Journeyman Welder- Afternoon
Company
Modine Manufacturing Company
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
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Job Description
At Modine, we are engineering a cleaner, healthier world. Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air quality and conserve natural resources. More than 13,000 employees are at work in every corner of the globe, delivering the solutions our customers need, where they need them.
Our Climate
Solutions and Performance Technologies segments support our purpose by improving air quality, reducing energy and water consumption, lowering harmful emissions and enabling cleaner running vehicles and environmentally-friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (USA), with operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit www.modine.com.
Position Description
As a Journeyman Welder, you will be accountable for FCAW and GMAW welding of light gauge steel, aluminum, and/or stainless steel.
Afternoon shift, 3:00pm - 11:30pm, Monday - Friday.
Required Education & Qualifications
• Proven experience with welding using FCAW and GMAW
• Ability to accurately read drawings.
• Experience performing preventative maintenance on welding equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Open to overtime on weekdays and/or weekends, when required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Experience using shears and press brakes will be considered an asset.
• Must have an active Journeyman Certificate issued in Alberta or a Red Seal ticket.
Safety Requirement - Respirator Use
• This position may involve tasks requiring the use of a respirator. In accordance with occupational health and safety standards, all employees must be clean-shaven where the respirator seals to the face to ensure proper fit and protection. Compliance with this requirement is mandatory for employment in this role.
Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, health, dental, vision, life insurance, and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.
Our Climate
Solutions and Performance Technologies segments support our purpose by improving air quality, reducing energy and water consumption, lowering harmful emissions and enabling cleaner running vehicles and environmentally-friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (USA), with operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit www.modine.com.
Position Description
As a Journeyman Welder, you will be accountable for FCAW and GMAW welding of light gauge steel, aluminum, and/or stainless steel.
Afternoon shift, 3:00pm - 11:30pm, Monday - Friday.
Required Education & Qualifications
• Proven experience with welding using FCAW and GMAW
• Ability to accurately read drawings.
• Experience performing preventative maintenance on welding equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Open to overtime on weekdays and/or weekends, when required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Experience using shears and press brakes will be considered an asset.
• Must have an active Journeyman Certificate issued in Alberta or a Red Seal ticket.
Safety Requirement - Respirator Use
• This position may involve tasks requiring the use of a respirator. In accordance with occupational health and safety standards, all employees must be clean-shaven where the respirator seals to the face to ensure proper fit and protection. Compliance with this requirement is mandatory for employment in this role.
Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, health, dental, vision, life insurance, and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.
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.
