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Welder - Hiring Now

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Completion of a welding trade program or certification course (AWS or equivalent). * Hands-on welding experience (internship, school project, or entry-level role). * Familiarity with basic ...

Tidewater Tech

Combination Welding Instructor

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$30/hr

... meaningful entry-level careers. Founded in 1969, our institution is steeped in a tradition of ... American Welding Society (AWS) certification (testing/certification provided by TTT). * High School ...

Pillar Innovations

Shop Welder

Grantsville, MD · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

... welding, and ready to take on new challenges, we'd love to have you on our team! There are three levels of Shop Welders: * Shop Welder I - Entry Level - Not required to be AWS or ASME certified but ...

Pillar Innovations

Shop Welder

Grantsville, MD · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

... welding, and ready to take on new challenges, we'd love to have you on our team! There are three levels of Shop Welders: * Shop Welder I - Entry Level - Not required to be AWS or ASME certified but ...

NOV

Welder - Tulsa-Tulsa,Oklahoma

Mounds, OK

$17.25 - $22/hr

Completion of a welding trade program or certification course (AWS or equivalent). * Hands-on welding experience (internship, school project, or entry-level role). * Familiarity with basic ...

Pillar Innovations

Shop Welder

Grantsville, MD · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

... welding, and ready to take on new challenges, we'd love to have you on our team! There are three levels of Shop Welders: * Shop Welder I - Entry Level - Not required to be AWS or ASME certified but ...

NOV

Welder - Tulsa-Tulsa,Oklahoma

Lotsee, OK

$17 - $22/hr

Completion of a welding trade program or certification course (AWS or equivalent). * Hands-on welding experience (internship, school project, or entry-level role). * Familiarity with basic ...

Industrial Fabrication Services

Welder

Lake Crystal, MN

$23 - $30/hr

Position Summary IFS is seeking both experienced and entry-level Welders to join our growing team ... AWS or other professional welding certifications a plus. * Ability to pass a pre-employment drug ...

McCarthy Fabrication

Welder / Fabricator

Sanford, FL · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

The ideal candidate is comfortable welding stainless steel in various positions, can read shop ... We welcome applicants at all experience levels -- from motivated entry-level welders to seasoned ...

HRT Solutions

Light Welder

Cary, IL · On-site

$19.75 - $26/hr

This entry-level role is responsible for completing standard production welds, interpreting simple ... Vocational welding training or completion of a welding apprenticeship preferred. * Basic AWS ...

Carolina Heavy Steel

Welder/ Fitter I

Hollywood, SC · On-site

$21.25 - $26.75/hr

Ability to pass entry-level welding test. * Basic understanding of measuring tools. Hours * Monday ... AWS certification or ability to obtain certification. * Experience with FCAW (Flux Core) welding.

Albers Aerospace

*Robotic Welder II

Accident, MD · On-site

$14.75 - $20.25/hr

Preferred Qualifications: • AWS D1.2 Welder Qualification (entry-level) or internal equivalent Physical Requirements: • Standing: More than 2/3 of the time • Walking: 1/3 to 2/3 of the time • ...

Airtomic, LLC

TIG Welder / Fabricator

Franklin, IN · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

This position performs all required welding and fabricating operations of all aircraft engine ... This position is entry level in the production process. The ideal candidate enjoys problem solving ...

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

As of Jul 15, 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.

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Welder - Hiring Now

Welder - Hiring Now

NOV

Tulsa, OK • On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

NOV rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

150th of 430 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in performing welding tasks under supervision using GMAW and FCAW processes.
  • Prepare materials, set up welding equipment, and clean weld joints.
  • Learn to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Operate crane, forklift and band saws.
  • Support fabrication, assembly, and repair of metal components.
  • Inspect welds for quality and accuracy with guidance from senior welders.
  • Maintain tools and work area in a clean, safe, and organized condition.
  • Follow all safety protocols, including the use of PPE and adherence to NOV and OSHA standards.
  • Participate in ongoing training and skill development opportunities.

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred
  • Basic understanding of welding techniques and tools (school or on-the-job training preferred).
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
  • Strong willingness to learn and take direction from experienced welders.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50lb materials safely.
  • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented attitude.
  • Completion of a welding trade program or certification course (AWS or equivalent).
  • Hands-on welding experience (internship, school project, or entry-level role).
  • Familiarity with basic fabrication tools and measurement equipment.

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Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment and operational support necessary for success. We have the people, capabilities and vision to serve the needs of a challenging and evolving industry. One the world can’t live without. We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create lasting impact for ourselves, our customers and the communities where we live and work. We take responsibility for each other and our company’s future, knowing that personal ownership leads to broader success. We believe in purposeful innovation because we see what others do not and we act. Through business innovation, product creation and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better.

Industry

Oil and gas extraction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US

Year founded

1841

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