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City Welding Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Welding Faculty

Garden City, KS · On-site

$43K - $55K/yr

Garden City Community College seeks a skilled and experienced welding instructor professional who is passionate about helping students start and further their career. This is a full-time faculty ...

Welding Engineer

Panama City, FL · On-site

$32 - $44/hr

Salary Exempt | Panama City, FL, US Borusan Berg Pipe is the leading manufacturer of large-diameter ... We are seeking a full‑time WELDING ENGINEER for our PANAMA CITY location. Responsibilities

Welding Trainer

Justin, TX · On-site

$59K - $75K/yr

Approximately 50% travel to Houston, Texas and Kansas City, Missouri Position Summary Victaulic is seeking an experienced Welding Trainer to support the development and advancement of employee ...

Welding Trainer

Justin, TX · On-site

$59K - $75K/yr

Approximately 50% travel to Houston, Texas and Kansas City, Missouri Position Summary Victaulic is seeking an experienced Welding Trainer to support the development and advancement of employee ...

Welding Trainer

Justin, TX · On-site

$59K - $75K/yr

Approximately 50% travel to Houston, Texas and Kansas City, Missouri Position Summary Victaulic is seeking an experienced Welding Trainer to support the development and advancement of employee ...

Welding Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$34.75 - $47.75/hr

Provide technical oversight and approval for welding activities across the Salt Lake City facility. * Review and approve welding-related drawings, specifications, designs, and processes. * Develop ...

Welding Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$34.50 - $47.75/hr

Provide technical oversight and approval for welding activities across the Salt Lake City facility. * Review and approve welding‑related drawings, specifications, designs, and processes. * Develop ...

Welding Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$34.75 - $47.75/hr

Provide technical oversight and approval for welding activities across the Salt Lake City facility. * Review and approve welding-related drawings, specifications, designs, and processes. * Develop ...

Welding Instructor

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21 - $35/hr

After School Matters is seeking committed, part-time instructors to teach Welding programs for 12 ... Programs take place at community locations throughout the city, including four ASM buildings ...

Welding Instructor

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21 - $35/hr

After School Matters is seeking committed, part-time instructors to teach Welding programs for 12 ... Programs take place at community locations throughout the city, including four ASM buildings ...

After School Matters is seeking committed, part-time instructors to teach Welding programs for 12 ... Programs take place at community locations throughout the city, including four ASM buildings ...

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How much do city welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for city 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 does a city welder do?

A city welder is responsible for performing welding tasks related to the maintenance, repair, and construction of public infrastructure within a city. This can include fixing or fabricating metal structures such as bridges, railings, street signs, and public facilities. City welders use various welding techniques and equipment to ensure the safety and integrity of municipal assets. They often work outdoors and may collaborate with other city departments or construction crews.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a city welder?

To thrive as a City Welder, you need proficiency in welding techniques, blueprint reading, metal fabrication, and typically a high school diploma or welding certification. Familiarity with welding equipment, safety gear, and adherence to OSHA standards are essential, as is experience with tools like MIG, TIG, or arc welders. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and strong teamwork are crucial soft skills for ensuring project accuracy and safety. These abilities are vital for producing high-quality, reliable welds that meet city codes and contribute to public safety and infrastructure.

What are some common safety protocols city welders must follow on the job?

City welders typically adhere to strict safety protocols to mitigate the risks associated with welding in urban environments. This includes wearing appropriate personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, and flame-resistant clothing, as well as ensuring adequate ventilation when working in enclosed spaces. They must also follow procedures for inspecting equipment, securing work areas from pedestrian traffic, and adhering to local fire safety regulations. Regular safety training and collaboration with team members, such as engineers and site supervisors, help maintain a safe work environment and prevent accidents.

What is the difference between City Welding vs Pipe Welding?

