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The Crucible

Welding Instructor / TA

Oakland, CA · On-site

$25 - $27.50/hr

Welding Instructor / TA Status: Non-Exempt, hourly, part-time Reports to: Welding Department Head ... The Crucible, known for its commitment to arts and fabrication, provides a unique space to explore ...

The Crucible

Welding Instructor / TA

Oakland, CA · On-site

$25 - $27.50/hr

Welding Instructor / TA Status: Non-Exempt, hourly, part-time Reports to: Welding Department Head ... The Crucible, known for its commitment to arts and fabrication, provides a unique space to explore ...

After School Matters

Welding Instructor

Chicago, IL · On-site

After School Matters is seeking committed, part-time instructors to teach Welding programs for 12 ... We offer paid apprenticeships led by professionals in the fields of arts, communications and ...

After School Matters

Welding Instructor

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21 - $35/hr

After School Matters is seeking committed, part-time instructors to teach Welding programs for 12 ... We offer paid apprenticeships led by professionals in the fields of arts, communications and ...

GARDEN CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Welding Faculty

Garden City, KS · On-site

$43K - $55K/yr

Garden City has many amenities including arts and culture, plentiful shopping, and daily jet service to Dallas. This position is for a full-time faculty member to teach welding courses leading toward ...

Triton College, IL

Welding Instructor

River Grove, IL · On-site

$1.0K/wk

Associate's Degree in a vocational arts field with a certificate in Welding; Bachelors degree in Engineering Technology or related field preferred Experience: Three years' experience working in a ...

Plano ISD

Teacher CTE-Welding Teacher

Plano, TX

$340.54/day

Industrial Arts Industrial Technology * Technology Education: Grades 6-12 * Trade and Industrial ... Welding Certified Major Responsibilities and Duties: * Teach welding theory, blueprint reading, and ...

Custom Personnel

Ornamental Welder

Redding, CA

$21.25 - $27.50/hr

Cut, shape, and join metals such as steel, aluminum, and wrought iron using welding techniques like ... Strong attention to detail, artistic eye, and ability to work to precise measurements. * Physical ...

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How much do artistic welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for artistic welding in the United States is $23.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an artistic welder?

An Artistic Welding job involves using welding techniques to create sculptures, custom metal art, and decorative pieces. It blends technical welding skills with artistic creativity to design unique metal works. Artistic welders work in industries such as fine arts, furniture design, and architectural metalwork. They often use materials like steel, copper, and aluminum, employing techniques like MIG, TIG, and oxy-fuel welding. This role requires both craftsmanship and a keen artistic vision.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an artistic welder?

To thrive as an Artistic Welder, you need proficiency in various welding techniques (such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding), a keen artistic eye, and often a background in metalworking or sculpture. Familiarity with welding equipment, metal fabrication tools, and safety certifications like OSHA training are typically important. Creativity, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving skills help you design and execute unique works while collaborating with clients or teams. These skills ensure you can safely transform creative visions into high-quality metal art installations or sculptures.

What kinds of projects and work environments can artistic welders expect?

Artistic Welders often work on a diverse range of projects, from custom metal sculptures and architectural features to decorative gates and public art installations. You may be based in a personal studio, fabrication shop, or on-site at client locations, depending on the project's requirements. Collaboration with artists, architects, or designers is common, especially when interpreting a creative vision or integrating your work into larger structures. The role involves both independent hands-on fabrication and teamwork, providing plenty of variety and creative opportunities.

How to get into artistic welding?

To pursue a career in artistic welding, gain experience through welding training programs or apprenticeships, focusing on skills like metal fabrication and design. Developing a strong portfolio of your work and obtaining certifications such as the Certified Welder (CW) can improve job prospects in this creative field.
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Infographic showing various Artistic Welding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $48,390 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

Industrial Arts - Welding

Sweetwater County School District #1

Rock Springs, WY • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Certified Staff/Industrial Arts Teacher
Date Posted:
5/4/2026
Location:
Rock Springs High School
Date Available:
08/13/2026
Closing Date:
When Filled
Sweetwater County School District One
P.O. Box 1089
Rock Springs, WY 82902
Job Title: Industrial Arts Teacher - Welding
Location: Rock Springs High School
Reports To: Building Principals
Terms of Employment: Full Time
**See attached job description**
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