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Tray-Tec, Inc

Welder

Humble, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Understand applications and alloys (carbon steel, exotic, striplining, clad, etc.), befamiliar with the Welding Quality Control Manual, and seek guidance from QA Engineering Manager for project ...

Tray-Tec, Inc

Welder

Humble, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Understand applications and alloys (carbon steel, exotic, strip‑lining, clad, etc.), be familiar with the Welding Quality Control Manual, and seek guidance from QA Engineering Manager for project ...

Oerlikon

Key Account Manager

Westbury, NY · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Promote and sell coating solutions, materials, and equipment including Thermal Spray, Laser Clad, Welding, and Thin Film technologies * Coordinate sales efforts with sales management, accounting, and ...

Scout

Laser CladdingTechnician

Conroe, TX · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

The Laser Clad Technician will sets up, program, and operate robotic or CNC laser systems to apply ... Experience with robotic welding, CNC operation, or laser processes (specifically cladding ...

Scout

Laser CladdingTechnician

Conroe, TX · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

The Laser Clad Technician will sets up, program, and operate robotic or CNC laser systems to apply ... Experience with robotic welding, CNC operation, or laser processes (specifically cladding ...

AVI, LLC

Commercial Roofing Crew

Portland, OR · On-site

The membrane sheets will be hot air welded. Each seam will be probed to ensure securement. The ... Install TPO clad drip edge metal at the perimeter of the roof system (840'). * Install ...

Traylor Bros. Inc.

Metal Fabricator/Fitter

Petersburg, IN

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

New Stock Plate in Mild Steel, AR400, Nickel Chrome and Chromium Clad Overlay AREAS OF WORK * Coal ... Welding Equipment * Air Arcs * Air Compressors * Line Boring Equipment MACHINE SHOP 34,000 sq ft ...

Southwire Company LLC

Technician, I

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$37.67 - $39.84/hr

Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad ... The Technician I position requires a Senior Mechanical and a Welding Certification. As a Technician ...

Southwire Company LLC

Technician, I

Carrollton, GA

$37.67 - $39.84/hr

Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad ... The Technician I position requires a Senior Mechanical and a Welding Certification. As a Technician ...

Southwire Company LLC

Helper, Stranding

Huntersville, NC · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad ... welder unit, grease and blasting cabinets where applicable, using overhead cranes/loaders, various ...

Southwire Company LLC

Helper, Stranding

Huntersville, NC

$15 - $18.75/hr

Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad ... welder unit, grease and blasting cabinets where applicable, using overhead cranes/loaders, various ...

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How much do clad welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for clad welder in the United States is $18.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a clad welder?

To succeed as a Clad Welder, you need exceptional welding skills, particularly in cladding processes, as well as experience with materials such as stainless steel, nickel alloys, or other corrosion-resistant metals; typically, a high school diploma or GED plus relevant welding certifications like AWS or ASME are required. Familiarity with welding equipment, automated welding machines, and tools for non-destructive testing (NDT) is essential, as is the ability to read technical blueprints and engineering drawings. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and a commitment to safety are key soft skills that help ensure quality work and a safe job site. These skills are crucial because clad welding often involves high-stakes projects in industries like oil & gas or power generation, where precision and safety are paramount to prevent costly failures and ensure reliability.

What is a clad welder?

A Clad Welder specializes in welding different metals together, typically to apply a corrosion-resistant or wear-resistant layer over a base metal. This process is commonly used in industries like oil and gas, aerospace, and heavy equipment manufacturing. Clad welding requires advanced skills in techniques such as TIG, MIG, or submerged arc welding to ensure strong, defect-free bonds. These welders must follow strict quality standards and safety regulations to produce durable, high-performance components.

What types of projects or industries do clad welders typically work on?

Clad Welders are most commonly employed in industries such as oil and gas, petrochemical, power generation, and shipbuilding, where corrosion-resistant surfaces are critical. Typical projects include welding pressure vessels, pipelines, heat exchangers, and various components that require enhanced resilience to harsh environments. You may work on both new construction and repair projects, often collaborating closely with engineers, project managers, and quality control teams. This exposure offers a dynamic work environment and the chance to develop skills that are valuable for advancing to supervisory or specialist roles within high-demand sectors.

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Welding Technician III - 2nd shift

Surefitresources.com

Houston, TX

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Company Description

RP Skilled Services is focused on delivering expertise to our Clients while providing career enhancing opportunities to our Candidates. The demand for talent with expertise is constantly evolving and the talented professionals who can meet the skills companies demand today are in short supply. SureFit Resources/ RP Skilled Services connects talented professionals and companies; we specialize in a few industries providing our customers access to a broad array of professionals for the almost any marketplace.

Job Description


Auto Clad System Welder supporting the Houston Plant. The employee must demonstrate the ability to perform all defined functions and responsibilities to operate Auto Clad System machine. 
Perform Machine set ups per process instructions 
    Perform set-up and complete operation of a CNC TIG cladding System Station 
    Review all specifications to insure revision control 
    Select & load or program machine per qualified weld specification 
    Thoroughly clean work piece in all areas to be overlaid 
    Preheat work piece per approved weld specification 
    Overlay work piece utilizing automated TIG Cladding System machinery 
    Grind work piece to remove any excess weld material 
    Inspect work to ensure conformity to requirements 
    Complete weld map for all weld applied 
    Ensure product traceability is maintained by marking work piece per the EPS 
    Complete all required sign-offs whether electronic or written 
    Perform "Weld start-up operations" when required with customers 
    Operate stress relief operations per weld specification 
    Material Handling & Rigging 
    Load, program, and maintain furnaces per the engineering specifications 
    Soldering/brazing per the engineering specifications 
    Maintain a clean and safe work environment 
    Attend required meetings / training sessions 
    Assist in training of personnel 
    Perform all training modules as assigned 
    Comply with all applicable quality, health, safety and environmental regulations 
    Perform other related duties as assigned or indicated by responsibilities 
    Perform all duties as assigned by management 

Qualifications


High school diploma or GED 
    Minimum 5 years of automatic machine GTAW Clad welding 
Eligibility Requirements: 
    Ability and willingness to be in the shop environment at least 8 hours per day, primarily standing and sitting 
    Ability and willingness to lift objects weighing up to 50 lbs. 
Qualified to approve weld specifications using clad welding 
    Experience with advanced cladding methods including robotic CMT and automatic Speed Clad. 
    Past experience using a personal computer 
    Ability to read and interpret Engineering drawings & specifications 
    Ability to direct activities when require 
    Proficient in inspection equipment / tools and techniques 
    Forklift operator's license preferred but not required 
    Strong oral and written communication skills 
    Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, proven ability to prioritize and work to schedules and targets 
    Ability to correctly interpret drawings, specifications, weld procedures and shop orders

Additional Information

Strong Major Company with over 20+ years in the industry.  Must pass drug test and background screening

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