Apprentice Welder

Job summary

Assist welders with fitting and welding activities, including cutting, prepping, and gathering pipe and fittings. Responsible for rigging and hoisting completed pipe spools and tracking heat numbers for quality control.

Job details

Position Summary Canadian Plains is looking for apprentice welders with relevant experience in pipe fabrication, structural steel welding and rigging/hoisting. Our Welders take pride in their trade and see that Canadian Plain’s high standards of safety and quality are always met. POSITION & PROJECT DETAILS Based out of our Lloydminster shop Participate in CPES safety program. Cut and prep pipe Help with fit up Welding on structural steel with appropriate tickets Working toward a pressure ticket Core Accountabilities Performs any combination of following duties to assist welders with fitting and welding activities Gather pipe and fittings for welders and fitters for carbon and stainless fabrication Clean and prep pipe and fittings for fitting and welding Rig and hoist completed pipe spools for loading Record and track heat numbers on pipe and fittings for Quality Control Cut and prep pipe for fitting Qualifications Registered with the appropriate apprenticeship board as a Welding Apprentice Must successfully complete pre-employment drug and alcohol test WHIMIS CSTS, Fall Protection an asset Strike orientation provided

What you’ll do

Assist welders with fitting and welding activities, including cutting, prepping, and gathering pipe and fittings. Responsible for rigging and hoisting completed pipe spools and tracking heat numbers for quality control.

Requirements

Must be registered as a Welding Apprentice with the appropriate board and pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test. Certifications in WHMIS, CSTS, and Fall Protection are considered assets.

Listed skills

• Quality Control · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Pipe Fabrication
• Structural Steel Welding
• Rigging
• Hoisting
• Fitting
• Cutting and Prepping Pipe
• Quality Control
• Carbon Fabrication
• Stainless Fabrication

Job areas

• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Energy
• Construction