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Journeyman Welder- Day Shift
@ Foremost
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Foremost is hiring a Journeyman Welder for its Calgary, Alberta facility on a full-time day shift. The role covers production welding, prototype building and fitter welding on mobile equipment, working with Lead Hands, Charge Hands and Foremen. A licensed Alberta tradesman with fitting experience is required, and the posting lists health, dental, RRSP or pension and paid vacation benefits.
Responsibilities:
- Lay out, fit and weld fabrication assemblies for vehicles and rigs
- Work from complex drawings and sketches without direction
- Operate weld shop equipment as required
- Maintain a set of welding tools
- Assist less experienced personnel with work methods and performance
Requirements summary:
- Licensed qualified tradesman in the Province of Alberta
- Fitting experience
- Ability to mentor and coach
- CWB tickets considered an asset
- Safety training an asset
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CWB |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, 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 an immediate opening for a Journeyman Welder, located at our facility in Calgary, Alberta. This position includes, but is not limited to production welding, prototype building, and fitter welding. This position will work with Lead Hands, Charge Hands and Foremen to ensure continuous improvements using various welding processes.
Responsibilities
- Works without direction to most complicated drawings, sketches, etc., and/or verbal instruction.
- Lays out fits and/or welds any major or minor fabrication assemblies for any vehicle or rig or part thereof.
- Operates any and all of the weld shop equipment as required.
- Maintains a set of tools to perform welding functions.
- Assists less experienced personnel with work methods, work habits and performance.
- Performs other tasks related to his/her classification
Qualifications
- Must be a qualified licensed tradesman in the Province of Alberta.
- Must be able to mentor and coach.
- CWB tickets would be considered an asset
- Must have fitting experience
- Maintains a set of tools to perform welding functions
- Safety Training an asset but will train as required
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 mobile equipment manufacturer, specializing in Canadian equipment for oil & gas, mining construction, agriculture, water well and vacuum truck markets. With a solid reputation dating back to 1940, over 600 employees across Alberta and a unique depth of expertise, Foremost is a company with great people, great products and a great future. We have adapted, invented, and evolved all of our products with a view to make them more valuable and profitable for our customers. For more information about Foremost, visit www.foremost.ca
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