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Female Welding Jobs (NOW HIRING)

There are Welding Technician hourly positions in Irvine, PA, however from time to time maybe ... Equal Opportunity Employer-minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/ sexual ...

There are Welding Technician hourly positions in Irvine, PA, however from time to time maybe ... Equal Opportunity Employer-minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/ sexual ...

There are Welding Technician hourly positions in Irvine, PA, however from time to time maybe ... Equal Opportunity Employer-minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/ sexual ...

Welding Operator

Urbana, IL · On-site

$26.75/hr

Summary The Welder is responsible for MIG welding component parts and assemblies to produce ... EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.

Create, modify and maintain Welding Applications using Panasonic, Fanuc, ABB & Nachi Robotic ... EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.

Structural Welder

Sulligent, AL · On-site

$12 - $15.75/hr

Must be able to set-up and operate welding machines. Responsible for quality of weld work performed ... EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled

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How much do female welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for female welding in the United States is $29.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are female welders?

Female welders are women who work in the welding profession, joining or repairing metal parts using various welding techniques. Like their male counterparts, female welders may work in industries such as construction, manufacturing, automotive repair, and shipbuilding. Women have historically been underrepresented in welding, but their numbers are gradually increasing as workplaces become more inclusive and as more women pursue careers in skilled trades. Female welders bring valuable perspectives and skills to the industry and can pursue certifications and specializations just like any welder.

What is the difference between Female Welding vs Female Pipefitting?

AspectFemale WeldingFemale Pipefitting
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS, CWI)Pipefitting certifications (e.g., NCCER, API)
Work EnvironmentFabrication shops, construction sites, manufacturingRefineries, industrial plants, construction sites
Industry UsageHeavy industry, manufacturing, constructionOil & gas, plumbing, industrial piping

Both Female Welding and Female Pipefitting require technical certifications and often share work environments like construction sites and industrial facilities. While welding focuses on joining metals through various techniques, pipefitting specializes in installing and maintaining piping systems. Both roles are vital in industrial sectors, with overlapping skills but distinct specializations.

What are some common challenges women face in welding roles, and how can employers and team members support a more inclusive work environment?

Women in welding may encounter challenges such as limited access to mentorship, outdated stereotypes, and a lack of properly fitted personal protective equipment. Employers can foster inclusivity by providing tailored safety gear, offering mentorship opportunities, and encouraging diverse representation in training and leadership roles. Supportive team dynamics and open communication are key to ensuring female welders feel valued and empowered to contribute their skills.
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Infographic showing various Female Welding job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,961 per year, or $29.8 per hour.

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

There are Welding Technician hourly positions in Irvine, PA, however from time to time maybe assigned to Corry/Warren.
JOB DUTIES:
  • Operate welding equipment.
  • Perform Mig, Tig, Flux Core, Stick and Sub Arc welding
  • Measure dimensions of completed products or workpieces to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.
  • Read and follow welding procedures
  • Review blueprints or other instructions to determine operational methods or sequences.
  • Feed materials, wire or products into or through equipment
  • Load materials into Weld Station
  • Visual examination of welds
  • Maintain lot traceability and storage of filler metals.
  • Align parts or workpieces to ensure proper assembly
  • Layout parts to prepare for assembly
  • Perform preventative maintenance duties associated to the proper function and operation of the Weld Area.
    • Maintain working area in a clean, orderly and safe condition.
    • Observe all safety rules and regulations.
    • Attend all required meetings and trainings
    • Perform all other duties as required.
    • Regular attendance as scheduled is an essential function including working rotating shifts, 24/7 shift schedules and mandatory overtime.

Minimum requirements:
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in Welding
  • Ability to work well with the team while also working independently
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to read blueprints and basic machining drawings
  • Detailed oriented and ability to organize and prioritize
  • Strong Interpersonal skills and capable of working well with other departments

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Associate Degree, welding technology
  • Through understanding of production welding and practices, capability and quality requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer-minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity