Company
Walters Group
Location
Toronto, ON (+1 other)
Job type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Talent.com
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Job description
Enhance welding efficiency and quality as a Welding
Engineer in a dynamic role. Lead the welding program by developing
techniques and procedures for diverse
materials.
In this role, you will be
responsible for managing the welding program's operations, ensuring
adherence to CSA codes, and tailoring procedures to meet project
demands. You will oversee the inspection processes, maintain
documentation, and maintain effective communication with NDT
inspectors. Your contribution will be crucial in training personnel
and performing annual audits to uphold standards throughout all
departments.
Key Responsibilities : • Take
ownership of welding program management • Create procedures for
various materials including aluminum • Perform inspections on
completed welds and assemblies • Maintain communication with
outside inspectors • Ensure compliance with quality and safety
standards
Requirements : • Completed
post-secondary Mechanical Engineering program • Current P. Eng with
2+ years of related experience • Certified CWB welding inspector
required • At least 3 years working with steel fabricators •
Familiarity with NDT and welding
equipment
Drive excellence in welding
practices and thrive in a supportive team environment, ensuring the
highest quality in every project. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Engineer in a dynamic role. Lead the welding program by developing
techniques and procedures for diverse
materials.
In this role, you will be
responsible for managing the welding program's operations, ensuring
adherence to CSA codes, and tailoring procedures to meet project
demands. You will oversee the inspection processes, maintain
documentation, and maintain effective communication with NDT
inspectors. Your contribution will be crucial in training personnel
and performing annual audits to uphold standards throughout all
departments.
Key Responsibilities : • Take
ownership of welding program management • Create procedures for
various materials including aluminum • Perform inspections on
completed welds and assemblies • Maintain communication with
outside inspectors • Ensure compliance with quality and safety
standards
Requirements : • Completed
post-secondary Mechanical Engineering program • Current P. Eng with
2+ years of related experience • Certified CWB welding inspector
required • At least 3 years working with steel fabricators •
Familiarity with NDT and welding
equipment
Drive excellence in welding
practices and thrive in a supportive team environment, ensuring the
highest quality in every project. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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.
Source: Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
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.
Source: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
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.
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada
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.
Source: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada