Posted 2 months ago
B-Pressure Welder
@ Foremost
Lloydminster, Alberta
Overview
Foremost is hiring a full-time B-Pressure welder at its north facility in Lloydminster, AB, reporting to the Pressure Shop Foreman. The work covers SMAW, GMAW, FCAW and semi-automatic welding, plus cutting, repairs and modifications on industrial equipment. Foremost offers paid vacation, health, dental and disability benefits, and a company-matched RRSP or pension.
Responsibilities:
- Weld using SMAW, GMAW and FCAW processes
- Read blueprints and welding specifications
- Operate flame-cutting and plasma cutting equipment
- Inspect welds and test structures for flaws
- Operate overhead crane
Requirements summary:
- B-Pressure ticket required
- Interprovincial Red Seal or CWB tickets an asset
- Sub-arc experience a definite asset
- Safety training an asset
- Flexible with strong interpersonal skills
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | B-Pressure ticket, Red Seal, CWB |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Flexible hours, Retirement plan, Tuition support, Wellness, Paid training |
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Foremost
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Full company description
Foremost has been a central player in the Western Canadian energy story going back to 1948, when our energy equipment product lines were under the Universal Industries name. Foremost's energy equipment product lines include: Shop & Field Fabricated Tanks, Industrial Coatings, Oil & Gas Production Equipment, Pressure Vessels, Steam Generators and Compression Equipment. Since 1965, the Foremost name has been associated with our remarkable line of off-road tracked and wheeled vehicles and our Foremost vehicles are in operation around the globe, moving equipment, supplies, and people across some of the most difficult terrain imaginable. However, through strategic acquisitions and growth, Foremost is now one of the largest, most geographically diverse industrial manufacturers in Western Canada. Our mobile equipment product lines include: Code & Non-Code Hydrovac Trucks, Dual Rotary Drills, Tracked & Wheeled Off Highway Vehicles, Mining Equipment & Tooling and Oilfield Drilling Equipment.
- LinkedIn followers
- 5,993
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 333
- Reported office locations
- 1225 64 Avenue NE, Calgary, Alberta T2E 8P9, CA
- 6614 50 Avenue, Lloydminster, Alberta T9V 2W8, CA
- 630 6 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, CA
- 9816 100 Ave, Hythe, Alberta T0H, CA
- Business categories
- E-Commerce
- Brand Marketing
- Oil and Gas
- Retail
- Other recorded names
- Foremost
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Foremost has been a central player in the Western Canadian energy story going back to 1948, when our energy equipment product lines were under the Universal Industries name. Foremost's energy equipment product lines include: Shop & Field Fabricated Tanks, Industrial Coatings, Oil & Gas Production Equipment, Pressure Vessels, Steam Generators and Compression Equipment. Since 1965, the Foremost name has been…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Oil and Gas |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Calgary, Alberta |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1965 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 35 |
| View page |
Foremost has immediate openings for B-Pressure welders located at our north facility in Lloydminster, AB. reporting into our Pressure Shop Foreman. This position will work with Lead Hands, Charge Hands and Foremen to ensure continuous improvements using SMAW, GMAW, FCAW and semi-automatic welding processes.
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications
- Operate manual or semi-automatic welding: gas metal arc welding (GMAW), flux-cored arc welding
- (FCAW), shield metal arc welding (SMAW)
- Operate and maintain flame-cutting and plasma arc cutting equipment
- Conduct repairs, modifications and retrofits
- Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
- Align components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (flat, vertical, horizontal or overhead)
- Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
- Monitor parts usage and report on any material issues
- Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology, compliance and repair techniques
- Ensure compliance with Industry, Legislative, and corporate Safety policies and procedures
- Assist in training and directing less trained personnel with work methods, work habits and performance
- Recommend changes to improve quality and productions costs
- Operation of overhead crane
Qualifications
- B-Pressure Ticket
- Interprovincial Red Seal or CWB tickets an asset
- Sub-Arc experience a definite asset
- Safety training an asset but willing to train as required
- Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills and able to work effectively in a diverse, fast-paced environment
What we Offer
- Competitive Compensation.
- In-depth Safety Program. Safety First. Always.
- Flexible, robust benefits for you and your family.
- Paid Vacation.
- Health, Dental & Disability Benefits.
- Company-Matched RRSP or Pension.
- Wellness Programs & Employee Support Programs.
- Collaborative Team Environment.
- Tuition Reimbursement & Apprenticeship Opportunities.
- Career Development & Paid Training Opportunities.
About Foremost
Foremost is a large and diverse industrial manufacturer. We specialize in equipment for oil & gas, mining, construction, water well markets; we are excited about the launch of our new agricultural line of grain bins, building fuel storage tanks and vessels and have grown to be one of the largest vacuum truck manufacturers in Canada. With multiple locations in Alberta, a solid reputation dating back to 1940, over 570 employees and a unique depth of expertise Foremost is a company with great people, great product and a great future. We have adapted, invented and evolved all of our products with a view to make them more useful and profitable for our customers. For more information about Foremost, visit www.foremost.ca/about.
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