welder

welder

Calgary, Canada

Company
The Fence Store
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
13 days ago
Via
via Job Bank

Job Description
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work setting: Various locations. Commercial. Residential. Tasks: Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications. Type of materials: Stainless steel. Equipment and machinery experience: Gas welding machine. Area of specialization: Cast iron and other metals. Ornamental work. Fencing, balconies, stairs and railings. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination. Standing for extended periods. Weight handling: Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Safety glasses/goggles. Welding helmet. Personal suitability: Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Organized. Team player. Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Employment terms options: Day. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Other benefits: Parking available.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Canada

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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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