Journeyman Welder at Silent-Aire

Journeyman Welder at Silent-Aire


Company
YDU JC Air Cond & Ref Inc.- Dubai
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com

Job Description
Elevate your welding career with Silent-Aire in Nisku, Alberta. Join a cutting-edge team focused on precision fabrication, using advanced welding techniques in a high-demand environment.

As a Journeyman Welder, you will perform skilled welding and metal fabrication, adhering to technical specifications and standards. Collaborate with supervisors to meet production targets while ensuring adherence to quality control. Your expertise in GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW welding processes will be pivotal in crafting prototypes and production parts for world-class data center solutions.

Key Responsibilities:
β€’ Interpret engineering drawings and welding specifications accurately
β€’ Set up and operate welding equipment for various processes
β€’ Perform flame-cutting and thermal cutting operations as needed
β€’ Repair and modify metal components to meet specifications
β€’ Conduct inspections to ensure structural integrity and quality

Requirements:
β€’ High School Diploma or equivalent required
β€’ Valid Alberta Journeyperson Welder Certificate
β€’ Experience with GMAW, FCAW, and SMAW processes
β€’ Understanding of welding theory and metallurgy
β€’ Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment

Utilize your welding skills in an innovative environment, ensuring quality output with Silent-Aire’s manufacturing team.
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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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