Licensed Welder

Clean Harbors•Edmonton, AB

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Our Clean Harbors Edmonton, Canada location is currently looking for a Journeyman 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. 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

Must be a Journeyman
Able to weld aluminum
Mechanically inclined
High school education or equivalent or technical training
4 to 6 years of experience
Possesses comprehensive knowledge of subject matter

Responsibilities

Application of trade skills to a wide variety of welding, fitting and custom fabrication
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
May also use welding equipment to perform metal cutting/trimming work or fabricate simple fixtures
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
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
Maintain welding specifications
Sets up and operates all welding equipment
Welds metal components and parts using specialized equipment such as gas welders and gas torches
Uses electrical currents to create heat and bond metals
Plans work by interpreting blueprints
Observes tests on welded surfaces to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications
Performs work under minimal supervision
Handles complex issues and problems, and refers only the most complex issues to higher-level staff
Provides leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to a subordinate group
May act as a lead or first-level supervisor