Current or verifiable past welding certifications (e.g., AWS certifications) are a significant advantage. What We Offer: * Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family * Competitive ...
Current or verifiable past welding certifications (e.g., AWS certifications) are a significant advantage. What We Offer: * Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family * Competitive ...
Senior Welder
$30 - $35/hr
Current or verifiable past welding certifications (e.g., AWS certifications) are a significant advantage. What We Offer: * Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family * Competitive ...
Senior Welder
$30 - $35/hr
Current or verifiable past welding certifications (e.g., AWS certifications) are a significant advantage. What We Offer: * Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family * Competitive ...
Senior Welder
Chestertown, MD · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Current or verifiable past welding certifications (e.g., AWS certifications) are a significant advantage. What We Offer: * Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family * Competitive ...
Senior Welder
Chestertown, MD · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Current or verifiable past welding certifications (e.g., AWS certifications) are a significant advantage. What We Offer: * Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family * Competitive ...
Sanitary Welder
$28.50 - $35.25/hr
AWS certification preferred (6G) * Experience with automated orbital welding equipment preferred * Strong knowledge of purge welding techniques * Ability to read blueprints and isometric drawings
Sanitary Welder
$28.50 - $35.25/hr
AWS certification preferred (6G) * Experience with automated orbital welding equipment preferred * Strong knowledge of purge welding techniques * Ability to read blueprints and isometric drawings
Sanitary Welder
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
AWS certification preferred (6G) * Experience with automated orbital welding equipment preferred * Strong knowledge of purge welding techniques * Ability to read blueprints and isometric drawings
Sanitary Welder
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
AWS certification preferred (6G) * Experience with automated orbital welding equipment preferred * Strong knowledge of purge welding techniques * Ability to read blueprints and isometric drawings
Sanitary Welder
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$28.50 - $35.25/hr
AWS certification preferred (6G) * Experience with automated orbital welding equipment preferred * Strong knowledge of purge welding techniques * Ability to read blueprints and isometric drawings
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Sanitary Welder
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$28.50 - $35.25/hr
AWS certification preferred (6G) * Experience with automated orbital welding equipment preferred * Strong knowledge of purge welding techniques * Ability to read blueprints and isometric drawings
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Sanitary Welder
Sparrows Point, MD · On-site
AWS certification preferred (6G) * Experience with automated orbital welding equipment preferred * Strong knowledge of purge welding techniques * Ability to read blueprints and isometric drawings
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Sanitary Welder
Sparrows Point, MD · On-site
AWS certification preferred (6G) * Experience with automated orbital welding equipment preferred * Strong knowledge of purge welding techniques * Ability to read blueprints and isometric drawings
Current American Welding Society (AWS) - Certified Welding Inspector certification * 5 years of experience in a Third Party Inspection role. * 5+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry ...
Current American Welding Society (AWS) - Certified Welding Inspector certification * 5 years of experience in a Third Party Inspection role. * 5+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry ...
Current American Welding Society (AWS) - Certified Welding Inspector certification * 5 years of experience in a Third Party Inspection role. * 5+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry ...
Current American Welding Society (AWS) - Certified Welding Inspector certification * 5 years of experience in a Third Party Inspection role. * 5+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry ...
Current American Welding Society (AWS) - Certified Welding Inspector certification * 5 years of experience in a Third Party Inspection role. * 5+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry ...
Current American Welding Society (AWS) - Certified Welding Inspector certification * 5 years of experience in a Third Party Inspection role. * 5+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry ...
Current American Welding Society (AWS) - Certified Welding Inspector certification * 5 years of experience in a Third Party Inspection role. * 5+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry ...
Current American Welding Society (AWS) - Certified Welding Inspector certification * 5 years of experience in a Third Party Inspection role. * 5+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry ...
Technical Associate (Bridge Fabrication/Erection and Materials/Testing)
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$40 - $45/hr
Knowledge and experience in AASHTO/AWS D1.1 and D1.5 Structural and Bridge Welding Codes. * Knowledge and experience in various non-destructive testing methods including structural steel and bridge ...
