MIG/TIG Welder
Toronto, CanadaCompany
Viscor Inc.
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$25–$31 an hour
Posted
12 hours ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
Company Overview
'Viscor Inc. is a leading North American lighting manufacturer with over 70 years of experience. We specialize in delivering innovative, customizable lighting solutions across various industries such as commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, and retail. Our dedicated team of engineers, designers, and lighting professionals strives to develop products that meet diverse project requirements using cutting-edge technology.'
Position Summary
Viscor is seeking a skilled MIG/TIG Welder to support the fabrication of high-quality lighting fixtures and components. The successful candidate will have experience welding thin-gauge sheet metal, stainless steel, and aluminum, with a strong attention to detail and workmanship required for visible, finished products.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform MIG and TIG welding on thin-gauge sheet metal components
• Weld stainless steel and aluminum parts to tight tolerances and high cosmetic standards
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions
• Set up welding equipment, select appropriate filler materials, and adjust settings as required
• Inspect welds for quality, strength, and appearance; perform rework if necessary
• Grind, finish, and clean welded assemblies to meet production and visual specifications
• Work closely with fabrication, assembly, and quality teams to meet production schedules
• Follow all safety procedures, company policies, and quality standards
• Maintain equipment and keep work area clean and organized
Qualifications & Experience
• Minimum 2–5 years of experience as a MIG/TIG welder in a manufacturing environment
• Proven experience welding thin-gauge materials with minimal distortion
• Strong experience with stainless steel and aluminum welding
• Ability to produce aesthetic, precision welds suitable for visible lighting products
• Proficient in reading blueprints and weld symbols
• Familiarity with fabrication processes such as bending, forming, or light machining is an asset
• Welding certification (CWB, AWS, or equivalent) is an asset
Skills & Competencies
• High attention to detail and craftsmanship
• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement
Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 45 lbs
• Comfortable working with welding equipment, fumes, and PPE in a manufacturing environment
Why Join Viscor
• Work with a respected and innovative lighting manufacturer
• Opportunities to contribute to custom and architectural-grade products
• Supportive team environment with a focus on quality and craftsmanship
Pay: $25.00-$31.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Vision care
Work Location: In person
'Viscor Inc. is a leading North American lighting manufacturer with over 70 years of experience. We specialize in delivering innovative, customizable lighting solutions across various industries such as commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, and retail. Our dedicated team of engineers, designers, and lighting professionals strives to develop products that meet diverse project requirements using cutting-edge technology.'
Position Summary
Viscor is seeking a skilled MIG/TIG Welder to support the fabrication of high-quality lighting fixtures and components. The successful candidate will have experience welding thin-gauge sheet metal, stainless steel, and aluminum, with a strong attention to detail and workmanship required for visible, finished products.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform MIG and TIG welding on thin-gauge sheet metal components
• Weld stainless steel and aluminum parts to tight tolerances and high cosmetic standards
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions
• Set up welding equipment, select appropriate filler materials, and adjust settings as required
• Inspect welds for quality, strength, and appearance; perform rework if necessary
• Grind, finish, and clean welded assemblies to meet production and visual specifications
• Work closely with fabrication, assembly, and quality teams to meet production schedules
• Follow all safety procedures, company policies, and quality standards
• Maintain equipment and keep work area clean and organized
Qualifications & Experience
• Minimum 2–5 years of experience as a MIG/TIG welder in a manufacturing environment
• Proven experience welding thin-gauge materials with minimal distortion
• Strong experience with stainless steel and aluminum welding
• Ability to produce aesthetic, precision welds suitable for visible lighting products
• Proficient in reading blueprints and weld symbols
• Familiarity with fabrication processes such as bending, forming, or light machining is an asset
• Welding certification (CWB, AWS, or equivalent) is an asset
Skills & Competencies
• High attention to detail and craftsmanship
• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement
Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 45 lbs
• Comfortable working with welding equipment, fumes, and PPE in a manufacturing environment
Why Join Viscor
• Work with a respected and innovative lighting manufacturer
• Opportunities to contribute to custom and architectural-grade products
• Supportive team environment with a focus on quality and craftsmanship
Pay: $25.00-$31.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Vision care
Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Canada
What is the hourly wage range for welder jobs in Canada in 2026?
According to Job Bank, the low wage for welders (NOC 94106) is $25.00 per hour, median $33.50 per hour, and high $44.00 per hour as of January 2026. Entry-level welders start at $25.00 per hour after completing apprenticeship. Annual earnings average $69,560 based on 2,080 hours.
What work permit is required for international welders to work in Canada in 2026?
International welders require a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA)-supported work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program. The application fee is $1,000 per position, with processing times averaging 10-12 weeks as of 2026. Welders must have a valid job offer from a Canadian employer.
What education and experience are needed for entry-level welder jobs in Canada?
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, plus completion of a 7,200-hour apprenticeship program including 6,720 hours on-the-job training. No prior experience is needed for apprenticeships starting January 2026. Red Seal endorsement is available after passing the exam.
What documents are needed to apply for welder apprenticeship programs in Canada in 2026?
Applicants must submit proof of high school completion, government-issued ID, and a resume outlining any related experience. For sponsorship, employers require these plus a training plan signed by the provincial authority. Applications open year-round via provincial apprenticeship offices.
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