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RK Industries, LLC

Production Welder

Henderson, CO · On-site

$28 - $36/hr

... producing X-ray quality welds. You'll work alongside experienced professionals using ... With RK University, accredited apprenticeships, competitive benefits, and deep community investment ...

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Maintains a safe work area and may train apprentices in the trade. Responsible for the entire ... Union Tank Car Company's regulatory, engineering, and commercialexpertisemake UTLX the preferred ...

Dentsply Sirona

Journeyman - Electrician

Milford, DE · On-site

$26.75 - $36.75/hr

The company's shares are listed in the United States on NASDAQ under the symbol XRAY. Visit www ... Participates/contributes to major project designs with the Dept. Manager, Facilities Engineer ...

Dentsply Sirona, Inc

Journeyman - Electrician

Milford, DE

$26.75 - $36.75/hr

The company's shares are listed in the United States on NASDAQ under the symbol XRAY. Visit www ... Participates/contributes to major project designs with the Dept. Manager, Facilities Engineer ...

BAE Systems

Welder

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$29 - $35/hr

Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings to plan layouts. * Equipment ... Able to pass a hands-on welding practical test on SMAW, FCAW and GMAW by way of x-ray NDT. Welding ...

BAE Systems

Welder - Manufacturing

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$29 - $35/hr

Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings to plan layouts. * Equipment ... Able to pass a hands-on welding practical test on SMAW, FCAW and GMAW by way of x-ray NDT. Welding ...

BAE Systems

Welder - Manufacturing

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$29 - $35/hr

Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings to plan layouts. * Equipment ... Able to pass a hands-on welding practical test on SMAW, FCAW and GMAW by way of x-ray NDT. Welding ...

BAE Systems

Welder - Manufacturing

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$29 - $35/hr

Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings to plan layouts. * Equipment ... Able to pass a hands-on welding practical test on SMAW, FCAW and GMAW by way of x-ray NDT. Welding ...

BAE Systems

Welder

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$29 - $35/hr

Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings to plan layouts. * Equipment ... Able to pass a hands-on welding practical test on SMAW, FCAW and GMAW by way of x-ray NDT. Welding ...

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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice x ray engineer in the United States is $22.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Apprentice X Ray Engineer vs X Ray Technician?

AspectApprentice X Ray EngineerX Ray Technician
CertificationsBasic radiography training, on-the-job learningCertified radiologic technologist license
Work EnvironmentTraining setting, supervised environmentHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labs
Job RoleAssisting in X-ray procedures, learning equipment operationPerforming X-ray imaging independently

Apprentice X Ray Engineers are in training, focusing on learning radiography skills under supervision, while X Ray Technicians are fully qualified professionals performing diagnostic imaging independently. The apprenticeship prepares individuals for certification and independent work as X Ray Technicians.

