Metal Fabricator/Welder

Metal Fabricator/Welder


Company
TAIMCO Inc
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$20–$30 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Duties:
• Assemble, build, and fabricate metal components according to blueprints and specifications.
• Operate various tools and equipment such as saws, drills, grinders, and welders.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and schematics.
• Perform quality checks to ensure products meet specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines

Requirements:
• Mechanical knowledge and understanding of metal fabrication processes.
• Proficient in blueprint reading and interpretation.
• Experience with welding techniques (MIG, TIG, or ARC).
• Ability to operate a forklift is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks and lift heavy materials.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team

What You Will Need:
• CWB Certified welder.
• At least 5-7 years of relevant industry fabrication experience.
• At least three years of interpretation and application of technical documents.
• Meet the physical requirements of the positions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Experience:
• Welding & Fabrecation: 6 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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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