At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a short-term project reinforcing shipping containers with your welding skills.
- Company: Matrix Camps, Logistics & Aviation - where the adventure begins.
- Benefits: Hands-on experience, competitive pay, and a chance to showcase your craftsmanship.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth and teamwork in a unique location.
- Why this job: Make an impact in just two weeks while working in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Must have valid Journeyman Welder certification and steel fabrication experience.
The predicted salary is between 24.3 - 29.7 $ per hour.
Journeyman Welders – Short-Term Steel Fabrication Project
Openings: 2
Duration: Approximately two weeks
Anticipated Start: Within the next one to two weeks, subject to material arrival and site readiness
Location: Nunavut
Looking for your next welding project?
Matrix Camps, Logistics & Aviation is hiring two Journeyman Welders for an approximately two-week container reinforcement assignment.
If you’re between contracts or looking for short-term work that puts your fabrication and fit-up skills to use, we’d like to hear from you.
You’ll work alongside another Journeyman Welder to reinforce three 40-foot open-top shipping containers with 6-inch and 3-inch C-channel steel, following Issued for Construction (IFC) drawings.
This is a hands‑on project where careful layout, accurate fit‑up and quality welding will directly contribute to the finished installation.
With steel ordered in pre‑cut lengths and operator support available where required, you’ll have a defined scope of work and support for positioning materials.
We’re looking for welders who take pride in their workmanship, communicate well and can keep the job moving safely.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and interpret IFC drawings to plan reinforcement locations and installation requirements.
- Prepare container surfaces and steel components for clean, accurate fit‑up and welding.
- Position, fit and weld pre‑cut C‑channel reinforcement according to project drawings.
- Verify measurements, alignment and component orientation before completing welds.
- Inspect completed work and address deficiencies to meet project quality requirements.
- Work with your welding partner and equipment operators to coordinate installation and safely position materials.
- Follow site safety procedures, including hot‑work requirements, and maintain a clean, organized work area.
Qualifications
- Valid Journeyman Welder certification.
- Hands‑on experience in steel fabrication, fit‑up and welding.
- Ability to confidently read and interpret construction drawings.
- Strong attention to measurements, alignment and weld quality.
- Ability to work independently and coordinate effectively with another welder and the site team.
- Ability to perform the physical duties associated with on‑site welding and installation.
- Availability to deploy within the next one to two weeks and complete an approximately two‑week assignment.
Matrix: Our work begins where the road ends.
- Valid Journeyman Welder certification.
- Hands‑on experience in steel fabrication, fit‑up and welding.
- Ability to confidently read and interpret construction drawings.
- Strong attention to measurements, alignment and weld quality.
- Ability to work independently and coordinate effectively with another welder and the site team.
- Ability to perform the physical duties associated with on‑site welding and installation.
- Availability to deploy within the next one to two weeks and complete an approximately two‑week assignment.
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Journeyman Welders employer: MATRIX Co
Matrix is an exceptional employer for Heavy Duty Mechanics, offering a unique opportunity to work in the stunning and challenging environment of Nunavut. With a strong commitment to safety and employee well-being, we provide competitive benefits including paid travel, accommodations, and per diem for travel days, fostering a supportive work culture that values growth and teamwork. Join us to enhance your skills while enjoying a rewarding work-life balance with a 3-weeks on, 3-weeks off schedule.