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Iron Core Mechanical Ltd. - Grade B Pressure Welder

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2 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Canada
SUMMARY:
This role requires a professional with exceptional welding skills, capable of working under pressure to produce high-quality welds that meet stringent safety and quality standards. As a B-Pressure Welder, you will be responsible for performing welding tasks on pressure vessels, piping, and other critical components, using various welding processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pressure vessel welding, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team on complex projects.

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Pressure Vessel and Piping Welding:
  • Execute precision welding on pressure vessels, piping, and related components, following specified welding procedures.
  • Use a variety of welding techniques (e.g., MIG, TIG, Stick) as required by project specifications and material types.
Welding Preparation and Setup:
  • Prepare materials for welding, including cutting, grinding, and fitting, ensuring optimal weld quality.
  • Set up welding equipment and adjust settings according to the materials being welded and the requirements of the project.
Quality Assurance:
  • Perform weld inspections to ensure conformance with Iron Core Welding Ltd. standards, as well as provincial and national codes.
  • Identify and rectify any defects in welds to ensure the highest quality of workmanship.
Safety and Compliance:
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations related to B-pressure welding, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment, ensuring all equipment is properly maintained and operated.
Documentation:
  • Complete necessary documentation related to welding procedures, inspections, and project progress.
  • Ensure all work is performed in accordance with project specifications and compliance requirements.

COMPETENCIES:
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Time Management
  • Continuous Learning
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving


Requirements

PREFERRED/REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Valid B-Pressure Welding Certification from a recognized provincial or territorial authority.
  • Additional welding certifications (e.g., CWB, AWS) are considered an asset.
  • Proven experience as a B-Pressure Welder, with a strong portfolio of completed projects on pressure vessels and piping.
  • Extensive knowledge of welding processes, materials, and safety standards.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting complex blueprints, drawings, and welding specifications.
  • Strong understanding of metallurgy and the properties of different metals.
  • Excellent manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
  • Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and working in various positions (standing, kneeling, lying down) for extended periods.
  • Comfortable working in different environments, including indoor shop settings and outdoor construction sites.