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Welder

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Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

$32/hrFull-time
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Overview

Babcock & Wilcox FPS Inc. is hiring a full-time permanent welder at its Dartmouth, Nova Scotia shop. The work is fabricating, fitting, assembling and welding steel components from drawings and shop documents, with a stated wage of $32.00 per hour and 40 hours per week.

Pay:

$32 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Fabricate, fit, assemble and weld steel components
  • Cut and prepare material with oxy-fuel and power tools
  • Operate a jib crane and assist with rigging
  • Complete quality checks and production records

Requirements summary:

  • Welding training, certification or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience with flux-core welding and steel fabrication
  • Ability to read drawings, sketches and process sheets
  • Safe use of cutting, drilling and rigging equipment

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

Retirement planHealth spending account
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · breezy

Employer posting date
2026-10-12
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-10-15

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Job details

DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week40
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan

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Job description

Welder — Full-Time, Permanent
Babcock & Wilcox FPS Inc. (FPS)
10 Mosher Drive, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3B 1N5

  • Position: Welder (NOC 72106)
  • Employment: Full-time, permanent
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Wage: $32.00 per hour
  • Benefits: 5% RRSP contribution; 2% Health Spending Account; Blue Cross plan; 10 days of paid vacation per year
  • Work location: 10 Mosher Drive, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3B 1N5

Position Summary

FPS is seeking a qualified Welder to join its Dartmouth team. The successful candidate will fabricate, fit, assemble and weld steel components safely and accurately using drawings, sketches, process sheets and shop-order documentation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Cut and work material using oxygen/fuel cutting equipment, a horizontal band saw, a drill press and various hand-held power tools.
  • Lay out assemblies and fabrications for tacking and welding.
  • Cut, fit and weld angle iron and steel channel using flux-core welding processes.
  • Operate a jib crane and assist with rigging and moving parts, as required.
  • Perform required quality checks and complete process, production and inspection records.
  • Work from drawings, sketches, process sheets, shop-order pages and verbal or written instructions.
  • Maintain welding equipment in a safe operating condition and follow all workplace health and safety requirements.

Qualifications

  • Relevant welding training, certification and/or equivalent practical experience.
  • Demonstrated experience with flux-core welding, steel fabrication, fitting and material preparation.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, sketches and production documentation.
  • Ability to use cutting, drilling, rigging and material-handling equipment safely.
  • Strong attention to quality, safety, reliability and teamwork.

How to Apply

Submit a résumé and any relevant welding qualifications. Applications from Canadian citizens and permanent residents are encouraged. Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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