Skilled Welder for Metal Fabrication
Company
APEX METAL FAB INC.
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
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Job Description
Join a dynamic team as a skilled Welder specializing in metal fabrication. Utilize your expertise in operating welding equipment, interpreting blueprints, and ensuring weld quality in this permanent role.
This position is available for dedicated candidates with less than one year of welding experience. You will be required to interpret welding specifications, operate various welding machines, and ensure compliance with standards. Attention to detail and strong manual dexterity are essential in this physically demanding role.
Key Responsibilities:
• Interpret welding specifications and blueprints accurately
• Operate manual and semi-automatic welding equipment
• Evaluate welds for compliance with standards
• Perform repairs on welding and cutting equipment
• Start up and monitor robotic welding equipment
Requirements:
• Secondary school graduation certificate
• 7 months to 1 year of welding experience
• Strong attention to detail required
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks
• Physical capability to handle demanding work
Utilize your welding skills and precision in this rewarding position focused on metal fabrication.
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This position is available for dedicated candidates with less than one year of welding experience. You will be required to interpret welding specifications, operate various welding machines, and ensure compliance with standards. Attention to detail and strong manual dexterity are essential in this physically demanding role.
Key Responsibilities:
• Interpret welding specifications and blueprints accurately
• Operate manual and semi-automatic welding equipment
• Evaluate welds for compliance with standards
• Perform repairs on welding and cutting equipment
• Start up and monitor robotic welding equipment
Requirements:
• Secondary school graduation certificate
• 7 months to 1 year of welding experience
• Strong attention to detail required
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks
• Physical capability to handle demanding work
Utilize your welding skills and precision in this rewarding position focused on metal fabrication.
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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.
