Full-Time Welder in Mississauga

Full-Time Welder in Mississauga


Company
GTB Truck Centre Inc.
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com

Job Description
Step into a permanent full-time welding role at a commercial facility in Mississauga. Embrace the opportunity to utilize your welding techniques and metal fabrication skills.

You will interpret welding specifications, operate advanced welding equipment, and ensure top-notch weld quality in this engaging role. Candidates with 1-2 years of experience in welding and familiarity with various metals are encouraged to apply. You'll also maintain equipment and work in conditions involving dust and heat.

Key Responsibilities:
• Interpret welding blueprints and specifications for projects
• Operate semi-automatic and automatic welding machines
• Ensure compliance by examining welds and standards
• Perform maintenance and minor repairs on welding equipment
• Utilize flame-cutting and metal shaping equipment

Requirements:
• High school diploma required
• 1-2 years of welding experience preferred
• Experience with various welding techniques
• Familiarity with custom fabrication and machinery repair
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand long hours

Leverage your welding skills and join a dedicated team in a thriving Mississauga environment.
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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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