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Ornamental Welder

Redding, CA · On-site

$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 ...

Wagstaff Inc

Welder (Swing Shift)

Spokane Valley, WA · On-site

$24 - $34/hr

Minimum of five (5) years welding experience required * May substitute two (2) years experience for Associate of Arts degree in Welding Technology * May substitute one (1) year experience for ...

WAGSTAFF INC

Welder (Swing Shift)

Spokane Valley, WA · On-site

$24 - $34/hr

Minimum of five (5) years welding experience required * May substitute two (2) years experience for Associate of Arts degree in Welding Technology * May substitute one (1) year experience for ...

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How much do artistic welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 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 September 2026, with employment types broken down into 10% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,390 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

Carpentry/Welding Instructor (Shop Teacher)

Livingston, LA • On-site

Livingston Parish School District
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Position Type:
High School Teaching/Voc Ed Industrial Arts Teacher
Date Posted:
7/1/2026
Location:
Doyle High School
Doyle High School is seeking a Welding Instructor for the 26-27 school year. Contact Principal Sharp at Ashley.Sharp@lpsb.org with any questions or for more information.

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