Welder-fitter
Company
ADM Stainless Inc.
Location
Ontario
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:
• Education
• No degree, certificate or diploma
• Work setting
• Manufacture
• Tasks
• Interpret welding process specifications
• Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
• Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
• Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
• Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment
• Type of materials
• Stainless steel
• Welding techniques
• Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
• Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
• Submerged arc welding (SAW)
• Fusion welds
• Multipass
• Equipment and machinery experience
• Arc welding machine
• Area of specialization
• Custom fabrication
• Pressure vessels
• Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods
• Weight handling
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
• Own tools/equipment
• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Welding helmet
• Screening questions
• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Experience
• 2 years to less than 3 years
• Employment terms options
• Day
• Health benefits
• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Financial benefits
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Support for newcomers and refugees
• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:
• Education
• No degree, certificate or diploma
• Work setting
• Manufacture
• Tasks
• Interpret welding process specifications
• Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
• Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
• Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
• Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment
• Type of materials
• Stainless steel
• Welding techniques
• Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
• Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
• Submerged arc welding (SAW)
• Fusion welds
• Multipass
• Equipment and machinery experience
• Arc welding machine
• Area of specialization
• Custom fabrication
• Pressure vessels
• Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods
• Weight handling
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
• Own tools/equipment
• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Welding helmet
• Screening questions
• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Experience
• 2 years to less than 3 years
• Employment terms options
• Day
• Health benefits
• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Financial benefits
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Support for newcomers and refugees
• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
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.
