Welder/Fitter
Company
Winters Technical Staffing
Location
Toronto, ON
Posted
13 hours ago
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Job Description
Welder/Fitter
Job Description
Position:
Welder/Fitter
Location:
Weston/Finch (North York)
Payrate: up to per hour (DOE)
• Weld products according to specified blueprints and procedures
• Build products from blueprints and ensure quality measures are applied
• Organize and maintain cleanliness of equipment and work area in a professional and safe manner
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
• Minimum 5 years of welding and fitting experience
• Proficiency with MIG and TIG welding of thin gauge stainless steel
• Must be able to pass TIG and MIG test
• Read and interpret welding blueprints and drawings specifications
• Ability to use lifting devices and jib crane
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, complete repetitive tasks and stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to work under pressure, multi-task, organize deadlines and priorities
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
• Strong team player
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
• Some heavy lifting
If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for to be successful in this role please apply online, email or fax your resume to Heather Boreham.
fax to --7
Employer!
Job Description
Position:
Welder/Fitter
Location:
Weston/Finch (North York)
Payrate: up to per hour (DOE)
• Weld products according to specified blueprints and procedures
• Build products from blueprints and ensure quality measures are applied
• Organize and maintain cleanliness of equipment and work area in a professional and safe manner
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
• Minimum 5 years of welding and fitting experience
• Proficiency with MIG and TIG welding of thin gauge stainless steel
• Must be able to pass TIG and MIG test
• Read and interpret welding blueprints and drawings specifications
• Ability to use lifting devices and jib crane
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, complete repetitive tasks and stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to work under pressure, multi-task, organize deadlines and priorities
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
• Strong team player
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
• Some heavy lifting
If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for to be successful in this role please apply online, email or fax your resume to Heather Boreham.
fax to --7
Employer!
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
