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Entry Level Production Welding Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Welder - Rotating Shift

Hibbing, MN · On-site

$21 - $35.50/hr

As a member of the welding department, you will be responsible for MIG and TIG production welding ... Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required for Entry Level: * Regular and reliable attendance.

Welder - Rotating Shift

Hibbing, MN · On-site

$21 - $35.50/hr

As a member of the welding department, you will be responsible for MIG and TIG production welding ... Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required for Entry Level: * Regular and reliable attendance.

Welder - Rotating Shift

Hibbing, MN · On-site

$21 - $35.50/hr

As a member of the welding department, you will be responsible for MIG and TIG production welding ... Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required for Entry Level: * Regular and reliable attendance.

As a member of the welding department, you will be responsible for MIG and TIG production welding ... Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required for Entry Level: * Regular and reliable attendance.

Entry Level Welder

Sussex, WI · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Behr Enterprises is looking for an entry level Welder. Position will be focused in a high priority ... welding, and assembly of a variety of products for industrial, residential, commercial, and food ...

As a member of the welding department, you will be responsible for MIG and TIG production welding ... Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required for Entry Level: * Regular and reliable attendance.

Welder

Ridgeville, SC · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

... * Entry-level welding experience or completion of a welding program preferred. * Basic ... Demonstrates consistent weld quality and productivity. Welder III * Advanced welding experience in ...

Welding Instructor - Tulsa

Catoosa, OK · On-site

$45K - $58K/yr

... prepare entry-level and developing employees to successfully pass a 3G and/or 6G welding ... This role works closely with Operations, Production, Quality, Engineering, Safety, and Human ...

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

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level production welding in the United States is $22.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Production Welding vs Entry Level Fabrication Welding?

AspectEntry Level Production WeldingEntry Level Fabrication Welding
CertificationsBasic welding certifications (e.g., AWS D1.1)Similar certifications, often the same as production welding
Work EnvironmentFactories, assembly lines, high-volume productionWorkshops, fabrication shops, custom projects
Industry UsageManufacturing, automotive, appliance productionConstruction, custom metalwork, structural projects
Job FocusConsistent, repetitive welding tasksVaried welding tasks, custom fabrication

Entry Level Production Welding and Entry Level Fabrication Welding share similar certifications and work environments, but production welding focuses on high-volume, repetitive tasks in manufacturing settings, while fabrication welding involves diverse projects in custom or structural work. Both roles require foundational welding skills and certifications, making them closely related entry-level positions in the welding industry.

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Welding Operator

West Warwick, RI • On-site

Worthington Enterprises
Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees

$22 - $26/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Worthington Enterprises rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description


We are seeking a motivated and dependable Entry-Level Welding Operator to join our production team. This role is responsible for operating welding equipment, assembling metal components, and supporting manufacturing operations while maintaining safety and quality standards. Candidates must have prior welding experience and a willingness to continue developing their skills through company-provided training and certification programs after hire.
Key Responsibilities
  • Operate welding machines and related equipment safely and efficiently
  • Perform MIG, TIG, spot welding, or other assigned welding processes
  • Read and follow work instructions, blueprints, and production schedules
  • Inspect welded parts for quality, accuracy, and conformance to specifications
  • Load and unload materials and finished products
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures
  • Report equipment issues or production concerns to supervisors
  • Participate in required internal training and certification programs
  • Assist team members and support continuous improvement efforts

Desired Experience
  • Ability to lead by example, coach and train
  • Previous welding experience required
  • Manufacturing or production experience preferred
  • Ability to read measuring tools, blueprints, and work instructions
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and strong attention to detail
  • Willingness to complete company-provided training and required welding certifications after hire
  • Strong attendance, reliability, and teamwork skills

Pay Rate: $22 - 26/hr.
About Us
Our Company is proud to have a dynamic and inclusive workforce where employees are empowered to innovate, thrive and grow. We believe that each employee's unique strengths contribute to the success of our organization. This belief extends to how we consider our job applicants. Your talents may align with this position or other opportunities within our organization. Apply today to start unlocking your career potential with Worthington Enterprises.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in the application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment with Worthington Enterprises and need an accommodation or assistance using the careers website, please contact careers@wthg.com.
Worthington Enterprises (NYSE: WOR) is a designer and manufacturer of market-leading brands that help improve everyday life by elevating spaces and experiences. The Company operates with two primary business units: Building Products and Consumer Products.
The Building Products segment includes cooking, heating, cooling and water solutions, architectural and acoustical grid ceilings and metal framing and accessories. The Consumer Products segment provides solutions for the tools, outdoor living and celebrations categories. Product brands within the Worthington Enterprises portfolio include Balloon Time®, Bernzomatic®, Coleman® (propane cylinders), CoMet®, Elgen, Garden Weasel®, General®, HALO™, Hawkeye™, Level5 Tools®, Mag Torch®, NEXI™, Pactool International®, PowerCore™, Ragasco®, Well-X-Trol® and XLite™, among others.
Founded in 1955 as Worthington Industries, Worthington Enterprises follows a people-first Philosophy with earning money for its shareholders as its first corporate goal. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Worthington Enterprises and its joint ventures employ approximately 6,000 people throughout North America and Europe.

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