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ArcelorMittal

PD Co-Op

Detroit, MI · On-site

Product Development Co-Op Location: Detroit, MI Who Are We? Are you ready to be part of a dynamic ... As a trailblazer in laser welded blanking applications, we're not just redefining industries - we ...

ArcelorMittal

PD Co-Op

Detroit, MI · On-site

Product Development Co-Op Location: Detroit, MI Who Are We? Are you ready to be part of a dynamic ... As a trailblazer in laser welded blanking applications, we're not just redefining industries - we ...

ITW Welding

Accounting Co-op

Lincolnshire, IL · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

H. Wachs, a division of ITW's North America Welding Industrial Platform, is seeking an Accounting Co-op to support the Finance team through month-end close activities and a variety of special ...

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How much do co op welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for co op 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 a co op welding?

A Co-Op Welding job is a paid, temporary position that allows welding students or apprentices to gain hands-on experience in the field. It provides the opportunity to work with experienced welders, learn industry-specific techniques, and apply classroom knowledge in a real-world setting. Co-op positions are often part of a structured program in partnership with a technical school or employer. These roles can help build essential skills, improve job readiness, and sometimes lead to full-time employment after graduation.

What does a co op welding do?

As a Co Op Welding participant, you'll typically gain hands-on experience by assisting with welding fabrication, performing routine maintenance on equipment, and reading technical blueprints under the supervision of experienced welders. You may also be asked to shadow tradespeople, help with quality control checks, and learn proper safety protocols on the shop floor. The role is designed to expose you to various welding processes (such as MIG, TIG, or stick welding) and give you insight into the workflow of a professional welding team. This experience not only enhances your technical skills but also strengthens your ability to work collaboratively and adapt to the industry’s demands.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a co op welding?

To thrive as a Co Op Welding professional, you need a foundational understanding of welding techniques, safety procedures, and mechanical aptitude, usually complemented by enrollment in a welding or engineering technology program. Familiarity with welding equipment, blueprints, and industry-standard safety certifications like OSHA 10 is highly beneficial. Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work well in a team setting help candidates excel in this cooperative role. These skills ensure efficient learning, safety, and valuable contributions to real-world welding projects during your co-op placement.

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Welding Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

General Electric Company

Terre Haute, IN

$20/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Job Description SummaryAre you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen.Job Description

Help invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely as a GE Aerospace intern or co-op! Welding Engineering Co-ops/Interns gain broad exposure to varied areas of the Aircraft Engine and Aviation systems business. With our co-op/intern rotational program, students will work in a different area and at a different GE Aerospace site each co-op/intern rotation to ensure optimal learning and diverse work experiences. Ultimately, you'll be placed taking your preferences into account while also considering your major, year of schooling, and business needs the time.

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA off a 4.0 scale without rounding.

  • Attending a full time matriculated and nationally accredited baccalaureate or graduate program in engineering (see degrees below).

  • Willingness and ability to work in the United States.

  • Reliable transportation, many of our sites do not have public transportation available.

Degrees accepted:

  • Welding Engineering

  • Welding Engineering Technology

  • Materials Science/Engineering

  • Mechanical Engineering

  • Aerospace Engineering

  • Other related majors to above

Eligibility Requirements:

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Desired Characteristics:

  • Engineering aptitude and passion for aerospace technology

  • An analytical approach to problem solving

  • Strong knowledge of computer and Microsoft products

  • Proficiency in at least one programming language

  • Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn

  • Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with honesty, contributes constructively

  • Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed, and takes initiative

  • Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, and collaborative teamwork

  • Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenge existing processes, critical thinker

Benefits:

Pay rates for this position begin at $20/hour and increase for each undergraduate year completed. Relocation support and housing assistance is available for those who relocate to a new city.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.


Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

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