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Welder

Job in Calgary, Alberta, D3J, Canada
Listing for: Aerotek
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Fabrication
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Fabrication
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 24 - 32 CAD Hourly CAD 24.00 32.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Title:

Welder Job Description

Join our team as a MIG Tack Welder/Fitter where you will contribute to fabricating enclosures for electrical wiring panels used in the oil field and data center industries. This role requires interpreting welding blueprints, performing simpler and repetitive tasks, and engaging in lighter welding and easy tacking (flat/horizontal) for jigs and frames. The work involves a balanced split between fitting and welding.

Responsibilities
  • Fabricate and weld enclosures using MIG Tack welding techniques.
  • Read and interpret welding blueprints accurately.
  • Perform repetitive tasks with precision and attention to detail.
  • Adjust to lighter welding and easy tacking tasks.
  • Operate welding machines, understanding gauges and speed settings.
  • Balance duties equally between fitting and welding tasks.
Essential Skills
  • 1.5+ years of experience in welding, fabrication, and fitting.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints.
  • Ability to read a tape measure with accuracy.
  • Experience in MIG welding and understanding of machine operations.
Additional

Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience with welding enclosures.
  • Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures.
  • Familiarity with flux, metal, SMAW, TIG, and structural welding is beneficial.
Why Work Here?

Experience significant growth as the company expands rapidly, offering opportunities for advancement based on performance. Benefit from a comprehensive pension and benefits package. Enjoy a supportive work environment with management-provided treats, monthly company lunches or dinners at nice restaurants, and summer BBQs. Receive a $300 yearly tool allowance once permanent, and benefit from job security with projects secured until November next year and more on the horizon.

Work

Environment

Work in a modern, main shop environment with shifts available during the day (6:30 AM - 3 PM, Monday-Friday) and nights (Monday – Thursday, 2:30 PM – 1:00 AM). Start on day shifts for training purposes before transitioning to evening shifts, with a $2 premium for night work. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including CSA-approved boots, a welding mask, safety glasses, and gloves are required, and you may bring your own welding hand tools.

Job

Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Calgary, AB.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $32.00/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Calgary, AB.

About Aerotek

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges.

Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

À propos d'Aerotek

Nous savons qu’il est difficile de trouver du travail, et qu’il est encore plus difficile de trouver un travail enrichissant. Chaque année, Aerotek met en contact plus de 180000 travailleurs de l’industrie légère et de métiers spécialisés avec plus de 14000 employeurs, aidant ainsi nos travailleurs à naviguer dans un marché du travail en constante évolution et à trouver des emplois qui correspondent à leurs objectifs, à leurs compétences et à leurs centres d’intérêt.

Depuis 1983,…

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