CWB Welder FCAW (with fitting experience)
Edmonton, CanadaCompany
Precision Fabrication Inc.
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$30–$35 an hour
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
Reporting to the Shop manager, the welder must be able to perform the duties of welding carbon steel to meet CWB requirements,
CWB ticket: SMAW, FCAW (F/H minimum)
Structural, plate / sheet experience
Tolerance is 1/16"
Minimum 40 - 44 hours per week
Must be available for immediate start to work
Specific Duties, but not limited to:
- Ensure that goods and services are produced efficiently.
- Tack-welds or welds components and assemblies, using electric, gas, arc, or other welding equipment.
- Removes rough spots from work, using portable grinder, hand file, or scraper.
- Ignites torch and adjusts valves, amperage, or voltage to obtain desired flame or arc
- Read engineering drawings and specifications.
- Develops templates and other fixtures to hold and align parts.
- Maintain a clean and safe workspace.
- maintaining QA/QC policies and procedures
- Making sure that products are produced on time and good quality
- Maintaining equipment
Qualifications:
- 2nd, 3rd year apprentices or Journeyman
-CWB certified MANDATORY
-FCAW certified MANDATORY
-Structural experience an asset
Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES.
Currently, only accepting applicants local to the Edmonton and surrounding area
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour
Additional pay:
• Overtime pay
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
Schedule:
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
CWB ticket: SMAW, FCAW (F/H minimum)
Structural, plate / sheet experience
Tolerance is 1/16"
Minimum 40 - 44 hours per week
Must be available for immediate start to work
Specific Duties, but not limited to:
- Ensure that goods and services are produced efficiently.
- Tack-welds or welds components and assemblies, using electric, gas, arc, or other welding equipment.
- Removes rough spots from work, using portable grinder, hand file, or scraper.
- Ignites torch and adjusts valves, amperage, or voltage to obtain desired flame or arc
- Read engineering drawings and specifications.
- Develops templates and other fixtures to hold and align parts.
- Maintain a clean and safe workspace.
- maintaining QA/QC policies and procedures
- Making sure that products are produced on time and good quality
- Maintaining equipment
Qualifications:
- 2nd, 3rd year apprentices or Journeyman
-CWB certified MANDATORY
-FCAW certified MANDATORY
-Structural experience an asset
Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES.
Currently, only accepting applicants local to the Edmonton and surrounding area
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour
Additional pay:
• Overtime pay
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
Schedule:
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Canada
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.
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.
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.
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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