B-Pressure TIG Welder

B-Pressure TIG Welder

Calgary, Canada

Company
TIW WESTERN Inc
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
9 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary

TIW WESTERN Inc. is an established Calgary based manufacturing company and recognized leading supplier of heat transfer and combustion equipment.

We are looking for B-pressure welders with TIG experience in our Calgary fabrication shop.

Reporting to the Welding Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible to accurately fabricate components in a safe and productive environment.

Responsibilities and Duties

· Ensure work instructions are carried out as per Supervisor or Lead Hand’s directives.

· Ensure tolerances and specifications are met per company standards.

· Demonstrate competency in GTAW, GMAW, SMAW and MCAW.

· Meet assigned production goals and objectives.

· Comply with company safety and quality standards.

· Perform fitting and welding duties safely, accurately and in a timely manner.

Qualifications and Skills

· Above average proficiency in TIG welding and ability to TIG weld using both hands will be considered an asset.

· Current Alberta Journeyman Welding Ticket required.

· B-Pressure Welding certificate required.

· 5 years previous pressure piping welding experience required.

· Ability to read and interpret shop drawings.

· Ability to read and interpret welding procedures.

· Ability to use the facility equipment: Overhead cranes, forklift, manlift and rigging equipment.

· Sub-Arc welding considered an asset.

Wages and Benefits

· TIW Western Inc. provides competitive rates and benefits package in a safe, progressive non-union environment.

· This is a fulltime position on a 4 days per week x 10 hours per day schedule, from Monday to Thursday. Occasional overtime may be available.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
• Company events
• Dental care

Ability to commute/relocate:
• Calgary, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:
• Welding: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Canada

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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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