Welder jobs in Canada (766 jobs)

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Counted Nov 6, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 766
Employers: 527

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $32.41Across 295 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: <1%2 listings
On-site: 99%760 listings

Not specified: 1% (4 listings)

Employers hiring include JobsMedia.io (22), Tigercat | MacDonald Steel (12), Powell (10).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Welder/Fabricator
Steves Livestock Transportation Blumenort Ltd
Blumenort, MB
- Full-time
We are looking to add a Welder to our team in Blumenort, MB Sunday - Thursday 4:30pm - 3:00am. The Welder is responsible to maintain, repair and service trailers for all our customers.
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Welder
Brandt Group of Companies
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
Brandt Industries Canada Ltd is currently seeking a Welder for our Saskatoon location.
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Welders and CNC Machinists Needed
Jroberts Manufacturing Inc
Vaughan, ON
- Full-time
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Journeyperson Welder, Field Service
Komatsu
Sparwood, BC
- Full-time
Journeyperson Welder, Field Service 9/21/26 Sparwood, British Columbia, CAN, V0B 2G0 36948 Onsite Position
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Welder-assembler
JobsMedia.io
Trois-Rivières, QC
- Full-time
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Welder-assembler
JobsMedia.io
Levis, QC
- Full-time
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Journeyman Welder
Precision Drilling
Calgary, AB
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Welder
NES Fircroft
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Soluroc
Sudbury, ON · Lively, Ontario
- Full-time
The Welder/Fitter is responsible for fitting, fabricating, and welding metal components and assemblies in accordance with technical drawings, specifications, and quality standards. This…
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Journeyman Welder - SWGR (Days)
Powell
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
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Third Year Apprentice Welder - Night Shift
Powell
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
Based out of the Electrical Division Edmonton (EDE) location, the Third Year Apprentice Welder will report to the Manufacturing Supervisor of the Fabrication department. The Apprentice…
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Lethbridge, AB
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Welder
AGI | Global Food Infrastructure
Lethbridge, AB · Nobleford, AB
- Full-time
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Welder/Fabricator
Lake Excavating Ltd.
Williams Lake, BC
- Full-time
We are currently recruiting an experienced Welder/Fabricator to join our growing team in Williams Lake, British Columbia. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to work on heavy duty…
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Welder - Day Shift
Linamar Corporation
Norwich, ON
- Full-time
The Welder I will be responsible for performing basic welding tasks using various welding techniques and equipment. Reporting to Production Supervisor, the role will work under the…
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Welder
Vidir Solutions Inc.
Teulon, MB
- Full-time
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welder
NORTH EASTERN TRUCKING INC
Stoney Creek, NB
- Full-time
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Welder Fitter
Ontario Shipyards Inc.
St. Catharines, ON
- Full-time
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Third Year Apprentice Welder - Day Shift
Powell
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
Based out of the Electrical Division Edmonton (EDE) location, the Third Year Apprentice Welder will report to the Manufacturing Supervisor of the Fabrication department. The Apprentice…
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Certified Welder
Tolko Industries
Armstrong, BC
- Full-time
We’re looking for a Certified Welder to join our EcoLogo-certified facility located in Armstro
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Welder
Foothills Steel
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Nuclear Welder-Fitter
SEGULA Technologies
Cambridge, ON
- Internship
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Welder
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited
Sidney, BC
- Full-time
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Welder
Toromont Cat
Timmins, ON
- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Powell

Third Year Apprentice Welder - Day Shift

10960 274 Street, Acheson, AB, T7X 6P7, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Education: High school diploma
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 15, 2026

Original job description

Powell People Solving Tough Problems

Based out of the Electrical Division Edmonton (EDE) location, the Third Year Apprentice Welder will report to the Manufacturing Supervisor of the Fabrication department. The Apprentice Welder will use a variety of welding processes and tools to produce precision parts and to construct Powell Canada products.

