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Nikkiso Cryogenic Industries

Welder I

Murrieta, CA · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Professional Certification (AWS welding certificate) will be a plus Entry-Level Development Program This is an entry-level welder position designed for individuals seeking to develop their welding ...

Nikkiso Cryogenic Industries

Welder I

Murrieta, CA · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Professional Certification (AWS welding certificate) will be a plus Entry-Level Development Program This is an entry-level welder position designed for individuals seeking to develop their welding ...

Nikkiso Cryogenic Industries

Welder I

Murrieta, CA · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Professional Certification (AWS welding certificate) will be a plus Entry-Level Development Program This is an entry-level welder position designed for individuals seeking to develop their welding ...

Nikkiso Cryogenic Industries

Welder I

Murrieta, CA · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Professional Certification (AWS welding certificate) will be a plus Entry-Level Development Program This is an entry-level welder position designed for individuals seeking to develop their welding ...

Valmont Industries Inc.

Entry Level Welder

Valley, NE

$22/hr

American Welding Society (AWS) welding certification from a recognized school * Six months of previous hands-on welding experience in a professional environment * The ability to read and interpret ...

Northeast Precast, LLC

Set Crew Welder

Vineland, NJ · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Proven experience as a welder, or entry-level welding ability with the mindset to be trained on ... Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus Pay Range: $19.00 - $23 ...

Webforge

Welder Entry Level

Valley, NE · On-site

$24.62/hr

One year of previous experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment American Welding Society (AWS) welding certification from a recognized school * Six months of previous hands-on welding ...

Ultimate Fabrication And Welding

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Welder Fabricator

Riviera Beach, FL · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Execute Stick welding operations effectively * Carry out metal fabrication according to project specifications Preferred Qualifications * Entry-level experience in welding and fabrication * AWS ...

Daily Instruments Corporation

Welder

Houston, TX · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

This is not an entry-level welder position. 6G Welding Assessment and INCO Assessment testing will ... Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus * Self-driven ...

Express Employment Professionals

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Welder

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications * Entry-level to 3+ years of welding experience ... AWS or ASME certifications are a plus, but not required Work Environment & Physical Requirements ...

Alstom

Entry Level Arc Welder 1

Hornell, NY · On-site

$27.45/hr

The ability to execute secondary structure welding operations for rail vehicle manufacturing. Must ... AWS/ANST or equivalent Ability to inspect arc or spot welded weldments per the appropriate ...

Alstom

Entry Level Arc Welder 1

Hornell, NY · On-site

$27.45/hr

... all welding machines including GMAW , GTAW and Resistance Spot Welders. • Must have working ... AWS/ANST or equivalent • Ability to inspect arc or spot welded weldments per the appropriate ...

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How much do entry level aws welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level aws 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 is the difference between Entry Level Aws Welding vs Entry Level Pipe Welder?

AspectEntry Level Aws WeldingEntry Level Pipe Welder
CertificationsAWS Certification often preferredAWS Certification usually required
Work EnvironmentFabrication shops, construction sitesRefineries, pipelines, industrial plants
Industry UsageGeneral welding across industriesSpecialized in pipe welding for oil & gas, plumbing

Entry Level Aws Welding and Entry Level Pipe Welder roles share common certifications and work environments, but pipe welding is more specialized, often requiring additional skills and industry-specific knowledge. Both roles are essential in construction and manufacturing sectors, with pipe welders focusing on pipelines and fluid systems.

Can I get an entry level aws welding job with no experience?

Entry-level AWS welding jobs typically require some basic training or certification, but many employers are willing to hire candidates with little or no experience if they demonstrate a willingness to learn and follow safety protocols. Gaining skills in welding techniques, safety procedures, and understanding the use of welding equipment can improve chances of employment. On-the-job training is common for entry-level positions in welding environments.

How to become an entry level AWS welder?

To become an entry-level AWS welder, you should complete a welding training program or apprenticeship that covers AWS welding standards, gain hands-on experience with welding equipment, and obtain relevant certifications such as the AWS Certified Welder. Basic knowledge of safety procedures and the ability to read blueprints are also important for starting in this role.
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Structural Steel Welder

Interlock Steel Structures

Saint Joseph, MO • On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Welder / Structural Steel Fabricator

Team Miracle Truss | Interlock Steel Structures USA
$18–$30 per hour (Based on Experience)
Full-Time | Monday–Thursday | 6:30 AM–5:00 PM
St. Joseph, Missouri

Build Something That Lasts

Team Miracle Truss is expanding, and we’re looking for dependable, motivated Welders / Structural Steel Fabricators to join our growing manufacturing team. If you have experience with MIG welding, FCAW welding, metal fabrication, or structural steel production, and you take pride in craftsmanship and teamwork, we want to hear from you.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a long-term skilled trades career with advancement opportunities in a fast-paced steel manufacturing environment.


Responsibilities

  • Perform MIG welding and Flux-Core Arc Welding (FCAW) on structural steel components
  • Fabricate, fit, and assemble steel parts according to specifications
  • Assist with backing weld operations and structural steel assembly
  • Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, weld symbols, and fabrication prints
  • Operate grinders, cutting tools, torches, saws, and fabrication equipment
  • Measure accurately using tape measures, squares, and levels
  • Maintain weld quality and production standards
  • Follow OSHA safety regulations and company safety procedures
  • Work collaboratively in a manufacturing and production environment to meet deadlines


Qualifications

  • Experience in welding, metal fabrication, structural steel, or construction preferred
  • Familiarity with MIG welding, FCAW (Flux-Core), Stick Welding, or fabrication processes
  • Ability to read blueprints and welding diagrams preferred
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail
  • Ability to lift, stand, bend, and work in an active shop environment
  • AWS welding certification or vocational training is a plus
  • Entry-level welders with willingness to learn are encouraged to apply


Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities
  • Health insurance options
  • Retirement plan opportunities
  • Paid on-the-job training
  • Welding certification assistance and career advancement
  • Stable, full-time employment with a growing company
  • Four-day work week with Fridays off
  • Team-oriented culture with advancement opportunities


About Team Miracle Truss

Team Miracle Truss, part of Interlock Steel Structures USA, manufactures pre-engineered metal buildings and structural steel systems for customers nationwide. We are committed to quality craftsmanship, safety, and investing in skilled trades professionals who want to grow with us.


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If you’re searching for:

  • Welder jobs
  • Structural steel welder jobs
  • MIG welder positions
  • FCAW welding jobs
  • Fabrication jobs
  • Manufacturing jobs
  • Skilled trades careers
  • Steel construction jobs
  • Metal fabrication careers

…then apply today and build your future with Team Miracle Truss.