Quality Control Technician at Weldco Heavy Industries – Fort McMurray, Alberta

Weldco Heavy Industries, a Division of McKay Metis Group (WHI), is a large steel fabrication and repair facility located in the Fort MacKay Caribou Energy Park. Strategically positioned in the heart if Alberta’s Oil Sands, WHI is able to effectively meet the requirements for large steel repair, assembly and refurbishment in the industry.

Our Culture

Weldco Heavy Industries prides itself on maintaining a strong culture of safety, hard work, and pleasing our customers with high quality customer service and products. We have an all-hands-on deck attitude where everyone has a genuine interest in the company's success. We all know if the company does well, we all do well. We are looking for like-minded people who will support our culture.

Weldco Heavy Industries is currently recruiting a Quality Control Technician for the Fort MacKay location on a 2 weeks on/ 2 weeks off rotation, 12-hour shifts. Reporting to the General Foreman your primary responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following.

What you will do:

Maintain all records related to quality assurance of work orders, including non-conformance report (NCR) program

Monitor quality control inspection protocol to ensure that all standards are met or exceeded

Assist members of the team by providing training to employees, produce job completion reports, and analyze project scopes for sales quotes

Administer in-house NDE testing and CWB program

Assist welders with welding tasks if necessary

What you bring to the position:

Proficiency and knowledge in all position use of: GMAW, FCAW, SMAW; all sizes of weld wire

Collaboration skills to work with various team members to achieve company objectives

Communication skills to read, write, listen and speak in a clear and concise manner to individuals at various levels

Preference will be given to applicants that have worked on Oil Sands sites and demonstrate sustained safety consciousness

Intermediate computer skills

Your qualifications:

CWB Supervisor Ticket

CWB Level 1 Inspector qualification

Journeyman Welder

Minimum of 5 years of Quality Control experience in a similar position

Minimum of 3 years direct experience in mining equipment rebuild and repair

Valid fall protection & elevated work platform certificate is preferred

Additional valid safety certifications is an asset

What we bring:

Competitive pay

Rewards - service rewards, employee discounts

Personal growth, career advancement opportunities

A workplace that prides itself on safety, cleanliness, respect, and results

Feedback and recognition for a job well done

A Living allowance will be provided

No accommodations or transportation provided

Please note: Successful candidates will undergo a pre-employment medical evaluation upon hiring.

Applications for this position may be kept on file for twelve months and may be considered for future positions within Weldco Heavy Industries a Division of MacKay Metis Group. Your interest is appreciated; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. No phone calls please.