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Welders and related machine operators — NOC 72106

News, draws, job postings and data for Welders and related machine operators (NOC 2021 72106, TEER 2).

Stories
89
From
March 2023
to
November 2, 2026
TEER
2

What people in this occupation do

  • Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications
  • Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes such as gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), flux-cored arc welding (FCAW), plasma arc welding (PAW), shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), oxy-acetylene welding (OAW), resistance welding and submerged arc welding (SAW)
  • Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
  • Operate brazing and soldering equipment

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  1. Government of Newfoundland and Labrador invites 75 under NLPNP on October 29, 2026

  2. Government of Newfoundland and Labrador invited 130 NLPNP candidates on October 9, 2026

  3. Government of British Columbia invited 115 in Skills: Build: Construction Trades on October 8, 2026

  4. Government of Alberta invited 22 in Alberta Express Entry (Aviation) on October 7, 2026; min 56

  5. IRCC invites 3,500 in Trades Occupations, 2026-Version 3; minimum score 476 on October 1, 2026

  6. Government of Alberta invited 200 in Express Entry Priority Sectors on September 29, 2026; minimum score 64.

  7. Government of Newfoundland and Labrador invites 41 under NLPNP on September 25, 2026

  8. Canada Immigration New Brunswick NOC 7237/72106 Welders and related machine operators Work Permits

  9. Canada Immigration Provincial pick for Alberta EE stream, Construction by Alberta on February 19, 2026

  10. Canada Immigration Provincial pick for Alberta EE stream, Construction by Alberta  on October 28, 2025

    Canada Immigration Provincial pick for Alberta EE stream, Construction by Alberta  on October 28, 2025

  11. New Brunswick – Upcoming National and International Recruitment Events, released by New Brunswick on 19 September 2025

    New Brunswick – Upcoming National and International Recruitment Events, released by New Brunswick on 19 September 2025

  12. New Brunswick – Upcoming National and International Recruitment Events, Healthcare, Transportation, Skilled, Forestry, released by New Brunswick on 12 September 2025

    New Brunswick – Upcoming National and International Recruitment Events, Healthcare, Transportation, Skilled, Forestry, released by New Brunswick on 12 September 2025

  13. New Brunswick- Recruitment Events, released by New Brunswick on 22 August 2025

    New Brunswick- Recruitment Events, released by New Brunswick on 22 August 2025

  14. Canada Immigration Provincial pick for Skills Immigration: Skilled worker: Construction by British Columbia on 10 December 2024

    Canada Immigration Provincial pick for Skills Immigration: Skilled worker: Construction by British Columbia on 10 December 2024

  15. Canada Immigration Provincial pick for Skills Immigration: Skilled worker: Construction by British Columbia on 26 November 2024

    Canada Immigration Provincial pick for Skills Immigration: Skilled worker: Construction by British Columbia on 26 November 2024

  16. Canada Immigration Provincial pick for Skills Immigration: Skilled worker: Construction by British Columbia on 20 November 2024

    Canada Immigration Provincial pick for Skills Immigration: Skilled worker: Construction by British Columbia on 20 November 2024

  17. Canada Immigration Federal Express Entry FSW for Foreign Nationals selection since 2015 for NOC 72106 Welders and related machine operators 

    Canada Immigration Federal Express Entry FSW for Foreign Nationals selection since 2015 for NOC 72106 Welders and related machine operators 

  18. Canada Immigration Provincial pick under Worker expression of interest information by Alberta on 07 November 2024

    Canada Immigration Provincial pick under Worker expression of interest information by Alberta on 07 November 2024

  19. Canada Immigration Provincial pick under Targeted draw: Construction by British Columbia on 06 November 2024

    Canada Immigration Provincial pick under Targeted draw: Construction by British Columbia on 06 November 2024

  20. Canada Immigration CEC Express Entry selection since 2015 for NOC 72106 Welders and related machine operators for Alberta

    Canada Immigration CEC Express Entry selection since 2015 for NOC 72106 Welders and related machine operators for Alberta

  21. Canada Immigration Provincial pick under Targeted draw: Construction by British Columbia on 30 October 2024

    Canada Immigration Provincial pick under Targeted draw: Construction by British Columbia on 30 October 2024

  22. Canada Immigration Provincial pick under Targeted draw: Construction by British Columbia on 22 October 2024

    Canada Immigration Provincial pick under Targeted draw: Construction by British Columbia on 22 October 2024

  23. Canada Immigration Provincial pick under Skilled trades by Ontario on 08 October 2024

    Canada Immigration Provincial pick under Skilled trades by Ontario on 08 October 2024

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