ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

6G Welder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Proman Skilled Trades

Be Seen First

Stainless Steel Tig Welder

Cocoa, FL · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

  • Medical

Stainless Steel TIG Welder - Commercial Construction Project Cocoa Beach, FL 1st Shift | Monday-Friday | 6:00 AM Start Project Duration: 6-8 Months We are currently seeking an experienced 6G TIG ...

Welding Division Job Board

Pipe Welder

Catoosa, OK · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Qualified candidates must pass a 6G weld test, demonstrate proficiency in MIG/Flux Core Pipe/Plate and TIG 2'' S/160 welding, and meet drug screening and background check requirements. This is an ...

Welding Division Job Board

Pipe Welder

Catoosa, OK

$27 - $29/hr

Welding | Location: Port of Catoosa Test Requirements: Candidates must pass the following tests ... GTAW Pipe 6G - 2" Sch 160 (0.344") Additionally, candidates must be certified in three of the ...

Chart Industries

Welder IV Advanced - 6G TIG

Beasley, TX

$35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Level IV Welders: Candidates with a minimum of 15 years of relevant welding experience who successfully pass the 6G TIG and 2G Stick tests may be eligible for a starting rate of $35/hour. Candidates ...

H2O Innovation Inc.

Welder

Anoka, MN · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Candidates will be required to pass a 6G weld test; * Good memory and capable of multi-tasking. #ZR #INDEED

Smart Inc

Welder

Orlando, FL · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Other tasks as assigned SKILLS THAT WILL BE TESTED 6g 6" steel wire feed pipe test 6g 2" stainless ... welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.) Experience in using electrical or manual tools ...

Smart Inc

Welder

Orlando, FL

$18 - $22/hr

Other tasks as assigned SKILLS THAT WILL BE TESTED 6g 6" steel wire feed pipe test 6g 2" stainless ... welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.) Experience in using electrical or manual tools ...

RK Industries, LLC

Production Welder

Henderson, CO

$28 - $36/hr

Certified in 3G and 6G welding and GTAW for all materials, proficient in SMAW. * Operate and evaluate fixtures effectively, providing recommendations for enhancements to improve workflow and quality.

Chart Industries

Welder IV Advanced - 6G TIG

Beasley, TX · On-site

$35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Level IV Welders: Candidates with a minimum of 15 years of relevant welding experience who successfully pass the 6G TIG and 2G Stick tests may be eligible for a starting rate of $35/hour. Candidates ...

RK Industries, LLC

Production Welder

Henderson, CO · On-site

$28 - $36/hr

Certified in 3G and 6G welding and GTAW for all materials, proficient in SMAW. * Operate and evaluate fixtures effectively, providing recommendations for enhancements to improve workflow and quality.

RK Mechanical

Production Welder

Henderson, CO · On-site

$28 - $36/hr

Certified in 3G and 6G welding and GTAW for all materials, proficient in SMAW. * Operate and evaluate fixtures effectively, providing recommendations for enhancements to improve workflow and quality.

Madden Industrial Craftsmen

Shop Welder

Phoenix, AZ

$25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

AWS D1.1 Certification * 3G/4G/6G welding certifications * Forklift or overhead crane experience * Experience in heavy manufacturing or structural steel fabrication Benefits * Weekly Pay * Medical ...

Chart Industries

Welder IV Advanced - 6G TIG

Beasley, TX · On-site

$35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Level IV Welders: Candidates with a minimum of 15 years of relevant welding experience who successfully pass the 6G TIG and 2G Stick tests may be eligible for a starting rate of $35/hour. Candidates ...

RK Industries, LLC

Production Welder

Henderson, CO

$28 - $36/hr

Certified in 3G and 6G welding and GTAW for all materials, proficient in SMAW. * Operate and evaluate fixtures effectively, providing recommendations for enhancements to improve workflow and quality.

RK Industries, LLC

Production Welder

Henderson, CO · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

Certified in 3G and 6G welding and GTAW for all materials, proficient in SMAW. * Operate and evaluate fixtures effectively, providing recommendations for enhancements to improve workflow and quality.

CST Mechanical Inc.

Pipe Welder

Hampton, VA

$25.75 - $31.75/hr

Must have 6G Welding Certification * Minimum of four (4) years welding experience required. * Knowledge of good piping practices. * Must be self-motivated, thrive in a fast moving environments, and ...

previous page

Showing results 41-60

All Jobs6G Welder Jobs

6G Welder information

See salary details

$14

$22

$31

How much do 6g welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for 6g welder in the United States is $22.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are common challenges faced by 6G welders on complex projects?