Essential Responsibilities

Fit-up Weldment per required mechanical engineered drawing and Product Specifications.
Work with small hand tools, clamps and grinders to fit-up and weld structural steel or sheet metal products.
Produce a variety of products, to meet the dimensional specifications of the mechanical engineered drawing.
From the drawing, determine where each weld is to be performed and to meet the size and length requirements of each weld specified within the given tolerance allowed.
Measuring and marking sheet metal according to drawings or templates.
Meet any cosmetic or appearance specifications. This may require grinding welds and sheet metal buffing.
Operate metalworking machines to cut punch, drill, and shape or straighten sheet metal.
Grind and buff seams, joints and rough surfaces.
Performing light maintenance on your welding and cutting equipment’s as well as small power tools, and fume extractors.
Maintain the cleanliness of your work area and meet all requirements of the Powell Quality System for this position.
Perform light maintenance on welding equipment such as replacing contact tips and nozzles, replacing liners and entire weld gun assemblies, replacing drive rolls on wire feeders and safely exchanging shielding gas bottles.
Operate plasma cutters and cut materials using power tools or by hand.
Participate in Powell's ongoing Safety Training.
Promote a safety culture as well as attend all safety meetings.
Ensures quality by following standard work instructions and identifying any potential risks to product quality.
Ensure work areas remain clean and well organized.
Other duties as required.

Core Competencies

Comprehension and understanding of show drawings.
Ability to read or learn to understand various welding symbols.
Ability to read a tape measure (including conversions from fraction to decimal and conversely from decimal to fraction and metric to imperial).
Conscientious, thorough, accurate, and reliable when performing and completing job tasks.
Ability to learn and adhere to all manufacturing policies and practices to ensure adherence to ISO requirements.
Able to work effectively within your team and around other departments and their activities.
Must have basic command of the English language both written and verbal.

Qualifications

Minimum education level of a High School diploma is required.
Completion of 3rd year in a Welding program.
Registered Apprentice with AIT (or other provincial programs).
CWB Certification is considered an asset, preferably FCAW S-classification all position.
Structural steel fabrication experience is considered an asset.
Familiarity with MES (Manufacturing and Execution System).
Safety certifications are an asset for the position.
CSTS 2020 will be required before start date.
Due to the safety sensitive nature of this position successful candidates will undergo pre-employment substance abuse and medical testing upon hire.

Work Authorization: This is a permanent position. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada at the time of hire. Immigration sponsorship is not typically available and will be considered only where supported by business needs and applicable legal requirements.

Working Conditions

Safety sensitive position in a temperature controlled manufacturing or industrial environment with occasional outside activities.
Required to wear personnel protective equipment at all times (i.e., hard hats, safety glasses, hearing protection, safety harnesses and respirators) when required.
Must be able to work from all types of ladders (step ladders, "A" frame ladders, and all-size extension ladders).
Working around loud machinery.

Physical Requirements

Able to maintain body equilibrium and agility to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, ascending or descending stairs.
Bending the body at the waist, the legs at the knees, and extending arms and hands in any direction in a repetitive manner continuously.
Continuous standing, walking 50-300 foot distances for long periods of time with only occasional sitting.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently throughout the shift
Able to frequently look over shoulders, work with both arms above shoulders and use both arms at full length frequently.
Using upper extremities to apply or exert a force continuously up to 20 lbs. throughout the shift and occasionally 100lbs.
Typing, punching or applying pressure to an object with fingers and palm.
Perceiving size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with the fingertips.

Who we are

Powell Canada Inc. is a subsidiary of Powell Industries, which is located in Houston, Texas. Globally, we have over 70 years of experience. Powell Canada is a reputable electrical manufacturing and electrical/instrumentation contracting company. We hold a strong industry presence with offices located in Acheson, Calgary and Montreal.

Powell strives to create one unified company through training, communication and leadership. We offer diversified services based on our customer’s needs, keeping us on the cutting edge of new products and services within our industry.

Your Partner in Safety

Successful candidates must have legal authorization to work in Canada on a full-time basis for any employer, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Powell Canada, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

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Responsibilities

The apprentice welder will perform fit-up and welding of structural steel and sheet metal products according to mechanical drawings. They are also responsible for operating metalworking machinery, maintaining equipment, and ensuring all work meets quality and safety standards.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma and be a registered 3rd-year welding apprentice. Experience in structural steel fabrication and CWB certification are considered assets for this safety-sensitive position.

Skills

Welding
Structural steel fabrication
Sheet metal fabrication
Blueprint reading
Welding symbols
Tape measure
Grinding
Buffing
Plasma cutting
Equipment maintenance
Safety compliance
Quality control
Mechanical drawing
Metalworking machines
FCAW welding

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Keywords

Welding
Apprentice
Fabrication
Structural steel
Sheet metal
Mechanical drawing
CWB Certification
FCAW
ISO requirements
Manufacturing
Plasma cutter
Safety training
Quality system
Industrial environment
MES
CSTS 2020
Metalworking
Grinding
Buffing
Fit-up

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