Company
Precision Fabrication Inc.
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job type
Full-time
Salary
$30–$35 an hour
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via Indeed
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Job description
Reporting to the Shop manager, the welder must be able to perform the duties of welding carbon steel to meet CWB requirements,
CWB ticket: SMAW, FCAW (F/H minimum)
Structural, plate / sheet experience
Tolerance is 1/16"
Minimum 40 - 44 hours per week
Must be available for immediate start to work
Specific Duties, but not limited to:
- Ensure that goods and services are produced efficiently.
- Tack-welds or welds components and assemblies, using electric, gas, arc, or other welding equipment.
- Removes rough spots from work, using portable grinder, hand file, or scraper.
- Ignites torch and adjusts valves, amperage, or voltage to obtain desired flame or arc
- Read engineering drawings and specifications.
- Develops templates and other fixtures to hold and align parts.
- Maintain a clean and safe workspace.
- maintaining QA/QC policies and procedures
- Making sure that products are produced on time and good quality
- Maintaining equipment
Qualifications:
- 2nd, 3rd year apprentices or Journeyman
-CWB certified MANDATORY
-FCAW certified MANDATORY
-Structural experience an asset
Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES.
Currently, only accepting applicants local to the Edmonton and surrounding area
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour
Additional pay:
• Overtime pay
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
Schedule:
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
CWB ticket: SMAW, FCAW (F/H minimum)
Structural, plate / sheet experience
Tolerance is 1/16"
Minimum 40 - 44 hours per week
Must be available for immediate start to work
Specific Duties, but not limited to:
- Ensure that goods and services are produced efficiently.
- Tack-welds or welds components and assemblies, using electric, gas, arc, or other welding equipment.
- Removes rough spots from work, using portable grinder, hand file, or scraper.
- Ignites torch and adjusts valves, amperage, or voltage to obtain desired flame or arc
- Read engineering drawings and specifications.
- Develops templates and other fixtures to hold and align parts.
- Maintain a clean and safe workspace.
- maintaining QA/QC policies and procedures
- Making sure that products are produced on time and good quality
- Maintaining equipment
Qualifications:
- 2nd, 3rd year apprentices or Journeyman
-CWB certified MANDATORY
-FCAW certified MANDATORY
-Structural experience an asset
Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES.
Currently, only accepting applicants local to the Edmonton and surrounding area
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour
Additional pay:
• Overtime pay
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
Schedule:
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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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?
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)
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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
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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