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Production Welder

Henderson, CO • On-site

RK Industries, LLC
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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$28 - $36/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Description
Relocation Information:
Colorado Candidates under 100 miles: $2,000 Sign On Bonus
Colorado Candidates over 100 miles: $5,000 Relocation
Out-of-state Candidates: $11,000 Relocation package
Interested in applying for RK? Get a firsthand look at life in our manufacturing facility.
Take a Look Inside RK's Henderson Shops: https://f.io/G7LYoain
Hear directly from our team and see what a typical day on the job looks like. Learn about the work, culture, expectations, and opportunities that make RK a great place to build your career.
The Pipe Welder is a key contributor in our fabrication team, specializing in high-quality welding and fitting work that ensures the structural integrity and performance of critical systems. This role brings advanced technical skill to every step of the process, from blueprint interpretation and setup to producing X-ray quality welds.
You'll work alongside experienced professionals using state-of-the-art equipment, with opportunities to expand your expertise in ASME pressure vessels, piping, and precision welding. Whether you're aiming to lead teams or become a recognized specialist, this role builds a solid foundation for your career.
Welders - Fitters are valued for their craftsmanship, attention to detail, and ability to deliver precision under pressure. Their work is essential to maintaining the quality, safety, and reliability that define RK's reputation in the field.
RK Company Overview
RK Industries is a second-generation family-owned company led by brothers Rick and Jon Kinning. With seven specialized business units working together, we deliver construction, fabrication, manufacturing, and building services with a focus on safety, quality, and craftsmanship.
People join RK for the craftsmanship, complexity, and the ability to make a real impact. Our in-house capabilities mean employees see their ideas become real solutions, creating meaningful collaboration and clear visibility into how work gets built. Growth happens through challenging projects, mentorship from experienced builders, and opportunities that stretch your skill set.
With RK University, accredited apprenticeships, competitive benefits, and deep community investment, RK offers the stability of a family-owned company with the opportunity and momentum of an industry leader.
Position Summary
Perform high-quality, trade-specific welding and fabrication work in alignment with CAD/FAB and Energy procedures, ensuring all products meet or exceed customer expectations and industry standards.
Primary Responsibilities
  • Operate welding and fabrication machinery (i.e., calipers, weld gauges, tape measures, and other welding hand tool) specific to assigned tasks.
  • Read, interpret and follow basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, weld symbols, bills of materials, and other written instructions or procedures to accurately create equipment and products.
  • Follow P&IDS for assembly tracks on projects.
  • Create specific weldment set-ups and fixturing to meet geometric requirements.
  • Inspect products for compliance and document results; maintain equipment as required.
  • Work collaboratively with team members to meet production schedules and performance goals.
  • Operate lift trucks and overhead cranes safely and efficiently.
  • Accurately use measuring tools, including tape measures.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and shop regulations.
  • Support continuous improvement efforts through Lean and Continuous Improvement.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Career Level
Welder 1:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical education or certification is a plus.
  • 3-5 years of experience in welding and metal processing (FCAW, MIG).
  • 6G welding certification required.
  • Proficient in basic welding tasks and quality standards.
  • Perform X-Ray Quality Welds on process piping, hydronics, and pressure vessels.
  • Knowledge of pipe trade tools (i.e. Two-Hole Pins, Center-finders, Pipe wraps)
  • Perform duties that are generally structured and recurring in nature.
  • Follow established objectives, guidelines, and standard operating procedures.
  • Demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency in operating established fixtures and tools.
  • Demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and can work independently when required
  • Maintain high attention to detail and precision when welding.
  • Contribute effectively to a team under the general supervision of an experienced professional or manager.
  • Read and interpret process sheets, cut lists, tolerances, and basic technical drawings/blueprints.
  • Basic understanding of weld symbols.
  • Perform intermediate-level mathematical calculations as needed for the role.

Welder 2: All of the above plus:
  • 5-10 years of experience in welding and metal processing (FCAW, GMAW, in multiple modes of transfer)
  • 6G certified; eligible for 6G certification.
  • Proficient in medium-complexity welding tasks.
  • Perform X-Ray Quality Welds on process piping, hydronics, and pressure vessels.
  • Proficient in welding light metals.
  • Demonstrate sound judgment and take initiative in troubleshooting and recommend effective solutions.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior welders.
  • Proficient in blueprint reading and weld symbols.
  • Perform intermediate-level mathematical calculations including trigonometry and geometry.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of continuous improvement initiatives and actively participate in Lean and Continuous Improvement process enhancements.

Welder 3: All of the above plus:
  • 10+ years of experience in welding, metal processing, and structural fitting.
  • 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.
  • Skilled in advanced welding tasks and structural metals, including non-ferrous and structural metals.
  • Skilled in welding in confined spaces using mirrors.
  • Fully program welding robots
  • Perform X-Ray Quality Welds on process piping, hydronics, and pressure vessels.
  • Using shop blueprints, Fit up X-ray quality weld joints.
  • ASME Pressure Vessel, Piping, Welding to B31.1, 31.3, 31.9 Criteria.
  • Advanced mechanical aptitude to coordinate own tasks with a specific range of responsibilities under established procedures.
  • Operate independently with minimal supervision.
  • Read advanced technical documents and blueprints.
  • Perform advanced-level mathematical calculations including trigonometry and geometry.
  • Lead small teams and collaborates with foremen to meet production goals.
  • Communicate job status to shop superintendent.
  • Lead small teams and contribute to medium-complexity continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean and Continuous Improvement projects.

Accountability
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures.
  • All employees are accountable for safety and health and are empowered to stop work if an unsafe condition is present. Employees should immediately notify their supervisor so that the hazard may be corrected.

Physical Requirements
  • Work outside, inside, and in dusty, noisy and hazardous areas.
  • Work in high places, tight places, confined spaces and/or other adverse locations.
  • Climb, balance, squat, kneel and crouch.
  • Work in all types of weather.
  • Must have working knowledge of all trade materials and tools.
  • Ability to lift, move, and/or carry 50 lbs.

What Sets RK Industries Apart
  • Safety: Our unmatched culture of safety is our foremost core value, guiding everything we do each day: Health, Safety, & Environmental
  • Awards: Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry: Accreditations & Recognition
  • Benefits: RK Industries offers competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being: Benefits & Rewards
  • Philanthropy: RK Industries not only builds our community through our projects, but also invests in it by supporting local services for over a decade through the RK Foundation: RK Foundation
  • Development: Through RK University, we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company, to include leadership and technical learning opportunities, we well as our accredited apprentice program: RK University & RK Apprenticeship Program

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
RK Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law

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