welding machine operator
Company
KRM WELDING SERVICES LTD
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Job Bank
Job Description
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year. or equivalent experience. Tasks: Interpret welding process specifications. Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment. Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes. Examine welds and ensure that they meet standards and/or specifications. Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment. Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal. Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air), (AOC). Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment. Welding techniques: Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW). Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG). Flux core arc welding (FCAW). Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks. Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination. Personal suitability: Flexibility. Organized. Team player. Punctuality. Hardworking. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years. Employment terms options: Day. Weekend. Overtime available. Health benefits: Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Other benefits: Free parking available. Team building opportunities. Transportation provided by employer. Parking available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Jobs
What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in Ontario as of 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the minimum wage for packing jobs in Ontario is $17.50 per hour as of January 1 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the regular rate after 44 hours in a work week.
How many hours can I work per week in a packing job without overtime in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, standard hours are limited to 40 per week in federally regulated packing facilities as of 2026. Any hours beyond 40 require overtime pay at 1.5 times the hourly rate.
What documents are required to apply for a packing job in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, applicants need a valid SIN, proof of identity, and a completed TD1 form as of 2026. No post-secondary education or prior experience is mandated for entry-level packing roles.
What are the tax deductions for packing job wages in Canada in 2026?
As per the Canada Revenue Agency, packing job income is subject to 15% federal tax plus provincial tax starting at 5.05% in Ontario on amounts over $11,865 annually as of 2026. CPP contributions are 5.95% and EI is 1.63% up to $65,700.
