Welder Jobs in Ontario

A Welder in the maintenance and installation industry is responsible for performing various welding tasks to repair, install, and maintain metal structures and equipment. They use different techniques like MIG, TIG, and stick welding to join metal parts together, ensuring that they fit accurately according to the design specifications. Welders also inspect structures or materials to determine any potential faults, repair worn-out parts, and test welded surfaces for any flaws. They need to follow safety rules and regulations, maintain a clean work environment and may also be required to read and interpret blueprints and sketches.

Important skills for a Welder include manual dexterity, attention to detail, ability to use hand and power tools, good eyesight, physical stamina, and knowledge of metallurgy and welding techniques. They should also have good understanding of safety procedures and regulations. As for certifications, many employers require a high school diploma or equivalent, and Welders usually need to complete a welding training program. Obtaining a certificate or associate's degree in welding technology, or a certification from a recognized body such as the American Welding Society, can significantly enhance their job prospects. Prior to becoming a Welder, a person might have roles as a Welder's Helper, Machinist, or Construction Laborer.

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Heavy Equipment Machine Assembler

  • Tigercat
  • Paris, ON
  • 3 hours ago
  • Paris, ON
  • 3 hours ago

As a Heavy Equipment Machine Assembler, you will fit and assemble mechanical components and systems to build equipment that is dedicated to the rugged and challenging terrain of the forestry...

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Heavy Duty Mechanic

  • Tigercat
  • Paris, ON
  • 3 hours ago
  • Paris, ON
  • 3 hours ago

As a Mechanical Assembler (Mechanic Level), you will fit and assemble components according to engineering diagrams and documents to build equipment that is dedicated to the rugged and challenging...

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Assembler

  • Randstad
  • Cobourg, ON
  • 5 hours ago
  • Cobourg, ON
  • 5 hours ago

Hey Cobourg & Northumberland County job seekers, Lets be honest: theres a big difference between punching a clock for a paycheck and actually building something you can see at the end of the day....

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Facility Mechanic (Night Shift)

  • GFL Environment
  • Brampton, ON
  • 11 hours ago
  • Brampton, ON
  • 11 hours ago

The Facility Mechanic is responsible for monitoring and maintaining the operation of all plant systems and equipment. Including but not limited to balers, conveyor belts, gearboxes, electrical...

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310T Mechanic

  • GFL Environment
  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day ago

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely Key...

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Mechanic

  • United Rentals
  • Etobicoke, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Etobicoke, ON
  • 1 day ago

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As a...

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TBM Mechanic

  • Ontario Transit Group
  • Toronto, ON
  • 4 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications Minimum 35 years of experience as a Mechanic, Welder or Pipe Fitter in heavy industrial, mining, tunneling, or construction environments....

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Heavy diesel engine mechanic

  • Perth, ON
  • 5 days ago
  • Perth, ON
  • 5 days ago

$32.75 to $36 hourly / 40 hours per Week Terms of employment: Permanent employment/Full time Day, Morning, Weekend Starts as soon as possible Benefits: Financial benefits/Group Insurance Benefits...

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I'm looking for a mechanic

  • Sudbury, ON
  • 5 days ago
  • Sudbury, ON
  • 5 days ago

I'm looking for a mechanic to change my wheel bearing, preferably tomorrow morning. The car is a Toyota corolla 2003. I'm serious, please! Is not about sex or something else, I need a real mechanic.

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Heavy Duty Mechanic

  • Clean Harbors
  • Corunna, ON
  • 5 days ago
  • Corunna, ON
  • 5 days ago

Clean Harbors Corunna, Ontario is looking for a Licensed Heavy Duty Maintenance Mechanic to join their safety conscious team! This position will be responsible for the repairs and preventative...

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Field Mechanic

  • United Rentals
  • Etobicoke, ON
  • 5 days ago
  • Etobicoke, ON
  • 5 days ago

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As a...

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Diesel Mechanic

  • Charger Logistics
  • Brampton, ON
  • 5 days ago
  • Brampton, ON
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities Receive driver and owner/operator reports and conduct initial inspection to diagnose problem using test drives and test instruments, such as pressure gauges, motor analyzers, and other...

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310T Truck Mechanic

  • American Iron & Metal
  • Hamilton, ON
  • 5 days ago
  • Hamilton, ON
  • 5 days ago

Company Description American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 4000 employees worldwide. We...

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Multi-Service Vehicle Mechanic

  • Ontario Transit Group
  • Toronto, ON
  • 5 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 5 days ago

Company Description Ferrovial Construction Canada Inc. and VINCI Construction Grands Projects are undertaking the design, build, and finance the Ontario Line Southern Civil, Stations, and Tunnel...

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Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic

  • Clean Harbors
  • Corunna, ON
  • 7 days ago
  • Corunna, ON
  • 7 days ago

lean Harbors Corunna, Ontario is looking for an Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic to join their safety conscious team! This individual will assist in the maintenance and repair of heavy handling...

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Ontario

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Ontario offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.3%
Associate's Degree
18.0%
Bachelor's Degree
12.3%
Master's Degree
3.3%
Some College
1.7%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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