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Apprentice Combo Rig Welder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Perform hot and cold bending, cutting, welding, and forming of metals. * Work with plates and ... Rig and move heavy materials and equipment used in and about the plant. * Work in conjunction with ...

... and welding in building equipment. - Able to read and interpret all required drawings and ... Rig and handle materials, large and small, with lift trucks, jib, and overhead cranes, and other ...

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Gary, IN · On-site

$20.50 - $28/hr

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Submarine Pipefitter

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$27 - $40/hr

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Maintenance Mechanic

Grant Town, WV · On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

Perform general maintenance, technical maintenance, welding, and machining of equipment at facility ... Fit, scrape, and install bearings, and rig heavy equipment for maintenance and installation tasks.

Lead work of any apprentice technicians and maintain ASE certifications. Qualifications * Welding, suspension, framework experience a plus OR willing to learn/train * ASE Certifications; Damage ...

Perform welding tasks (preferably 3G-SMAW and 5F-FCAW) to assemble sign structures * Rig and safely lift signs into position using proper load-handling techniques * Direct helpers and apprentices ...

Perform welding tasks (preferably 3G-SMAW and 5F-FCAW) to assemble sign structures * Rig and safely lift signs into position using proper load-handling techniques * Direct helpers and apprentices ...

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How much do apprentice combo rig welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice combo rig welder in the United States is $19.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Apprentice Combo Rig Welder vs Pipe Welder?

AspectApprentice Combo Rig WelderPipe Welder
CertificationsBasic welding certifications, apprenticeship programsWelding certifications, often including ASME or API codes
Work EnvironmentOil rigs, construction sites, industrial settingsPipeline construction, refineries, industrial plants
Job FocusLearning multiple welding techniques, rigging, and safetySpecialized pipe welding, precision welding tasks

The Apprentice Combo Rig Welder is an entry-level role focused on learning various welding skills in rigging and industrial environments, often requiring basic certifications. In contrast, a Pipe Welder specializes in welding pipes, usually holding advanced certifications and working in pipeline or refinery settings. Both roles are essential in the oil and gas industry but differ in skill level, certifications, and work focus.

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Mechanical Master Tradesman Apprentice

Mechanical Master Tradesman Apprentice

libbey

Toledo, OH

$29.88/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


Libbey rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

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Job description

Position: Mechanical Master Tradesman Apprentice

Department: Maintenance

Hourly Rate: $29.88

Work Schedule: 1st Shift, Mon-Fri 6:00am – 2:00pm

Post Date: 5/21/2026

 

Current Libbey Employees: If you have 6 or more attendance points, you will not qualify for this bid.

 

Employees interested in this position must bid through Dayforce by 5/28/2026.

 

Program Overview

  • A Mechanical Apprentice is an entry-level maintenance position that combines paid on-the-job training with classroom instruction to become an industrial mechanic, also known as a Master Tradesmen.
  • The apprenticeship program consists of 8000 combined hours of on-the-job training & classroom instruction (prior schooling will be appropriately credited)
  • Starts at $29.88 per hour, with increases every 1,000 hours successfully completed

Schedule

  • You will work full time Monday-Friday, 6:00am – 2:00pm
  • You will go to school in the evening (this is considered paid time). Libbey has partnered with Owen’s Community College for school coursework.
  • This schedule integrates practical work experience with formal education.

What Libbey can offer YOU

  • Medical - Dental – Vision - Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • HSA Contributions
  • 100% Paid Tuition

As a Mechanical Master Tradesmen Apprentice at Libbey, you will train and work alongside a Master Tradesman who performs a variety of skilled trades within areas of pipefitting, carpentry, plumbing, metal fabrication, welding and painting, to gain practical skills and knowledge in the following:

  • Comply with all safety requirements set forth by the Environmental Health & Safety Department
  • Work from specifications, drawings, and/or verbal instruction to install, fabricate, repair, troubleshoot, etc. various pieces of plant services, structures, equipment, and related components.
  • Perform a wide variety of rough and finished carpentry work. Use hand and power tools to cut, plane, shape, fit, and assemble.
  • Perform piping fitting and plumbing work Install and service equipment associated with the control and monitoring of fluids and gases contained within plant pipe systems.
  • Service and repair fire protection systems in the plant and outside warehouse.
  • Perform metal layout, fabrication, erection, repair, and removal work throughout the plant.
  • Perform hot and cold bending, cutting, welding, and forming of metals.
  • Work with plates and structural shapes in fabricating or repairing a wide variety of plant equipment.
  • Repair or install sheet metal items on or around building.
  • Perform general renovation type work on plant facilities.
  • Perform painting work (brush, roller, and spray) of all types throughout the plant.
  • Repair and maintain miscellaneous mechanical equipment.
  • Rig and move heavy materials and equipment used in and about the plant.
  • Work in conjunction with vendor equipment specialists, contractors, and other plant local workers in maintaining, installation, and troubleshooting of plant equipment and systems.

To qualify for the position, you must:

  • Be at least 18 years of age at the time of employment.
  • Successfully pass Differential Aptitude Test (DAT) – this requires a high mechanical aptitude
  • Provide a written recommendation from an accredited trade school sponsor or prior supervisor
  • Provide 2 (two) completed trade school instructor or supervisor assessments (Libbey will provide you an assessment template if you are selected for an interview)
  • Be able to follow directions and act on instructions from supervisory staff
  • Possess capable problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Be willing to work in a manufacturing environment (noise, high temperature, dust)
  • Successfully pass pre-employment tests (background check, drug screen, physical, and respirator test)
  • Physical fitness and stamina to stoop, crawl, climb, bend, and lift heavy objects up to 50 lbs.

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