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Government of Alberta invited 22 in Alberta Express Entry (Aviation) on October 7, 2026; min 56
Government of Alberta invited 22 under the Alberta Express Entry Stream - Priority Sectors (Aviation) on October 7, 2026. Minimum score was 56.
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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).
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- October 7, 2026
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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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