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Automated Pipe Welding Fabricator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

About the Role As an Automated Pipe Welding Fabricator, you will build high‑quality welded pipe assemblies in a fast-paced fabrication setting. You'll run mechanized welding and plasma equipment to ...

Automated / Robotic Welding Operations * Supervise operation of robotic welding cells, ensuring uptime, throughput, and weld quality targets are met. * Work with controls/automation engineering and ...

Automated / Robotic Welding Operations * Supervise operation of robotic welding cells, ensuring uptime, throughput, and weld quality targets are met. * Work with controls/automation engineering and ...

Weld Engineer (All Levels)

Austin, TX · On-site

$35.50 - $48.75/hr

Support implementation of automated welding systems including panel line welding, robotic welding, and mechanized welding processes. * Define welding parameters and procedures for automated ...

... automated welding/assembly equipment in the plant on a day-to-day basis, including Robotics, PLC, Weld Controls, Weld Guns, Fixtures, Sensors, Vision systems and pneumatic components. $33.90 plus OT ...

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How much do automated welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for automated welding in the United States is $29.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Automated Welding vs Manual Welding?

AspectAutomated WeldingManual Welding
CredentialsWelding certifications, technical trainingWelding certifications, hands-on training
Work EnvironmentFactories, production lines with robotic systemsConstruction sites, repair shops, diverse settings
Industry UsageManufacturing, automotive, aerospaceConstruction, maintenance, small-scale fabrication

Automated Welding involves using robotic systems to perform welding tasks, offering high precision and efficiency in manufacturing environments. Manual Welding relies on skilled welders performing the work by hand, suitable for diverse and smaller-scale projects. Both roles require welding certifications, but automated welding emphasizes technical knowledge of robotic systems, while manual welding focuses on hands-on skill. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers choose the right career path or job opportunity.

Does robotic welding pay well?

Robotic welding jobs, including roles like automated welding technicians, typically offer competitive salaries due to the specialized skills required, such as programming and operating robotic systems. Entry-level positions may start lower, but experienced robotic welders can earn higher wages, especially with certifications and in industries like manufacturing and aerospace.
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Infographic showing various Automated Welding job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $61,961 per year, or $29.8 per hour.

AUTOMATED WELDING MACHINE OPERATOR

Menomonee Falls, WI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Who we are:
We are Pioneering Industrial Sustainability. Castolin Eutectic is a global provider of surface protection applications and solutions. Since 1906, we have brought innovative products and solutions to our customers, challenging ourselves to extend useful life, reduce maintenance costs, and increase industrial productivity while upholding our deep-rooted belief in sustainability.
We employ a diverse team worldwide in over 25 countries who represent our core values of customer orientation, integrity, respect, team spirit, and trust. Our employees are part of a global family who work together to provide the best solutions for our customers.
Opportunity!
We have a current opportunity for an Automated Welding Machine Operator at our Menomonee Falls facility.
Position Overview:
You will be responsible for welding (manual and automated welding machine) and fabrication of custom weldments.
What You'll Do:
  • Read fabrication blueprints
  • Accurately read measuring instruments and production instructions
  • Fabricate custom weldments per print using both wire welding and stick welding processes
  • Demonstrate proficiency with both oxy-fuel and plasma-cutting processes
  • Demonstrate safe welding and shop practices
  • Operate automated welding machine - load correct materials into equipment, set up proper programs into controller, maintain correct parameters for high-quality welds
  • Other tasks as defined

What You'll Bring:
  • 1 year of automatic welding machine operating experience
  • Minimum of 1 year of production welding experience
  • 1 year of job shop experience
  • Welding certificate/degree preferred