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Cudd Pressure Control

MERC Welder

Lindsay, OK · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Performs advanced welding functions for designated District. May have supervisory responsibility.Aids in information to provide and maintain the necessary tools required by departmental personnel to ...

Philadelphia Technician Training Institute

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Welding Instructor

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

Teach students foundational and advanced welding concepts, including: * * Welding safety and OSHA compliance * Shop safety and proper PPE usage * Blueprint reading and welding symbols * Measurement ...

Apidel Technologies

Welder Assembler

Orlando, FL · On-site

$18.50 - $22.50/hr

Perform advanced welding operations using Gas Tungsten Arc, Metal Inert Gas, oxy-acetylene, and plasma cutting equipment. Conduct major Turbine and Combustion repairs (Class C). Install accessories ...

Clow

Robotic Welding Operator

Merrifield, MN

$20.80/hr

Join the team at Clow as a Robotic Welding Operator and gain hands-on experience working with advanced welding technology. This is a great opportunity for someone with basic welding knowledge ...

Victaulic

Welding Trainer

Justin, TX

$59K - $75K/yr

Identify high-potential employees for advanced welding roles and support career development initiatives. * Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of certifications, qualifications, and training ...

Clow

Robotic Welding Operator

Merrifield, MN · On-site

$20.80/hr

Join the team at Clow as a Robotic Welding Operator and gain hands-on experience working with advanced welding technology. This is a great opportunity for someone with basic welding knowledge ...

Wing Group

Hot Air Welding Operator I

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We're looking for a RF/Hot Air Welding Operator II to take on more advanced welding responsibilities, performing consistent welds that meet quality standards, adjusting ...

Victaulic

Welding Trainer

Justin, TX · On-site

$59K - $75K/yr

Identify high-potential employees for advanced welding roles and support career development initiatives. * Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of certifications, qualifications, and training ...

Clow

Robotic Welding Operator

Merrifield, MN · On-site

$20.80/hr

Join the team at Clow as a Robotic Welding Operator and gain hands-on experience working with advanced welding technology. This is a great opportunity for someone with basic welding knowledge ...

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How much do advanced welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for advanced welding in the United States is $29.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Advanced Welding vs Welding Technician?

AspectAdvanced WeldingWelding Technician
CertificationsCertified Welding Inspector, AWS certificationsWelding certifications, AWS Certified Welder
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, construction sites, manufacturing facilitiesFabrication shops, construction sites, maintenance
Job FocusDesign, advanced techniques, quality inspectionPerforming welds, basic inspection, equipment setup

Advanced Welding involves specialized skills like quality inspection and complex techniques, often requiring additional certifications. Welding Technicians focus on performing welds and basic tasks. Both roles work in industrial environments but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What is advanced welding?

Advanced welding refers to specialized techniques and processes that go beyond basic welding skills, involving the use of modern technologies and methods to join materials with high precision and strength. This can include methods like TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas), MIG (Metal Inert Gas), laser welding, and robotic welding systems. Advanced welders often work with a variety of metals and alloys, read complex blueprints, and ensure high-quality standards for industries such as aerospace, automotive, and construction. The role requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and adherence to safety regulations.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in advanced welding, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in advanced welding often encounter challenges such as working with complex materials, maintaining high-quality standards under tight deadlines, and adapting to rapidly evolving technologies. Addressing these challenges involves continuous training in the latest welding techniques, strict adherence to safety protocols, and effective communication with engineers and project managers to clarify specifications. Being proactive about professional development and staying current with industry certifications can also help welders tackle new materials and methods more confidently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in advanced welding, and why are they important?

To excel in Advanced Welding, you need expertise in various welding techniques (such as TIG, MIG, and stick welding), a solid understanding of metallurgy, and typically a relevant certification like AWS (American Welding Society) Certified Welder. Familiarity with specialized welding equipment, CNC machines, and blueprint reading software is essential for precision work. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and strong hand-eye coordination help welders stand out in this field. These skills ensure the production of high-quality, safe, and structurally sound welds in complex projects.
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Infographic showing various Advanced Welding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,961 per year, or $29.8 per hour.

Welder - Manufacturing (Veteran Program)

Elite

Lafayette, IN

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

ERS Elite is hiring Welders to support high-volume manufacturing operations for a leading transportation equipment manufacturer. This role is responsible for performing MIG welding and fabrication on structural steel and aluminum components used in trailer production.

This is a direct-hire opportunity with long-term career growth in a modern manufacturing environment

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform MIG welding (GMAW) on steel and/or aluminum components
  • Weld structural assemblies including frames, crossmembers, and panels
  • Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and work instructions
  • Set up and operate welding equipment safely and efficiently
  • Inspect welds for quality, penetration, and compliance with specifications
  • Use hand tools, grinders, and fabrication equipment to prepare materials
  • Maintain production pace while meeting quality standards
  • Follow all safety protocols and PPE requirements
What Sets This Opportunity Apart
  • Direct placement with a leading U.S. manufacturer
  • Stable, long-term career in a high-demand trade
  • Growth into advanced manufacturing technologies
Career Growth
  • Advanced welding and fabrication
  • Robotic welding opportunities
  • Lead and supervisor career paths
  • AWS and internal certification pathways

Requirements

Preferred Experience
  • 1+ years of welding experience in manufacturing, construction, or industrial environments
  • Experience with MIG welding (GMAW) required; aluminum welding a plus
  • Ability to pass a hands-on weld test (fillet and/or groove welds)
  • Familiarity with production environments and quality standards
Veteran Hiring Initiative

Military Veterans strongly encouraged to apply.

Relevant experience includes:

  • Welding, fabrication, or metal work
  • Mechanical maintenance (automotive, diesel, aviation)
  • Construction, engineering, or equipment repair

Candidates with military experience and strong mechanical aptitude may qualify for pre-employment welding training if additional skill development is needed.

Benefits

 Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Overtime opportunities available
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Career advancement into:
    • Advanced welding
    • Robotic welding
    • Lead / supervisor roles

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