Welder-fitter
Company
ADM Stainless Inc.
Location
Ontario
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:
• Education
• No degree, certificate or diploma
• Work setting
• Manufacture
• Tasks
• Interpret welding process specifications
• Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
• Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
• Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
• Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment
• Type of materials
• Stainless steel
• Welding techniques
• Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
• Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
• Submerged arc welding (SAW)
• Fusion welds
• Multipass
• Equipment and machinery experience
• Arc welding machine
• Area of specialization
• Custom fabrication
• Pressure vessels
• Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods
• Weight handling
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
• Own tools/equipment
• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Welding helmet
• Screening questions
• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Experience
• 2 years to less than 3 years
• Employment terms options
• Day
• Health benefits
• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Financial benefits
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Support for newcomers and refugees
• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:
• Education
• No degree, certificate or diploma
• Work setting
• Manufacture
• Tasks
• Interpret welding process specifications
• Operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
• Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings specifications, manuals and processes
• Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
• Maintain and perform minor repairs on welding, brazing and soldering equipment
• Type of materials
• Stainless steel
• Welding techniques
• Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) (TIG)
• Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
• Submerged arc welding (SAW)
• Fusion welds
• Multipass
• Equipment and machinery experience
• Arc welding machine
• Area of specialization
• Custom fabrication
• Pressure vessels
• Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods
• Weight handling
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
• Own tools/equipment
• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Welding helmet
• Screening questions
• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Experience
• 2 years to less than 3 years
• Employment terms options
• Day
• Health benefits
• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Financial benefits
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Support for newcomers and refugees
• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
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.
