Welder- Permanent

Welder- Permanent


Company
MKD HEATING & COOLING SERVICES INC.
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$36.75 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
Education:

Expérience: Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

or equivalent experience

Work site environment

Outdoors

Dusty

Noisy

Dirty

Work setting

Various locations

Commercial

Industrial

Tasks

Interpret welding process specifications

Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment

Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes

Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications

Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment

Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal

Determine weldability of materials

Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products

Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment

Transportation/travel information

Willing to travel

Willing to travel regularly

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Handling heavy loads

Physically demanding

Attention to detail

Hand-eye co-ordination

Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

Flexibility

Team player

Punctuality

Hardworking

Experience
• 7 months to less than 1 year
• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 35 to 40 hours per week

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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