Posted 2 months ago
Structural Welder (Apprentice/Journeyman)
@ PSL
Airdrie, Alberta
Overview
Propak Systems Ltd. is hiring Journeyman and Apprentice Structural Welders for its fabrication shops in Airdrie, AB. The work involves reading drawings, welding structural materials with FCAW and SMAW, and fabricating skids, platforms, ladders and stairs. Full-time day, evening and weekend day shifts are offered, with premiums for evening and weekend work.
Responsibilities:
- Read drawings, blueprints and welding symbols
- Weld structural materials using FCAW and SMAW
- Fabricate skids, platforms, ladders, stairs and handrails
- Cut, gouge and grind structural materials
- Set up, operate and clean up saws, ironworkers and welders
Requirements summary:
- Alberta Journeyperson certificate or recognized equivalent, or registered apprenticeship
- CWB FCAW certification to at least G3 vertical
- Red Seal preferred
- 1-2 years of directly related experience
- Willingness to coach and mentor apprentices
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Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-30
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Alberta Journeyperson Trade Certificate, CWB FCAW certification, Red Seal |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
PSL
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Paris |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 73 |
Propak Systems Ltd. is an established leader in engineering, fabrication, and construction of gas compression and processing facilities for the energy industry. We are currently seeking Journeyman and Apprentice Structural Welders to join our Fabrication Shops in Airdrie, AB.
We offer day, evening and weekend day shifts with excellent premiums for evening and weekend day shifts. Propak also offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including a company matched group RRSP. If you are a looking to grow with a company who values work-life balance this may be the position for you.
Key Responsibilities:
Journeyman and Apprentices:
- Read and interpret drawings, blueprints and specifications to determine layout requirements.
- Read all types of welding symbols
- Welding of all types of structural materials using FCAW and SMAW processes
- Fabricating skids supports platforms ladder stairs handrails etc.
- Cutting gouging grinding of all types of structural materials
- Setup operating and cleanup of equipment Saw Ironworker Welding Machine FCAW feeder etc.
Apprentice-specific:
- Listen and be receptive to instructions and work to achieve set goals, action plans and timelines for project completion.
- Apply knowledge and skills learned from coaches and mentors to ensure completion of the apprenticeship program.
Qualifications:
Journeyman-level:
- Hold a valid recognized Alberta Journeyperson Trade Certificate, or a recognized trade certificate or equivalency document.
- Have valid CWB certification In FCAW to a least G3 Vertical position prior to start date
- Inter-Provincial Red Seal Certificate is preferred.
- 1-2 years of directly related work experience.
- This position may be required to direct, coach, and mentor apprentices.
Apprentice-level:
- Be eligible for registration as a registered apprentice; or
- Be a registered apprentice.
- Motivated and willing to learn.
**As a condition of employment, employees are required upon hire to sign a Drug-Free Workplace Agreement, a Conflict of Interest Agreement and Confidentiality and Invention Agreement.
Propak Systems Ltd. thanks all applicants for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
No Phone Calls Please
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