Apprentice Welder

Apprentice Welder

Ottawa, Canada

Company
WhatJobs Direct
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
12 days ago
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Job Description
Job descriptionOur client, a reputable fabrication and manufacturing company in Ottawa, Ontario, CA, is seeking motivated individuals to join their team as Apprentice Welders. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals eager to learn and develop their skills in a hands-on trade environment. As an Apprentice Welder, you will work under the guidance of experienced journey-level welders, assisting with variou
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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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