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