MIG Welder
Company
Staff Plus
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$20–$22 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
Via
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Job Description
MIG Welder Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a skilled MIG Welder to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of welding techniques and be able to read and interpret blueprints and schematics. This role is essential in ensuring that our products meet high-quality standards through precise welding and fabrication processes. If you have a passion for welding and a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you.
Duties
• Perform MIG welding on various materials, ensuring strong and clean welds.
• Will be trained to use laser welder.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine project specifications.
• Conduct quality checks on completed welds to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
Qualifications
• Minimum of 3 years of prior experience.
• Proficiency in MIG welding techniques with relevant certifications preferred.
• Strong ability in blueprint reading and understanding of schematics.
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to welding tasks.
• Experience with machining processes is a plus.
• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and the operation of a press brake machine.
• Ability to operate a forklift safely; certification is advantageous but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Join us as we create exceptional products through skilled craftsmanship. Your expertise as a MIG Welder will play a crucial role in our success!
#HDSP
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00-$22.00 per hour
Flexible language requirement:
• French not required
Experience:
• MIG welding: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Overview
We are seeking a skilled MIG Welder to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of welding techniques and be able to read and interpret blueprints and schematics. This role is essential in ensuring that our products meet high-quality standards through precise welding and fabrication processes. If you have a passion for welding and a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you.
Duties
• Perform MIG welding on various materials, ensuring strong and clean welds.
• Will be trained to use laser welder.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine project specifications.
• Conduct quality checks on completed welds to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
Qualifications
• Minimum of 3 years of prior experience.
• Proficiency in MIG welding techniques with relevant certifications preferred.
• Strong ability in blueprint reading and understanding of schematics.
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to welding tasks.
• Experience with machining processes is a plus.
• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and the operation of a press brake machine.
• Ability to operate a forklift safely; certification is advantageous but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Join us as we create exceptional products through skilled craftsmanship. Your expertise as a MIG Welder will play a crucial role in our success!
#HDSP
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00-$22.00 per hour
Flexible language requirement:
• French not required
Experience:
• MIG welding: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
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.
