At Kings Energy Services, we’re always looking for driven individuals who take pride in their work and want to be part of a strong, supportive team. Founded in 1977, we have grown to over 100 employees across multiple locations in Alberta, Ontario, and North Dakota. Today, Kings Energy Services is a recognized supplier of quality instrumentation and valve products and services across Canada and the United States.
We are built on our core values of Trust, Accountability, Commitment, and Teamwork, and we take pride in delivering honest, transparent service with no surprises to our clients. If you’re someone who values integrity, teamwork, and continuous growth, and want to contribute to a company where your work makes an impact, we encourage you to apply and be part of our journey.
Job Summary
The Welder position is responsible for welding and B-Pressure welding of fittings (including valves), and piping. This individual will assist other welders, as well as, be able to work on projects with little supervision. They will operate appropriate equipment according to customer or employer specifications by putting together mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision.
Position Responsibilities
- Take direction and fulfill responsibilities from the Welding Lead and Manufacturing Manager
- Operate the welding equipment in a safe manner
- Produce strong penetrated welds that are smooth, non-porous, and consistent
- Follow procedures and uses appropriate jigs and fixtures for the welding process
- Ensure that only calibrated tools and equipment are used
- Maintain/produce a level of output that will minimize production delays
- Maintain an orderly work area
- Communicate effectively with other workers in the manufacturing department
- Assist other individuals in area when needed.
- Evaluate and maintain all records associated with in process orders to maintain traceability of materials as required
- Initiate Nonconformance reports where product or services do not meet requirements
- Assist reporting personnel in QHSE processes and completing QHSE records
- Demonstrate and emphasize safety conscience attitude
Experience
- Ability to weld vertical, flat, and overhead welds with a good penetration and a quality appearance as well as carbon and stainless steel
- Skill to operate propane, natural gas and acetylene torches
- Ability to operate conventional machining equipment mills, lathes, grinders
- Capability to lift 70 pounds.
- Physical ability to work and weld in awkward positions such as kneeling, lying down, and overhead.
- Demonstrated understanding of QHSE Procedures that relate to the Manufacturing functions
- Demonstrated ability to effectively work within complex, fast-moving work environment under minimal supervision.
- Ability to work as a positive contributing member within team environment.
- Willingness to take hands on approach in developing systems and procedures.
- Must be able to effectively read, write, and speak English.
- Functional understanding of imperial and metric systems.
- Familiar with applicable design code requirements
- Experience with reading tape measures, angle finders, blueprint drawings and cut lists
- Understanding of fractions and angles
- Problem solving and organizational skills.
- Journeyman Welder certificate or currently enrolled in the Welder Trades program required.
- STT equipment experience considered an asset
- Machining experience required
As a Welder, you will play a crucial role in our manufacturing process. Your expertise in welding & machining techniques and ability to interpret blueprints will contribute to the production of high-quality products. Your expertise in welding techniques and ability to interpret blueprints will contribute to the production of high-quality products. We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career growth within our organization.
Kings Energy Services is a Living Wage and equal opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and inclusive workplace. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada. This is a safety sensitive position, and successful candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment drug screen. We appreciate all applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. To help us manage applications efficiently, please no walk ins or phone inquiries. Resumes will be retained for up to six months and securely disposed of thereafter.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38.00-$45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Red Deer County, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)
Experience:
- B-Pressure Welder: 3 years (required)
Location:
- Red Deer County, AB (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
