Structural Welder (Journeyman/Apprentice)

• An exceptional company with a firm commitment to its employees and culture
• Become a key part of a forward-thinking, inclusive, and diverse team that values every perspective
• Earn an attractive hourly wage ranging from $24.00 to $34.50 and comprehensive benefits! 

Alstar Group of Companies Ltd. has been providing quality construction services to the oil & gas industry since 1969. Located in Calgary & Leduc with projects throughout Western Canada, we are a leader in the industry for turn-key new construction, maintenance and prefabrication.

To learn more about us, please visit: alstargroup.ca

Alstar has an exciting opportunity for multiple Structural Welders (Shop) - Journeyman/Apprentice to work at our SE Calgary location (not transit accessible) in our Structural Steel Department.

In this position, you will be primarily responsible for performing welding operations and working primarily on the shop floor.

Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Operating basic hand tools and powered tools (e.g., drills, disc grinders)
• Setting up workstations efficiently for project execution in the shop
• Utilizing equipment according to company procedures
• Ensuring safety and compliance with established procedures
• Maintaining housekeeping standards for a clean work environment
• Reporting equipment issues promptly for servicing or repair
• Executing general tasks assigned by the supervisor
• Accurately completing timesheets to track work hours
• Actively supporting quality and safety programs

To qualify for this role, you must have at least 6 months of experience in Structural Welding. First to third-year apprentices with relevant qualifications will be considered.

The following skills and experience will be strong assets:

• Journeyman Certification
• Hold certifications in CSTS-20/CSO, WHMIS 2015, and Fall Protection
• CWB Flux Core Flat position minimum certification required
• CWB tickets for MCAW and FCAW welding processes needed
• Essential to have prior experience in the oil and gas industry
• Strong knowledge of safety rules and regulations
• Skilled in various welding techniques and processes
• Fitting experience (asset)

In exchange for your hard work and dedication, you will receive an attractive hourly wage ranging from $24 to $34.50, depending on skills, qualifications, certifications, and experience, along with a great host of benefits, including:

• Total Rewards Program
• Extended health care plan including medical, dental, vision and mental health services
• Group RRSP
• Group Life - AD&D - Critical Illness Insurance
• Paid safety orientations
• Great company culture and environment
• Areas to grow within the organization, opportunities for growth
• Recognition of achievements and contribution

If you are interested in progressing your career with a growing company, apply today!