6G Welders often encounter challenges such as maintaining weld quality and consistency while working in awkward or overhead positions, as the 6G position requires welding on a pipe fixed at a 45-degree angle. Additionally, adhering to strict safety standards and meeting precise project specifications can be demanding, especially when working with different materials or in high-pressure environments. Effective communication and collaboration with other trades, such as pipefitters and inspectors, are also crucial for ensuring project success and resolving any issues that arise during fabrication or installation.

What is the difference between 6G Welder vs Pipe Welder?

Aspect6G WelderPipe Welder
CertificationsTypically requires AWS or ASME certifications, including 6G positionRequires similar certifications, often including API and AWS for pipe welding
Work EnvironmentWorks in fixed, challenging positions, often in construction, manufacturing, or shipbuildingSpecializes in welding pipes in various positions, mainly in industrial and pipeline projects
Industry UsageUsed across construction, shipbuilding, aerospace, and manufacturing industriesPrimarily used in oil & gas, pipeline, and industrial plant industries

Both 6G Welders and Pipe Welders require similar certifications and work in demanding environments. The main difference lies in the specific focus: 6G Welders are trained to weld in a fixed, challenging position, while Pipe Welders specialize in welding pipes, often in various positions. Understanding these distinctions helps in choosing the right career path or job focus within the welding industry.

What is a 6G welder?

6G welders are skilled professionals who specialize in welding pipes in a fixed position at a 45-degree angle, known as the 6G position. This position is considered one of the most challenging because it requires welding both horizontally and vertically around a stationary pipe. 6G welders are often employed in industries such as oil and gas, shipbuilding, and construction, where high-quality and precise welds are essential. Their expertise is crucial for ensuring the structural integrity of pipelines and other critical infrastructure.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a 6G welder?

To thrive as a 6G Welder, you need advanced welding skills, strong attention to detail, and typically a welding certification such as AWS or equivalent. Familiarity with various welding techniques (TIG, MIG, Stick), blueprint reading, and experience with welding equipment are essential. Precision, manual dexterity, problem-solving, and a strong safety mindset are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure high-quality welds in complex positions, which is critical for structural integrity and safety in demanding industries.
More about 6G Welder jobs

What states have the most 6G Welder jobs?

States with the most job openings for 6G Welder jobs include:

What job categories do people searching 6G Welder jobs look for?

The top searched job categories for 6G Welder jobs are:

6G Welder jobs near you
Infographic showing various 6G Welder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $46,302 per year, or $22.3 per hour.

Stainless Steel Tig Welder

Proman Skilled Trades

Cocoa, FL • On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Full-time

Medical

Posted 17 days ago

Be Seen First

After you apply to this job, you can share why you’re interested to jump to the top of the candidate list.

Job description

Job description:

Stainless Steel TIG Welder – Commercial Construction Project

Cocoa Beach, FL
1st Shift | Monday–Friday | 6:00 AM Start
Project Duration: 6–8 Months

We are currently seeking an experienced 6G TIG Welder for a new commercial construction project in Cocoa Beach, FL involving the construction of a hotel establishment. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled welder looking for steady work on a long-term project.

Responsibilities

  • Perform high-quality welding on stainless steel components and materials to assemble HVAC ductwork.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and project specifications.
  • Ensure all welds meet quality and safety standards.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Collaborate with project supervisors and construction teams to meet project timelines.

Requirements

  • Proven experience welding stainless steel in a commercial or industrial construction environment.
  • TIG Welding
  • Ability to pass a criminal background check.
  • Reliable transportation and consistent attendance.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
  • Must have own set of tools
  • MUST have own TIG Rig
  • 6G Welding experience, certified a plus

Schedule

  • Monday – Friday
  • Start Time: 6:00 AM
  • Overtime may be available based on project needs.

If you are a dependable welder with stainless steel experience and are ready to get started on a long-term commercial project, we want to hear from you!

Benefits:

  • Health insurance

Experience:

  • Stainless Steel Welding: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Company Description

PROMAN Skilled Trades is exclusively dedicated to recruiting and retaining highly skilled tradesmen/women for the commercial and industrial construction industry. With more than 50 years of combined experience, we know how to exceed the most demanding expectations. As part of the PROMAN family of companies, we have the necessary resources and support to tackle any project and bring it to successful completion.