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Dondlinger Construction

Welder

Wichita, KS · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

The ideal candidate has prior welding experience and a strong commitment to safety and precision. Job Responsibilities: A Welder performs any of the following duties on construction projects ...

EN Engineering LLC

Welding Inspector

Olathe, KS

$30 - $45/hr

Prior welding experience in gas pipeline construction or maintenance is essential * We welcome candidates with strong field experience and a solid understanding of welding practices in utility ...

TERRACON

Certified Welding Inspector II

Olathe, KS · On-site +1

$35.75 - $42/hr

Perform daily inspection of construction projects monitoring quality and adherence to building code ... American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) * American Society for ...

Prestressed Concrete Construction

Welder

Assaria, KS · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Prestressed Concrete Construction, LLC is a leading precast/prestressed concrete manufacturer ... Perform MIG, TIG, and ARC welding techniques proficiently to assemble metal components in ...

Prestressed Concrete Construction, LLC

Welder

Assaria, KS

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Prestressed Concrete Construction, LLC is a leading precast/prestressed concrete manufacturer ... Perform MIG, TIG, and ARC welding techniques proficiently to assemble metal components in ...

Prestressed Concrete Construction, LLC

Welder

Assaria, KS

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Prestressed Concrete Construction, LLC is a leading precast/prestressed concrete manufacturer ... Perform MIG, TIG, and ARC welding techniques proficiently to assemble metal components in ...

TERRACON

Construction Inspector I

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$25.25 - $35.25/hr

Construction Inspectors spend the majority of their time working on projects performing ... American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) * American Society for ...

TERRACON

Construction Inspector I

Lenexa, KS

Construction Inspectors spend the majority of their time working on projects performing ... American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) * American Society for ...

TERRACON

Senior Construction Inspector

Olathe, KS · On-site +1

Construction Inspectors spend the majority of their time working on projects performing ... American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) * American Society for ...

TERRACON

Traveling Construction Inspector

Olathe, KS · On-site +1

$25.25 - $35.25/hr

Construction Inspectors spend the majority of their time working on projects performing ... American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) * American Society for ...

Bettis Companies LLC

Welder

Topeka, KS · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

In 1979, Bettis Asphalt & Construction, Inc. began with a paving and maintenance operation and a ... use hand-welding, flame-cutting, hand-soldering, or brazing equipment to weld or join metal ...

Bettis Companies

Welder

Topeka, KS

$16 - $21/hr

In 1979, Bettis Asphalt & Construction, Inc. began with a paving and maintenance operation and a ... use hand-welding, flame-cutting, hand-soldering, or brazing equipment to weld or join metal ...

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How much do construction welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for construction welding in Kansas is $26.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.82 and $30.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is construction welding?

A Construction Welding job involves joining metal components using high heat and specialized welding techniques on construction sites. Welders work on structures such as buildings, bridges, pipelines, and industrial facilities to ensure strong and secure connections. They must read blueprints, follow safety protocols, and operate welding equipment effectively. This job requires physical stamina, precision, and knowledge of different welding methods like MIG, TIG, and arc welding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in construction welding?

To thrive in Construction Welding, you need strong welding technique, blueprint reading ability, physical stamina, and typically a high school diploma or GED with completion of a welding certification or apprenticeship. Familiarity with welding machines, cutting torches, safety equipment, and industry standards like AWS certifications is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork skills help individuals stand out in this field. These competencies are critical for ensuring the safety, durability, and quality of welded structures in demanding construction environments.

What are the typical work environments and collaboration dynamics for construction welding?

Construction Welding professionals often work on active building sites, manufacturing plants, or infrastructure projects, sometimes in outdoor or elevated conditions requiring strict adherence to safety protocols. They commonly collaborate with construction managers, engineers, and other skilled tradespeople to interpret plans, sequence tasks, and solve project challenges. Teamwork and effective communication are key, as welders may need to coordinate their work around other ongoing construction activities. The environment can be physically demanding, with variable hours depending on the project phase, but offers a valuable opportunity to see tangible progress and contribute directly to major projects.

Can construction welders work in construction?

Yes, construction welders work directly in construction environments, performing welding tasks on structures such as buildings, bridges, and infrastructure. They often need certifications like AWS and must follow safety protocols while working with various welding tools and techniques on-site.

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Infographic showing various Construction Welding job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,260 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

Welder

Wichita, KS • On-site

Dondlinger Construction
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$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Founded in 1898, Dondlinger Construction Company is a fourth-generation, employee-owned general contractor with more than 125 years of experience building the Midwest's infrastructure and communities. With offices in Wichita and Kansas City, Dondlinger provides commercial construction, bridge/heavy highway, underground utility, and earthwork services throughout Kansas. Dondlinger Construction is an EEO Employer, women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Job Title: Welder
Job Summary: We are seeking a Welder to join our team in supporting commercial and civil construction projects. This role is responsible for welding pipe and structural steel to the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship. The ideal candidate has prior welding experience and a strong commitment to safety and precision.
Job Responsibilities:
A Welder performs any of the following duties on construction projects, sometimes working in varying capacity when required.
  • Interpret blueprints, drawings, and measurements to plan layouts.
  • Prepare materials, including cutting, grinding, beveling and layout.
  • Perform high-quality welding on pipe and structural steel using multiple welding processes, including SMAW (stick) TIG and MIG with various materials.
  • Operate tools and equipment such as torches, grinders, saws and lift equipment safely and effectively.
  • Weld and Fabricate to support Commercial and Civil construction projects.
  • Other duties as necessary for the successful execution of tasks related to the project, including the ability to lift 50+ lbs independently.

Required Qualifications:
  • This position requires proven experience as a Welder, and must pass a weld test
  • 1-3 years or more of industry related experience is required for this position.
  • Must have knowledge of operating general metal shop equipment and tools.
  • Possess the demonstrated ability to cut, fit, measure and weld metals to create to specification.
  • Must be able to work efficiently to limit rework and scrap material.
  • Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment testing, including a drug screen.
  • Must have a valid drivers license.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with rigging and hoisting material is preferred.
  • Crane operating experience is a plus, but not required.
  • Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.

What do we offer?
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Vision Coverage
  • 401K/Retirement
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program
  • Holiday Pay
  • Paid Time Off

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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