About this role
Structural Welder Job DescriptionThis role focuses on structural welding and fitting of steel skids, pipe stands, and related components in a CWB-certified shop. You weld in all positions, support possible work in the processing department on handrails and platforms, and assist with general shop tasks such as grinding and cleaning when required. You operate hoisting and lifting equipment and contribute to a safe, efficient production environment as part of a larger welding crew.Responsibilities
• Perform structural welding on steel skids and pipe stands using flux core (FCAW) and other appropriate welding processes in all positions. • Fit and weld structural steel skids to specification, ensuring accuracy, quality, and adherence to project requirements. • Support processing department work, including welding and fitting handrails, platforms, and other structural components as needed. • Operate hoisting and lifting equipment safely to move and position materials, skids, pipe stands, and assemblies. • Read and interpret blueprints and drawings to understand weld symbols, dimensions, and fabrication requirements. • Carry out grinding, cleaning, and other preparation or finishing tasks when welding work is slow or as required to maintain workflow. • Use a variety of hand and power tools confidently and correctly to support welding and fitting activities. • Follow all safety procedures and shop rules to maintain a safe working environment in a busy welding crew. • Work collaboratively with a team of welders and fitters, communicating clearly to coordinate tasks and meet production schedules. • Maintain welding equipment, tools, and work areas in clean, organized condition to support high-quality work and efficiency. Essential Skills
• CWB certification in all positions, valid for work in a CWB-certified shop. • Proven experience welding and fitting structural steel skids, including familiarity with skid fabrication environments. • Strong proficiency with flux core welding (FCAW) in all positions. • Ability to operate hoisting and lifting equipment safely and effectively. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding/fabrication drawings. • Practical experience using common welding and fabrication tools, with the ability to work independently on assigned tasks. • Apprentice or journeyperson-level welding capability, with solid hands-on skills and confidence in all-position welding. Additional Skills & Qualifications
• OH crane certification is an asset. • Fitting experience, including layout and assembly of structural components, is preferred. • Demonstrated ability to read and understand blueprints and weld symbols. • CWB certifications beyond the minimum requirement are encouraged. • Experience working on a large welding crew or in a busy structural fabrication shop is an advantage. Why Work Here?You join a safe, certified welding shop with a strong emphasis on safety and quality, working alongside a large team of skilled welders. The role offers stability with work planned until March 2026 and opportunities to build and expand your experience in structural welding and fitting. You benefit from a structured environment where certifications are valued, skills are developed, and you can grow your career in a professional fabrication setting.Work EnvironmentYou work on a day shift as part of a crew of more than 20 welders in a CWB-certified shop where CWB certification is required. The environment is focused on structural fabrication of skids, pipe stands, handrails, and platforms, with regular use of flux core welding processes and hoisting and lifting equipment. The shop operates safely and efficiently, with clearly defined procedures and standards. Typical day shift hours run from early morning until mid-afternoon, with work continuing until approximately 3:30 p.m. You spend most of your time in a fabrication shop setting, wearing appropriate work attire and personal protective equipment suitable for welding, grinding, and material handling activities. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Calgary, AB. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $22.00 - $32.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Calgary,AB.
À propos d'Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de laviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons lexpertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de lindustrie nord-américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers lAmérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions daffaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi quun programme daide aux employés et un programme de rabais.
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About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
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.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.