Welder at Drake International Ottawa, ON

Welder at Drake International Ottawa, ON

Ottawa, Canada

Company
Drake International
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
17 days ago
Via
via Grupo Techint México

Job Description
Welder job at Drake International. Ottawa, ON.

We're seeking a Welder to join our client's team in Ottawa.

What We Offer:
• Salary: $20-$25 Depending on experience
• Job Type/Shift: Full time
• Benefits: After 300 hours
• Weekly pay
• Possibility of Permanent Employment
• Immediate Start

What You'll Do:
• Weld, cut, and shape metal components using various welding techniques.
• Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine project specifications.
• Inspect and maintain welding equipment to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Perform quality checks on welded joints and structures.
• Fitting and MIG welding sheet metal components.
• Maintain and operate various welding equipment including stud welders, spot welders and an industrial robotics cell.

What We're Looking For:
• 3 years' experience as a welder in a similar role.
• Proficiency in welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Experience using welding equipment including stud welders, spot welders and an industrial robotics cell.

Our team is eager to connect with candidates who meet the job requirements. If this sounds like a fit for you, we invite you to apply today!

Since 1951, Drake International has been a global leader in flexible and permanent staffing, connecting people with the right roles at any career stage, both in Canada and worldwide. As a leading recruitment and HR partner, we collaborate directly with employers to bring you the best opportunities at no cost, ensuring a human-centered approach that helps everything work seamlessly.

Drake International is an equal opportunity employer and champions accessibility, inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We are committed to providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please contact your Branch Representative at 343-804-9910.

We're seeking a Welder to join our client's team in Ottawa.

What We Offer:
• Salary: $20-$25 Depending on experience
• Job Type/Shift: Full time
• Benefits: After 300 hours
• Weekly pay
• Possibility of Permanent Employment
• Immediate Start

What You'll Do:
• Weld, cut, and shape metal components using various welding techniques.
• Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine project specifications.
• Inspect and maintain welding equipment to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Perform quality checks on welded joints and structures.
• Fitting and MIG welding sheet metal components.
• Maintain and operate various welding equipment including stud welders, spot welders and an industrial robotics cell.

What We're Looking For:
• 3 years' experience as a welder in a similar role.
• Proficiency in welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Experience using welding equipment including stud welders, spot welders and an industrial robotics cell.

Our team is eager to connect with candidates who meet the job requirements. If this sounds like a fit for you, we invite you to apply today!

Since 1951, Drake International has been a global leader in flexible and permanent staffing, connecting people with the right roles at any career stage, both in Canada and worldwide. As a leading recruitment and HR partner, we collaborate directly with employers to bring you the best opportunities at no cost, ensuring a human-centered approach that helps everything work seamlessly.

Drake International is an equal opportunity employer and champions accessibility, inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We are committed to providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please contact your Branch Representative at 343-804-9910.

We're seeking a Welder to join our client's team in Ottawa.

What We Offer:
• Salary: $20-$25 Depending on experience
• Job Type/Shift: Full time
• Benefits: After 300 hours
• Weekly pay
• Possibility of Permanent Employment
• Immediate Start

What You'll Do:
• Weld, cut, and shape metal components using various welding techniques.
• Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine project specifications.
• Inspect and maintain welding equipment to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Perform quality checks on welded joints and structures.
• Fitting and MIG welding sheet metal components.
• Maintain and operate various welding equipment including stud welders, spot welders and an industrial robotics cell.

What We're Looking For:
• 3 years' experience as a welder in a similar role.
• Proficiency in welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Experience using welding equipment including stud welders, spot welders and an industrial robotics cell.

We're seeking a Welder to join our client's team in Ottawa.

What We Offer:
• Salary: $20-$25 Depending on experience
• Job Type/Shift: Full time
• Benefits: After 300 hours
• Weekly pay
• Possibility of Permanent Employment
• Immediate Start

What You'll Do:
• Weld, cut, and shape metal components using various welding techniques.
• Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine project specifications.
• Inspect and maintain welding equipment to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Perform quality checks on welded joints and structures.
• Fitting and MIG welding sheet metal components.
• Maintain and operate various welding equipment including stud welders, spot welders and an industrial robotics cell.

What We're Looking For:
• 3 years' experience as a welder in a similar role.
• Proficiency in welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Experience using welding equipment including stud welders, spot welders and an industrial robotics cell.

Our team is eager to connect with candidates who meet the job requirements. If this sounds like a fit for you, we invite you to apply today!

Since 1951, Drake International has been a global leader in flexible and permanent staffing, connecting people with the right roles at any career stage, both in Canada and worldwide. As a leading recruitment and HR partner, we collaborate directly with employers to bring you the best opportunities at no cost, ensuring a human-centered approach that helps everything work seamlessly.

Drake International is an equal opportunity employer and champions accessibility, inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We are committed to providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please contact your Branch Representative at 343-804-9910.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Canada

Q What is the median hourly wage for welders in Canada in 2026?
The median hourly wage for welders (NOC 72106) in Canada is $31.25 as of January 2026, with low wages at $22.00 per hour and high wages at $40.50 per hour. Full-time annual earnings average $65,000 based on 40 hours per week. These figures reflect national data across all provinces.
Q What work permit do international welders need to work in Canada?
International welders require an employer-specific work permit supported by a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) costing $1,000, or qualify via Global Talent Stream with 10-day processing. Fees include $155 for the work permit application and $85 biometrics. Welders (TEER 2) may use Express Entry Federal Skilled Trades with 2 years full-time experience.
Q What education and experience qualify me for welder jobs in Canada?
A high school diploma or equivalent is required to start a welder apprenticeship, which totals 6,720 hours including 6,000 on-the-job and 720 classroom hours over 4 years. At least 1-2 years experience is needed for journeyperson status via provincial exam. Red Seal certification confirms national standards.
Q What documents do I need to apply for welder jobs in Canada?
Submit a resume listing welding tickets, CWB certifications, apprenticeship hours, and safety training like WHMIS 2015 and confined space entry. Include proof of Red Seal or provincial journeyperson certificate and 3 references. For immigrants, add work permit and language test results like IELTS CLB 5.
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