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Aluminum Mig &Tig Welder

Franklin, WI

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

API Heat Transfer is looking for people who enjoy being part of a transformation. Join Our Team as an Aluminum MIG & TIG Welder!About the Role Are you a skilled welder with a passion for precision ...

Aluminum Mig &Tig Welder

Franklin, WI ยท On-site

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

API Heat Transfer is looking for people who enjoy being part of a transformation. Join Our Team as an Aluminum MIG & TIG Welder!About the Role Are you a skilled welder with a passion for precision ...

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Sales Applications Engineer

La Crosse, VA ยท On-site

$18 - $30/hr

American Industrial Heat Transfer is looking for a Sales Application Engineer to work in our office located in La Crosse Virginia. This is located between Richmond Virginia and Raleigh North Carolina.

Machine Shop Lead

Fairview, OR ยท On-site

$30 - $32/hr

AGC Heat Transfer is seeking a skilled Machine Shop Lead to help drive daily production, quality, and continuous improvement efforts in our Fairview, Oregon manufacturing facility. This is an ...

Machine Shop Lead

Fairview, OR ยท On-site

$30 - $32/hr

AGC Heat Transfer is seeking a skilled Machine Shop Lead to help drive daily production, quality, and continuous improvement efforts in our Fairview, Oregon manufacturing facility. This is an ...

API Heat Transfer is looking for people who enjoy being part of a transformation. Join Our Team General ThermoDynamics, an API Heat Transfer Company, is seeking a skilled Steel Welder to join our ...

API Heat Transfer is looking for people who enjoy being part of a transformation. Join Our Team General ThermoDynamics, an API Heat Transfer Company, is seeking a skilled Steel Welder to join our ...

Assembler - CuBr

Franklin, WI

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Assembler - CuBr Operations Franklin, WI Minimum experience: 6 months Build Quality Products That Keep Industry Running General ThermoDynamics, an API Heat Transfer Company, is seeking Assembler ...

Assembler - CuBr

Franklin, WI

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Assembler - CuBr Operations Franklin, WI Minimum experience: 6 months Build Quality Products That Keep Industry Running General ThermoDynamics, an API Heat Transfer Company, is seeking Assembler ...

Assembler - CuBr

Franklin, WI ยท On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Assembler - CuBr Operations Franklin, WI Minimum experience: 6 months Build Quality Products That Keep Industry Running General ThermoDynamics, an API Heat Transfer Company, is seeking Assembler ...

Assembler - CuBr

Franklin, WI

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Assembler - CuBr Operations Franklin, WI Minimum experience: 6 months Build Quality Products That Keep Industry Running General ThermoDynamics, an API Heat Transfer Company, is seeking Assembler ...

Assembler - 2nd Shift

Franklin, WI ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

As a global leader in the design and manufacture of a wide range of specialty heat exchangers and heat transfer solutions, API Heat Transfer has a legacy of industry-leading performance that can be ...

Assembler

Franklin, WI ยท On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

As a global leader in the design and manufacture of a wide range of specialty heat exchangers and heat transfer solutions, API Heat Transfer has a legacy of industry-leading performance that can be ...

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How much do heat transfer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for heat transfer in the United States is $22.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Heat Transfer vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectHeat TransferMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications in thermodynamics or heat transferEngineering degree, often with specialization in mechanical systems
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, manufacturing, energy plantsFactories, design offices, manufacturing plants
Industry UsageHVAC, energy, aerospace, manufacturingAutomotive, aerospace, manufacturing, robotics

Heat Transfer specialists focus on thermal systems, heat exchange, and thermodynamics, often working in energy and manufacturing sectors. Mechanical Engineers have a broader scope, designing and analyzing mechanical systems across various industries. While both roles require engineering credentials, Heat Transfer roles are more specialized in thermal sciences, whereas Mechanical Engineers work on diverse mechanical systems.

What is a heat transfer engineer?

Heat transfer engineers are professionals who specialize in the study and application of heat movement within different systems. They design, analyze, and optimize processes where heat energy is transferred, such as in heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), refrigeration, and industrial equipment. Their work often involves developing efficient heat exchangers, improving insulation, and ensuring energy efficiency in various industries. They use their knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and material science to solve real-world problems related to temperature control and energy conservation.

What are some common challenges faced by heat transfer engineers when working on multidisciplinary project teams?

Heat transfer engineers often collaborate with professionals from mechanical, chemical, and electrical engineering backgrounds on complex projects. One common challenge is ensuring effective communication across disciplines, as each team may have different design priorities or technical jargon. Additionally, integrating thermal solutions with other system constraints, such as space limitations or material choices, requires creative problem-solving and flexibility. Staying aligned with evolving project goals while maintaining heat transfer performance can also be demanding but provides valuable experience in teamwork and project management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a heat transfer engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Heat Transfer Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or chemical engineering, with expertise in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer principles, often supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with simulation and design software such as ANSYS, MATLAB, or COMSOL, and professional certifications like EIT or PE, are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities help you collaborate and innovate in complex engineering projects. These skills ensure the safe, efficient, and cost-effective design of thermal systems across industries.
What are the most commonly searched types of Heat Transfer jobs? The most popular types of Heat Transfer jobs are:
What states have the most Heat Transfer jobs? States with the most job openings for Heat Transfer jobs include:
Infographic showing various Heat Transfer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,808 per year, or $23 per hour.

Aluminum Mig &Tig Welder - 2nd Shift

API Heat Transfer

Franklin, WI โ€ข On-site

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

Other

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Job description

API Heat Transfer is looking for people who enjoy being part of a transformation.
Join Our Team as an Aluminum MIG & TIG Welder!
About the Role
Are you a skilled welder with a passion for precision and craftsmanship? We're looking for an experienced 2nd Shift Aluminum MIG & TIG Welder to join our dynamic team and help build high-performance heat transfer products, including condensers and cooling units. If you take pride in your work and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you!
What You'll Do
  • Weld aluminum components using MIG and TIG techniques with accuracy and consistency
  • Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Set up and operate welding equipment and tools
  • Inspect welds for quality and compliance
  • Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to resolve issues
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Support continuous improvement in welding processes

What We Offer You:
  • Opportunity to be part of a growing, transforming business.
  • Be part of leading-edge technology for the heat transfer industry
  • Ability to impact customers across multiple industries.
  • Full health & welfare benefits, 401(k), PTO, and developmental opportunities!

What You Bring
  • 2+ years of aluminum MIG & TIG welding experience
  • Ability to read blueprints and welding symbols
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
  • Welding certification preferred (e.g., AWS D1.2)
  • Team-oriented mindset and ability to work independently

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various positions
  • Manual dexterity and visual acuity for precision welding
  • Exposure to heat, noise, and welding fumes (PPE provided)
  • Frequently required to sit/stand, talk and hear, use hands to finger, handle, or touch objects or controls.
  • Required to stand, walk, stoop, bend, and occasionally reach above shoulders.

Why Join Us?
  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Supportive team environment
  • Work on industry-leading products that make a difference
Ready to weld your future with us?
Apply today and become part of a company that values craftsmanship, safety, and innovation.
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