Production Welder/Fabricator
Company
Calgary Welder
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$22–$30 an hour
Posted
5 hours ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
Production Shop - Lots of movement every single day
- Fabricate and assemble steel/rebar/etc using welding techniques
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings (Proficient)
- Operate various tools and equipment such as calipers, press brake machines, shear machine, punch machine, drill press.
- Quality checks will be done to ensure products meet specifications
- Follow shop safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment - Ability to lift 50lbs with ease
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in welding in a Production Fabrication Shop - Ability to work at a fast pace continuously - Ability to complete task from start to finish
- Must Be well versed in blueprint reading and interpreting technical drawings - Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of metalworking processes
- Ability to perform basic math calculations for measurements and dimensions
- CWB ticket is a plus
Skills:
- Welding: Proficient in various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding
- Fabrication: Skilled in fabricating metal structures and components according to specifications
- Blueprint Reading: Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints accurately
- Mechanical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical principles and metalworking processes
- Press Brake Machine: Experience operating press brake machines for bending and shaping metal
- Math: Ability to perform math calculations for measurements and dimensions
- Crane: Familiarity with rigging equipment for lifting and moving heavy materials
Must be able to pass a Police Check and a Drug Test
Vetting will be done
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Fabricator/Welder to join our team. We offer competitive pay, benefits package, and a supportive work environment. If you have the skills and experience required for this position, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care
Application question(s):
• Do you read English fluently?
Experience:
• Welding: 5 years (required)
Language:
• Fluent English (required)
Licence/Certification:
• CWB tickets (preferred)
Work Location: In person
- Fabricate and assemble steel/rebar/etc using welding techniques
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings (Proficient)
- Operate various tools and equipment such as calipers, press brake machines, shear machine, punch machine, drill press.
- Quality checks will be done to ensure products meet specifications
- Follow shop safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment - Ability to lift 50lbs with ease
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in welding in a Production Fabrication Shop - Ability to work at a fast pace continuously - Ability to complete task from start to finish
- Must Be well versed in blueprint reading and interpreting technical drawings - Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of metalworking processes
- Ability to perform basic math calculations for measurements and dimensions
- CWB ticket is a plus
Skills:
- Welding: Proficient in various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding
- Fabrication: Skilled in fabricating metal structures and components according to specifications
- Blueprint Reading: Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints accurately
- Mechanical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical principles and metalworking processes
- Press Brake Machine: Experience operating press brake machines for bending and shaping metal
- Math: Ability to perform math calculations for measurements and dimensions
- Crane: Familiarity with rigging equipment for lifting and moving heavy materials
Must be able to pass a Police Check and a Drug Test
Vetting will be done
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Fabricator/Welder to join our team. We offer competitive pay, benefits package, and a supportive work environment. If you have the skills and experience required for this position, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care
Application question(s):
• Do you read English fluently?
Experience:
• Welding: 5 years (required)
Language:
• Fluent English (required)
Licence/Certification:
• CWB tickets (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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.
