Company
SKYBOUND STEEL
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job type
Full-time
Salary
$30–$45 an hour
Posted
8 days ago
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Job description
Job Description
We are seeking experienced Ironworkers, including Journeypersons, Welders, and Apprentices, to join teams working on a variety of commercial construction projects in the Edmonton area and outside of the Edmonton are with travel and Sub . These roles involve steel erection, rigging, welding, and ensuring safety compliance while working at heights on medium to large-scale projects.
Key Responsibilities
• Erect structural steel, bolting, and impacting at heights up to 80ft.
• Study blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout of work.
• Position steel units, align holes, and insert temporary bolts while checking alignments.
• Rig and set steel, work with cranes, and hoisting equipment.
• Perform welding and finishing tasks on steel components.
• Work safely at heights , following safety regulations.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
Qualifications
• Journeyperson/Apprentice Ironworker certification with a recognized provincial training authority (or equivalent).
- Fall Protection certifications .
• 2+ years of experience in steel erection, rigging, or welding.
• All position CWB welding certification.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license.
• Basic Ironworker/welding tools required.
Benefits
• Competitive wages ranging from $30.00–$45.00 per hour (depending on experience).
• Opportunities for career advancement and on-the-job training
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $30.00-$45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40- 50 per week
Additional pay:
• Overtime pay
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00-$45.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
We are seeking experienced Ironworkers, including Journeypersons, Welders, and Apprentices, to join teams working on a variety of commercial construction projects in the Edmonton area and outside of the Edmonton are with travel and Sub . These roles involve steel erection, rigging, welding, and ensuring safety compliance while working at heights on medium to large-scale projects.
Key Responsibilities
• Erect structural steel, bolting, and impacting at heights up to 80ft.
• Study blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout of work.
• Position steel units, align holes, and insert temporary bolts while checking alignments.
• Rig and set steel, work with cranes, and hoisting equipment.
• Perform welding and finishing tasks on steel components.
• Work safely at heights , following safety regulations.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
Qualifications
• Journeyperson/Apprentice Ironworker certification with a recognized provincial training authority (or equivalent).
- Fall Protection certifications .
• 2+ years of experience in steel erection, rigging, or welding.
• All position CWB welding certification.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license.
• Basic Ironworker/welding tools required.
Benefits
• Competitive wages ranging from $30.00–$45.00 per hour (depending on experience).
• Opportunities for career advancement and on-the-job training
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $30.00-$45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40- 50 per week
Additional pay:
• Overtime pay
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00-$45.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
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Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Canada
Q
What is the hourly wage range for welder jobs in Canada in 2026?
Welders (NOC 72106) earn $25.00 per hour at the low end, $36.50 median, and $50.00 high nationally in 2026, equating to $52,000 to $104,000 annually for 2,080 hours. Entry-level positions in manufacturing start at $25.00 per hour after apprenticeship completion.
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) - Job Bank
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Do international applicants need a work permit for welder jobs in Canada, and what is the cost?
International welders require a Temporary Foreign Worker Program work permit, often needing a positive LMIA unless exempt under International Mobility Program. The application fee is CAD $155 per person, with processing times of 10-14 weeks online in 2026. Welders qualify under NOC 72106 TEER 2 for Express Entry if eligible.
Source: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Q
What education and experience do I need to qualify as a welder in Canada?
A high school diploma is required, followed by a 7,200-hour apprenticeship program typically lasting 4 years including 8 weeks pre-employment training. At least 1,500 hours of on-the-job experience is needed for Red Seal exam eligibility. Journeyperson certification requires passing the interprovincial exam.
Source: Red Seal Program
Q
What documents are required to apply for welder jobs through government channels in Canada?
Submit a resume, proof of Red Seal certification, CWB welding tickets, WHMIS 2015 certificate, and 3 references with work history. For federal jobs, apply via GC Jobs with SIN and valid ID. Apprentices need training agreement from provincial authority.
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) - Job Bank