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The Shyft Group

Aluminum Welder

Waterville, ME · On-site

$21 - $27.50/hr

... welding (minimum AWS 3G/4G level) skills to rework cab and other components Perform welding (AWS 3G/4G) according to blueprints Learn and retain skills and practices needed to complete welding in the ...

Bollinger Shipyards

Welder - Hiring Now

Houma, LA · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Must have a minimum of 3 months of Aluminum (GMAW-P) welding experience. Skills and Abilities: • Must successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a hands-on 3G/4G aluminum (GMAW-P) pulse welding ...

TREO STAFFING LLC

Aluminum Pulse Welders

Lockport, LA

$25/hr

- Must have a minimum of 6 months of Aluminum (GMAW-P) welding experience - Must successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a hands-on 3G/4G aluminum (GMAW-P) pulse welding test with the 3G position ...

TREO STAFFING LLC

Aluminum Pulse Welders

Lockport, LA · On-site

$25/hr

- Must have a minimum of 6 months of Aluminum (GMAW-P) welding experience - Must successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a hands-on 3G/4G aluminum (GMAW-P) pulse welding test with the 3G position ...

TREO STAFFING LLC

Aluminum Pulse Welders

Lockport, LA · On-site

$25/hr

- Must have a minimum of 6 months of Aluminum (GMAW-P) welding experience - Must successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a hands-on 3G/4G aluminum (GMAW-P) pulse welding test with the 3G position ...

TREO STAFFING LLC

Aluminum Pulse Welders

Lockport, LA

$25/hr

- Must have a minimum of 6 months of Aluminum (GMAW-P) welding experience - Must successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a hands-on 3G/4G aluminum (GMAW-P) pulse welding test with the 3G position ...

TREO STAFFING LLC

Aluminum Pulse Welders

Lockport, LA · On-site

$25/hr

- Must have a minimum of 6 months of Aluminum (GMAW-P) welding experience - Must successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a hands-on 3G/4G aluminum (GMAW-P) pulse welding test with the 3G position ...

TREO STAFFING LLC

Aluminum Pulse Welders

Lockport, LA · On-site

$24/hr

- Must have a minimum of 6 months of Aluminum (GMAW-P) welding experience - Must successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a hands-on 3G/4G aluminum (GMAW-P) pulse welding test with the 3G position ...

TREO STAFFING LLC

Aluminum Pulse Welders

Lockport, LA

$25/hr

- Must have a minimum of 6 months of Aluminum (GMAW-P) welding experience - Must successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a hands-on 3G/4G aluminum (GMAW-P) pulse welding test with the 3G position ...

Bollinger Shipyards

Welder - Manufacturing

Houma, LA · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Must have a minimum of 3 months of Aluminum (GMAW-P) welding experience. Skills and Abilities: • Must successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a hands-on 3G/4G aluminum (GMAW-P) pulse welding ...

TREO STAFFING LLC

Aluminum Pulse Welders

Lockport, LA · On-site

$22/hr

- Must have a minimum of 6 months of Aluminum (GMAW-P) welding experience - Must successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a hands-on 3G/4G aluminum (GMAW-P) pulse welding test with the 3G position ...

TREO STAFFING LLC

Aluminum Pulse Welders

Lockport, LA · On-site

$24/hr

- Must have a minimum of 6 months of Aluminum (GMAW-P) welding experience - Must successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a hands-on 3G/4G aluminum (GMAW-P) pulse welding test with the 3G position ...

Bollinger Shipyards

1st Class Aluminum Pulse Welder

Houma, LA · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Must have a minimum of 3 months of Aluminum (GMAW-P) welding experience. Skills and Abilities: · Must successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a hands-on 3G/4G aluminum (GMAW-P) pulse welding ...

