Production Welder

Production Welder


Company
Nutemp Mechanical Systems Ltd.
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$35–$45 an hour
Posted
9 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor

Job Description
Nutemp Mechanical Systems Ltd. is a multi-trade mechanical contractor that focuses on the industrial, commercial, and institutional markets. With over 40 years of experience, Nutemp has grown into a vertically integrated, industry-leading mechanical organization in Southern Ontario.

We are currently seeking an experienced PRODUCTION WELDER to join our growing Pipe Fabrication division and support our expanding prefab operations.

YOUR Responsibilities
β€’ Weld and threading carbon steel piping and pipe assemblies for commercial and institutional mechanical systems
β€’ Perform high-quality welds using:
β€’ GMAW (MIG)
β€’ FCAW (Flux Core)
β€’ SMAW and GTAW considered assets
β€’ Read and interpret:
β€’ Shop drawings
β€’ Spool sheets
β€’ Isometric drawings and weld maps
β€’ Work within a production-based fabrication workflow:
β€’ Fit-up
β€’ Welding
β€’ Quality control
β€’ Final spool completion
β€’ Ensure all work meets company quality standards and applicable welding codes
β€’ Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
β€’ Collaborate with fitters, foremen, project teams, and QA personnel to meet production schedules
β€’ Support continuous improvement initiatives within the fabrication shop

YOUR Qualifications
β€’ Minimum 3 years of welding experience in a fabrication shop or industrial setting
β€’ Experience welding pipe systems in commercial or industrial environments
β€’ Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
β€’ Strong attention to detail and commitment to conformance to a Quality Assurance System
β€’ Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment
β€’ Knowledge of CWB and/or ASME standards considered an asset
β€’ Strong communication and teamwork skills
β€’ Commitment to workplace safety and company policies
β€’ Experience working in a high-volume prefab or production shop environment considered an asset
β€’ Valid Ontario Driver’s License considered an asset
β€’ Candidates selected for an interview will be required to complete a practical in-shop welding test to demonstrate weld quality, consistency, and workmanship

YOUR BENEFITS
β€’ Competitive wages based on experience
β€’ Weekly pay
β€’ Comprehensive benefits package fully covered by the company
β€’ Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan
β€’ Group Retirement Savings Plan
β€’ Coverage for trade-specific training courses, certifications, and workshops
β€’ Tool Allowance
β€’ Safety Boot Allowance
β€’ Uniform Allowance
β€’ Opportunity to grow within a modern and expanding fabrication operation

Think you have what it takes?

Nutemp is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified candidates.

We are building one of the most efficient pipe fabrication operations in the GTA β€” if you want to be part of a high-performance team, this is your opportunity.

Candidates can also forward their resume to [email protected]

Thank you to all applicants in advance. We will be in contact with those selected for an interview.

Pay: $35.00-$45.00 per hour

Benefits:
β€’ Dental care
β€’ Employee assistance program
β€’ Extended health care
β€’ On-site parking
β€’ Paid time off
β€’ Profit sharing
β€’ Vision care

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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