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How much do amazon welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for amazon welding in Indiana is $39.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.69 and $45.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do Amazon welders make?

Amazon welding jobs typically pay between $15 and $25 per hour, depending on experience, certifications, and location. Welders working in large facilities or with specialized skills may earn higher wages, and overtime can increase overall earnings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Amazon welding position?

To thrive in an Amazon Welding position, you need proficiency in various welding techniques (such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding), a solid understanding of safety protocols, and typically a high school diploma or GED, sometimes supported by trade certifications. Familiarity with welding machines, power tools, blueprints, and relevant certifications like AWS (American Welding Society) certification is often required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and reliability are essential soft skills for collaborating with others and ensuring quality workmanship. These abilities are crucial for maintaining safety, meeting production goals, and delivering consistent, high-quality results in a high-paced warehouse or manufacturing environment.

What does a typical day look like for a welder at Amazon?

A typical day for a welder at Amazon involves reading blueprints, setting up welding equipment, fabricating or repairing metal components, and conducting quality checks on completed work. Welders frequently collaborate with maintenance teams, engineers, and safety personnel to address equipment repairs, support facility improvements, and respond to urgent needs that keep fulfillment operations running smoothly. The work environment is fast-paced, with safety being a top priority and clear communication required to coordinate with other teams. Shifts are often structured around project schedules or maintenance windows, offering both routine tasks and opportunities to work on new projects. This dynamic environment provides hands-on experience with advanced equipment and can open the door to career advancement into lead welder, supervisor, or specialized technical roles.

What is an Amazon welding?

An Amazon Welding job typically involves performing welding and metal fabrication tasks in Amazon's warehouses, distribution centers, or fulfillment facilities. Welders in these roles may be responsible for repairing, assembling, and maintaining metal structures, conveyor systems, or other equipment. They must follow safety protocols, read blueprints, and use various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, or arc welding. Depending on the location and specific role, additional duties may include general maintenance or fabrication work to support warehouse operations.

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Infographic showing various Amazon Welding job openings in Indiana as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $82,362 per year, or $39.6 per hour.

Maintenance Tech 3rd Shift

Pratt Industries

Valparaiso, IN

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Pratt Industries rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 107 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 119 rated packaging manufacturers


Job description

If you're looking for a company that will invest in you as much as you invest in them, Pratt Industries is the place for you! We value your maintenance knowledge, skills, and experience by providing competitive pay, quick benefits, and unparalleled career growth opportunities.

Shifts Available M-F: 2nd Shift (3pm-11pm)

Perks of Pratt?

  • Insurance benefits and wellness reimbursement program within ONE MONTH of hire
  • Paid holidays from Day 1
  • 3 Months: 401(k) with match
  • 6 Months: PAID vacation days
  • 12 Months: FULL tuition reimbursement and PAID childbearing and parenting leave

What do Maintenance Technicians do at Pratt Industries?

These skilled multi-craft professionals are crucial to the safe and effective operations of this facility. Our Maintenance Technicians maintain and repair the machinery involved in turning recycled paper into the 2-D version of a corrugated box and getting them to our customers! Think boxes for Domino's pizzas, moving with Home Depot, Amazon deliveries, Hello Fresh meals, and more! (And yes, we make those!)

What experience and skills are required?

  • Troubleshooting of 3-Phase power/electricity
  • AC/DC Motors and Motor Starters
  • Gearboxes/Gear Reducers
  • Basic working knowledge of PLCs
  • Basic working knowledge of VFDs
  • Hydraulics
  • Pneumatic Systems

Top candidates will possess the following Skills/Experience

  • Experience with electrical instrumentation
  • Ability to get online to troubleshoot logic controllers/VFDs
  • Boiler/Steam
  • Welding/Fabricating
  • Conduit Bending
  • Machining Skills (Lathe, Mill, Press, etc.)
  • Industrial Safety

What is the work environment like?

Physical Demands

  • Regularly required to stand, walk, talk, and hear.
  • Frequently required to use hands to handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms.
  • Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • The employee is occasionally required to sit.
  • The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with the assistance of another worker.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Mathematical Skills

  • Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy. Able to apply concepts of high school math.

Reasoning Ability

  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or graphic form.

Tool List

Must-Haves

  • Screwdrivers - Phillips and Slotted, (Typical 8-10 piece set)
  • Precision Screwdriver Set (Small Phillips and Slotted for electronics, spring terminals)
  • Hex Key Sets (Allen Wrenches) Metric and Standard
  • Box End Wrench Sets, Metric and Standard - Quality ratcheting wrenches are recommended (Craftsman,Gearwrench, Kobalt, etc.)
  • Socket Sets - ", 3/8", " Drive, Metric and Standard Sockets, Extensions, Hex Head Sockets, Deep-well Sockets
  • Adjustable Wrench Set (Crescent Wrenches) - Strongly recommend Channellock brand wide-jaw 6" adjustable
  • wrench, plus 10" and 12" adjustable wrenches
  • Hammers - 12oz Ball Peen, 3Lb Sledge
  • Pry Bar Set - (Heavy Duty) 12" and 18"
  • Locking Pliers Set - Straight jaw and curved jaw sets (Vise Grips)
  • Needle Nose Pliers
  • Tongue and Groove Pliers Set (Channel Locks)
  • Diagonal Cutters
  • Wire Strippers
  • Crimping Pliers
  • Punch and Chisel Set (Taper Punches, Pin Punches, Cold Chisels)
  • Metal File Set (Flat, Round, Half-Round, Triangle)

Nice-to-Haves

  • Pipe Wrenches
  • Work Light with Magnetic Base
  • Tap & Die Set
  • Tap Sockets
  • Long Shank Hex-Head Sockets
  • Nut Drivers
  • Telescopic Retrieval Magnet, Inspection Mirror
  • Adjustable/Indexing and Extendable Pry Bar 29" or Bigger
  • Feeler Gauge Set
  • Torpedo Level
  • Machinists Squares, Speed Square
  • Ruler
  • Digital Caliper
  • Hacksaw
  • Thread File
  • Welding Gloves
  • Welding Helmet

We Provide

  • Rolling Tool Cart
  • Fluke T6-1000 Multi-Meter
  • Insulated Screwdrivers and Nut Drivers
  • Power Tools required to perform tasks
  • Specialty Tools required to perform tasks

Pratt Industries is America's 5th largest paper and packaging company with more than 6,500 highly skilled employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability. Pratt Industries is one of the largest corrugated packaging companies in America, with sophisticated manufacturing facilities in more than a dozen states. The company operates three of the most modern, cost-effective paper mills in the country, as well as a series of sheet and box plants strategically placed throughout the United States offering a wide range of creative packaging solutions. Pratt Industries is committed to recycling and the environment by "harvesting the urban forest."
Pratt Industries offers competitive compensation plans with incentive opportunities, full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA, All State, Pre-Paid Legal, and 401(k) with company match, paid vacation, and paid holidays.


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