MIG Welder/General Fabricator
Mississauga, CanadaCompany
JOEL Theatrical Rigging
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$20–$30 an hour
Posted
14 days ago
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Job Description
Job description
JOEL Theatrical Rigging, Canada's leading theatrical rigging supplier, is looking for a MIG Welder/General Fabricator to join their expanding division based in Mississauga, Ontario. If you are hardworking, reliable and willing to learn, we would like to hear from you!
Schedule and Hourly Rate
The MIG Welder/General Fabricator is employed full-time for 40 work hours/week. Overtime hours are worked as required to meet project deadlines. Salary is dependent upon experience.
Responsibilities include and are not limited to:
• Steel Fabrication and general assembly of theatrical rigging equipment
• Cutting, drilling, basic machining operations, MIG welding of mild steel material.
• Measure and layout of dimensions on stock material.
• Work in accordance with Ontario Health and Safety regulations
• Maintain strong work ethic, take initiative and maintain efficiency with minimal supervision
Work Experience Requirements
• Experience in general fabrication and general mechanical assembly.
• Experience with shop tooling, forklifts, overhead crane, MIG Welding
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
Experience:
• welding: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
JOEL Theatrical Rigging, Canada's leading theatrical rigging supplier, is looking for a MIG Welder/General Fabricator to join their expanding division based in Mississauga, Ontario. If you are hardworking, reliable and willing to learn, we would like to hear from you!
Schedule and Hourly Rate
The MIG Welder/General Fabricator is employed full-time for 40 work hours/week. Overtime hours are worked as required to meet project deadlines. Salary is dependent upon experience.
Responsibilities include and are not limited to:
• Steel Fabrication and general assembly of theatrical rigging equipment
• Cutting, drilling, basic machining operations, MIG welding of mild steel material.
• Measure and layout of dimensions on stock material.
• Work in accordance with Ontario Health and Safety regulations
• Maintain strong work ethic, take initiative and maintain efficiency with minimal supervision
Work Experience Requirements
• Experience in general fabrication and general mechanical assembly.
• Experience with shop tooling, forklifts, overhead crane, MIG Welding
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
Experience:
• welding: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Canada
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.
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.
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.
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.
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