MIG Welder
Company
Scilltech Professional Services
Location
Milton, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
17 hours ago
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Job Description
Job description:
We’re hiring an experienced MIG Welder/Fitter to join a busy and growing fabrication shop in Milton, Ontario. This full-time, permanent role is ideal for someone who takes pride in precision work and thrives in a hands-on production environment. As part of the hiring process, candidates will complete a practical weld test to demonstrate their skills.
Pay Rate: Up to $30/hr (Based on experience)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Schedule: Monday – Friday (Mornings)
Responsibilities
• Perform MIG (GMAW) welding on aluminum and steel components.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to fit and assemble parts accurately.
• Cut, grind, and prepare materials to ensure strong, clean welds.
• Inspect finished welds for quality, identifying defects such as porosity, undercut, or warping.
• Set up and maintain welding equipment and fabrication tools.
• Follow all health and safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
Requirements
• Minimum 2+ years of MIG welding and fitting experience in a shop environment.
• Strong experience working with aluminum and steel.
• Ability to read blueprints, weld symbols, and shop drawings.
• Proficiency with measuring and layout tools (tape measures, squares, calipers).
• Physical ability to lift materials and stand for extended periods.
• Willingness to complete a hands-on weld test.
Use of AI
We do not use AI for our hiring or candidate selection process. And, this is an open position.
We’re hiring an experienced MIG Welder/Fitter to join a busy and growing fabrication shop in Milton, Ontario. This full-time, permanent role is ideal for someone who takes pride in precision work and thrives in a hands-on production environment. As part of the hiring process, candidates will complete a practical weld test to demonstrate their skills.
Pay Rate: Up to $30/hr (Based on experience)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Schedule: Monday – Friday (Mornings)
Responsibilities
• Perform MIG (GMAW) welding on aluminum and steel components.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to fit and assemble parts accurately.
• Cut, grind, and prepare materials to ensure strong, clean welds.
• Inspect finished welds for quality, identifying defects such as porosity, undercut, or warping.
• Set up and maintain welding equipment and fabrication tools.
• Follow all health and safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
Requirements
• Minimum 2+ years of MIG welding and fitting experience in a shop environment.
• Strong experience working with aluminum and steel.
• Ability to read blueprints, weld symbols, and shop drawings.
• Proficiency with measuring and layout tools (tape measures, squares, calipers).
• Physical ability to lift materials and stand for extended periods.
• Willingness to complete a hands-on weld test.
Use of AI
We do not use AI for our hiring or candidate selection process. And, this is an open position.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in Ontario as of January 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, the minimum wage for welders in Ontario is $17.50 per hour effective January 1 2026. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate applies after 44 hours in a work week.
What work permit documents are required for international welders applying to jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, international welders need a valid work permit supported by a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment issued in 2026. Applicants must also submit a job offer letter, passport, and proof of Red Seal certification or equivalent.
What education and certification are required to qualify for welder jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, welders must hold a provincial apprenticeship certificate or Red Seal endorsement valid in 2026. A minimum of 4,500 hours of documented work experience plus Grade 12 math and science credits are mandatory for certification.
What documents must be submitted when applying for welder jobs through the federal skilled trades program in 2026?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, applicants submit a completed Express Entry profile, language test results from 2025 or 2026, educational credential assessment, and proof of at least two years full-time welding experience within the last five years.
