Level Up Your Apprenticeship: 2nd-Year Welder Needed
Location: Thorsby, AB (Skip city traffic! Must live within a 40-minute drive of our shop).
Wage: $26.00 – $28.00/hr starting rate, plus massive overtime potential and early pay reviews.
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
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Tired of sweeping floors when you should be welding? Ditch high rent, traffic jams, and chaotic hours for our Thorsby, AB shop. We run a fast-paced structural plant hiring an ambitious Welder Apprentice today. While rural base pay fits the market, relentless overtime and three-day weekends make this a goldmine. If you have ~2,000 bluebook hours (or pure grit) and live nearby, claim your spot on our floor.
Advantages
Permanent Four-Day Schedule: Work Monday to Thursday and own your Fridays. Use long 3-day weekends to hunt, fish, relax, or tackle personal projects.
Unlimited Overtime: Don't judge by base pay alone. Endless overtime lets driven apprentices stack huge weekly paychecks fast.
Real Fabrication Work: Earn quality bluebook hours on heavy structural steel projects instead of spending all day sweeping or grinding.
Full Benefits & Year-Round Work: Enjoy complete health and dental benefits, shop tools, two weeks PTO, and steady year-round work.
Responsibilities
Heavy Wire Welding: Run high-volume FCAW and MCAW (flat position) on massive industrial builds while learning from veteran journeymen.
Structural Steel Assembly: Read shop prints to fabricate heavy I-beams, tower frames, and major steel components accurately.
Precision Jig Fabrication: Fit parts into custom jigs and use standoff techniques to consistently hit tight manufacturing specs.
Safety Leadership: Keep your work bay organized, run clean setups, and uphold rigorous safety standards so everyone heads home safe daily.
Qualifications
Apprenticeship Status: Currently registered as an active Alberta 2nd-Year Welder Apprentice with a clean record.
Experience Level: Around 2,000 bluebook hours and hands-on familiarity with fast-paced production shop environments.
Core Welding Skills: Strong hands-on practice running FCAW, MCAW, or MIG processes on structural steel plates.
Commute Radius: Resident within a 40-minute drive of Thorsby, AB with a reliable personal vehicle.
Bonus Advantage: Valid, current CWB tickets will fast-track your resume right to the front line for an interview.
Summary
Stop wasting time at shops that treat you like cheap labor. Join a supportive team invested in signing your bluebook and earning your ticket.
Application Process:
Web Portal: Apply through this posting or set up a candidate profile directly at www.randstad.ca.
Email Submission: Email your updated resume and bluebook hours directly to renee.paul@randstad.ca.
Mandatory Subject Line: Use "Welder Apprentice - Thorsby" so our recruiting team fast-tracks your application today!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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Level Up Your Apprenticeship: 2nd-Year Welder Needed
Location: Thorsby, AB (Skip city traffic! Must live within a 40-minute drive of our shop).
Wage: $26.00 – $28.00/hr starting rate, plus massive overtime potential and early pay reviews.
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Tired of sweeping floors when you should be welding? Ditch high rent, traffic jams, and chaotic hours for our Thorsby, AB shop. We run a fast-paced structural plant hiring an ambitious Welder Apprentice today. While rural base pay fits the market, relentless overtime and three-day weekends make this a goldmine. If you have ~2,000 bluebook hours (or pure grit) and live nearby, claim your spot on our floor.
Advantages
Permanent Four-Day Schedule: Work Monday to Thursday and own your Fridays. Use long 3-day weekends to hunt, fish, relax, or tackle personal projects.
Unlimited Overtime: Don't judge by base pay alone. Endless overtime lets driven apprentices stack huge weekly paychecks fast.
Real Fabrication Work: Earn quality bluebook hours on heavy structural steel projects instead of spending all day sweeping or grinding.
...
Full Benefits & Year-Round Work: Enjoy complete health and dental benefits, shop tools, two weeks PTO, and steady year-round work.
Responsibilities
Heavy Wire Welding: Run high-volume FCAW and MCAW (flat position) on massive industrial builds while learning from veteran journeymen.
Structural Steel Assembly: Read shop prints to fabricate heavy I-beams, tower frames, and major steel components accurately.
Precision Jig Fabrication: Fit parts into custom jigs and use standoff techniques to consistently hit tight manufacturing specs.
Safety Leadership: Keep your work bay organized, run clean setups, and uphold rigorous safety standards so everyone heads home safe daily.
Qualifications
Apprenticeship Status: Currently registered as an active Alberta 2nd-Year Welder Apprentice with a clean record.
Experience Level: Around 2,000 bluebook hours and hands-on familiarity with fast-paced production shop environments.
Core Welding Skills: Strong hands-on practice running FCAW, MCAW, or MIG processes on structural steel plates.
Commute Radius: Resident within a 40-minute drive of Thorsby, AB with a reliable personal vehicle.
Bonus Advantage: Valid, current CWB tickets will fast-track your resume right to the front line for an interview.
Summary
Stop wasting time at shops that treat you like cheap labor. Join a supportive team invested in signing your bluebook and earning your ticket.
Application Process:
Web Portal: Apply through this posting or set up a candidate profile directly at www.randstad.ca.
Email Submission: Email your updated resume and bluebook hours directly to renee.paul@randstad.ca.
Mandatory Subject Line: Use "Welder Apprentice - Thorsby" so our recruiting team fast-tracks your application today!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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