Technical Associate (Bridge Fabrication/Erection and Materials/Testing)
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$40 - $45/hr
Knowledge and experience in AASHTO/AWS D1.1 and D1.5 Structural and Bridge Welding Codes. * Knowledge and experience in various non-destructive testing methods including structural steel and bridge ...
Ironworker
Owings Mills, MD · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Minimum of 1-3 years of experience working as a Welder and/or Ironworker within a relevant industry * At minimum hold AWS D1.1 (limited) certification with the ability to obtain AWS D1.1 (unlimited ...
Ironworker
Owings Mills, MD · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Minimum of 1-3 years of experience working as a Welder and/or Ironworker within a relevant industry * At minimum hold AWS D1.1 (limited) certification with the ability to obtain AWS D1.1 (unlimited ...
Ironworker
Owings Mills, MD · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Minimum of 1-3 years of experience working as a Welder and/or Ironworker within a relevant industry * At minimum hold AWS D1.1 (limited) certification with the ability to obtain AWS D1.1 (unlimited ...
Ironworker
Owings Mills, MD · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Minimum of 1-3 years of experience working as a Welder and/or Ironworker within a relevant industry * At minimum hold AWS D1.1 (limited) certification with the ability to obtain AWS D1.1 (unlimited ...
Miscellaneous Metals Install Foreman
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$32 - $38/hr
Working knowledge of AWS D1.1. and the following processes, SMAW, FCAW, GMAW and GTAW * Current welding certifications or ability to pass weld test Equal Opportunity Employer : All qualified ...
Miscellaneous Metals Install Foreman
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$32 - $38/hr
Working knowledge of AWS D1.1. and the following processes, SMAW, FCAW, GMAW and GTAW * Current welding certifications or ability to pass weld test Equal Opportunity Employer : All qualified ...
Working knowledge of AWS D1.1. and the following processes, SMAW, FCAW, GMAW and GTAW * Current welding certifications or ability to pass weld test Equal Opportunity Employer : All qualified ...
Working knowledge of AWS D1.1. and the following processes, SMAW, FCAW, GMAW and GTAW * Current welding certifications or ability to pass weld test Equal Opportunity Employer : All qualified ...
Miscellaneous Metals Install Foreman
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$32 - $38/hr
... of AWS D1.1. and the following processes, SMAW, FCAW, GMAW and GTAWCurrent welding certifications or ability to pass weld testEqual Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants are encouraged to ...
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Miscellaneous Metals Install Foreman
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$32 - $38/hr
... of AWS D1.1. and the following processes, SMAW, FCAW, GMAW and GTAWCurrent welding certifications or ability to pass weld testEqual Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants are encouraged to ...
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Aberdeen, MD · On-site
$28 - $36.75/hr
Mustmaintainthe CDL and an acceptable driving record during the duration of employment Mustpossessand maintain welding qualificationin accordance withAmerican Welding Society (AWS) standards for ...
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Aberdeen, MD · On-site
$28 - $36.75/hr
Mustmaintainthe CDL and an acceptable driving record during the duration of employment Mustpossessand maintain welding qualificationin accordance withAmerican Welding Society (AWS) standards for ...
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD · On-site
$27.75 - $36.75/hr
Must possess and maintain welding qualification in accordance with American Welding Society (AWS) standards for the equipment and material utilized * Any prior experience with government contracts ...
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD · On-site
$27.75 - $36.75/hr
Must possess and maintain welding qualification in accordance with American Welding Society (AWS) standards for the equipment and material utilized * Any prior experience with government contracts ...
Senior Trackwork Inspector (Transit/Rail Infrastructure)
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$30 - $45/hr
Certification in specialized rail inspection disciplines (e.g., AWS Certified Welding Inspector or NDT Level II certifications for ultrasonic rail testing). * Proficiency with digital construction ...
Senior Trackwork Inspector (Transit/Rail Infrastructure)
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$30 - $45/hr
Certification in specialized rail inspection disciplines (e.g., AWS Certified Welding Inspector or NDT Level II certifications for ultrasonic rail testing). * Proficiency with digital construction ...
