Company
Kenaidan Contracting Ltd
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job type
Full-time
Salary
$40.88 an hour
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via Indeed
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Job description
Who we are
Kenaidan is an employee owned general contractor building heavy civil/structural concrete, water works and ICI projects.. Our mechanical division is expanding and we’re looking to build on our team. We offer exceptional opportunities including career development and training through our Kenaidan Centre for Learning and grow from within potential for skilled, motivated construction professionals. We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing employees work-life balance with a competitive compensation package including:
• Top wages
• Benefit coverage for you and your dependents
• Employer RRSP contributions (no match required)
• Employee Share Ownership
• Paid training days
We currently have an opening in the Greater Toronto Area, ON for a:
Pipe Welder
The Pipe Welder is responsible for operating welding equipment to weld ferrous and non-ferrous metal parts such as pipes, vessels, and other components used in construction.
How will you contribute to the team?
To perform this role successfully, the candidate will be responsible for but not limited to the following:
• Measuring and cutting materials to specifications
• Identify required tools, machines, and special equipment required
• Lay out, fit and fabricate all metal components
• Ensure quality work through extensive knowledge of metallurgy, welding techniques, and engineering requirements
• Work in compliance with Occupational Health & Safety legislation as well as environmental and quality policies and procedures in daily operations
Successful applicants must have the following qualification/skills:
• Industry related TSSA / CWB Certification in the past
• TIG / MIG / Stick processes
• Past Process pipe welding would be an asset
• Basic ability to use hand tools
• Safety Conscious
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a team environment
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Problem solving skills
• Comfortable in a dynamic, fast paced environment with changing priorities and deadlines
Working Conditions:
Located on site or shop, personal protective equipment (i.e. Hard hat, safety boots) required at all times when on site. Must have access to personal vehicle.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $40.88 per hour
Benefits:
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
• French not required
Schedule:
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Kenaidan is an employee owned general contractor building heavy civil/structural concrete, water works and ICI projects.. Our mechanical division is expanding and we’re looking to build on our team. We offer exceptional opportunities including career development and training through our Kenaidan Centre for Learning and grow from within potential for skilled, motivated construction professionals. We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing employees work-life balance with a competitive compensation package including:
• Top wages
• Benefit coverage for you and your dependents
• Employer RRSP contributions (no match required)
• Employee Share Ownership
• Paid training days
We currently have an opening in the Greater Toronto Area, ON for a:
Pipe Welder
The Pipe Welder is responsible for operating welding equipment to weld ferrous and non-ferrous metal parts such as pipes, vessels, and other components used in construction.
How will you contribute to the team?
To perform this role successfully, the candidate will be responsible for but not limited to the following:
• Measuring and cutting materials to specifications
• Identify required tools, machines, and special equipment required
• Lay out, fit and fabricate all metal components
• Ensure quality work through extensive knowledge of metallurgy, welding techniques, and engineering requirements
• Work in compliance with Occupational Health & Safety legislation as well as environmental and quality policies and procedures in daily operations
Successful applicants must have the following qualification/skills:
• Industry related TSSA / CWB Certification in the past
• TIG / MIG / Stick processes
• Past Process pipe welding would be an asset
• Basic ability to use hand tools
• Safety Conscious
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a team environment
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Problem solving skills
• Comfortable in a dynamic, fast paced environment with changing priorities and deadlines
Working Conditions:
Located on site or shop, personal protective equipment (i.e. Hard hat, safety boots) required at all times when on site. Must have access to personal vehicle.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $40.88 per hour
Benefits:
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
• French not required
Schedule:
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed
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