Journeyman/Woman Welder Position at Ex-Trak Industries Ltd – Join Our Growing Team in Clairmont, Alberta
Visa Note
Ex-Trak Industries Ltd is open to hiring international candidates for this position. However, applicants must confirm visa/work permit eligibility directly with the employer before applying. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified welders looking to relocate to Canada.
About Ex-Trak Industries Ltd
Ex-Trak Industries Ltd is a well-established manufacturing company located in Clairmont, Alberta. We specialize in high-quality fabrication services and have built a reputation for excellence in the industry. Our team consists of skilled professionals dedicated to delivering superior workmanship and innovative solutions to our clients.
Job Overview
We are seeking a qualified Journeyman/Woman Welder to join our team in Clairmont, Alberta. This is a permanent, full-time position with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. The successful candidate will be responsible for reading and interpreting welding blueprints, drawings, specifications, manuals, and processes to ensure high-quality workmanship.
Location Details
The position is located in Clairmont, Alberta, with postal code ABT0H 0W0. Clairmont is a growing community in the Peace River region of northern Alberta, offering a high quality of life, affordable housing, and a strong sense of community. The work location is on-site, so you’ll be working directly in our fabrication facility.
Compensation Package
We offer a competitive hourly wage of $40.00 per hour for this position. This is based on a 40-hour work week, providing a solid income for skilled welders. The position includes opportunities for overtime pay, allowing you to increase your earnings significantly.
Comprehensive Benefits
As a full-time employee of Ex-Trak Industries Ltd, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Dental plan covering regular check-ups and major procedures
- Disability benefits for income protection in case of illness or injury
- Health care plan with extensive medical coverage
- Paramedical services coverage including physiotherapy, chiropractic care, and massage therapy
- Vision care benefits including annual eye exams and prescription glasses
Job Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities of the Journeyman/Woman Welder position include:
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>Reading and interpreting welding blueprints, drawings, specifications, manuals, and processes
>Performing various welding techniques including MIG, TIG, and stick welding
>Ensuring all work meets quality standards and specifications
>Setting up and operating welding equipment safely and efficiently
>Inspecting completed welds for quality and defects
>Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
>Following all safety protocols and procedures
Qualifications and Requirements
To be considered for this position, you must possess:
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>Journeyman Welder certification or equivalent qualification
>Valid welding tickets/certifications as required for the specific welding processes
>Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
>Knowledge of welding materials, processes, and techniques
>Strong attention to detail and quality-focused work ethic
>Ability to work independently and as part of a team
>Physical ability to perform the duties of the position
Work Environment
Our fabrication facility is a modern, well-equipped workspace designed for efficiency and safety. You’ll be working with state-of-the-art welding equipment and tools in a climate-controlled environment. We prioritize workplace safety and provide all necessary personal protective equipment to ensure your well-being on the job.
Work Schedule
This is a full-time, permanent position with a standard 40-hour work week. The schedule typically includes Monday to Friday day shifts, although some flexibility may be required based on project needs. The position includes on-call responsibilities and opportunities for overtime work, allowing you to increase your earnings.
Start Date
We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible. If you’re a qualified welder ready to start working immediately, we encourage you to apply promptly. The successful candidate can begin their career with Ex-Trak Industries Ltd without delay.
Company Culture
At Ex-Trak Industries Ltd, we foster a culture of respect, teamwork, and continuous improvement. We value our employees and provide a supportive work environment where your skills and contributions are recognized. We promote professional development and offer opportunities for advancement within the company.
Career Growth Opportunities
Joining Ex-Trak Industries Ltd means more than just a job – it’s the start of a rewarding career path. We believe in promoting from within and providing opportunities for skilled welders to advance to supervisory or specialized positions. Our commitment to employee development ensures you can build a long-term career with us.
Relocation Support
For international candidates relocating to Canada, we understand the challenges involved in moving to a new country. While we don’t provide direct relocation assistance, we can connect you with resources and community services that can help with your transition to life in Clairmont, Alberta.
Community Information
Clairmont is a welcoming community with affordable housing, excellent schools, and abundant recreational opportunities. The area offers a peaceful lifestyle while still providing access to urban amenities in nearby Grande Prairie. The cost of living in Clairmont is lower than in many Canadian cities, allowing you to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle.
Industry Overview
The welding and fabrication industry in Alberta is strong and continues to grow. With Alberta’s thriving energy sector, infrastructure projects, and manufacturing base, skilled welders are in high demand. This position offers stability and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic industry.
Health and Safety
Safety is our top priority at Ex-Trak Industries Ltd. We maintain rigorous safety standards and provide comprehensive training on safety protocols. Our commitment to workplace safety has resulted in an excellent safety record and a productive work environment for all employees.
Equipment and Technology
We invest in modern welding equipment and technology to ensure our team can work efficiently and produce high-quality results. You’ll have access to advanced welding machines, cutting equipment, and fabrication tools that are maintained to the highest standards.
How to Apply
Who can apply for this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
Other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit
Next Steps
If you’re a qualified Journeyman/Woman Welder looking for an excellent career opportunity in Canada, we encourage you to apply today. Submit your resume and welding certifications to Ex-Trak Industries Ltd. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
Contact Information
For more information about this position, please contact Ex-Trak Industries Ltd directly using the information provided through Job Bank #3571115. Please mention that you’re an international applicant when inquiring about visa/work permit requirements.