Job Information
Aerotek Structural Welder in Calgary, Alberta
Job Title: Structural Welder
Job Description
The candidate will be performing structural welding within a shop environment. The primary responsibilities include fitting and welding drilling products, fuel tanks, and other structural objects using regular mild steel. The role involves welding the structure of a drilling rig with a 50/50 split between fitting and welding (20/80 split for the night shift). The use of oxy fuel cutting torches and maintaining a fit-up tolerance of approximately 1/8" is required.
The work shifts are either:
Monday to Friday from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm, with overtime available after 8 hours in any day
Monday to Thursday from 2:30 pm to 1:00 am, with overtime available after 10 hours in any day and a $3 premium for afternoon shifts.
Responsibilities
Perform structural welding within a shop environment.
Fit and weld drilling products, fuel tanks, and other structural objects using regular mild steel.
Weld the structure of a drilling rig, with a 50/50 split between fitting and welding (20/80 split for night shift).
Use oxy fuel cutting torches and maintain a fit-up tolerance of approximately 1/8".
Essential Skills
Journeyman Welder with 5 years of experience.
Proficiency in fluxcore and metalcore welding.
Capability to weld in all positions.
Experience with mild structural steel.
Fitting experience (skids, ladders, handrails, platforms).
Own tools including fitting tools, grinders, tape measures, digital level, and standard tools.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
CWB ticket - Flat, FCAW & SMAW.
TIG welding exp.
Quality Control experience.
Alberta overhead crane ticket.
Lead hand experience.
Overhead crane experience or ticket.
Why Work Here?
Our client is one of the largest players in the mobile oilfield space with a global business presence. The company is booked up into 2025, with some departments scheduled into 2026. It offers a competitive rate of pay, 100% medical and dental benefits, stock options, and a pension plan with a 5% wage match. Employees also receive every statutory holiday off.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Calgary, Alberta.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $38.00
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Calgary,AB.
À propos d'Aerotek:
Nous savons qu’il est difficile de trouver du travail, et qu’il est encore plus difficile de trouver un travail enrichissant. Chaque année, Aerotek met en contact plus de 180 000 travailleurs de l’industrie légère et de métiers spécialisés avec plus de 14 000 employeurs, aidant ainsi nos travailleurs à naviguer dans un marché du travail en constante évolution et à trouver des emplois qui correspondent à leurs objectifs, à leurs compétences et à leurs centres d’intérêt. Depuis 1983, nous offrons une variété de possibilités de carrière dans l’industrie nord-américaine, soit des affectations à court terme dans les entreprises du Fortune 500 où vous pouvez développer vos compétences, soit des possibilités à long terme où vous pouvez jouer un rôle important en relevant les défis des entreprises en matière de construction, de fabrication et d’entretien. Notre équipe de plus de 1 500 recruteurs chevronnés, répartis dans plus de 250 bureaux, travaille sans relâche pour permettre à notre main-d’œuvre de s’épanouir. Permettez-nous de nous montrer à la hauteur de vos défis et de mettre à l’épreuve notre philosophie « Notre monde nous tient à cœur » au fur et à mesure que votre carrière évolue.
Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.
La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.