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Onin Staffing

Side Frame Welder

Claremore, OK · On-site

$23/hr

Side Frame Welder * Perform welding operations on side frame assemblies and structural steel components * Read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols * Prepare materials and components for ...

Onin Staffing

Side Frame Welder

Claremore, OK · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Side Frame Welder * Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, engineering drawings, and work orders * Assemble, fit, and weld side frame components and structural assemblies according to ...

Expi-Door Systems Inc

Welder

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Description The Door/Frame Welder is a Full-Time position that will perform all welding necessary for the completion of the door orders. They will also be involved in the assembly and installation ...

Nucor

Frame Welder - Day Shift

Los Angeles, CA

$21 - $27.75/hr

Weld low carbon steel working with 16-7 gauges (thin welding) and 0.125"-0.500" wall thicknesses (structural welding). The ideal candidate will be AWS / ASME certified or certifiable. * Perform ...

New

Expi-Door Systems Inc

Welder

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

The Door/Frame Welder is a Full-Time position that will perform all welding necessary for the completion of the door orders. They will also be involved in the assembly and installation part of the ...

The Bay Family of Companies

Welder

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Job Type Full-time Description The Door/Frame Welder is a Full-Time position that will perform all welding necessary for the completion of the door orders. They will also be involved in the assembly ...

Sanmina

Precision Frame Welder -2nd Shift

Fremont, CA

$76K/yr

... welding experience in precision frame manufacturing Ability to maintain tight tolerance of +/-0.03 thousandths. Proficient with reading blueprints and interpret documents including safety rules ...

Sanmina

Precision Frame Welder -1st Shift

Fremont, CA

$76K/yr

... welding experience in precision frame manufacturing Ability to maintain tight tolerance of +/-0.03 thousandths. Proficient with reading blueprints and interpret documents including safety rules ...

Sanmina

Precision Frame Welder -2nd Shift

Fremont, CA

$76K/yr

... welding experience in precision frame manufacturing Ability to maintain tight tolerance of +/-0.03 thousandths. Proficient with reading blueprints and interpret documents including safety rules ...

Sanmina

Precision Frame Welder -2nd Shift

Fremont, CA

$70K/yr

... welding experience in precision frame manufacturing Ability to maintain tight tolerance of +/-0.03 thousandths. Proficient with reading blueprints and interpret documents including safety rules ...

Nothum Food Processing Systems

Welder I

Springfield, MO

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Weld out frames, weld AcuFeeders, install doors, and heat exchanger stacks. Qualifications * Prior welding experience (TIG preferred). • Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints. • ...

Nothum Food Processing Systems

Welder I

Springfield, MO · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Weld out frames, weld AcuFeeders, install doors, and heat exchanger stacks. Qualifications * Prior welding experience (TIG preferred). • Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints. • ...

DPR Construction

Welder

Surprise, AZ · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Assemble metal work, including structural ironwork and opening framing. Weld brackets to lintels, sills, columns or other structural framework. Create bolted and welded connections while erecting ...

DPR Construction

Welder

Surprise, AZ · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Assemble metal work, including structural ironwork and opening framing. Weld brackets to lintels, sills, columns or other structural framework. Create bolted and welded connections while erecting ...

Aerotek

Welder

Manhattan, NY

$35 - $50/hr

In this role, you'll weld the exterior structural framework of a high‑rise building , contributing to a highly visible project that adds six new floors to an existing structure. If you thrive ...

Systems LLC

Welder and Fabricator

Germantown, WI · On-site

$20.91 - $32.52/hr

Knowledge of and ability to work multiple working stations (tackout, weld out, deck assembly, frame weld, EOD, truck restraints) * Attention to detail * Ability to work within an ERP system * Ability ...

Systems LLC

Welder and Fabricator- 2nd Shift

Germantown, WI · On-site

$20.91 - $32.52/hr

Knowledge of and ability to work multiple working stations (tackout, weld out, deck assembly, frame weld, EOD, truck restraints) * Attention to detail * Ability to work within an ERP system * Ability ...

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How much do frame welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for frame welder 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 welding jobs pay $50 an hour?

Frame welders with advanced skills and certifications, such as AWS certification, can earn around $50 an hour or more, especially with experience in structural or industrial welding. High-paying welding jobs often require working in specialized environments, overtime, or on large projects that demand precision and safety standards.

What is a Frame Welder job?

A Frame Welder is a skilled tradesperson who fabricates and assembles metal frames using welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, or arc welding. They work with blueprints, measure and cut metal components, and ensure structural integrity through precise welding. Frame Welders are commonly employed in industries like automotive, construction, and manufacturing. This role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and adherence to safety standards.

