Company
Kenaidan Contracting Ltd
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job type
Full-time
Salary
$40.88 an hour
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Job description
Who we are
Kenaidan is an employee owned general contractor building heavy civil/structural concrete, water works and ICI projects.. Our mechanical division is expanding and we’re looking to build on our team. We offer exceptional opportunities including career development and training through our Kenaidan Centre for Learning and grow from within potential for skilled, motivated construction professionals. We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing employees work-life balance with a competitive compensation package including:
• Top wages
• Benefit coverage for you and your dependents
• Employer RRSP contributions (no match required)
• Employee Share Ownership
• Paid training days
We currently have an opening in the Greater Toronto Area, ON for a:
Pipe Welder
The Pipe Welder is responsible for operating welding equipment to weld ferrous and non-ferrous metal parts such as pipes, vessels, and other components used in construction.
How will you contribute to the team?
To perform this role successfully, the candidate will be responsible for but not limited to the following:
• Measuring and cutting materials to specifications
• Identify required tools, machines, and special equipment required
• Lay out, fit and fabricate all metal components
• Ensure quality work through extensive knowledge of metallurgy, welding techniques, and engineering requirements
• Work in compliance with Occupational Health & Safety legislation as well as environmental and quality policies and procedures in daily operations
Successful applicants must have the following qualification/skills:
• Industry related TSSA / CWB Certification in the past
• TIG / MIG / Stick processes
• Past Process pipe welding would be an asset
• Basic ability to use hand tools
• Safety Conscious
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a team environment
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Problem solving skills
• Comfortable in a dynamic, fast paced environment with changing priorities and deadlines
Working Conditions:
Located on site or shop, personal protective equipment (i.e. Hard hat, safety boots) required at all times when on site. Must have access to personal vehicle.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $40.88 per hour
Benefits:
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
• French not required
Schedule:
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Kenaidan is an employee owned general contractor building heavy civil/structural concrete, water works and ICI projects.. Our mechanical division is expanding and we’re looking to build on our team. We offer exceptional opportunities including career development and training through our Kenaidan Centre for Learning and grow from within potential for skilled, motivated construction professionals. We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing employees work-life balance with a competitive compensation package including:
• Top wages
• Benefit coverage for you and your dependents
• Employer RRSP contributions (no match required)
• Employee Share Ownership
• Paid training days
We currently have an opening in the Greater Toronto Area, ON for a:
Pipe Welder
The Pipe Welder is responsible for operating welding equipment to weld ferrous and non-ferrous metal parts such as pipes, vessels, and other components used in construction.
How will you contribute to the team?
To perform this role successfully, the candidate will be responsible for but not limited to the following:
• Measuring and cutting materials to specifications
• Identify required tools, machines, and special equipment required
• Lay out, fit and fabricate all metal components
• Ensure quality work through extensive knowledge of metallurgy, welding techniques, and engineering requirements
• Work in compliance with Occupational Health & Safety legislation as well as environmental and quality policies and procedures in daily operations
Successful applicants must have the following qualification/skills:
• Industry related TSSA / CWB Certification in the past
• TIG / MIG / Stick processes
• Past Process pipe welding would be an asset
• Basic ability to use hand tools
• Safety Conscious
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a team environment
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Problem solving skills
• Comfortable in a dynamic, fast paced environment with changing priorities and deadlines
Working Conditions:
Located on site or shop, personal protective equipment (i.e. Hard hat, safety boots) required at all times when on site. Must have access to personal vehicle.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $40.88 per hour
Benefits:
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
• French not required
Schedule:
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
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Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Canada
Q
What is the hourly wage range for welder jobs in Canada in 2026?
According to Government of Canada Job Bank data updated for 2026, welders (NOC 72106) earn $22.00 to $42.00 per hour nationally, with a median of $32.50 per hour. Entry-level welders with apprenticeship completion start at $25.00 per hour, while experienced journeypersons earn up to $38.00 per hour plus overtime at 1.5 times the rate.
Source: Government of Canada - Job Bank
Q
What work permit options are available for international welders seeking jobs in Canada in 2026?
International welders classified under NOC 72106 (TEER 2) can apply for Express Entry Federal Skilled Trades Program if they have 2 years full-time experience, CLB 5 language proficiency, and a valid job offer or certificate of qualification. Temporary Foreign Worker Program requires a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) from ESDC, valid for up to 2 years. Processing fee is CAD 155 for work permit as of January 2026.
Source: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Q
What education and experience are required to qualify for welder jobs in Canada?
A high school diploma or equivalent is the minimum education, followed by a 4 to 5-year apprenticeship program with 6,000-8,000 hours of on-the-job training and 720 hours of classroom instruction. Red Seal endorsement requires passing the Interprovincial Standard Examination after apprenticeship. At least 1,500 hours of experience is needed for certification eligibility.
Source: Red Seal Program - Employment and Social Development Canada
Q
What documents are needed to apply for welder apprenticeship programs in Canada?
Applicants must submit a high school diploma, resume showing relevant experience, valid ID such as passport or driver's license, and safety training certificates like WHMIS 2015 and fall protection. For Red Seal exam, provide apprenticeship completion letter from provincial authority. Application fee is CAD 50-100 depending on province as of 2026.
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)