WELDER TIG/MIG

WELDER TIG/MIG


Company
Terrestrial X Inc.
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$62.4K–$104K a month
Via
via BeBee
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Job Description
• *Job Summary**

We are seeking a skilled MIG and TIG Welder to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for fabricating, welding, and assembling metal components with precision and adherence to safety standards. This role requires a strong understanding of various welding techniques, mechanical knowledge, and the ability to interpret blueprints and schematics. The position offers an opportunity to work on diverse projects including ductwork, structural components, and custom fabrication in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

We’re looking for a skilled welder who isn’t afraid of real work.

If you’re the type who shows up ready to put in a full day (and then some), takes ownership of the job, and is willing to pitch in on whatever needs to get done — we want to talk to you.
• *Requirements & Duties:
• Must have** solid, proven experience in Aluminum, TIG, MIG, and Stainless welding
• Strong TIG and MIG skills on aluminum and stainless is non-negotiable
• Ambitious, hardworking, and reliable
• Common sense and the ability to work with minimal direction/supervision
• Willing to work more than 5 hours a day and get the job done right
• Perform MIG and TIG welding on various metal parts according to technical specifications and blueprints
• Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings to determine welding requirements
• Operate hand tools, power tools, plasma cutters, press brake machines, and other fabrication equipment
• Use calipers and other measuring tools to ensure precise dimensions and quality standards
• Rigging components for assembly or movement using cranes or forklifts as needed
• Conduct machining operations for component preparation when required
• Assist in assembly processes, ensuring proper fit and finish of welded parts
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and performing routine equipment maintenance
• Collaborate with team members on complex projects involving ductwork, construction elements, or custom fabrications

Serious applicants only. No time wasters.
• *Skills**
• Proficiency in MIG welding and TIG welding techniques with demonstrated experience in a manufacturing setting
• Mechanical knowledge related to fabrication, assembly, and equipment operation
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings accurately
• Familiarity with rigging, crane operation, forklifts, and hand tools
• Experience with plasma cutting, press brake machines, machining tools, calipers, and power tools
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations during fabrication processes
• Knowledge of schematics related to manufacturing or construction projects
• Strong understanding of safety procedures in a manufacturing environment involving welding and heavy machinery
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced setting

This is not a “clock in and coast” position. We need someone who takes pride in their work, can think on their feet, and is ready to contribute beyond just running beads.

If you’re experienced, ambitious, and actually enjoy getting things done, send your resume and a short note about your welding background (especially your aluminum and stainless experience) to [email protected].

Job Types: Full-time, Casual

Pay: $30.00-$50.00 per hour

Benefits
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

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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