TREO STAFFING LLC

Aluminum Pulse Welders

Lockport, LA · On-site

$24/hr

- Must have a minimum of 6 months of Aluminum (GMAW-P) welding experience - Must successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a hands-on 3G/4G aluminum (GMAW-P) pulse welding test with the 3G position ...

TREO STAFFING LLC

Aluminum Pulse Welders

Lockport, LA · On-site

$24/hr

- Must have a minimum of 6 months of Aluminum (GMAW-P) welding experience - Must successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a hands-on 3G/4G aluminum (GMAW-P) pulse welding test with the 3G position ...

TREO STAFFING LLC

Aluminum Pulse Welders

Lockport, LA · On-site

$25/hr

- Must have a minimum of 6 months of Aluminum (GMAW-P) welding experience - Must successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a hands-on 3G/4G aluminum (GMAW-P) pulse welding test with the 3G position ...

TREO STAFFING LLC

Aluminum Pulse Welders

Lockport, LA

$25/hr

- Must have a minimum of 6 months of Aluminum (GMAW-P) welding experience - Must successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a hands-on 3G/4G aluminum (GMAW-P) pulse welding test with the 3G position ...

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How much do 3g 4g welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3g 4g welding in the United States is $23.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is 3G 4G welding?

A 3G 4G welding job refers to a welder qualified to weld in both the 3G (vertical) and 4G (overhead) positions. These positions require skill and precision as gravity affects the molten metal differently in each. Welders in this role typically work on structural components, pipelines, or heavy equipment. Certification in 3G and 4G welding ensures a welder can produce strong, high-quality welds. Many industries, including construction and manufacturing, require these qualifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for 3G 4G welding?

To thrive as a 3G 4G Welder, you need strong expertise in welding techniques for both vertical (3G) and overhead (4G) positions, supported by a welding certification such as AWS or equivalent. Familiarity with tools like MIG, TIG, and stick welders, as well as safety gear and reading technical blueprints, is essential. Attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and effective time management are key soft skills in this field. These capabilities ensure structural integrity, adherence to safety standards, and the successful completion of welding projects within deadlines.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a 3G 4G welder?

A 3G 4G Welder's daily responsibilities typically include preparing materials, setting up welding equipment, and performing welds in vertical and overhead positions according to project specifications. You may need to read and interpret blueprints or welding symbols, inspect completed welds for quality, and carry out routine equipment maintenance. Working closely with supervisors and other tradespeople is common to ensure that welding meets required standards and project timelines. Safety is always a primary concern, so adhering to workplace safety protocols and using protective equipment is part of every shift.

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Infographic showing various 3G 4G Welding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,837 per year, or $24 per hour.

Structural Welder - Fab Shop

MAKO OILFIELD SERVICES LLC

Sugar Land, TX

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Mako Industries isseeking an experienced Structural Welder skilled in 2G, 3G, and 4G welding positions to join our fabrication shop team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for fabricating and welding structural steel components according to blueprints, welding procedures, and quality standards while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

  • Perform FCAW, SMAW, and/or GMAW welding on structural steel components.
  • Weld in 2G, 3G, and 4G positions to code and company standards.
  • Read and interpret fabrication drawings, blueprints, and weld symbols.
  • Fit, tack, and weld structural assemblies including beams, columns, plates, stairs, and miscellaneous metals.
  • Operate shop equipment such as grinders, torches, overhead cranes, and plasma cutters.
  • Inspect welds for quality, penetration, and compliance with specifications.
  • Maintain clean and safe work areas in accordance with OSHA and company safety policies.
  • Assist fitters and fabricators during assembly operations as needed.
  • Repair defective welds and perform rework when required.
  • Meet production schedules while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
  • Minimum 2-5 years of structural welding experience in a fabrication shop.
  • Ability to pass or hold current 2G, 3G, and 4G welding certifications.
  • Experience welding carbon steel using FCAW and SMAW preferred.
  • Ability to read blueprints and understand weld symbols.
  • Familiarity with AWS D1.1 structural welding standards preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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