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Fly In Fly Out Welding Jobs in Mobile, AL (NOW HIRING)

Hiring Pipe Welders

Mobile, AL

$25.75 - $31.75/hr

Requires x-ray pipe welding experience with the ability to weld pipe in all positions and mirror ... Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out written and verbal instructions. Ability ...

Hiring Pipe Welders

Mobile, AL

$25.75 - $31.75/hr

Requires x-ray pipe welding experience with the ability to weld pipe in all positions and mirror ... Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out written and verbal instructions. Ability ...

Welder - Hiring Now

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

Our Pipe Welders are among the best in the world and stound out in their field. Does that sound like an interesting way to make a great living? Then a rewarding career as an Ingalls Shipbuilding Pipe ...

Hiring Pipe Welders

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

Requires x-ray pipe welding experience with the ability to weld pipe in all positions and mirror ... Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out written and verbal instructions. Ability ...

Hiring TIG Pipe Welders

Pascagoula, MS

$20.50 - $26.50/hr

Review layouts, blueprints, diagrams, or work orders in preparation for welding or cutting metal ... Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out written and verbal instructions. Ability ...

Pipe Welder - 2nd Shift

Theodore, AL · On-site

$24 - $29.50/hr

Lay out, position, fit and weld various piping and structural components, including pipes, flanges, fittings, valves, piping supports, structural plates, beams, etc., in accordance with the supplied ...

Pipe Welder - Weekend Shift

Theodore, AL

$24 - $29.50/hr

Lay out, position, fit and weld various piping and structural components, including pipes, flanges, fittings, valves, piping supports, structural plates, beams, etc., in accordance with the supplied ...

Pipe Welder - 2nd Shift

Theodore, AL

$24 - $29.50/hr

Lay out, position, fit and weld various piping and structural components, including pipes, flanges, fittings, valves, piping supports, structural plates, beams, etc., in accordance with the supplied ...

Pipe Welder - Weekend Shift

Theodore, AL

$24 - $29.50/hr

Lay out, position, fit and weld various piping and structural components, including pipes, flanges, fittings, valves, piping supports, structural plates, beams, etc., in accordance with the supplied ...

Pipe Welder - Weekend Shift

Theodore, AL · On-site

$24 - $29.50/hr

Lay out, position, fit and weld various piping and structural components, including pipes, flanges, fittings, valves, piping supports, structural plates, beams, etc., in accordance with the supplied ...

Hiring TIG Pipe Welders

Mobile, AL · On-site

$20.25 - $26.25/hr

Review layouts, blueprints, diagrams, or work orders in preparation for welding or cutting metal ... Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out written and verbal instructions. Ability ...

Pipe Welder - 2nd Shift

Theodore, AL · On-site

$24 - $29.50/hr

Lay out, position, fit and weld various piping and structural components, including pipes, flanges, fittings, valves, piping supports, structural plates, beams, etc., in accordance with the supplied ...

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How much do fly in fly out welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for fly in fly out welding in Mobile, AL is $29.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.12 and $33.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fly in fly out welding?

A Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) welding job involves traveling to remote job sites, typically in mining, oil and gas, or construction industries, for scheduled work periods before returning home during off-shifts. Welders in these roles perform tasks such as pipeline welding, structural welding, and equipment repairs. FIFO positions often include accommodations, meals, and transportation provided by the employer. These jobs can offer high wages but require long work hours and extended time away from home.

What skills and qualifications are needed for fly in fly out welding?

To thrive as a Fly In Fly Out Welder, you need advanced welding skills, attention to detail, physical stamina, and often a relevant trade certification or apprenticeship. Familiarity with various welding processes (such as MIG, TIG, or Stick), industry safety standards, and certifications like CWB or AWS are typically required. Adaptability, excellent communication, and the ability to work well in remote teams are valuable soft skills. These qualifications are crucial since the role involves working in isolated locations on demanding projects, often with tight schedules and diverse teams.

What are the typical work rotations and living conditions for fly in fly out welding?

Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) Welders usually work on a rotating schedule, such as two weeks on and one week off, depending on the project and employer. During on-site shifts, accommodations like camps or lodges are provided, offering meals and basic amenities to support the workforce in remote locations. You can expect long working days, often 10-12 hours, which are offset by extended periods off for rest and travel home. Working as part of a FIFO team fosters strong camaraderie but also requires you to adapt quickly to new teams and environments. Understanding these unique work and living arrangements helps ensure you're prepared for both the opportunities and challenges the role presents.

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Infographic showing various Fly In Fly Out Welding job openings in Mobile, AL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $61,485 per year, or $29.6 per hour.

Welder/Fitter Week Shift-Theodore,Alabama

Silver Ships Inc

Helena, MS • On-site

$19.75 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

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Job description

Job Requirements
Aluminum Welding Shop
Welder Level 3
  • Has nominal aluminum welding experience or passed the AIDT welding course.
  • Can perform simple welding task that has little to no quality requirements.
  • Has the aptitude and desire to learn the welding process directed by Silver Ships Inc.

Welder Level 2
  • Every skill set from Welder Level 3
  • Has the ability to weld to a certain standard instructed by his/her supervisor based on the projects welding requirements.
  • Has minimum weld deficiencies that require rework.
  • Has the ability to repair any weld deficiencies in a timely matter.
  • Complies to the companies welding, safety, and quality standards.

Welder level 1
  • Every skill set from Welder Level 2
  • Proficient in Pulse aluminum GMAW and or GTAW
  • Can weld in accordance with given weld schedule depicted on blueprints with little to no supervision required.
  • Can pass the certified welder test based on ABS and CWI standards from FMS.
  • Must be able to perform basic maintenance and repairs on the welding machines required to perform his/her job.

Physical Requirements for all levels: Must be able to lift up to 50lbs. Must be able to stand, bend, stoop, squat or kneel regularly, as well as climb stairs and ladders to complete tasks. Must be able to change your own shielding gas bottle required for welding.
Metal Fabrication Shop Requirements
Fitter Level 3
  • An entry level fitter lays out and fabricates simple aluminum structural parts, such as plates, bulkheads, frames, and small components, and then tack welds them in position within the hull or assembly of the vessel.
  • Has the ability to work from a blueprint on simple fabricating tasks with constant intermediate supervision from either a foreman or senior fabricator.
  • Has less than one year of experience in the aluminum fabricating field.

Fitter Level 2
  • Every skill set from Fitter Level 3
  • Has the ability to work from a blueprint on most standard fabricating tasks with occasional supervision from either a foreman or senior fabricator.
  • Has more than a year of experience in the aluminum fabricating field.

Fitter level 1
  • Every skill set from Fitter Level 2
  • Has the ability to work from a blueprint on all fabricating task, including complicated hull designs and components without any supervision from a foreman or senior fabricator.
  • Can be called upon to supervise or advise lesser skilled employees working on similar projects.
  • Can perform tasks or projects in the projected or estimated time based on the production schedule.
  • Quality is without question.
  • Must be able to perform basic maintenance and repairs on the welding machines required to perform his/her job.

Physical Requirements for all levels: Must be able to lift up to 50lbs. Must be able to stand, bend, stoop, squat or kneel regularly, as well as climb stairs and ladders to complete tasks. Must be able to change your own shielding gas bottle required for stitch welding.
Benefits
• Multiple Healthcare packages
• Sick Leave and Paid Time Off accrual
• Several Paid Holidays a year