AspectCity WeldingPipe Welding
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS, CWI)Welding certifications (e.g., AWS, CWI), often specialized in pipe welding codes
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing plants, repair shopsOil & gas pipelines, industrial plants, offshore platforms
Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, repairOil & gas, energy, industrial piping
Common Search IntentCity Welding vs Pipe WeldingCity Welding vs Pipe Welding

City Welding and Pipe Welding both require similar certifications and often overlap in construction and industrial settings. However, Pipe Welding specializes in welding pipes for pipelines and industrial systems, often requiring additional codes and safety standards. While City Welders work in diverse environments like construction sites and factories, Pipe Welders focus more on pipeline projects in energy and industrial sectors.

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Infographic showing various City Welding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, 40% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,961 per year, or $29.8 per hour.

Adjunct Welding Instructor

Lancaster, CA • On-site

Antelope Valley College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees

$87.04 - $94.12/hr

Full-time, Part-time

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Job description

Salary: $87.04 - $94.12 Hourly
Location : 3041 W. Avenue K, Lancaster, CA
Job Type: Adjunct - Instructional
Job Number: RN23-48
Department: Career Tech Ed
Opening Date: 12/19/2023
Closing Date: Continuous
ANTICIPATED START DATE: Establishing a Pool
ADDITIONAL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: Letter of Intent
Current Resume
Scanned Copy of Transcripts
Two Letters of Professional Reference
Supplemental Equivalency Request Form
RANGE: Adjunct instructors are hired on a semester basis and are paid per lecture hour equivalent (LHE). Minimum (less than a masters) and Maximum (Doctorate).
DESCRIPTION
Antelope Valley College invites applications for our adjunct (Temporary, part-time) faculty applicant pool for the following discipline: Welding Instructor.
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES
  • Instruct students in the assigned discipline.
  • Assignment may include teaching courses during the day, evening, online and/or off-campus sites.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Any bachelor's degree or higher AND two years of professional experience, OR any associate degree AND six years of professional experience or equivalency
Antelope Valley College Equivalency: Approved by Academic Senate, Equivalency expires April 7, 2025
  • College work equivalent to a Baccalaureate degree and two years of related occupational experience in the discipline; or college work equivalent to an Associate degree plus six years of conceptional experience related to the discipline, AND
  • American Welding Society or Los Angeles City Welding Certification, OR
  • Nationally recognized certification, licenses, OR
  • Eight years' experience as a journeyman welder or welding instructor. Part-time experience will be prorated, two years of which must have included assignment as an instructor, trainer or supervisor in Welding field, AND
  • American Welding Society or Los Angeles City Welding Certification, OR
  • Nationally recognized certification, licenses.

OTHER INFORMATION
APPLICATION PROCESS
This position requires the following documents to be attached to your online application in order to be considered:
  • Application
  • Current resume
  • Letter of intent that addresses minimum and desirable qualifications.
  • Scanned copy of official transcripts with required degree(s). Foreign transcripts and degrees require official certification of equivalency to U.S. transcripts and degrees by a certified U.S. review service at the time of application and must identify graduate level coursework.
  • Two (2) current letters of professional reference signed and dated within the last year.

Applications with incomplete information (i.e., statements such as "see resume") or missing documents will not be considered.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
  • Each recruitment is conducted independently from others; therefore, interested parties need to submit separate complete application packages for each position they apply.
  • Applicants may be subject to passing an examination (written/technical), as appropriate to the requirements of the position.
  • Residency within a reasonable geographical area of the college may be necessary.
  • Travel expenses for pre-employment interviews and employment processing will not be authorized.

VISA
AVC does not sponsor visas.
ACCOMMODATIONS
If you have, any questions or concerns/if you require accommodations for the application process in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources Office at (661) 722-6311.
COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Antelope Valley Community College District (AVC) is committed to employing administrators, faculty, and staff members who are dedicated to student success. AVC recognizes that diversity in the academic environment fosters cultural awareness, promotes mutual understanding and respect, and provides suitable role models for all students.
AVC is committed to hiring processes that support equal opportunity, diversity, and provide equitable consideration for all candidates as required in federal and state laws and regulations. To find out more about AVC, please visit our website at avc.edu.
Annual Security Report is provided by Antelope Valley College for prospective students and employees. A copy of this report is available at http://www.avc.edu/administration/police