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How much do aws welding jobs pay per hour?
What does an AWS welder do?
As an AWS Welder, your daily tasks often include reading and interpreting blueprints, preparing materials, setting up welding equipment, and performing welding according to industry standards. You may also be required to inspect finished welds for quality, maintain equipment, and follow strict safety protocols throughout your shift. Depending on the project, you might collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, or other tradespeople to ensure specifications are met. This role offers hands-on, practical work in environments ranging from manufacturing facilities to construction sites, and it provides valuable on-the-job learning for skill advancement.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the AWS welding position, and why are they important?
To thrive as an AWS Welder, you need proficiency in various welding techniques (such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding), solid blueprint reading skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often supplemented by welding certifications. AWS Welders typically use specialized welding equipment, follow safety protocols, and may require certification from the American Welding Society (AWS). Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are key soft skills for excelling in the field. These qualifications ensure high-quality welds, adhere to safety standards, and support efficient collaboration on construction or manufacturing projects.
What is an AWS welding?
An AWS Welding job refers to a welding position that requires certification or adherence to the standards set by the American Welding Society (AWS). These jobs involve tasks such as welding, fabricating, and inspecting metal components across industries like construction, manufacturing, and aerospace. AWS-certified welders are recognized for their skill and knowledge of welding safety, techniques, and quality standards.

$35/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 16 days ago
Job description
Location: 250 Dixon Drive, Chestertown, MD 21620
Work Hours: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday
Pay Range: $30.00 - $35.00/Hour
Make the Right Connection-Build Your Career with Dixon!
The Dixon Group is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Welder to join our team! If you are a precision-focused craftsperson in both MIG and TIG welding and ready to contribute to the creation of high-quality, essential industrial products, we invite you to apply!
At The Dixon Group, we value the contributions of our Military Veterans and proudly employ our nation's heroes. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
What You'll Do:
- In this crucial role, you will be responsible for executing high-quality welds and preparing materials to meet our strict production standards.
- Perform production-level MIG (GMAW) and TIG (GTAW) welding on specialized industrial fluid transfer products, ensuring all work meets required specifications and quality control standards.
- Execute essential pre-weld processes, including sandblasting, grinding, and manual machining (e.g., use of lathes or mills for prep), to guarantee optimal material fit and weld integrity.
- Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and procedures, maintain a clean and organized work area, and regularly inspect finished welds for quality assurance.
- Perform routine maintenance and calibration of welding equipment to ensure reliable performance.
What We're Looking For:
- High school diploma or GED required. Successful completion of a formal vocational/technical welding program or apprenticeship is strongly preferred.
- Five years of production welding experience is required.
- Ability utilizing Pulse MIG and Pulse TIG processes, experience in aluminum welding, machining or fabrication experience.
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols (e.g., AWS standard symbols) to achieve precise fit-up and weld dimensions.
- Ability to safely lift and manipulate materials and stand for extended periods, as required by the production environment.
- Current or verifiable past welding certifications (e.g., AWS certifications) are a significant advantage.
What We Offer:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
- Competitive salary
- Bonus programs
- 401K retirement plan
- Training opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays
- Gym reimbursements, and more!
Who We Are: The Dixon Group is a global, family-owned manufacturing company with a history of over 100 years of operation in the U.S.A. Based in Chestertown, Maryland, with distribution centers located worldwide. The company has a diverse workforce and a strong values-based culture. As an innovator in the hose coupling industry, our mission is to provide real solutions for our customers while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.
Join us and be a part of a team that values your contributions and supports your goals!
We do not provide sponsorships to work in the United States.
The Dixon Group is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices and laws. Accordingly, to the fullest extent required by applicable law, The Dixon Group strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons.
The Dixon Group is committed to protecting the privacy rights of its employees and job applicants to the fullest extent required by applicable law. To that end, personal information will be collected solely for those legitimate business purposes recognized by law, and then maintained in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to document retention requirements. The Dixon Group does not sell personal information to third parties, and does not share such personal information with third parties except when authorized by law to do so (e.g., in response to a lawful subpoena; mandatory tax reporting; etc.)
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