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Structural Steel Fitter- Nisku

@ Whitemud Ironworks Limited

Nisku, Alberta

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Overview

Whitemud Ironworks Limited is hiring structural steel fitters and welders, including apprentices and journeypersons, for its Nisku fabrication facilities. The work covers reading blueprints, fabricating and fitting structural steel, and tack welding for commercial projects. Full-time roles run on day shift (Monday to Friday) or night shift (Monday to Thursday), 44 hours per week, with benefits after 300 hours.

Responsibilities:

  • Read and interpret blueprints
  • Lay out, prepare and assemble structural steel components
  • Operate metalworking machines and cutting torches
  • Fit and tack weld metal sections and plates
  • Select and transport material by hand or overhead crane

Requirements summary:

  • Journeyperson Structural Steel Fitter/Welder certification or equivalent experience
  • Apprentices are encouraged to apply
  • Strong work ethic, reliability and punctuality
  • Team-oriented, committed to safety, quality and productivity
  • Ability to commute to the Edmonton area job site
  • Legally eligible to work in Canada

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Job details

DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week44
Scheduleday, evening, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer none
Licences & certificationsStructural Steel Fitter/Welder certification
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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Whitemud Ironworks Limited

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Job description

Structural Steel Fitters / Fabricator

Day Shift & Night Shift | Nisku, AB

  • Day Shift: Monday to Friday
  • Night Shift: Monday to Thursday
  • 44 hours per week
  • Full-time, long-term employment
  • Comprehensive benefits package after 300 hours
  • RRSP matching program
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement – we promote from within

About Whitemud Ironworks Limited

Whitemud Ironworks Limited is one of Western Canada’s largest open-shop commercial steel fabricators and erectors. As a fully integrated company, we specialize in structural and miscellaneous steel projects within the commercial sector.

With over 25 years of industry experience, we have built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and safety. We operate offices and construction crews in both Alberta and British Columbia, supported by three Alberta-based fabrication facilities totaling more than 400,000 square feet.

Today, Whitemud Ironworks proudly employs over 250 team members—and we continue to grow. As we prepare for another busy year, we are seeking skilled and motivated professionals to join our fabrication teams.

Whitemud Ironworks delivers structural and miscellaneous steel for a wide range of commercial construction projects across Western Canada, including:

  • Lake City Studios, Burnaby BC
  • Champion Pet Foods, Acheson AB
  • Rogers Place Arena, Edmonton AB
  • Vancouver Airport, Vancouver BC
  • And many other notable commercial projects across Western Canada.

Our teams are trusted to deliver safe, precise, and reliable steel solutions that meet demanding commercial schedules and quality standards.

Position Overview

We are currently hiring Structural Steel Fitters/Welders, including Apprentices and Journeypersons, for our Nisku fabrication facilities.

Night Shift Hours:
Monday to Thursday, 4:00 PM – 3:30 AM

Day Shift Hours:
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Key Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret blueprints
  • Lay out, prepare and assemble structural steel components for commercial, institutional and industrial steel erection projects
  • Operate metalworking machines and use cutting torches to cut steel, drill or punch holes, roll, bend or press steel into a desired shape
  • Assemble and fit metal sections and plates together to form complete units and sub-units
  • Fasten components together by mechanical means or tack weld in preparation for a welder to complete the process
  • Select and transport material to work area manually or using overhead crane
  • You thrive in a fast paced environment and provide execution excellence in everything that you do.

Qualifications

  • Journeyperson Structural Steel Fitter/Welder certification or equivalent experience
  • Apprentices are encouraged to apply
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality
  • Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to safety, quality, and productivity
  • Ability to commute to the job site (T9E 7Y3 – Edmonton area)
  • Legally eligible to work in Canada (no sponsorship available)

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you’re a skilled Structural Steel Fitter/Welder looking for stable, long-term work in Nisku, we want to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your resume and outlining your experience and certification level. Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Join Whitemud Ironworks and build your career with a company that values safety, quality, and growth. Solid steel. Steady work. A team that knows the trade.

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