TIG Welder

TIG Welder


Company
Scilltech Professional Services
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled TIG Welder with strong experience in aluminum welding to join a growing manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in production welding, blueprint reading, and maintaining high-quality standards in the work environment.

Location: Scarborough, Ontario

Pay Rate: Up to $30.00 per hour (Based on experience)

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Shift: 3:30PM-11:45PM (Monday to Friday)

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and welding specifications

• Perform TIG welding on aluminum, stainless steel, and steel components

• Fabricate and assemble parts using various tools and equipment

• Inspect welds to ensure quality standards and remove any defects or spatter

• Complete production and quality documentation accurately

• Maintain a clean and organized work area

• Follow all safety procedures, including proper use of PPE

• Support continuous improvement initiatives in quality, safety, and productivity

• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years of TIG welding experience in a manufacturing environment

• Strong experience with aluminum welding (mandatory)

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding procedures

• Secondary school diploma or equivalent

• Welding certifications (CWB, AWS, ASME) considered an asset

• Experience operating shop equipment and tools is an asset

Skills & Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and workmanship

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

• Good time management in a fast-paced production setting

• Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused

• Willingness to learn and adapt to changing production needs

Working Conditions

• Manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, heat, and moving equipment

• Frequent use of hand tools and welding equipment

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

• Overtime and occasional weekend work may be required

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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