Production Welder/Fabricator
Calgary, CanadaCompany
Calgary Welder
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$22–$30 an hour
Posted
5 hours ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
Production Shop - Lots of movement every single day
- Fabricate and assemble steel/rebar/etc using welding techniques
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings (Proficient)
- Operate various tools and equipment such as calipers, press brake machines, shear machine, punch machine, drill press.
- Quality checks will be done to ensure products meet specifications
- Follow shop safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment - Ability to lift 50lbs with ease
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in welding in a Production Fabrication Shop - Ability to work at a fast pace continuously - Ability to complete task from start to finish
- Must Be well versed in blueprint reading and interpreting technical drawings - Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of metalworking processes
- Ability to perform basic math calculations for measurements and dimensions
- CWB ticket is a plus
Skills:
- Welding: Proficient in various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding
- Fabrication: Skilled in fabricating metal structures and components according to specifications
- Blueprint Reading: Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints accurately
- Mechanical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical principles and metalworking processes
- Press Brake Machine: Experience operating press brake machines for bending and shaping metal
- Math: Ability to perform math calculations for measurements and dimensions
- Crane: Familiarity with rigging equipment for lifting and moving heavy materials
Must be able to pass a Police Check and a Drug Test
Vetting will be done
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Fabricator/Welder to join our team. We offer competitive pay, benefits package, and a supportive work environment. If you have the skills and experience required for this position, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care
Application question(s):
• Do you read English fluently?
Experience:
• Welding: 5 years (required)
Language:
• Fluent English (required)
Licence/Certification:
• CWB tickets (preferred)
Work Location: In person
- Fabricate and assemble steel/rebar/etc using welding techniques
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings (Proficient)
- Operate various tools and equipment such as calipers, press brake machines, shear machine, punch machine, drill press.
- Quality checks will be done to ensure products meet specifications
- Follow shop safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment - Ability to lift 50lbs with ease
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in welding in a Production Fabrication Shop - Ability to work at a fast pace continuously - Ability to complete task from start to finish
- Must Be well versed in blueprint reading and interpreting technical drawings - Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of metalworking processes
- Ability to perform basic math calculations for measurements and dimensions
- CWB ticket is a plus
Skills:
- Welding: Proficient in various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding
- Fabrication: Skilled in fabricating metal structures and components according to specifications
- Blueprint Reading: Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints accurately
- Mechanical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical principles and metalworking processes
- Press Brake Machine: Experience operating press brake machines for bending and shaping metal
- Math: Ability to perform math calculations for measurements and dimensions
- Crane: Familiarity with rigging equipment for lifting and moving heavy materials
Must be able to pass a Police Check and a Drug Test
Vetting will be done
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Fabricator/Welder to join our team. We offer competitive pay, benefits package, and a supportive work environment. If you have the skills and experience required for this position, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care
Application question(s):
• Do you read English fluently?
Experience:
• Welding: 5 years (required)
Language:
• Fluent English (required)
Licence/Certification:
• CWB tickets (preferred)
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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