Edmonton Cast Iron Repair Co. Ltd
Welder Apprentice
Job Title: Welder Apprentice
Company: Edmonton Cast Iron Repair Co. Ltd.
Location: 5724 – 96 Street, Edmonton, AB, T6E 3G1
Salary: $20.00 – $24.00/hour, 40 hours per week
Type: Permanent, Full-time
Shift: Day (08:00 AM – 04:30 PM)
Vacancies: 1
About the Company:
Edmonton Cast Iron Repair Co. Ltd. is an established industrial welding company specializing in the repair and restoration of cast iron components. With a focus on quality craftsmanship, we work on a wide range of heavy metals, including aluminum alloys and cast iron, to meet the stringent standards of the industrial sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Welding & Fabrication: Operate welding machines to repair and fabricate metal components. Techniques include oxy-acetylene welding (OAW), shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW/TIG), and brazing.
- Weld Inspections: Examine welds to ensure they meet technical specifications and safety standards.
- Equipment Operations: Use hoisting and lifting equipment to position and manipulate heavy materials.
- Repair Cast Iron: Specialize in repairing cast iron using appropriate techniques and machinery.
Required Qualifications:
- Education: Registered Apprenticeship Certificate (Level 1 or Pre-Apprenticeship).
- Experience: 1-2 years in a welding or metal fabrication environment.
- Certifications: WHMIS Certificate, Forklift Operator Certification.
Workplace Environment:
- On-Site: All tasks are performed at the physical location.
- Conditions: Dusty, hot, noisy, physically demanding with frequent lifting of heavy loads (up to 23 kg).
Personal Attributes:
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- A team player with a positive attitude
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality work
Benefits:
- Health: Comprehensive health care plan, dental coverage, vision care, and paramedical services.
- Financial: Competitive salary with potential for life insurance and financial incentives.
- Other: Free parking, travel insurance.
How to Apply:
Submit your application by email to sandy@edmontoncastiron.ca or
Apply in-person at 5724 – 96 Street, Edmonton, AB, between 09:00 AM – 04:00 PM.
Screening Questions:
- Are you legally allowed to work in Canada?
- Do you have relevant experience in welding or cast iron repair?