Calgary

Steel Welder

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Full-time

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Date posted: December 9, 2025

Pay: CA$26.00-CA$45.00 per hour

Job description:

Tips Personnel is actively recruiting experienced Steel Welders for full-time opportunities with reputable fabrication shops across Calgary and the surrounding area. If you have strong welding skills, experience with structural steel, and can work from engineered drawings, this is a great fit.

Position Overview:
You will be responsible for welding, fitting, and assembling structural steel components used in commercial, industrial, and custom fabrication projects. This role requires precision, reliability, and a strong understanding of welding procedures and safety practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform high-quality welding on structural steel components
  • Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and engineered drawings
  • Fit, tack, and weld parts according to specifications
  • Operate fabrication tools including torches, grinders, plasma cutters, and saws
  • Inspect finished welds for accuracy, defects, and structural integrity
  • Maintain a safe and organized work area
  • Work effectively with a team to meet production timelines

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years welding structural steel in a shop setting
  • Proficiency in MIG / Flux-Core welding (other processes an asset)
  • Ability to read and follow drawings and weld symbols
  • CWB tickets in SMAW/FCAW considered an asset
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
  • Reliable transportation and consistent attendance
  • Required PPE: steel-toed boots, gloves, and basic safety gear

What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly wages
  • Full-time hours with potential overtime
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Safe, reputable work environments
  • Long-term and temp-to-hire opportunities

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

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