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Sabre Industries

Welder A (Nights)

Hicksville, OH · On-site

$24.50 - $28/hr

Works in confined areas at various locations on the small pole assembly line as necessary to weld components described above * Uses chipping hammer, wire brush, motorized grinders, and motorized wire ...

Sabre Industries

Welder A (Nights)

Hicksville, OH · On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

Works in confined areas at various locations on the small pole assembly line as necessary to weld components described above * Uses chipping hammer, wire brush, motorized grinders, and motorized wire ...

Randstad Direct Hire

Tig Welder

Chaska, MN · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

This isn't a high-speed assembly line where you're a cog in a machine--this is a craftsmanship ... Mark weld points and positions of components on workpieces, using rules, squares, templates, or ...

Sabre Industries

Welder Trainee

Alvarado, TX · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Operates assembly line conveyor system to move tubular shafts into position for cutting on band saw and for fitting. Operates band saw for cutting tubular shafts according to specifications.

Sabre Industries

Welder Trainee

Alvarado, TX · On-site

$19.50/hr

Operates assembly line conveyor system to move tubular shafts into position for cutting on band saw and for fitting. Operates band saw for cutting tubular shafts according to specifications.

Sabre Industries

Welder (5+ Years Experience)

Conroe, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Operates assembly line conveyor system to move tubular shafts into position for cutting on band saw and for fitting. Operates band saw for cutting tubular shafts according to specifications.

Sabre Industries

Welder Trainee (Nights)

Sioux City, IA

$20.25 - $25.50/hr

Works in confined areas at various locations on the small pole assembly line as necessary to weld components described above. * Uses chipping hammer, wire brush, motorized grinders, and motorized ...

NTG Staffing

Weld Line Production Helper

Navasota, TX · On-site

New Tech Global is currently seeking a Temporary Weld Line Helper to support production operations and maintain a steady workflow on the assembly line. Schedule * Night Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Sabre Industries

Welder Trainee (Days)

Sioux City, IA · On-site

$19.50/hr

Works in confined areas at various locations on the small pole assembly line as necessary to weld components described above. * Uses chipping hammer, wire brush, motorized grinders, and motorized ...

Sabre Industries

Welder Trainee (Nights)

Sioux City, IA · On-site

$19.50/hr

Works in confined areas at various locations on the small pole assembly line as necessary to weld components described above. * Uses chipping hammer, wire brush, motorized grinders, and motorized ...

Sabre Industries

Welder Trainee (Days)

Sioux City, IA

$20.25 - $25.50/hr

Works in confined areas at various locations on the small pole assembly line as necessary to weld components described above. * Uses chipping hammer, wire brush, motorized grinders, and motorized ...

Sabre Industries

Welder Trainee - Telecom Days

Conroe, TX · On-site

$19.50/hr

Works in confined areas at various locations on the small pole assembly line as necessary to weld components described above * Uses chipping hammer, wire brush, motorized grinders, and motorized wire ...

Technique, Inc.

Assembly Technician

Jackson, MI · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

End-of-Line (EOL) Assembly Auditing - Perform end-of-line quality checks on completed assemblies ... welded assemblies manufacturer serving aerospace, automotive, motorsports, medical, and food ...

Technique Inc

Assembly Technician

Jackson, MI · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

End-of-Line (EOL) Assembly Auditing - Perform end-of-line quality checks on completed assemblies ... welded assemblies manufacturer serving aerospace, automotive, motorsports, medical, and food ...

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How much do assembly line welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for assembly line welder in the United States is $20.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Assembly Line Welder do?

An Assembly Line Welder is responsible for joining metal parts together using various welding techniques as part of a manufacturing or production process. They work on an assembly line, often performing repetitive welding tasks to assemble products such as vehicles, machinery, or structural components. This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of welding safety protocols, and the ability to operate welding equipment efficiently. Assembly Line Welders also inspect their work for quality and may perform routine maintenance on their tools. Their work is essential to ensuring that products are assembled correctly and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assembly Line Welder, and why are they important?

To excel as an Assembly Line Welder, you need a solid understanding of welding techniques, blueprint reading, and safety procedures, often supported by a high school diploma and relevant welding certifications. Familiarity with welding machines, metal fabrication tools, and quality control systems is typically required. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to work well in a team are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure precise, efficient work and help maintain safety and productivity in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by assembly line welders, and how can they be addressed?

Assembly line welders often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent weld quality at a fast production pace, adapting to repetitive tasks, and ensuring safety in a high-energy environment. Addressing these challenges involves staying attentive to detail, following strict safety protocols, and regularly communicating with supervisors and team members about any equipment or process issues. Many employers also provide ongoing training and ergonomic support to help welders work efficiently while minimizing fatigue or risk of injury.

What is the difference between Assembly Line Welder vs Fabricator?

AspectAssembly Line WelderFabricator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; welding certifications often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; welding or metalworking certifications beneficial
Work EnvironmentFactories, assembly lines, automated production settingsWorkshops, fabrication shops, construction sites
Industry UsageManufacturing, automotive, appliance productionConstruction, heavy equipment, custom metalwork
Job FocusPerforming welds on assembled products in a production lineCreating custom or large-scale metal structures and components

While both roles involve welding skills, Assembly Line Welders focus on performing welds within automated or semi-automated production lines, emphasizing speed and consistency. Fabricators, on the other hand, often work on custom projects, building and assembling metal parts and structures. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right career path based on work environment and specialization.

