Journeyman/ Welder / Ironworker

Journeyman/ Welder / Ironworker


Company
SKYBOUND STEEL
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$30–$45 an hour
Posted
8 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Description

We are seeking experienced Ironworkers, including Journeypersons, Welders, and Apprentices, to join teams working on a variety of commercial construction projects in the Edmonton area and outside of the Edmonton are with travel and Sub . These roles involve steel erection, rigging, welding, and ensuring safety compliance while working at heights on medium to large-scale projects.

Key Responsibilities
β€’ Erect structural steel, bolting, and impacting at heights up to 80ft.
β€’ Study blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout of work.
β€’ Position steel units, align holes, and insert temporary bolts while checking alignments.
β€’ Rig and set steel, work with cranes, and hoisting equipment.
β€’ Perform welding and finishing tasks on steel components.
β€’ Work safely at heights , following safety regulations.
β€’ Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Qualifications
β€’ Journeyperson/Apprentice Ironworker certification with a recognized provincial training authority (or equivalent).

- Fall Protection certifications .
β€’ 2+ years of experience in steel erection, rigging, or welding.
β€’ All position CWB welding certification.
β€’ Valid Class 5 driver’s license.
β€’ Basic Ironworker/welding tools required.

Benefits
β€’ Competitive wages ranging from $30.00–$45.00 per hour (depending on experience).
β€’ Opportunities for career advancement and on-the-job training

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $30.00-$45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40- 50 per week

Additional pay:
β€’ Overtime pay

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00-$45.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in Ontario as of 2026?
The Ontario Ministry of Labour sets the general minimum wage at $18.15 per hour effective January 1 2026 for all packing and warehouse roles. Overtime at 1.5 times the rate applies after 44 hours per week with no exceptions for entry-level packers.
Q Do international applicants need a work permit for packing jobs in Canada in 2026?
Yes, foreign nationals require a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program before starting any packing position. Employers must obtain a Labour Market Impact Assessment confirming no Canadian worker is available with processing fees of $1,000 paid to Employment and Social Development Canada.
Q What education and experience are required for packing jobs in Canada?
No formal education beyond high school completion is mandated for packing roles according to the National Occupational Classification 75101. Employers accept zero to six months of warehouse experience with mandatory WHMIS and forklift certification completed within the first 30 days of hire.
Q What documents are needed to apply for packing jobs through Service Canada in 2026?
Applicants must submit a SIN card, valid government photo ID, and a completed Record of Employment from prior roles via the Service Canada portal. Online applications through the Job Bank require uploading these documents plus a two-year address history before any interview scheduling.
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