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Zeeco

Night Shift Rig Welder Contract

Broken Arrow, OK · On-site

Night Shift Rig Welder Contract JOB SUMMARY: Fit-up and weld carbon steel and stainless steel assemblies in accordance with established Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and work instructions to ...

Zeeco

Night Shift Rig Welder Contract

Broken Arrow, OK · On-site

Night Shift Rig Welder Contract JOB SUMMARY: Fit-up and weld carbon steel and stainless steel assemblies in accordance with established Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and work instructions to ...

Zeeco

Night Shift Rig Welder Contract

Broken Arrow, OK · On-site

Night Shift Rig Welder Contract JOB SUMMARY: Fit-up and weld carbon steel and stainless steel assemblies in accordance with established Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and work instructions to ...

Mears Construction

Rig Welder

Byers, CO · On-site

$17/hr

Secure work site at the end of each shift to ensure public safety and safety of equipment and materials * Travel as needed * Provide and maintain your own welding rig and equipment * Additional ...

KS Industries, LLC

Rig Welder

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$30.92 - $32.98/hr

... shift with proper PPE. 3. Responsible for Daily Shift validations. 4. Must possess a current and ... rig with proper equipment required for each job and have insurance on welding truck as per company ...

Bilfinger

Rig Welder

Point Comfort, TX · On-site

Ability to work up to a 12-hour shift in all weather and temperature extremes. * Vision adequate to ... first. We never send you cheques in order to pay contractors to set up a home office. Never send ...

Bilfinger

Rig Welder

Point Comfort, TX

Ability to work up to a 12-hour shift in all weather and temperature extremes. * Vision adequate to ... first. We never send you cheques in order to pay contractors to set up a home office. Never send ...

Verstela

Welder 1st Shift

Hobart, IN

$18 - $21/hr

Welder - 1st Shift The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of welding experience in a manufacturing environment and be comfortable working from blueprints and specifications. Our client is a ...

Peoplelink Staffing

Welder 1st shift

Spencerville, IN

$18 - $21/hr

1st Shift Welder Peoplelink Staffing Solutions in partnership with a prominent client in DeKalb County within the metal fabrication, metal stamping, welding and farm related industry. Welder Job ...

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Regal Staffing Services

1st Shift - Welder

Crowley, TX · On-site

$21/hr

Regal Staffing Services is currently recruiting for the role of Welder in the Crowley TX area. This ... Must submit to a criminal background search Pay Rate: $21.00/HR Shift: 1st Shift Schedule: 5:00am ...

The Jor-mac Company Inc

1st Shift Welder

Lomira, WI · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

The 1st Shift, (Monday-Thursday 5:00am-2:00pm, Friday 5:00am-9:00am), Welder plays a critical role in the manufacturing and fabrication process by producing high-quality welded components that meet ...

Standard Iron

Welder - 1st Shift

Alexandria, MN · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Standard Iron--a respected leader in custom metal fabrication, welding, and finishing--is looking for talented welders to join our 1st shift team. At Standard Iron, we take pride in our strong legacy ...

Standard Iron

Welder - 1st shift

Sauk Centre, MN · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Standard Iron--a respected leader in custom metal fabrication, welding, and finishing--is looking for talented welders to join our 1st shift team. At Standard Iron, we take pride in our strong legacy ...

Standard Iron

Welder - 1st shift

Sauk Centre, MN · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Standard Iron-a respected leader in custom metal fabrication, welding, and finishing-is looking for talented welders to join our 1st shift team. At Standard Iron, we take pride in our strong legacy ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship 1st shift rig welder in the United States is $46.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.86 and $48.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship 1St Shift Rig Welder vs Rig Welder?

AspectInternship 1St Shift Rig WelderRig Welder
CertificationsBasic welding certifications, training programsAdvanced welding certifications, experience required
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, controlled environmentsOn-site oil rigs, outdoor, challenging conditions
Employer & IndustryConstruction, training companiesOil & gas industry, energy sector

The Internship 1St Shift Rig Welder is a training position focused on developing skills under supervision, often requiring basic certifications. In contrast, a Rig Welder is a fully qualified professional working independently on oil rigs, with advanced certifications and experience. The internship provides foundational experience, while the Rig Welder role involves operational responsibilities in demanding environments.

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Infographic showing various Internship 1St Shift Rig Welder job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, and 23% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,884 per year, or $46.6 per hour.
Night Shift Rig Welder Contract

Night Shift Rig Welder Contract

Zeeco

Broken Arrow, OK • On-site

Contractor

Posted 26 days ago

Zeeco rating

9.4

Company rating: 9.4 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

4th of 417 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Zeeco fosters a robust work environment where employees, from engineering teams to support groups, benefit from a strong culture, trained leadership, and opportunities for growth. Zeeco collaborates with the biggest names in the industry, enabling individuals to broaden their skills alongside teams of subject matter experts. 

Night Shift Rig Welder Contract

JOB SUMMARY:
Fit-up and weld carbon steel and stainless steel assemblies in accordance with established Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and work instructions to achieve specified weld quality that meets criteria of post weld testing requirements. Maintain welding equipment, tools, and supplies in safe working order. Must be able to function effectively in a team based environment, maintain a clean work are, maintain HSE compliance standards including proper utilization of all required PPE and adherence to related safety procedures.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
• Specialized welding training and/or 8+ years of related welding experience with a demonstrated skill proficiency at an advanced level, or an equivalent combination of training, experience, and skill proficiency.
• Must be skilled in at least 3 of the following processes GMAW, FCAW, SMAW, GTAW and saw.
• Must pass a 3g plate test in mig/fluxcore.
• Must pass a 6g all Tig with a 1/2 " schedule 160 pipe.
• Must consistently demonstrate code quality. Must be proficient in the following codes: API, B313, UW51, UW52, B1.1, STS, etc.
• Must possess a mechanical aptitude, and be able use various measuring equipment.
• Must be able to use positioners and pinwheels.
• Must have demonstrated experience with set up, layout, blueprint reading, weld symbols, and joint configuration.
• Must be familiar with mismatch tolerances.
• Experience in the petrochemical industry preferred.
• Must be skilled fitter with verifiable experience
• Must pass a written fitter test
• Must maintain welding equipment, tools, and supplies in a safe working order
• Must be able to perform duties with little or no supervision

MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to read and understand blueprints/engineering specifications. Must possess sufficient interpersonal skill to interact effectively with persons inside and outside the Company to accomplish job tasks. Must have the ability to perform mathematical calculations related to job requirements including trigonometry and geometry. Must be able to work under stress and meet deadlines. Must be able to maintain and process job-related paperwork effectively. Must be able to handle multiple priorities.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to go up and down stairs, perform unaccompanied travel, and communicate effectively. Must have physical stamina to stand 8 or more hours per day and operate welding equipment. Must be able to rig and operate equipment to move heavy loads. Must be able to lift/maneuver 70lbs unassisted. Position requires standing or walking all of the workday. Frequently involves stooping and kneeling. Must possess sufficient visual acuity and depth perception to accomplish job tasks. Must possess manual dexterity such as reaching, handling, fingering, and touching to effectively handle material and operate welding equipment. Must be able to tolerate shop environment and exposures associated with welding and industrial equipment manufacturing, and apply appropriate safety equipment when required. Must be able to work overtime as required. Must not present a risk of injury to self or others while engaged in Company duties.

*THIS POSITION IS CONTRACT ONLY*
Working at Zeeco means being part of a people-centric culture and environment built on mutual respect, personal encouragement, professional integrity, and limitless opportunity. Join Zeeco and embark on a fulfilling journey where innovation, collaboration, and personal and professional growth converge.