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Welder Fluxcore FCAW

Norco, LA ยท On-site

$20.75 - $26/hr

Your primary responsibility will be to utilize Fluxcore FCAW welding methods to join and repair metal components with precision and efficiency. The ideal candidate for this position will have at ...

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This is not a repetitive production welding role. You'll work on custom structural steel projects ... Experience with Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) in structural or custom steel fabrication * Ability ...

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This is not a repetitive production welding role. You'll work on custom structural steel projects ... Experience with Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) in structural or custom steel fabrication * Ability ...

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This is not a repetitive production welding role. You'll work on custom structural steel projects ... Experience with Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) in structural or custom steel fabrication * Ability ...

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This is not a repetitive production welding role. You'll work on custom structural steel projects ... Experience with Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) in structural or custom steel fabrication * Ability ...

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This is not a repetitive production welding role. You'll work on custom structural steel projects ... Experience with Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) in structural or custom steel fabrication * Ability ...

This position involves heavy welding in a fast-paced production environment and requires the ... Perform flux core (FCAW) welding on structural steel and/or fabricated components * Read and ...

MIG FLUX Welder

Mesa, AZ ยท On-site

$18.25 - $22.50/hr

Perform MIG (GMAW) and Flux-Core (FCAW) welding on carbon steel and other metals as required. * Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, shop drawings, and work orders. * Prepare materials for ...

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This is not a repetitive production welding role. You'll work on custom structural steel projects ... Experience with Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) in structural or custom steel fabrication * Ability ...

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How much do fcaw welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for fcaw welding in the United States is $22.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the FCAW welding position, and why are they important?

To excel as an FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding) welder, you need proven welding skills, strong attention to detail, and often a welding certification such as AWS or NCCER. Familiarity with welding machines, blueprints, safety equipment, and materials specific to FCAW processes is essential. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this field. These abilities ensure safe, precise, and efficient fabrication or repair work, which is critical for maintaining quality and productivity standards.

What are the typical duties and work environments for an FCAW welder?

As an FCAW welder, your daily responsibilities often include interpreting blueprints, setting up welding equipment, preparing materials, and performing welds to specification, frequently on structural steel or heavy equipment. You may work in a variety of environments such as fabrication shops, construction sites, shipyards, or manufacturing facilities, sometimes outdoors or in confined spaces. Collaborating with fabricators, supervisors, and quality inspectors is common to ensure each project meets safety and quality standards. Challenges can include working in various weather conditions, adhering to strict deadlines, and maintaining high safety standards on-site.

What is an FCAW welder?

An FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding) job involves using a flux-filled tubular wire to create strong welds, often in construction, shipbuilding, and manufacturing. FCAW welders operate welding equipment, prepare materials, and inspect welds for quality and compliance with safety standards. This method is commonly used for heavy-duty applications due to its deep penetration and high deposition rates. Welders in this role must have technical skills, safety awareness, and experience with welding processes and equipment.

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Structural Welder (MIG/FCAW)

Martin Energy Group Services LLC

Tipton, MO โ€ข On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

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Job description

Description

Perform welding and fabrication of power plant components using MIG (GMAW) and FCAW processes in accordance with blueprints, layouts, and work orders. This role is responsible for producing high-quality welds on structural and mechanical components used in energy systems, ensuring all work meets company standards, engineering specifications, and applicable codes.

Requirements

Position Responsibilities

  • Review and interpret blueprints, layouts, diagrams, and work orders prior to fabrication and weldingย 
  • Position, align, and secure workpieces using clamps, jigs, and fixturesย 
  • Operate MIG (GMAW) and FCAW welding equipment to join metal componentsย 
  • Set up welding equipment by selecting appropriate electrodes, consumables, and gas/nozzle configurationsย 
  • Ignite torch or initiate power supply and establish proper arc conditionsย 
  • Adjust gas flow, amperage, voltage, and polarity to achieve optimal weld performanceย 
  • Guide welding torch or electrode along weld joints at specified angles and travel speedsย 
  • Weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positionsย 
  • Perform repairs on cracked, broken, or worn metal componentsย 
  • Fill holes, reinforce structures, and modify metal parts using welding techniquesย 
  • Inspect completed welds to ensure conformance with specifications and quality standardsย 
  • Identify and replace consumables such as liners, contact tips, and wire spools as neededย 
  • Maintain welding equipment and ensure proper operation of power sources (e.g., Miller and/or Lincoln systems)ย 
  • Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work areaย 
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production schedules and quality expectationsย 
  • Support fabrication processes including flame cutting and related metalworking tasks as requiredย 

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalentย 
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience with GMAW (MIG) and FCAW welding processesย 
  • Ability to successfully pass a weld test in FCAW (3G position - vertical up)ย 
  • Weld coupons subject to Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) evaluation and bend testing prior to hireย 
  • Experience working with carbon steel plate (A-36, approximately 1/2" thickness) in multiple positionsย 
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship available)ย 
  • Must successfully pass a criminal history/background check and pre-employment drug screeningย 

Desired Qualifications

  • Working knowledge of personal protective equipment (PPE) and welding safety practicesย 
  • Ability to use measuring and layout tools including tape measure, micrometer, calipers, square, level, angle finder, and weld gaugesย 
  • Experience operating forklifts safelyย 
  • Knowledge of safe rigging practices and overhead crane operationย 
  • Familiarity with industrial welding power sources (e.g., Miller, Lincoln)ย 
  • Understanding of welding parameters including amperage, wire speed, and consumable selectionย 
  • Ability to maintain cost efficiency while ensuring quality and productivityย 
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to produce consistent, high-quality welds