Skilled Welder at Seaboard Transport

Skilled Welder at Seaboard Transport


Company
The Seaboard Transport Group
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com

Job Description
Join Seaboard Transport Group as a Skilled Welder in Edmonton, AB. Utilize your welding expertise across various materials in a supportive environment focused on safety and career development.

Seaboard Transport Group, a family-run business, seeks a competent Welder to add to their Edmonton operations. You will engage in professional welding of steel, stainless steel, and aluminum while adhering to strict safety guidelines. Your work will contribute towards the company’s commitment to quality and reliability in transportation services.

Key Responsibilities:
β€’ Perform skilled welding and fabrication using various methods
β€’ Handle materials like steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
β€’ Document work details through verbal, written, or computerized methods
β€’ Ensure compliance with all safety regulations
β€’ Engage in customer interactions with professionalism

Requirements:
β€’ High School diploma
β€’ Welding experience in steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
β€’ Strong attention to detail and safety focus
β€’ Mechanical aptitude and minor repair skills
β€’ Welding certification preferred

Bring your expertise and dedication to Seaboard Transport, where your skills will be valued.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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