employment drug and alcohol testing

Must be willing to travel to client's site (CAMP job)

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders and stand for long periods of time

Developed analytical thinking and problem-solving skill

Ability to read and understand drawings and blueprints

Key Highlights

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package
APPLY TO: cv@blaisindustries.com

Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 8 months

Pay: From $47.00 per hour

Additional pay:

Bonus pay
Schedule:

Day shift
Experience:

Welding: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-07-19