Production Welder

Production Welder


Company
Nutemp Mechanical Systems Ltd.
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$35–$45 an hour
Posted
9 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor

Job Description
Nutemp Mechanical Systems Ltd. is a multi-trade mechanical contractor that focuses on the industrial, commercial, and institutional markets. With over 40 years of experience, Nutemp has grown into a vertically integrated, industry-leading mechanical organization in Southern Ontario.

We are currently seeking an experienced PRODUCTION WELDER to join our growing Pipe Fabrication division and support our expanding prefab operations.

YOUR Responsibilities
β€’ Weld and threading carbon steel piping and pipe assemblies for commercial and institutional mechanical systems
β€’ Perform high-quality welds using:
β€’ GMAW (MIG)
β€’ FCAW (Flux Core)
β€’ SMAW and GTAW considered assets
β€’ Read and interpret:
β€’ Shop drawings
β€’ Spool sheets
β€’ Isometric drawings and weld maps
β€’ Work within a production-based fabrication workflow:
β€’ Fit-up
β€’ Welding
β€’ Quality control
β€’ Final spool completion
β€’ Ensure all work meets company quality standards and applicable welding codes
β€’ Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
β€’ Collaborate with fitters, foremen, project teams, and QA personnel to meet production schedules
β€’ Support continuous improvement initiatives within the fabrication shop

YOUR Qualifications
β€’ Minimum 3 years of welding experience in a fabrication shop or industrial setting
β€’ Experience welding pipe systems in commercial or industrial environments
β€’ Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
β€’ Strong attention to detail and commitment to conformance to a Quality Assurance System
β€’ Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment
β€’ Knowledge of CWB and/or ASME standards considered an asset
β€’ Strong communication and teamwork skills
β€’ Commitment to workplace safety and company policies
β€’ Experience working in a high-volume prefab or production shop environment considered an asset
β€’ Valid Ontario Driver’s License considered an asset
β€’ Candidates selected for an interview will be required to complete a practical in-shop welding test to demonstrate weld quality, consistency, and workmanship

YOUR BENEFITS
β€’ Competitive wages based on experience
β€’ Weekly pay
β€’ Comprehensive benefits package fully covered by the company
β€’ Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan
β€’ Group Retirement Savings Plan
β€’ Coverage for trade-specific training courses, certifications, and workshops
β€’ Tool Allowance
β€’ Safety Boot Allowance
β€’ Uniform Allowance
β€’ Opportunity to grow within a modern and expanding fabrication operation

Think you have what it takes?

Nutemp is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified candidates.

We are building one of the most efficient pipe fabrication operations in the GTA β€” if you want to be part of a high-performance team, this is your opportunity.

Candidates can also forward their resume to [email protected]

Thank you to all applicants in advance. We will be in contact with those selected for an interview.

Pay: $35.00-$45.00 per hour

Benefits:
β€’ Dental care
β€’ Employee assistance program
β€’ Extended health care
β€’ On-site parking
β€’ Paid time off
β€’ Profit sharing
β€’ Vision care

Work Location: In person

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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