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Welder metal fabricator

Calgary, Canada
Welder metal fabricator
Company
Edge Metalworks Ltd
Location
Calgary, AB
Job type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Workopolis
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Job description
Edge Metalworks Ltd is a fast paced, rapidly growing, metal fabrication and welding shop specializing in architectural metals. We are currently looking for a talented metal fabricator for an immediate start.

What are we looking for:

5 years min experience with architectural metal fabrication company

Weld- MIG, STICK, TIG

Finishing to industry best practice and standards

Safety oriented

Problem solving

Communication

Blueprint reading

What we offer
• Competitive pay
• Benefit program
• Career growth opportunity

How to apply

Apply on indeed with your cover letter and resume.

Or

Drop in your resume at our fabrication facility located at #3, 3500 27th Street NE.

We appreciate all candidates’ interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Probable Job Titles: Stainless Steel Fabricator, Custom Metal Fabricator, Welder Fabricator, Sheet Metal Fabricator, Architectural Metal Fabricator, TIG Welder, MIG Welder, Journeyman Welder, etc.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $30.00-$45.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Work Location: In person

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Canada

Q
What is the hourly wage range for welder jobs in Canada in 2026?
According to Government of Canada's Job Bank, welders (NOC 72106) earn low wages of $20.00 per hour, median of $28.85 per hour, and high wages of $38.46 per hour based on 2023 data updated for 2026. Full-time welders working 40 hours per week average $60,008 annually. Wages vary by province, with Alberta at median $32.00 per hour.
Source: Government of Canada's Job Bank
Q
What work permit options are available for international welders in Canada in 2026?
Welders (NOC 72106, TEER 3) qualify for the Federal Skilled Trades Program under Express Entry with at least 2 years full-time experience and CLB 5 in English/French. Temporary Foreign Worker Program requires a positive LMIA costing employers $1,000 per position, valid up to 3 years. Processing time for work permits is 10-22 weeks.
Source: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Q
What education and experience qualify me for welder jobs in Canada?
Entry requires high school completion plus a 4-year apprenticeship with 6,720 hours of on-the-job training and 720 hours classroom instruction. Journeyperson certification via Red Seal exam allows work in all 13 provinces/territories. College welding programs (8-12 months) provide pre-apprenticeship credit.
Source: Red Seal Program
Q
What documents are required to apply for welder jobs in Canada?
Canadian applicants need a resume, Red Seal or provincial trade certificate, high school diploma, and SIN number. International applicants must submit passport, work permit or visa, language test results (CLB 5+), and proof of 2 years experience. Applications via Job Bank require PDF uploads under 2MB.
Source: Government of Canada's Job Bank