Why do welders drink milk after welding?

Welders, including frame welders, often drink milk after welding to help neutralize the effects of inhaling metal fumes and to provide nutrients that support recovery. Milk contains proteins and other compounds that can bind to certain toxins, potentially reducing irritation or discomfort caused by welding fumes. However, it is not a medical treatment and proper ventilation and safety equipment are essential for health protection.

What does a typical day look like for a Frame Welder?

A typical day for a Frame Welder involves reviewing blueprints and technical drawings, setting up welding equipment, and fabricating or repairing metal frames according to precise specifications. You’ll spend most of your time working in a workshop or manufacturing facility, collaborating closely with other welders, fabricators, and quality inspectors to ensure projects meet safety and quality standards. The work can involve standing for long periods, handling heavy materials, and adhering to strict safety protocols. Over time, experienced frame welders may take on more complex projects or advance into supervisory or quality control roles.

Can you make $100,000 as a welder?

Frame welders can potentially earn $100,000 or more annually, especially with experience, specialized skills, certifications, and working in high-demand industries or locations. However, such earnings are typically achieved through overtime, union jobs, or working in remote or hazardous environments. Entry-level welders usually earn less, and reaching this income level often requires years of experience and advanced qualifications.

Can you make $300,000 as a welder?

Frame welders can potentially earn $300,000 annually, but this level of income typically requires extensive experience, specialized skills, working in high-paying industries such as oil and gas or construction, and often involves overtime or hazardous work conditions. Most welders' salaries are lower, with top earners reaching high six-figure incomes through advanced certifications and large-scale projects.

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

To excel as a Frame Welder, you need proficiency in welding techniques (such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding), blueprint reading, and metal fabrication, often supported by a high school diploma or welding certification. Familiarity with welding machines, grinders, plasma cutters, and adherence to safety standards like OSHA is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure the accurate assembly of frame structures while maintaining safety, efficiency, and high-quality output.

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Infographic showing various Frame Welder job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,302 per year, or $22.3 per hour.
Side Frame Welder

Side Frame Welder

Onin Staffing

Claremore, OK • On-site

$23/hr

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Overview:

  • $23.00 hourly
  • 1st Shift
  • Opportunity to work on industrial equipment and heavy steel products
  • Ability to interpret blueprints and follow welding procedures
  • Produce high-quality welds that meet industry standards
  • Collaborate with fitters, fabricators, and quality control personnel
  • Affordable health insurance you can actually use, including $5 copays, $5 prescriptions, and free Telehealth services
What you'll do as: Side Frame Welder
  • Perform welding operations on side frame assemblies and structural steel components
  • Read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols
  • Prepare materials and components for welding
  • Inspect completed welds for defects
  • Operate welding equipment and fabrication tools

Skills and Experience:

  • Prior experience in welding operations
  • Ability to interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings
  • Experience in welding structural steel components
  • Knowledge of welding processes and procedures
  • Experience in quality control and inspection
  • **Straight Mig (Overhead and Downhill); Flux (Horizontal)**
    - Must pass Plate Test: 3/8” plate, Mig welded in 3G (downhill) position
    - Must pass visual inspection

Benefits:

Don't miss this chance to enhance your experience in a production environment while enjoying competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Weekly pay
  • $5 prescription drugs
  • $5 doctor's visit copays
  • Free teledoctor service
  • Free counseling services
  • Life insurance included
  • Vision insurance included
  • Dental insurance included
  • Vacation and holiday pay
  • Scholarship Opportunities
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Free legal services
  • Our unbeatable employee discount program
Apply now so we can hold a spot for you. We can’t wait to talk to you!
––Your Ōnin team

Company Description

Our light industrial and light clerical staffing division is our foundation business and has been the driving force behind our exponential growth rate over the last 20 years. This is our flagship division currently representing 85% of our overall business with 83 full-service branches in 16 states.
We understand that just-in-time (JIT) manufacturing demands JIT staffing. Our clients know they can lean on us to get 20 to 200 Onin teammates with a 2- to 8-hour notice. On the other hand, when skill set and longevity are the priority, we customize our recruiting and screening process to ensure our partnering clients have the employee edge with teammates they can hire directly after the contract term. Our nimble company structure, our status as an employer of choice and our innovative mindset ensure we can develop and execute a staffing program which addresses our customer’s specific needs and provide a variety of long-term and short-term employment opportunities for our teammates.
Sectors like manufacturing, food processing, warehousing, packaging and hospitality, if done right, are highly refined crafts. That is why we are so excited to roll up our sleeves and match the right people with the right opportunities.