Tank Traders® is looking for a talented Red Seal Welder to join our Research & Development team in La Salle, Manitoba! Our ideal candidate will enjoy hands-on experimentation and mentorship while working in a dynamic environment. In this role, you’ll partner with our Research & Development department to design and build propane industry–specific machinery and equipment. What You’ll Be Doing: - Welding & Fabrication: Bring custom machinery designs to life using your welding expertise. MIG, TIG, or pulse welding experience with Aluminum is considered a strong asset. - Prototype Equipment Assembly: Assemble and test new tank processing equipment and production solutions across our facilities. - Metalworking Skills: Bend, notch, punch, and straighten sheet metal, primarily aluminum and steel, using both manual and powered tools. - Blueprint Reading: Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints, offering suggestions for improvements and design enhancements. - Creative Solutions: Be a hands-on problem-solver who contributes to the design and development process with practical feedback and innovative thinking. What We’re Looking For: - Red Seal Welder - You hold a valid Red Seal Welder Certification and are eager to mentor apprentices. Additional CWB Tickets are considered a strong asset but not required. - Strong Attention to Detail - You take pride in producing clean, precise, and functional welds and fabrications. - Adaptability - You enjoy variety, shifting priorities, and one-off builds that challenge your creativity. - Team Player Attitude - You work well with others and are comfortable collaborating across departments. What’s in it for You? - Make a Difference: Work in an environment where your ideas and craftsmanship directly impact our operations and product innovation. - Career Growth: We provide support and opportunities for skill advancement and internal progression. - Collaborative Culture: Open-door policy and a team-driven environment based on trust, innovation, and respect. - Competitive Compensation: Starting at $70,000 annually. Final salary will be determined based on qualifications, including CWB certification and Red Seal designation. - Comprehensive Benefits: Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life, plus a group RRSP/DPSP program. Did you know? Tank Traders® is Canada’s only fully integrated propane tank exchange company, managing everything from refilling and distribution to recycling and refurbishing. Our commitment to innovation and efficiency makes us a leader in the industry — and you can be a part of that journey.