CWB Welder
Company
IS2 Workforce Solutions
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Contractor
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Workopolis
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Job Description
We are currently seeking a skilled CWB Certified Welder to join our clients team. The successful candidate will be responsible for fabricating, fitting, and welding structural steel and metal components while maintaining quality and safety standards. This position is ideal for an individual who takes pride in workmanship, works well in a team environment, and is looking for a long-term opportunity within a growing company.
Pay: $35/ hour
Job Type: 2 month contract
Shifts Available:
• 2:30pm – 11:00pm
• 4:30pm - 3:00am – Overtime
• 6:00pm – 6:00am – Overtime
Responsibilities
• Perform MIG, FCAW, and Stick welding on structural steel and metal components
• Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and fabrication drawings
• Operate welding equipment, grinders, cutting torches, and other shop tools safely and efficiently
• Complete welding tasks according to CWB standards and company specifications
• Inspect completed welds to ensure quality and structural integrity
• Assist with fitting, fabrication, and assembly of materials
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to meet production deadlines
Qualifications
• Valid CWB Certification required
• Previous experience in structural steel, fabrication, or manufacturing environments preferred
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings
• Experience operating overhead cranes and forklifts is considered an asset
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Physically capable of lifting materials and standing for extended periods
APPLY NOW to get your resume to an IS2 Recruiter. Click the BLUE APPLY NOW BUTTON to apply directly with IS2 and get your career moving forward! One of our staffing coordinators will be in touch shortly
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Pay: From $35.00 per hour
Application question(s):
• Are you able to work afternoon/evening shift with OT?
• Are you open to a 2-month contract role?
• Are you able to pass a D&A test & fitness test?
Licence/Certification:
• CWB (required)
Work Location: In person
Pay: $35/ hour
Job Type: 2 month contract
Shifts Available:
• 2:30pm – 11:00pm
• 4:30pm - 3:00am – Overtime
• 6:00pm – 6:00am – Overtime
Responsibilities
• Perform MIG, FCAW, and Stick welding on structural steel and metal components
• Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and fabrication drawings
• Operate welding equipment, grinders, cutting torches, and other shop tools safely and efficiently
• Complete welding tasks according to CWB standards and company specifications
• Inspect completed welds to ensure quality and structural integrity
• Assist with fitting, fabrication, and assembly of materials
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to meet production deadlines
Qualifications
• Valid CWB Certification required
• Previous experience in structural steel, fabrication, or manufacturing environments preferred
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings
• Experience operating overhead cranes and forklifts is considered an asset
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Physically capable of lifting materials and standing for extended periods
APPLY NOW to get your resume to an IS2 Recruiter. Click the BLUE APPLY NOW BUTTON to apply directly with IS2 and get your career moving forward! One of our staffing coordinators will be in touch shortly
#EDMIND
Pay: From $35.00 per hour
Application question(s):
• Are you able to work afternoon/evening shift with OT?
• Are you open to a 2-month contract role?
• Are you able to pass a D&A test & fitness test?
Licence/Certification:
• CWB (required)
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.
