contractor, welding
Company
Atlantis Strength
Location
Laval, Quebec
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: French
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: College/CEGEP
• Experience: 5 years or more
• Work site environment
• Dangerous
• Dusty
• Noisy
• Hot
• Work setting
• Assembly
• Fabrication
• Shopwork
• Tasks
• Prepare production and other reports
• Train or arrange for training
• Co-ordinate and schedule activities
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Supervise workers and projects
• Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
• Troubleshoot and locate faults
• Inspect workplaces for safety or health hazards
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
• Welding experience
• Supervisory Experience
• Operate bridge or overhead cranes to lift, move and place plant machinery and materials
• Develop specific plans to prioritize
• Supervision
• 11-15 people
• Boilermakers
• Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors
• Welders
• Welding techniques
• MIG
• Type of heavy equipment operated
• Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
• Area of work experience
• Production
• Type of industry experience
• Machinery and metal equipment products manufacturing
• Fabricated metal
• Transportation/travel information
• Own transportation
• Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure
• Own tools/equipment
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Personal suitability
• Organized
• Screening questions
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
• Employment terms options
• Day
• Health benefits
• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits
• Financial benefits
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• Long term benefits
• Long-term care insurance
• Other benefits
• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Free parking available
• On-site recreation and activities
• Other benefits
• Work Language: French
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: College/CEGEP
• Experience: 5 years or more
• Work site environment
• Dangerous
• Dusty
• Noisy
• Hot
• Work setting
• Assembly
• Fabrication
• Shopwork
• Tasks
• Prepare production and other reports
• Train or arrange for training
• Co-ordinate and schedule activities
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Supervise workers and projects
• Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
• Troubleshoot and locate faults
• Inspect workplaces for safety or health hazards
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables
• Welding experience
• Supervisory Experience
• Operate bridge or overhead cranes to lift, move and place plant machinery and materials
• Develop specific plans to prioritize
• Supervision
• 11-15 people
• Boilermakers
• Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors
• Welders
• Welding techniques
• MIG
• Type of heavy equipment operated
• Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
• Area of work experience
• Production
• Type of industry experience
• Machinery and metal equipment products manufacturing
• Fabricated metal
• Transportation/travel information
• Own transportation
• Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure
• Own tools/equipment
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Personal suitability
• Organized
• Screening questions
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
• Employment terms options
• Day
• Health benefits
• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits
• Financial benefits
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• Long term benefits
• Long-term care insurance
• Other benefits
• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Free parking available
• On-site recreation and activities
• Other benefits
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.
