Experienced Welder with Rostel Industries
Company
Precision Drilling
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
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Job Description
Join Rostel Industries as an Experienced Welder dedicated to high-quality fabrication. Utilize your welding skills on-site to contribute to our drilling innovations while mentoring others.
At Rostel Industries, the Experienced Welder role involves significant responsibility in fabricating and repairing drilling rig components to meet high standards. You will leverage your expertise in multiple welding processes, contributing to project success and the development of apprentices. This position is vital in maintaining our safety culture and supporting our mission-focused team environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Fabricate and repair using GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, and more
• Interpret blueprints and welding specifications accurately
• Operate lifting and welding equipment in accordance with safety standards
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the shop
• Provide mentorship and support for apprentices
Requirements:
• Red Seal Journeyman Welder with apprenticeship or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 3–5 years in fabrication with strong welding capabilities
• Proven ability to read structural blueprints and welding codes
• Knowledge of safety regulations and work environment practices
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented team player with communication skills
Showcase your welding talent and help shape the careers of others at Rostel Industries.
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At Rostel Industries, the Experienced Welder role involves significant responsibility in fabricating and repairing drilling rig components to meet high standards. You will leverage your expertise in multiple welding processes, contributing to project success and the development of apprentices. This position is vital in maintaining our safety culture and supporting our mission-focused team environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Fabricate and repair using GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, and more
• Interpret blueprints and welding specifications accurately
• Operate lifting and welding equipment in accordance with safety standards
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the shop
• Provide mentorship and support for apprentices
Requirements:
• Red Seal Journeyman Welder with apprenticeship or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 3–5 years in fabrication with strong welding capabilities
• Proven ability to read structural blueprints and welding codes
• Knowledge of safety regulations and work environment practices
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented team player with communication skills
Showcase your welding talent and help shape the careers of others at Rostel Industries.
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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.
