Ironworker/Welder
Company
ASAP Erectors
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
$21–$40 an hour
Posted
11 hours ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
ASAP Erectors is seeking to add journeyman or apprentice ironworkers and welders to our team. Work is mostly in town in the Edmonton area. Looking for all levels of experience. AWP experience and work at heights experience required. Please send resumes to asaperectorshr@gmail dot com
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 40 per week
Pay: $21.00-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
• Journeyman ticket or apprenticeship? Please state which. (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 40 per week
Pay: $21.00-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
• Journeyman ticket or apprenticeship? Please state which. (preferred)
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.
