Custom Fabrication Welder Position

Custom Fabrication Welder Position

Ottawa, Canada

Company
Labor Tek
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com

Job Description
Join a skilled team as a Custom Fabrication Welder, specializing in producing high-quality parts from precise blueprints. Utilize your welding expertise across various types, including aerospace and structural welding.

As a welder, you will focus on fabricating custom prototypes according to customer specifications using welding machines. You will be responsible for operating and overseeing robotic welding lines while ensuring equipment maintenance. A strong understanding of blueprints and welding processes is essential for success.

Key Responsibilities:
• Fabricate custom prototypes from engineering drawings
• Operate welding machines like gas and arc types
• Start up and monitor robotic welding production lines
• Maintain and repair welding equipment when necessary
• Adjust welding heads to match work specifications

Requirements:
• Completion of a three-year apprenticeship program
• Over three years of relevant work experience
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Knowledge of various welding processes and techniques
• Trade certification in Alberta preferred

Leverage your welding skills in a position focused on custom fabrication and high-quality craftsmanship.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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