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Welder Apprentice

Precision Drillingabout 22 hours ago
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Entry Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Career Growth
Continuous Training
Generous Time Off

About the role

Job Title: Apprentice, Welder

Company: Rostel Industries

Work Arrangements: On-Site

At Precision Drilling, our mission is to deliver safe, sustainable, and high-performance drilling solutions that reduce risks and optimize resources for our customers across global markets. Driven by our Core Values, we empower our people, invest in cutting-edge technology, and foster lasting relationships built on integrity, collaboration, and an unwavering pursuit of excellence.

The Apprentice, Welder supports Journeyman Welders in fabricating, manufacturing, and repairing drilling rig components while gaining hands‑on experience in the trade. This role focuses on developing foundational welding skills by working on basic projects and building technical knowledge in a shop environment.

Culture

Precision Drilling fosters a strong safety culture through our Human Organizational Performance (HOP) approach, focusing on learning, communication, and supporting our people. We invest in career growth through continuous training and development, encourage balance with competitive benefits and generous time off, and foster a team-oriented workplace grounded in integrity and trust. When you join Precision, you join a company that puts people first.

Day In The Life

Fabricate, fit, and repair drilling rig components and equipment according to engineering drawings and quality standards Perform basic welding using GMAW, FCAW, and MCAW processes with manual and semi-automatic equipment Apply foundational knowledge of welding techniques, metal properties, and trade math to support fabrication tasks Follow proper lifting, rigging, and hoisting practices in accordance with safety standards Maintain a clean, safe work environment while supporting general shop operations and team activities

What We Need From You

High school diploma or GED required; completion of the first period of vocational welding training or equivalent apprenticeship in progress Minimum 1+ year of shop or manufacturing experience preferred, with progress toward required on-the-job training hours Ability to read structural blueprints and welding symbols is an asset Strong commitment to safety, with working knowledge of OHS regulations, WHMIS, and proper PPE use Detail-oriented, self-motivated team player with good communication skills and a basic understanding of hand and power tools

Take your career to new heights with Precision Drilling—where innovation, safety, and opportunity drive success—apply now to be part of a leading energy services team.

About Precision Drilling

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