TIG Welder

TIG Welder

Ottawa, Canada

Company
W.R. Davis Engineering Limited
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$49,920–$79,040 a month
Via
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Job Description
TIG Welder

Reports to: Aerospace Production Supervisor
Department: Manufacturing

W.R. Davis Engineering Ltd (Davis) is a dynamic mid-sized company specializing in the design of infrared (IR) signature solutions for both naval and aerospace platforms. Davis performs ground-up design, development and manufacturing at our Ottawa, Canada facility. More background available at www.davis-eng.com
Job Description:

Our production team consists of some of the best thin gauge welders in the world, and we are currently looking to expand. The ideal candidate will be responsible for welding components in various positions using Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding techniques. You will play a vital role in ensuring the structural integrity and quality of our products.
Responsibilities:
• TIG weld thin gauge stainless, aluminum, titanium, and Inconel, ensuring precision and quality in the welding process
• Position, fit and assemble products according to drawings and blueprints
• Work with tight tolerances
• Inspect and test welded parts and structures to ensure they meet quality standards
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment
• Other related duties

Qualifications:
• 3+ years experience
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Strong attention to detail to ensure high-quality welds
• Experience working within an ISO Quality Program
• Good communication, both verbal and written (English)
• Be able to obtain and maintain a Controlled Goods Clearance
• Proficient at operating shears, brakes, rolls, and benders is considered an asset
• ASME or CWB Certification is considered an asset

What we offer:
• Exciting products and a great atmosphere
• Centrally located with free parking
• Shifts Mon-Fri 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
• Clean, climate-controlled facility
• Top industry wages based on experience & qualifications
• Comprehensive benefits program and DPSP matching
• Skills development, training and advancement opportunities
• Secure industry
• Safety Boot Allowance
• Employee referral bonuses

If you are a skilled TIG Welder interested in joining a team of metal working professionals who provide industry leading technology to global customers, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our team!
We thank you for your interest in this role. Please note only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $24.00-$38.00 per hour

Benefits
• Company events
• Company pension
• Dental care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:
• Ottawa, ON K1B 3V3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):
• Do you qualify for a Controlled Goods Security Clearance through the company?
• Are you able to lift 50-75lbs if/when required?

Education:
• AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

Experience:
• Welding: 3 years (preferred)

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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