Labourer – Welding Shop
Company
CTN Industries
Location
Leduc, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$20.00–$23.50 an hour
Posted
21 hours ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
We are looking for a reliable Experienced Labourer to join our welding shop team. This is a hands-on role supporting welders and fabricators with daily production tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
• Cut, grind, and prepare metal for welding
• Assist welders and fabricators as needed
• Operate basic shop tools and equipment
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe
• Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements
Requirements:
• Previous labour or shop experience required
• Ability to handle physically demanding work
• Dependable, punctual, and willing to learn
• Able to follow instructions and work in a team
• Ability to pass a drug and alcohol test
• Valid driver’s licence
• Steel toe CSA approved boots
What We Offer
• $20–$23.50 per hour depending on experience
• Consistent hours: 6am–2pm
• Ongoing work with potential for advancement
• On-the-job training
• Supportive team environment
• RRSP contributions
• Competitive benefit package after probation
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00-$23.50 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match
• Vision care
Work Location: In person
Responsibilities:
• Cut, grind, and prepare metal for welding
• Assist welders and fabricators as needed
• Operate basic shop tools and equipment
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe
• Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements
Requirements:
• Previous labour or shop experience required
• Ability to handle physically demanding work
• Dependable, punctual, and willing to learn
• Able to follow instructions and work in a team
• Ability to pass a drug and alcohol test
• Valid driver’s licence
• Steel toe CSA approved boots
What We Offer
• $20–$23.50 per hour depending on experience
• Consistent hours: 6am–2pm
• Ongoing work with potential for advancement
• On-the-job training
• Supportive team environment
• RRSP contributions
• Competitive benefit package after probation
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00-$23.50 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match
• Vision care
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
