Welder - Fort McKay

Company: Number of Openings: 1 Worker Type: Permanent Position Overview: Finning is growing fast—and so are the opportunities! We’re hiring Welders to support our customers at our Fort McKay shop. If you have large CAT mining equipment welding experience, this job is for you. Don’t miss out - apply today! What’s in it for you? • Industry Leading Wage: $64.04 - 71.16/h • Continuous Shift Premium: $3.50/h • Continuous Shift: 14x14; extra 15 scheduled weeks off per year • Vacation and flex/sick time in year one! • Premium camp or location allowance provided • 75% Employer paid medical benefits • 6% Voluntary Employee Share Purchase, earns 2% Finning match • 6% Employer paid pension, plus additional match • CAT certified training Job Description: Major Job Functions: • Ensure jobs are planned, organized and all required parts and tooling are accessible • Minimize downtime and maintain production requirements as scheduled • Examine and diagnose machine defects, repair damage and cracks when necessary • Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment • Maintain safe work practices • Assist in training, directing and development of team members on the job • Other work assigned as required Qualifications & Experience: • Journeyperson Welder Technician Certification • Certified in Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) and Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) • CWB tickets will be considered an asset • Individual will be highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment • Ability to work well under pressure • Effectively communicate both verbally and in writing will be necessary for successful candidacy • Line boring experience will be considered an asset Important Detail : • This position is located at our Fort McKay branch on a 14x14 continuous shift • Camp or location allowance provided Union Membership: • You are required to become a member of the Union associated with this position. This will be effective immediately and will result in union dues being deducted At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company, we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore, Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.