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Painter/Steel Loader

@ Whitemud Ironworks Limited

Nisku, Alberta

2+ years experience
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Overview

Whitemud Ironworks Limited is hiring a Structural Steel Loader/Painter for its fabrication shop in Nisku, AB, on a Monday-to-Thursday afternoon shift from 4:00 PM to 3:00 AM. The work covers overhead crane loading of structural steel, painting and coating fabricated steel to specification, and loading and unloading trucks. The posting asks for 2 to 3 years loading steel with an overhead crane and offers competitive wages, RRSP matching and tuition reimbursement for apprenticeship training.

Responsibilities:

  • Load structural steel with an overhead crane
  • Paint and coat fabricated steel to specifications
  • Prepare steel surfaces for painting
  • Load and unload trucks, inspect incoming materials
  • Work with the Shipping Coordinator and shop team

Requirements summary:

  • Minimum 2-3 years loading structural steel with an overhead crane
  • Previous experience painting or coating structural steel
  • Forklift and Zoom Boom experience an asset
  • Strong attention to detail and following specifications
  • Team-oriented with commitment to safety and quality

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Retirement planTuition support
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2026-10-26
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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Experience2+ years
Scheduleevening, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Warehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Tuition support, Paid training

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Job description

Whitemud Ironworks Limited is one of the largest open shop commercial fabricator/erectors in Western Canada. We are a fully integrated steel fabricator and erector that specializes in structural and miscellaneous steel projects in the commercial sector.

We are recognized as an industry leader. Due to our strong reputation, we have grown substantially over the past 25+ years with established offices and construction crews in BC and AB and three fabrication facilities across Alberta totaling over 400,000 square feet.

Currently, Whitemud Ironworks has a dedicated team of 300+ employees. As we continue to expand in the industry and prepare for another busy year, we are looking for experienced and dedicated individuals to join our team!

What we offer:

  • A culture of promoting from within – many of our supervisors started in trades positions
  • A workplace that supports work-life balance
  • Competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package after 300 hours, plus RRSP matching
  • Tuition reimbursement for apprenticeship training

We are currently seeking an experienced Structural Steel Loader/Painter to join our fabrication team in Nisku, AB on the afternoon shift.

Shift schedule:

Monday to Thursday: 4:00 PM – 3:00 AM

The key duties of this position include:

  • Loading structural steel using an overhead crane
  • Painting and coating fabricated steel according to specifications
  • Preparing steel surfaces for painting (cleaning, masking, touch-ups, etc.)
  • Loading and unloading trucks
  • Inspecting incoming materials and verifying packing slips
  • Working closely with the Shipping Coordinator and shop team
  • Maintaining a clean and safe work environment

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Minimum 2–3 years experience loading structural steel with an overhead crane
  • Previous experience painting/coating structural steel
  • Forklift and Zoom Boom experience considered an asset
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow loading and paint specifications
  • A team-oriented attitude with a high commitment to safety, quality, and productivity

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