Afternoon Shift for a B-Pressure welder with Vessel Fitting/Layout Experience
Edmonton, CanadaCompany
Penfabco Ltd.
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$44–$46 an hour
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
B Pressure Welder with Vessel Layout, Vessel Fitting Experience Required in Established SE Edmonton Pressure Vessel Shop. Sub Arc experience an asset.
Open to payroll or contract candidates; applications accepted in person and through Indeed
Must be experienced, versatile, punctual, and reliable
Must be able to read and interpret welding drawings and welding process specifications
Must be physically fit and have the ability to lift 50 lbs
Must be safety conscious
Minimum 2 years past experience welding on pressure vessels
Minimum 2 years with vessel layout and fit up experience
Applications accepted by email and in person to Ken Bieber
Competitive Pay and Steady Work going forward
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $44.00-$46.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
Work Location: In person
Open to payroll or contract candidates; applications accepted in person and through Indeed
Must be experienced, versatile, punctual, and reliable
Must be able to read and interpret welding drawings and welding process specifications
Must be physically fit and have the ability to lift 50 lbs
Must be safety conscious
Minimum 2 years past experience welding on pressure vessels
Minimum 2 years with vessel layout and fit up experience
Applications accepted by email and in person to Ken Bieber
Competitive Pay and Steady Work going forward
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $44.00-$46.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
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 the Government of Canada's Job Bank, welders (NOC 72106) earn $23.00 per hour at entry-level, $35.00 median, and up to $47.00 per hour for experienced workers nationally in 2026. Annual median salary is $72,800 based on 40 hours per week. Alberta and Saskatchewan offer highest medians at $39.50 per hour.
What work permit options exist for foreign welders applying to jobs in Canada in 2026?
Foreign welders qualify for Express Entry Federal Skilled Trades under NOC 72106 (TEER 2), needing 24 months full-time experience in last 5 years and CLB 5 in English/French. Employers can apply for LMIA-exempt Global Talent Stream work permits processing in 2 weeks for skilled trades. Provincial Nominee Programs in BC and Alberta target welders with job offers.
What education and experience are required for welder positions in Canada?
Secondary school diploma is required, followed by a 3-year apprenticeship with 5,400 hours of on-the-job training and 360 hours classroom instruction. At least 1 year experience or trade qualification is needed for journeyperson status. Pre-employment welding tests are common in manufacturing.
What documents are needed to apply for welder apprenticeships in Canada?
Submit high school diploma, valid driver's license, WHMIS safety certificate, resume, and proof of CWB welding tickets if held. For sponsored applications, include passport, police certificate, and medical exam results. Apprentices register with provincial bodies like SkilledTradesBC within 30 days of starting.
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