Welder​/Fitter

Welder​/Fitter


Company
Winters Technical Staffing
Location
Toronto, ON
Posted
13 hours ago
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Job Description
Welder/Fitter

Job Description

Position:
Welder/Fitter

Location:

Weston/Finch (North York)

Payrate: up to per hour (DOE)
• Weld products according to specified blueprints and procedures
• Build products from blueprints and ensure quality measures are applied
• Organize and maintain cleanliness of equipment and work area in a professional and safe manner

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
• Minimum 5 years of welding and fitting experience
• Proficiency with MIG and TIG welding of thin gauge stainless steel
• Must be able to pass TIG and MIG test
• Read and interpret welding blueprints and drawings specifications
• Ability to use lifting devices and jib crane
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, complete repetitive tasks and stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to work under pressure, multi-task, organize deadlines and priorities
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
• Strong team player
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
• Some heavy lifting

If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for to be successful in this role please apply online, email or fax your resume to Heather Boreham.

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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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