Welder
Ottawa, CanadaCompany
CFT Group
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$25–$35 an hour
Posted
20 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
Location: Stittsville, ON
Position: Full-Time
Company: CFT Recycling
About Us:
At CFT Recycling, we’re a locally owned leader in scrap metal recycling, dedicated to building a cleaner, greener future. Our team works together to provide exceptional recycling services while upholding the highest standards of safety, customer service, and operational excellence. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for motivated individuals to join us and make a meaningful impact in our industry.
Position Overview:
CFT Recycling is seeking a skilled and reliable Fabricating Welder to join our team. This role involves welding, fabricating, and repairing metal components and equipment used in our operations. The ideal candidate takes pride in their workmanship, values safety, and thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
The wage for this position is $25-35 per hour based on your skills and experience.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform stick welding on various metal components and structures
• Fabricate, assemble, and repair equipment and machinery as needed
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality and structural integrity
• Maintain welding equipment and tools in good working condition
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently
• Work on roll off containers, trucks and other special projects
Qualifications:
• 5-10 years experience as a fabricating welder is required
• Proficiency in stick welding is required
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Physically capable of lifting, bending, and working in a shop environment
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
• Valid driver’s license is a required
Why Work With Us:
• Competitive group benefits (medical & dental)
• $250 referral bonus for each successful hire you recommend
• Growth opportunities within a sustainability-driven organization
• Make a real impact on your community and the environment
• Performance matters; Top performers are recognized and rewarded
• Advancement Opportunities; We promote from within — many leaders started on the ground
• CFT is not for everyone — and that’s intentional.
Position: Full-Time
Company: CFT Recycling
About Us:
At CFT Recycling, we’re a locally owned leader in scrap metal recycling, dedicated to building a cleaner, greener future. Our team works together to provide exceptional recycling services while upholding the highest standards of safety, customer service, and operational excellence. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for motivated individuals to join us and make a meaningful impact in our industry.
Position Overview:
CFT Recycling is seeking a skilled and reliable Fabricating Welder to join our team. This role involves welding, fabricating, and repairing metal components and equipment used in our operations. The ideal candidate takes pride in their workmanship, values safety, and thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
The wage for this position is $25-35 per hour based on your skills and experience.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform stick welding on various metal components and structures
• Fabricate, assemble, and repair equipment and machinery as needed
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality and structural integrity
• Maintain welding equipment and tools in good working condition
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently
• Work on roll off containers, trucks and other special projects
Qualifications:
• 5-10 years experience as a fabricating welder is required
• Proficiency in stick welding is required
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Physically capable of lifting, bending, and working in a shop environment
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
• Valid driver’s license is a required
Why Work With Us:
• Competitive group benefits (medical & dental)
• $250 referral bonus for each successful hire you recommend
• Growth opportunities within a sustainability-driven organization
• Make a real impact on your community and the environment
• Performance matters; Top performers are recognized and rewarded
• Advancement Opportunities; We promote from within — many leaders started on the ground
• CFT is not for everyone — and that’s intentional.
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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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