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Welder A (Nights)

Welder A (Nights)

Sabre Industries

Hicksville, OH • On-site

$24.50 - $28/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Sabre Industries rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

507th of 518 rated manufacturers

Job description

Description
At Sabre Industries, we connect and power America's communities with world-class utility and telecom solutions. We reliably build a better world together; one customer, one team, and one community at a time.
Our teams live out the organization's core values of integrity, commitment, innovation, and connection. That's how we continuously exceed our high standards of enterprise excellence-by creating a space for our engaged employees to thrive.
With consistent hiring opportunities nationwide and countless career levels, chances are the next big step on your career path starts here. We work with our employees to create customized career paths and development in all facets of the organization. People will always be our greatest asset and we place emphasis on enhancing the lives of our employees.
Scope of Responsibility:
While working under the direct supervision of the Manufacturing Supervisor and the assigned lead person, the Welder A performs production within prescribed codes and according to prescribed procedures, specifications, and drawings.
Essential Duties:
  • Manually positions pole assembly in pole rollers into proper position for welding
  • Reads and interprets drawings (including weld symbols) and specifications to determine proper location of attachments, as well as weld size and configuration.
  • Adds, subtracts, multiplies, and divides feet, inches, fractions, and decimals. Uses tables to convert fractions to decimals and decimals to fractions
  • Adjusts welding machines to achieve desired results within parameters of established welding procedures. Frequently pushes pulls and lifts up to 50 pounds.
  • Uses oxy-fuel torch to pre-heat parts to be welded in accordance with published welding codes and specifications
  • Uses GMAC or FCAW welding process to weld small components or assemblies in 1G and 2F positions.
  • Understands Company specific welding procedures.
  • Tack welds and/or finish welds to required production levels.
  • Wears protective equipment, including safety glasses, insulated welding gloves, leather sleeves and/or cape and welding hood
  • Works in confined areas at various locations on the small pole assembly line as necessary to weld components described above
  • Uses chipping hammer, wire brush, motorized grinders, and motorized wire brush at various times to clean welded areas.
  • Uses pneumatic drills and magnetic drills to drill carious size holes on pole assembly as required by drawings and specifications
  • Visually inspects his/her work to identify material discrepancies and to ensure that welds have been completed satisfactorily in compliance with applicable drawings and specifications.
  • Uses overhead cranes to transport and move material. Overhead crane training will be required.
  • Uses a weld gauge to measure weld size, standard and metric
  • Reads and interprets work orders and daily production schedules.
  • Corrects labor reporting in MES system to ensure operations are complete.
  • Assists fitter in assembling pole assembly when needed. Uses measuring tape, level, square and angle finder to measure distances and angles
  • Uses oxy-fuel cutting torch and plasma-arc torch for cutting steel.
  • Operates assembly line cart system to move tubular shafts into position for cutting on band saw and for fitting. Operates band saw for cutting tubular shafts according to specifications.
  • Maintains a clean work area.
  • Properly welded and assembled poles according to the specified welding process.
  • Produces quality work in a timely manner.
  • Works safely according to OSHA standards including wearing the proper PPE to accomplish tasks.

Position Requirements:
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
  • AWS Certification required for specific Welding operations.
  • Must have passed Welder B certification and be AWS certified in MIG welding to meet MT and UT inspection quality assurance.
  • Basic shop mathematical aptitude and ability to thrive in a deadline driven environment.
  • Proficient in reading complex prints and specifications.
  • Verbally communicate in English language.
  • Must possess adequate dexterity and stamina to sustain expected production effectively.
  • Knowledge and awareness of the safety issues related to each operation performed within the department.
  • Required PPE includes safety glasses, steel-toe metatarsal boots and hearing protection worn at all times on the production floor in addition to other specific PPE that must be worn for specific tasks.
  • Production floor environment may include fluctuations in temperature.
  • Must be able to stand 100% of scheduled shift. Must be able to use foot pedal to operate equipment.
  • Lifting, pushing, prying, and dragging heavy materials up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be capable of reaching, grasping, bending, stooping, crawling under or over and occasional climbing.
  • Abnormal level of noise due to grinding, chipping, hammering requires hearing protection (ear plugs) be worn at all times.

Physical Requirement:
  • Must be able to stand 100% of scheduled shift. Lifting, pushing, prying, and dragging heavy materials.
  • Must be capable of bending, stooping, crawling under or over and occasional climbing of stairs/ladders heights up to 6 or 7 feet.
  • Abnormal level of noise due to grinding, chipping, hammering requires hearing protection (ear plugs) be worn at all times.
  • Must possess adequate dexterity and stamina to sustain expected production effectively.
  • Must be able to work in fast-paced work environment
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving entire body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, bending, twisting and handling of materials.
  • Position requires manual dexterity, arm-hand steadiness and a safety-minded individual.
  • Must be able to work in an open environment exposed to extreme temperatures.

At Sabre Industries, we invest in your future with a competitive benefits program. As a full-time employee, you are eligible for:
  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Continuing Education & Tuition Reimbursement
  • Life and Disability Coverage
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • Health and Wellness Resources
  • Employee Discounts

Sabre Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer: M/F/Vets/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

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