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Wagstaff Inc

Welder (Swing Shift)

Spokane Valley, WA

$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 ...

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 ...

MYER Companies, LLC

Welder

Mobile, AL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... be the artist behind the metal - joining components with precision and skill using cutting-edge electric arc welding equipment. You'll bring blueprints to life and create solutions that matter!

WAGSTAFF INC

Welder (Swing Shift)

Spokane, 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 ...

LF Studios

Creative Welder / Metal Fabricator

Blue Ash, OH · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

This is not a repetitive production welding position. Our team creates internal armatures ... Our multidisciplinary team brings together artists, designers, engineers, fabricators, and ...

Tait

Welder II

Nashville, TN · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

TAIT partners with artists, brands, IP holders and place makers to bring culture-defining, never ... This role utilizes MIG and TIG welding techniques, interprets blueprints, operates fabrication ...

TAIT

Welder II

Nashville, TN · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

TAIT partners with artists, brands, IP holders and place makers to bring culture-defining, never ... This role utilizes MIG and TIG welding techniques, interprets blueprints, operates fabrication ...

U.S. Coast Guard

Welder

South Portland, ME · On-site +1

$37.68 - $43.96/hr

Welding the various components of a ship including the shell, broken or cracked engine parts ... Technical Practices (Theoretical, Precise, Artistic) National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer ...

FutureFuel Chemical Company

Flex Crew Welder

Batesville, AR · On-site

$19 - $25.25/hr

Current work schedule is 6-10's. Successful passing of our welding test is required. Paying 1.75X ... Batesville has a regional health care center, Community Theatre and Arts Council, a strong Chamber ...

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How much do artistic welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 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 6% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 6% 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.

Fabricator/Welder - Bloomington

Sioux Falls, SD • On-site

North American Truck & Trailer, Inc.
201 - 500 employees
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$18 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

At North American Truck & Trailer, we pride ourselves on our energetic atmosphere. By joining our team, you can experience a rewarding career with a leader in the truck industry. We are always looking for great candidates to join our team.

Custom Truck Equipment of Bloomington is looking to hire for the Welder/Fabricator position.

  1. Blueprint Reading and Design Interpretation: Welder fabricators often start by reading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, or design specifications. They need to understand the dimensions, tolerances, and welding symbols to create the intended metal structures.
  2. Material Selection: Based on the project requirements, welder fabricators choose the appropriate type and grade of metal for the job. Different metals have varying properties and strengths, so selecting the right material is crucial for the structural integrity of the finished product.
  3. Cutting and Shaping: Welder fabricators use various tools and equipment to cut and shape metal components according to the design specifications. Tools like saws, shears, plasma cutters, and lasers are used to precisely shape the metal pieces.
  4. Welding Techniques: Welder fabricators are proficient in various welding techniques, including MIG (Metal Inert Gas), TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas), and stick welding. They join metal pieces together by melting the edges and fusing them using the appropriate welding method.
  5. Welding Equipment Operation: Welder fabricators operate welding equipment such as welding machines, torches, and electrodes. They need to set the right parameters for welding, including voltage, current, and wire feed speed, to ensure strong and clean welds.
  6. Assembly and Fitting: Fabricators assemble and fit the cut and shaped metal pieces together. This process involves aligning and positioning the components accurately before welding them in place.
  7. Weld Quality and Inspection: Ensuring the quality of welds is crucial for the structural integrity of the finished product. Welder fabricators inspect their work visually and may also use non-destructive testing methods like ultrasonic testing or X-rays to identify potential defects.
  8. Grinding and Finishing: After welding, welder fabricators grind and smooth the welded joints to achieve a seamless and aesthetically pleasing appearance. They might also perform additional finishing tasks such as polishing or painting.
  9. Custom Fabrication: Welder fabricators often work on custom projects that require creativity and problem-solving skills. They may need to fabricate one-of-a-kind pieces based on client requests and unique design specifications.
  10. Safety and Compliance: Safety is paramount in welding and fabrication work due to the use of high temperatures and potentially hazardous materials. Welder fabricators follow safety protocols, wear protective gear, and adhere to industry regulations and standards.

Welder fabricators play a vital role in various industries, including construction, manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, and more. Their skills and expertise contribute to the creation of a wide range of products, from structural components to artistic metalwork.

Pay:

Based upon experience anywhere from $18.00 - $28.00
North American Truck & Trailer offers a competitive wage and benefit packing including:
.Benefits available the 1st of the month following date of hire.

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Vacation, Sick, and Holidays
  • OEM Training Incentive for Parts & Service personnel
  • Tool Reimbursement for service employees
  • Tuition Reimbursement for service employees
  • Discount on Parts/Labor and Vehicle Purchases
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Professional work environment

To apply please contact Chery Rierson at Cheryl.rierson@nattinc.com or 605-332-7112.

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