Grade B Pressure Welder

SUMMARY:

This role requires a professional with exceptional welding skills, capable of working under pressure to produce high-quality welds that meet stringent safety and quality standards. As a B-Pressure Welder, you will be responsible for performing welding tasks on pressure vessels, piping, and other critical components, using various welding processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pressure vessel welding, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team on complex projects.

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Pressure Vessel and Piping Welding:

• Execute precision welding on pressure vessels, piping, and related components, following specified welding procedures.
• Use a variety of welding techniques (e.g., MIG, TIG, Stick) as required by project specifications and material types.

Welding Preparation and Setup:

• Prepare materials for welding, including cutting, grinding, and fitting, ensuring optimal weld quality.
• Set up welding equipment and adjust settings according to the materials being welded and the requirements of the project.

Quality Assurance:

• Perform weld inspections to ensure conformance with Iron Core Welding Ltd. standards, as well as provincial and national codes.
• Identify and rectify any defects in welds to ensure the highest quality of workmanship.

Safety and Compliance:

• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations related to B-pressure welding, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, ensuring all equipment is properly maintained and operated.

Documentation:

• Complete necessary documentation related to welding procedures, inspections, and project progress.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with project specifications and compliance requirements.

COMPETENCIES:

• Manual Dexterity
• Time Management
• Continuous Learning
• Attention to Detail
• Problem-Solving

PREFERRED/REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid B-Pressure Welding Certification from a recognized provincial or territorial authority.
• Additional welding certifications (e.g., CWB, AWS) are considered an asset.
• Proven experience as a B-Pressure Welder, with a strong portfolio of completed projects on pressure vessels and piping.
• Extensive knowledge of welding processes, materials, and safety standards.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting complex blueprints, drawings, and welding specifications.
• Strong understanding of metallurgy and the properties of different metals.
• Excellent manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and working in various positions (standing, kneeling, lying down) for extended periods.
• Comfortable working in different environments, including indoor shop settings and outdoor construction sites.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person