MIG Welder
Company
Staff Plus
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$20–$22 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
MIG Welder Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a skilled MIG Welder to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of welding techniques and be able to read and interpret blueprints and schematics. This role is essential in ensuring that our products meet high-quality standards through precise welding and fabrication processes. If you have a passion for welding and a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you.
Duties
• Perform MIG welding on various materials, ensuring strong and clean welds.
• Will be trained to use laser welder.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine project specifications.
• Conduct quality checks on completed welds to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
Qualifications
• Minimum of 3 years of prior experience.
• Proficiency in MIG welding techniques with relevant certifications preferred.
• Strong ability in blueprint reading and understanding of schematics.
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to welding tasks.
• Experience with machining processes is a plus.
• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and the operation of a press brake machine.
• Ability to operate a forklift safely; certification is advantageous but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Join us as we create exceptional products through skilled craftsmanship. Your expertise as a MIG Welder will play a crucial role in our success!
#HDSP
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00-$22.00 per hour
Flexible language requirement:
• French not required
Experience:
• MIG welding: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Overview
We are seeking a skilled MIG Welder to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of welding techniques and be able to read and interpret blueprints and schematics. This role is essential in ensuring that our products meet high-quality standards through precise welding and fabrication processes. If you have a passion for welding and a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you.
Duties
• Perform MIG welding on various materials, ensuring strong and clean welds.
• Will be trained to use laser welder.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine project specifications.
• Conduct quality checks on completed welds to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
Qualifications
• Minimum of 3 years of prior experience.
• Proficiency in MIG welding techniques with relevant certifications preferred.
• Strong ability in blueprint reading and understanding of schematics.
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to welding tasks.
• Experience with machining processes is a plus.
• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and the operation of a press brake machine.
• Ability to operate a forklift safely; certification is advantageous but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Join us as we create exceptional products through skilled craftsmanship. Your expertise as a MIG Welder will play a crucial role in our success!
#HDSP
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00-$22.00 per hour
Flexible language requirement:
• French not required
Experience:
• MIG welding: 2 years (required)
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.
