TIG Welder

TIG Welder


Company
Scilltech Professional Services
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled TIG Welder with strong experience in aluminum welding to join a growing manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in production welding, blueprint reading, and maintaining high-quality standards in the work environment.

Location: Scarborough, Ontario

Pay Rate: Up to $30.00 per hour (Based on experience)

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Shift: 3:30PM-11:45PM (Monday to Friday)

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and welding specifications

• Perform TIG welding on aluminum, stainless steel, and steel components

• Fabricate and assemble parts using various tools and equipment

• Inspect welds to ensure quality standards and remove any defects or spatter

• Complete production and quality documentation accurately

• Maintain a clean and organized work area

• Follow all safety procedures, including proper use of PPE

• Support continuous improvement initiatives in quality, safety, and productivity

• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years of TIG welding experience in a manufacturing environment

• Strong experience with aluminum welding (mandatory)

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding procedures

• Secondary school diploma or equivalent

• Welding certifications (CWB, AWS, ASME) considered an asset

• Experience operating shop equipment and tools is an asset

Skills & Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and workmanship

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

• Good time management in a fast-paced production setting

• Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused

• Willingness to learn and adapt to changing production needs

Working Conditions

• Manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, heat, and moving equipment

• Frequent use of hand tools and welding equipment

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

• Overtime and occasional weekend work may be required

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in Ontario as of January 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, the general minimum wage in Ontario is CAD 17.20 per hour as of January 1 2026 for welders in non-unionized roles. Welders classified under skilled trades receive overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 44 hours per week. This rate applies uniformly across all sectors without provincial variations for this occupation.
Q What work permit requirements apply for international welders moving to Canada in 2026?
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program with an approved LMIA for NOC 72106 welders. Applicants need a minimum of two years paid experience in the last five years plus Red Seal endorsement. Processing takes 8 weeks for 80 percent of applications submitted after April 2026.
Q What education and certification are needed to qualify as a welder in Canada?
Employment and Social Development Canada lists completion of a 2-3 year apprenticeship or Red Seal certification as mandatory for NOC 72106 welder positions. Candidates must hold a high school diploma plus 6,000 hours of documented on-the-job training by December 2026. Provincial trade authorities issue the certificate of qualification after passing the Red Seal exam.
Q Which documents are required when applying for welder jobs through the federal skilled trades program?
Applicants must submit a valid passport, Red Seal certificate, language test results at CLB 5 or higher, and proof of funds equaling CAD 13,757 for a single applicant as of 2026. The Express Entry profile requires an Educational Credential Assessment for any foreign training completed before submission. All documents must be uploaded in PDF format under 5 MB each.
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