Journey-level Welder

Burnaby, BC
On-site
Posted Oct 15, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Apply by: Dec 1, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

You will set up and operate welding and cutting equipment to fabricate and recondition components based on blueprints. The role involves applying metallurgical knowledge to perform various welding operations including gas tungsten, shielded metal, and flux cored arc welding.

Job details

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society. About the role SPCAN is seeking Red Seal Qualified Welders and/ or Welders with multiple years of welding experience in manufacturing. Candidate must be qualified to ASME Section IX (after in-house welder qualification tests) and experienced with welding on the following as listed in job description. In this role, working under limited supervision, you will: Set-up and operate welding and cutting equipment Utilize blueprints to weld, fabricate and recondition components and parts to customer and industry standards. Welding operations will include: gas tungsten arc, shielded metal arc, gas metal arc, and flux cored arc-welding; Cut materials and components using oxy-acetylene, air arc and plasma equipment; Apply knowledge of metallurgy to work within appropriate weld procedure guidelines Products you will be welding will include a variety of castings, pipe welds, and fabrication welds. To succeed in this role, you will need: Completion of related apprenticeship program or equivalent training 2+ years technical school in welding/metallurgy with 2+ years in cutting, welding and fabrication of various metal and alloy components Ability to learn and pass various weld certification test(s) Ability to read and interpret drawings and blueprints, apply knowledge of weld rods, weld wire, weld equipment settings and basic math skills If you are qualified with proven expertise in this position, take the next step and make the most of your skills. What we offer you Eligible for overtime Benefits following three months of service On-site car parking Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment. We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must be Red Seal qualified or have multiple years of welding experience and the ability to pass ASME Section IX qualification tests. A related apprenticeship or equivalent training with at least two years of experience in welding, cutting, and fabrication is required.