CWB Welder FCAW (with fitting experience)

CWB Welder FCAW (with fitting experience)

Edmonton, Canada

Company
Precision Fabrication Inc.
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$30–$35 an hour
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Reporting to the Shop manager, the welder must be able to perform the duties of welding carbon steel to meet CWB requirements,

CWB ticket: SMAW, FCAW (F/H minimum)

Structural, plate / sheet experience

Tolerance is 1/16"

Minimum 40 - 44 hours per week

Must be available for immediate start to work

Specific Duties, but not limited to:

- Ensure that goods and services are produced efficiently.

- Tack-welds or welds components and assemblies, using electric, gas, arc, or other welding equipment.

- Removes rough spots from work, using portable grinder, hand file, or scraper.

- Ignites torch and adjusts valves, amperage, or voltage to obtain desired flame or arc

- Read engineering drawings and specifications.

- Develops templates and other fixtures to hold and align parts.

- Maintain a clean and safe workspace.

- maintaining QA/QC policies and procedures

- Making sure that products are produced on time and good quality

- Maintaining equipment

Qualifications:

- 2nd, 3rd year apprentices or Journeyman

-CWB certified MANDATORY

-FCAW certified MANDATORY

-Structural experience an asset

Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES.

Currently, only accepting applicants local to the Edmonton and surrounding area

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour

Additional pay:
• Overtime pay

Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance

Schedule:
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person
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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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