Role overview

Job Title: Metal Fabricator / Welder (Journeyperson & Apprentice)

Company: C&A Group

Location: Lethbridge, AB

Wage:Base Journeyperson Rate – Up to $42.00/hr

About the Role:At the C&A Group, we pride ourselves on cultivating a culture focused on teamwork, positivity and a sense of belonging. We are looking for individuals who are safety-conscious, quality-focused, and eager to grow.

Whether you are looking to sharpen existing skills or learn new trade techniques, The C&A Group is the place for you. We are actively seeking team members interested in learning to fabricate, TIG weld alloys, or execute sanitary purge process piping.
Our Expertise:You will gain experience and exposure across a diverse range of sectors, including:

Food & Beverage: Process equipment design, fabrication, installation, and maintenance.
Industrial: Structural steel (fabrication & erection), material handling (product conveyance), and millwrighting services.
Ag & Oil/Gas: Mobile equipment design/manufacturing and processing facilities.
Specialized Services: Industrial plumbing, process piping, and CNC/General machining.

Who We Are Looking For:

Safety First: Safety is your priority!
Technical Skill: Experience with fabrication (Stainless, Aluminum, Carbon steel) and forming equipment (Brake, Shear, Plate Rollers) is preferred.
Detail Oriented: You can read/interpret blueprints and have a passion for high-quality, custom fabricated, metal components.
Growth Mindset: You are self-motivated, goal-driven, and passionate about continuous learning and improvement.
Team Player: You maintain a positive attitude, are trustworthy, and seek to innovate processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Welding Processes: Perform SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, and FCAW welds to specification.
Compliance: Adhere to all C&A, Provincial, and Prime Contractor health and safety regulations.
Technical Execution: Read blueprints, identify materials and parts from bills of material, fit complex weldments and determine welding procedures to minimize distortion.
Mathematics: Apply knowledge of fractions, measuring, and geometry.

Qualifications:

Journeypersons: Must possess an Alberta Welding Certificate or Inter-Provincial Red Seal.
Apprentices:Must possess a High School Diploma.
Certifications: Ability to pass CWB welding tests.
Driver’s License: Candidates with a valid Class 5 license and clean 3 year driving abstract are strongly preferred.

The Hiring Process:

1. Review:We review every resume submitted.
2. In-Person Interview: Successful candidates will meet our hiring team (Operations Manager, Manufacturing/Field Operations Manager, and Foreman).
3. Decision: Selected candidates will be contacted within 5 days.

Ready to build your future with us?

Apply today and bring your skills to a team where Quality is Our Signature and Safety is Our Priority.