Journeyman and Apprentice Welders
Located in Ponoka, AB
Salary: Up to $40
Responsibilities
• Perform welding and fabrication of structural steel, agricultural equipment, and custom metal products using GMAW, GTAW, and SMAW processes.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to complete quality work.
• Inspect, grind, and finish welds to meet company quality standards.
• Safely operate shop equipment, hand tools, and overhead cranes.
• Accurately complete production documentation and maintain a clean, safe work area.
• Work collaboratively to meet production schedules while maintaining excellent attendance.
This job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties. You may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Requirements/Qualifications
• Journeyman Welder Certified
• Current CWB certification (Flat Solid Wire & Metal Core).
• Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools accurately.
• Strong knowledge of welding processes, materials, and metal fabrication.
• Detail-oriented with pride in producing quality workmanship.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Effective English communication skills (speaking, reading, writing, and understanding work instructions).
• Legally eligible to work in Canada (LMIA sponsorship is not available).
• Local to Central Alberta or willing to relocate.
Schedule
• Day Shift (currently 6:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.)
• 8–12 hour shifts, depending on production requirements
Health & Safety Responsibilities
• Active participation in company safety program
• Follow safety protocol including wearing of required PPE and understanding and application of safety policies, procedures and practices
What Morskate Manufacturing Offers
• Permanent, full-time, year-round employment
• Competitive hourly wage: $32.00–$40.00 per hour (based on experience)
• Overtime opportunities, with overtime paid after 40 hours per week
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits after 3 months
• Home every night with every Sunday guaranteed off
• Hands-on training, mentorship, and ongoing skill development
• Career growth and advancement opportunities within a growing company
• Supportive, team-oriented workplace where collaboration and quality matter
• Join a company that's expanding and investing in its people and its future
Express Office: Red Deer
4919 59th Street
Unit 270
Red Deer, AB T4N 6C9
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