Welder and Related Machine Operators

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Use welding, soldering, brazing or cutting equipment to join, mould, shape or cut metal parts.

Outlook

Fair

Wage

Low: $17.24
Median: $25.00
High: $37.00

Training

  • Apprenticeship: Combination of in-school and on the job training. 
  • Apprenticeship training and Certification in the trade is voluntary.
  • Interprovincial/Red Seal endorsed Certificate of Qualification issued.
  • Contact Apprenticeship Manitoba for more information.
  • Red Seal Trade.

Places of Employment

Boiler and heavy machinery manufacturers, metal fabrication shops, aerospace industry, transportation companies, welding shops.

Regulated

Yes

Regulated Occupation Name

Pressure Welder

Regulated Authority

Inspection and Technical Services Manitoba

Hours

Shift work