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MIG and TIG Welder Specialist

Montreal, Canada
MIG and TIG Welder Specialist
Company
Aerotek
Location
Montreal, Quebec
Job type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com
Job description
Job descriptionJoin a skilled team as a Welder, focusing on MIG and TIG techniques. Utilize your expertise in interpreting blueprints and inspecting welds for quality in a full-time position.As a Welder, you will read and interpret technical drawings for both simple and complex components. Your role will involve preparing materials and tools necessary for metal assembly. Proficiency in performing MIG welding,

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Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Canada

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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
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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)
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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
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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