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Welder
@ Express Employment Professionals
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Welder for an Edmonton client, a shop-based full-time contract role starting mid-November. The work centres on MIG welding steel and aluminum, weld repair of trench boxes and panels, and hydraulic testing in the yard, paid $35.00–$38.00/hour Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM, with overtime at 1.5x after 8 hours a day.
Pay:
$35–$38 an hour
Responsibilities:
- MIG welding on steel and aluminum, some stick welding
- Weld and repair trench boxes, panels and equipment
- Hydraulic testing in the yard
- Cross-train on other yard and shop tasks
Requirements summary:
- Previous MIG welding experience on steel
- 1–2 years aluminum MIG experience (spool gun / push-pull)
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence
- Stick welding and hydraulics experience are assets
- English speaking, reading and writing
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · careerpage
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-06
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day, overtime |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Class 5 |
| Driver’s licence | required |
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Express Employment Professionals
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Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in Oklahoma City, and a network of sales and support teams internationally. Express Employment Professionals, our flagship franchise, has more than 870 franchise locations and began franchising in 1985 to deliver staffing support and human resource services through a network of franchise office owners. Express helps people find good jobs and companies find good people, and offers a full range of employment solutions, including evaluation hire, temporary staffing, professional search, and human resources for businesses around the globe. Focusing on a wide range of positions, Express' long-term goal is to put a million people to work annually.
- LinkedIn followers
- 189,455
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 14,384
- Reported office locations
- 9701 Boardwalk Boulevard, Oklahoma City, OK 73162, US
- Other recorded names
- Express Employment International Headquarters
- Express Employment International
- Specialties
- professional
- administrative
- commercial
- employment
- jobs
- staffing
- personnel
- career
- hiring
- workforce
- placement
- temporary
- human resources
- skilled trades
- direct hire
- light industrial
- and office services
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- Yes
Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Oklahoma City, OK |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1983 |
| Specialties | professionaladministrativecommercialemploymentjobsstaffingpersonnelcareerhiringworkforce |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 370 |
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An Edmonton client is seeking a reliable Welder to join their team.
Welder Highlights:
- Perform MIG welding on steel and aluminum, with some stick welding as needed
- Weld and repair trench boxes and panels ranging from 3 to 12 feet, plus some equipment repairs
- Weld 1/4" to 3/8" material, mostly in the flat position (no fitting required)
- Provide yard support, including hydraulic testing: setting equipment in stands, pumping it up, and checking for leaks
- Cross-train and pitch in on other yard and shop tasks where needed
- Keep a safe, clean work area and use required PPE
- Perform additional duties as required
Requirements:
- Previous MIG welding experience on steel
- 1–2 years of aluminum MIG welding experience (spool gun / push-pull)
- Stick welding experience is an asset
- Farm, equipment repair, or hands-on mechanical background is an asset
- Hydraulics exposure is an asset
- CWB tickets are not required
- Apprentices welcome; a journeyperson on site can sign off on apprenticeship hours
- Valid Class 5 driver’s licence
- Willing to learn, cross-train, and pitch in where needed
- Must be able to speak, read, and write English
- Reliable, hardworking, and safety-conscious
Hours & Wage:
- Monday–Friday
- 7:00 AM–5:00 PM
- $35.00–$38.00/hour, depending on experience
- Overtime paid at 1.5x after 8 hours per day
- No travel; shop-based
- Long-term opportunity with a path to permanent hire
Start Date: Mid-November
About Us:
Express Employment Professionals works with job seekers to help them find the right job based on their skills and experience. We have a variety of jobs available, including full-time, part-time, and temporary positions. As one of the leading staffing companies in North America, our Edmonton, AB, offices are ready to help you take the next step in your career. Express Employment Professionals has helped strong applicants build their careers since 1985. In 2025, our team put more than 2,871 associates to work in the greater Edmonton area. Express employs more than 556,000 people globally across more than 900 franchise locations worldwide.
Take the first step toward new career success; apply with Express today.
Fraud Alert:
We have become aware of fraudulent employment opportunities being offered under the name of Express Employment Professionals/Specialized Recruiting Group by various international organizations or individuals. It is important to note that our company’s policies and procedures do not charge candidates any fees, and all hiring processes include interviews. Any payment request would violate our business conduct standards and ethical practices. We do not offer employment through social media or chat platforms like WhatsApp. We take these scams very seriously and are working with the appropriate authorities to end them. We urge you to remain vigilant and report suspicious outreach to local authorities. If you have any concerns, please email us at [email protected].
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