Certified Welder with Safety Focus

Certified Welder with Safety Focus


Company
The Seaboard Transport Group
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com

Job Description
Enhance your skills in a dynamic role as a Certified Welder with an emphasis on safety and quality. We offer competitive wages, flexible schedules, and continuous training initiatives.

This skilled position requires performing welding on a variety of materials including steel and aluminum. A high school diploma and experience in welding processes are essential. Your commitment to safety and professionalism will be crucial as you interact with customers and participate in training opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:
• Execute skilled welding using various materials
• Employ oxy-acetylene and plasma-arc cutting
• Maintain detailed records and communicate work status
• Adhere to safety regulations and procedures
• Engage in training and development sessions

Requirements:
• High school diploma required
• Experience with steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
• Mechanically inclined with organizational skills
• Moderate computer skills necessary
• Certification in welding an asset

Utilize your welding expertise to support a workplace dedicated to safety and professional development.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in Canada as of 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada sets the federal minimum wage at $18.75 per hour effective January 1 2026, though provincial rates for welders range from $20.50 in Nova Scotia to $23.00 in British Columbia. Unionized welders under Red Seal certification earn an average of $35.75 per hour with overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours weekly.
Q What work permit is required for international welders applying to jobs in Canada in 2026?
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires a valid work permit supported by a Labour Market Impact Assessment issued after March 2026, valid for up to three years for Red Seal trades. Applicants must also hold a valid passport and proof of $15,000 CAD in settlement funds for the principal applicant.
Q What education and experience are needed to qualify as a welder in Canada in 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada requires completion of a 3-year apprenticeship program or equivalent 5,400 hours of on-the-job training plus technical training for Red Seal endorsement. Candidates need a high school diploma or GED and must pass the Red Seal exam with a minimum 70 percent score.
Q What documents are required when applying for welder positions through the Canadian government portal in 2026?
Applicants must submit a Red Seal certificate, valid trade qualification from a recognized provincial authority, and a Canadian resume formatted to the National Occupational Classification code 72106 via the Job Bank portal by December 2026. Additional documents include a valid driver's license and proof of Canadian work eligibility.
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