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Welder - Manufacturing

Aiken, SC · On-site

$43K - $69K/yr

High school diploma or equivalent, with a minimum of 1 year of welding experience; or trade school ... At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and ...

BAE Systems

Welder II

Aiken, SC · On-site

$43K - $69K/yr

High school diploma or equivalent, with a minimum of 1 year of welding experience; or trade school ... At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and ...

BAE Systems

Welder II

Aiken, SC

$43K - $69K/yr

High school diploma or equivalent, with a minimum of 1 year of welding experience; or trade school ... At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and ...

BAE Systems

Welder - Submarine Program

Jacksonville, FL

$44K - $78K/yr

At BAE Systems we protect those who protect us. Our Jacksonville Maritime Solutions shipyard is seeking to hire various skill levels from Journeyman level production welders' step 1 to step 3 and ...

BAE Systems

Welder - Hiring Now

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$44K - $78K/yr

At BAE Systems we protect those who protect us. Our Jacksonville Maritime Solutions shipyard is seeking to hire various skill levels from Journeyman level production welders' step 1 to step 3 and ...

BAE Systems

Welder - Submarine Program

Jacksonville, FL

$44K - $78K/yr

At BAE Systems we protect those who protect us. Our Jacksonville Maritime Solutions shipyard is seeking to hire various skill levels from Journeyman level production welders' step 1 to step 3 and ...

BAE Systems

Welder - Hiring Now

Aiken, SC · On-site

$43K - $69K/yr

High school diploma or equivalent, with a minimum of 1 year of welding experience; or trade school ... At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and ...

BAE Systems

LSV IAM Metal Fab & Welding II

Louisville, KY · On-site

$20K/yr

Sets up and operates a wide range of fabrication and welding equipment. Performs complex setups and ... About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE ...

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BAE Systems

Welder - Hiring Now

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$44K - $78K/yr

At BAE Systems we protect those who protect us. Our Jacksonville Maritime Solutions shipyard is seeking to hire motivated entry level Welders from our Trade School Partners. This position will be in ...

BAE Systems

Welder - Submarine Program

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$44K - $78K/yr

At BAE Systems we protect those who protect us. Our Jacksonville Maritime Solutions shipyard is seeking to hire various skill levels from Journeyman level production welders' step 1 to step 3 and ...

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How much do bae welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for bae welding in the United States is $41.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.38 and $47.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by Bae Welders on the job?

Bae Welders often work in physically demanding environments that require precise work under time constraints, sometimes in confined spaces or at heights. One common challenge is maintaining high-quality welds while adhering to strict safety protocols and addressing unexpected issues like material defects or equipment malfunctions. Teamwork and clear communication are essential, as projects usually involve collaborating with fabricators, engineers, and other trades. Successfully managing these challenges not only contributes to project success but also provides valuable experience for career advancement in the welding field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Bae Welding position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bae Welder, you need proficiency in various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and welding certification. Familiarity with industry-standard welding tools, power equipment, safety gear, and blueprint reading is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial to ensure the safe, precise fabrication and repair of metal structures while meeting quality standards and deadlines.

What is a Bae Welding job?

A BAE Welding job typically refers to a welding position at BAE Systems, a defense, aerospace, and security company. Welders in this role are responsible for fabricating, assembling, and repairing metal components for military vehicles, ships, submarines, and other defense-related projects. They use various welding techniques, such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding, to ensure strong and precise welds. These roles often require certifications, experience with blueprints, and adherence to strict safety and quality standards.

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Infographic showing various Bae Welding job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 11% Temporary, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,554 per year, or $41.6 per hour.
Welder - Manufacturing

Welder - Manufacturing

BAE Systems

Aiken, SC • On-site

$43K - $69K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

BAE Systems rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 145 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 46 rated military and defense

Job description

Job Description
  • Load and unload parts onto weld tables and fixtures using hand tools, ratchets, or air tools to secure parts in place
  • Inspect parts against quality specifications to ensure accuracy and quality
  • Identify and troubleshoot problems, recommending or taking corrective action as needed
  • Safely operate material handling equipment, such as hoists, pallet jacks, or forklifts, to move parts, materials, containers, and fixtures to and from storage areas
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, adhering to company safety protocols
  • Provide training and guidance to colleagues as needed
  • Perform other duties as required to support team objectives

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • High school diploma or equivalent, with a minimum of 1 year of welding experience; or trade school graduate with a welding certificate
  • Ability to successfully pass weld qualification in accordance with appropriate weld specifications
  • Ability to apply shop math, read and interpret blueprints, and calculate dimensions
  • Ability to understand work orders, machine controls and settings, fixtures and tool requirements, and make adjustments as needed
  • Ability to hold and maneuver a weld torch, and operate foot and hand controls
  • Ability to operate a scissors lift with 27-inch step-up and 15-foot working heights
  • Ability to lift 30 pounds and apply 30 pounds of torque to ratchets
  • Ability to operate hoist, pallet jacks, or forklift (forklift operation requires passing a certification test and ability to step up 14 inches onto the forklift)

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Knowledge and ability to perform GMAW and GTAW processes on ferrous and non-ferrous materials
  • Understanding and ability to apply Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) to the job
  • Knowledge of different types of welds and weld joints
  • Familiarity with weld discontinuities and defects, and methods to alleviate them

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $43285 - $69256
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and ship repair...just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

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