Job description:
Job Title: Welding Instructor / Senior Welder
Location: Edmonton, AB
Company: Topweld Training Institute (CWB Accredited Test Center)
About Us
Topweld Training Institute is a CWB Accredited Test Center in Edmonton delivering industry-focused welding training through our “Zero to CWB Welder” program. We are committed to producing welders who meet national certification and employer standards.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Welding Instructor / Senior Welder with strong multi-process experience and a passion for training. This role involves hands-on instruction, student evaluation, and maintaining high training standards aligned with CWB requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver practical and theoretical training in:
- SMAW (Stick)
- GMAW (MIG)
- GTAW (TIG)
- FCAW (Flux-Core)
- Prepare students for CWB testing
- Demonstrate welding procedures, techniques, and safety practices
- Evaluate student performance and maintain training records
- Maintain shop safety and equipment standards
- Assist in curriculum and program development
Minimum Requirements
- Alberta Journeyperson Welder Certificate
- Red Seal Endorsement (strongly preferred)
- Valid CWB tickets in multiple processes
- Minimum 5+ years of welding experience
- Strong fabrication and blueprint reading skills
- Ability to train and mentor students effectively
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous instructional or mentorship experience
- CWB Supervisor or Welding Inspector certification
- Experience in structural and/or pressure welding
- Instructor or adult education training (asset)
Hiring Process
Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete:
- Written Assessment
- Welding theory, symbols, safety, and troubleshooting
- Practical Weld Test
- Multi-process testing (SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, FCAW)
- Evaluated to CWB standards
Important Requirement
Applicants must bring the following at the time of testing:
- Valid government-issued ID
- Current CWB qualification records / welding tickets
- Proof of certifications (Journeyperson / Red Seal)
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Opportunity to work at a CWB Accredited Test Center
- Growth into leadership and program development roles
- Professional and safety-focused work environment
How to Apply: [email protected] or www.topweld.ca
Submit your resume along with details of your certifications and welding experience.
Topweld Training Institute is committed to maintaining the highest welding standards and preparing certified, job-ready welders for industry.
Work Location: In person
Pay: From $40.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Edmonton, AB T6B 2L8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Red Seal: 5 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person
