Apprentice Welder MFG

Clean Harbors•Nisku, AB

10h•Onsite

About The Position

Our Clean Harbors Nisku, AB location is currently looking for an Apprentice Welder to join the team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the application of trade skills to a wide variety of welding, fitting and custom fabrication. Health and Safety is our #1 priority and We Live It 3-6-5. Competitive wages with the opportunity for overtime. Pay is based on experience. Repair & Maintenance Welding work focuses on repairing and maintaining equipment, structures, and fixtures by applying heat to bond/fuse metal surfaces or parts together. Under general supervision, uses hand welding and flame cutting equipment such as arc welders, gas welders, and gas torches to weld together metal components (flat, horizontal, or vertical plates and pipes). Works from sketches, prints, operation sheets, preliminary drawings, and written/verbal instructions. Must maintain welding specifications. Sets up and operates all welding equipment. Joins metal parts to form a permanent bond. Plans work by interpreting blueprints. Observes tests on welded surfaces to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.

Requirements

Typically requires a high school education or equivalent or technical training and one to four years of experience.
Typically requires a high school diploma and 4 to 6 years of experience.

Nice To Haves

Broad knowledge of operational procedures and tools obtained through extensive work experience.
Works under limited supervision for routine situations.
Provides assistance and training to lower level employees.
Problems typically are not routine and require analysis to understand.
Performs work under minimal supervision.
Handles complex issues and problems, and refers only the most complex issues to higher-level staff.
Possesses comprehensive knowledge of subject matter.
Provides leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to a subordinate group.
May act as a lead or first-level supervisor.

Responsibilities

Application of trade skills to a wide variety of welding, fitting and custom fabrication.
Repairing and maintaining equipment, structures, and fixtures by applying heat to bond/fuse metal surfaces or parts together.
Using hand welding and flame cutting equipment such as arc welders, gas welders, and gas torches to assemble metal components into parts for equipment.
Maintaining and repairing manufacturing production equipment, structures, pipe systems, and ductwork.
Inspecting existing weldments to identify areas of weakness.
Using welding equipment to perform metal cutting/trimming work or fabricate simple fixtures.
Welding metal components and parts using specialized equipment such as gas welders and gas torches.
Using electrical currents to create heat and bond metals.
Planning work by interpreting blueprints.
Observing tests on welded surfaces to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.
Setting up and operating all welding equipment.