Welder-Montreal
Company
Transport Laberge
Location
Montreal, Quebec (+1 other)
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
19 days ago
Via
via Talent.com
Job Description
Talented Welder? Come Shine in Our Montréal Workshop
Join a dynamic team and enjoy exceptional benefits!
We are looking for an experienced welder to join our workshop located in Montréal.
In addition to a stimulating work environment, we offer very competitive benefits, including:
• 10 paid sick days per year
• $520 annual allowance for tools and equipment (after the probation period)
Take advantage of this opportunity now!
What We Offer
• Group insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• RRSP with employer contributions
• Company-organized social activities
• Career advancement opportunities
• Free on-site parking
Your Mission: Shaping Metal
• Perform various welding tasks
• Work with and understand different types of metals
• Brush, grind, and polish parts as needed
• Read and interpret blueprints
• Fabricate and assemble metal structures
• Repair vehicle transport trucks
• General maintenance
• Perform any other related tasks as requested by the immediate supervisor
What You Already Master - Technical Skills
• Proficiency in welding processes: SMAW, GMAW (MIG), FCAW
• Plasma cutting and oxy-fuel cutting skills
• Ability to weld using used or recycled materials
• Blueprint reading and metal structure fabrication
• Experience repairing trucks and trailers
• Experience repairing mining equipment and heavy machinery (an asset)
• Use of magnetic drill and industrial grinder
• Strict adherence to workplace safety standards
Desired Profile
• Strong expertise in welding, fabrication, and material preparation
• Experience with vehicle transport equipment
• Basic knowledge of road vehicle mechanics
• DEP in welding-assembly or equivalent diploma
• Proficiency in French (spoken and written)
• Attention to detail, precision, and accuracy
• Dynamic, disciplined, and team-oriented
• Autonomous with a strong sense of responsibility
• Compliance with health and safety rules
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in welding and fabrication
What You Can Expect from the Position
• Salary: $24.69/hr - $38.36/hr (based on relevant experience and collective agreement)
• Day shift: 40 hours/week, Monday to Friday
• Ability to commute to work location: 435 Norman Street, Lachine (required)
Employment Equity
At Transport Laberge, we value diversity and are committed to employment equity. We believe in an environment where everyone is treated with respect and has equal opportunities to succeed. We strive to ensure fair recruitment practices, merit-based advancement opportunities, and an inclusive and respectful workplace for all.
We encourage applications from individuals belonging to designated groups, including Indigenous peoples, racialized individuals, persons with disabilities, individuals marginalized due to gender, and members of the 2ELGBTQIA+ community.
Join a dynamic team and enjoy exceptional benefits!
We are looking for an experienced welder to join our workshop located in Montréal.
In addition to a stimulating work environment, we offer very competitive benefits, including:
• 10 paid sick days per year
• $520 annual allowance for tools and equipment (after the probation period)
Take advantage of this opportunity now!
What We Offer
• Group insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• RRSP with employer contributions
• Company-organized social activities
• Career advancement opportunities
• Free on-site parking
Your Mission: Shaping Metal
• Perform various welding tasks
• Work with and understand different types of metals
• Brush, grind, and polish parts as needed
• Read and interpret blueprints
• Fabricate and assemble metal structures
• Repair vehicle transport trucks
• General maintenance
• Perform any other related tasks as requested by the immediate supervisor
What You Already Master - Technical Skills
• Proficiency in welding processes: SMAW, GMAW (MIG), FCAW
• Plasma cutting and oxy-fuel cutting skills
• Ability to weld using used or recycled materials
• Blueprint reading and metal structure fabrication
• Experience repairing trucks and trailers
• Experience repairing mining equipment and heavy machinery (an asset)
• Use of magnetic drill and industrial grinder
• Strict adherence to workplace safety standards
Desired Profile
• Strong expertise in welding, fabrication, and material preparation
• Experience with vehicle transport equipment
• Basic knowledge of road vehicle mechanics
• DEP in welding-assembly or equivalent diploma
• Proficiency in French (spoken and written)
• Attention to detail, precision, and accuracy
• Dynamic, disciplined, and team-oriented
• Autonomous with a strong sense of responsibility
• Compliance with health and safety rules
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in welding and fabrication
What You Can Expect from the Position
• Salary: $24.69/hr - $38.36/hr (based on relevant experience and collective agreement)
• Day shift: 40 hours/week, Monday to Friday
• Ability to commute to work location: 435 Norman Street, Lachine (required)
Employment Equity
At Transport Laberge, we value diversity and are committed to employment equity. We believe in an environment where everyone is treated with respect and has equal opportunities to succeed. We strive to ensure fair recruitment practices, merit-based advancement opportunities, and an inclusive and respectful workplace for all.
We encourage applications from individuals belonging to designated groups, including Indigenous peoples, racialized individuals, persons with disabilities, individuals marginalized due to gender, and members of the 2ELGBTQIA+ community.
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.
