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A Welding Jobs in Springfield, IL (NOW HIRING)

Reverse Rig Operator

Greenview, IL · On-site

$68K - $87K/yr

Class A CDL with a clean driving record Minimum of 10 years of reverse circulation drilling experience Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Proficiency in welding, particularly stick ...

Class A CDL with a clean driving record Minimum of 10 years of reverse circulation drilling experience Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Proficiency in welding, particularly stick ...

Drill Operator

Greenview, IL · On-site

$68K - $87K/yr

Class A CDL with a clean driving record Minimum of 10 years of reverse circulation drilling experience Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Proficiency in welding, particularly stick ...

Reverse Rig Operator

Greenview, IL · On-site

$68K - $87K/yr

Class A CDL with a clean driving record Minimum of 10 years of reverse circulation drilling experience Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Proficiency in welding, particularly stick ...

Reverse Rig Operator

Greenview, IL · On-site

$68K - $87K/yr

Class A CDL with a clean driving record Minimum of 10 years of reverse circulation drilling experience Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Proficiency in welding, particularly stick ...

Drill Operator

Greenview, IL · On-site

$68K - $87K/yr

Class A CDL with a clean driving record Minimum of 10 years of reverse circulation drilling experience Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Proficiency in welding, particularly stick ...

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How much do a welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for a welding in Springfield, IL is $29.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.12 and $33.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between A Welding vs Pipefitter?

AspectA WeldingPipefitter
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS)Welding certifications often required
Work EnvironmentFactories, construction sites, manufacturingIndustrial plants, construction sites, refineries
Industry UsageManufacturing, construction, repairOil & gas, plumbing, industrial piping
Common TasksJoining metal parts, welding techniquesInstalling, maintaining piping systems

Both A Welding and Pipefitter roles require welding certifications and involve working in industrial environments. While welders focus on joining metal components, pipefitters specialize in installing and maintaining piping systems. The roles often overlap, but pipefitters typically work more with plumbing and industrial piping, whereas welders may work on a broader range of metal fabrication projects.

What jobs do you do as a welder?

As a welder, you perform tasks such as joining metal parts through various welding techniques like MIG, TIG, or arc welding. Welders work in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and repair, often using tools like welding machines and safety equipment, and may require certifications to ensure quality and safety standards.
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Infographic showing various A Welding job openings in Springfield, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $61,410 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

Adjunct Welding Instructor

Lincoln Land Community College

Springfield, IL • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Position Details
Position Information
Quick Link
https://llcc.peopleadmin.com/postings/2870
Position Title
Adjunct Welding Instructor
Anticipated Start Date
08/24/2026
Position Description
Lincoln Land Community College is looking for qualified part-time instructors to teach Aluminum TIG Welding at our main campus in Springfield for both day and evening classes.
As an Adjunct Faculty member at LLCC, you will receive one paid absence per class, per semester; free access to the LLCC Fitness Center (during available hours); a travel stipend if commuting more than twenty miles to campus; and a tuition waiver benefit for adjunct faculty and their dependents under the age of 22. Adjuncts with qualifying assignments also participate in the State Universities Retirement System (SURS). To learn more about all adjunct benefits, please visit our website. Come join our team and experience success at LLCC!
Position Requirements
Applicants must have 2000 hours of employment in welding &/or completion of an apprenticeship program (Journeyman), &/or CWI/CWE certification. Knowledge, skills and prior teaching experience in the areas of shielded metal arc, MIG, TIG, aluminum, fabrication, pipe, plasma arc cutting and blueprint reading is preferred.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check.
LLCC strives to create an inclusive workplace and environment for our students, faculty, and staff. We are seeking applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to ensure we create a diverse workforce and learning environment.
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Yes
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