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Highway Machine Co Gears

Internship-Welder

Princeton, IN · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Successful candidates for HMC's internship program will receive above-average compensation and ... Welding Intern Candidate Expectations: * Must have a basic understanding of blueprint reading

Highway Machine Co Gears

Internship-Welder

Princeton, IN

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Successful candidates for HMC's internship program will receive above-average compensation and ... Welding Intern Candidate Expectations: * Must have a basic understanding of blueprint reading

Concord School District

Welding Teacher

Concord, NH

$50K - $64K/yr

We are looking for a full-time Welding Teacher for the 2026-2027 academic year to help students ... internships, job shadowing, and work-based learning opportunities for students. We are open to ...

Concord School District

Welding Teacher

Concord, NH · On-site

$50K - $64K/yr

The Welding program at CRTC is a new and growing program designed to provide students with hands-on ... internships, job shadowing, and work-based learning opportunities for students. We are open to ...

WSU Tech

Faculty, Welding (9Mo)

Wichita, KS · On-site

$49K/yr

Collaborating with industry partners to facilitate internship and job placement opportunities for ... American Welding Society (AWS) certification is preferred. * Comprehensive understanding of various ...

WSU Tech

Faculty, Welding (9Mo)

Wichita, KS · On-site

$49K/yr

Collaborating with industry partners to facilitate internship and job placement opportunities for ... American Welding Society (AWS) certification is preferred. * Comprehensive understanding of various ...

WSU Tech

Faculty, Welding (9Mo)

Wichita, KS · On-site

$49K/yr

Collaborating with industry partners to facilitate internship and job placement opportunities for ... American Welding Society (AWS) certification is preferred. * Comprehensive understanding of various ...

Crane Company

Welding Engineer

Montgomery, TX · On-site

$32.50 - $44.75/hr

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, or Welding/Joining Engineering. * 0-2 years of experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment (internships acceptable)

Crane Company

Welding Engineer

Montgomery, TX · On-site

$32.50 - $44.75/hr

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, or Welding/Joining Engineering. * 0-2 years of experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment (internships acceptable)

Amarillo College

Faculty - Welding

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$43K - $55K/yr

Perform teaching activities, including classroom/online instruction, direction projects, and assisting with student coursework, research, and internships. * Effectively teach Welding courses with a ...

Snow College

Welding Technology Instructor

Ephraim, UT · On-site

$61K - $64K/yr

Create internship and employment opportunities for students. * Maintain advisory committee relationships to ensure curriculum remains aligned with workforce needs. * Stay current on emerging welding ...

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How much do internship welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship welding in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are internship welding positions?

Internship welding positions are temporary training opportunities for students or entry-level individuals to gain hands-on experience in welding. These internships allow participants to learn welding techniques, safety procedures, and industry standards under the supervision of experienced welders. Interns may work in manufacturing, construction, or repair settings, assisting with real projects while building valuable skills. These positions are a great way to explore a welding career, make industry connections, and enhance a resume.

What is the difference between Internship Welding vs Welding Technician?

AspectInternship WeldingWelding Technician
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required; may be pursuing a welding certificationRequires welding certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Welder)
Work EnvironmentTraining setting, supervised, entry-levelIndustrial, construction, manufacturing environments
Job ResponsibilitiesLearning welding techniques, assisting senior weldersPerforming welding tasks, inspecting welds, maintaining equipment
Industry UsageEducational and training programs, entry-level positionsSkilled welding work in various industries

Internship Welding is an entry-level training position focused on learning and gaining experience, often without requiring certifications. Welding Technicians are skilled workers with certifications who perform welding tasks professionally in industrial settings. The internship serves as a stepping stone toward becoming a certified Welding Technician.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Internship Welding, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Welding Intern, you need a foundational understanding of welding techniques, safety procedures, and basic metalworking, usually gained through vocational training or technical coursework. Familiarity with welding tools such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding machines, as well as safety certifications like OSHA 10, is typically required. Attention to detail, a willingness to learn, and strong teamwork skills set outstanding interns apart. These skills and qualities are essential for producing quality welds, maintaining a safe work environment, and contributing effectively to welding projects.

What types of projects and hands-on experiences can I expect during a welding internship?

As a welding intern, you'll typically participate in a variety of hands-on projects ranging from basic fabrication tasks to assisting with more advanced welding assignments under the supervision of experienced professionals. You may work on assembling metal structures, learning different welding techniques (such as MIG, TIG, or stick welding), and performing quality inspections. Interns often collaborate closely with welders, engineers, and safety coordinators, gaining exposure to real-world shop environments and safety protocols. This practical experience is invaluable for building technical skills and understanding the workflow in a professional welding setting.
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Infographic showing various Internship Welding job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 9% Internship, 85% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,995 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Internship-Welder

Highway Machine Co Gears

Princeton, IN • On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Internship

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Are you interested in becoming a welder? HMC, located just 3 miles south of Princeton, offers an intern program for High School students from around the Princeton area; Gibson, Vanderburgh, Pike, and Warrick counties.
Once enrolled, as early as a High School Junior, you will be supported by HMC through high school and all the way through your final trade school or college year.
It is important to HMC that we forge strong relationships with area schools and students interested in an internship with our company. Our objective is to ensure that candidates entering our program finish the program fully trained and equipped so they can enter the next level with the tools and knowledge necessary to be successful.
Successful candidates for HMC's internship program will receive above-average compensation and industry-leading training on some of the largest and most modern machine tools on the planet.
Welding Intern Candidate Expectations:
  • Must have a basic understanding of blueprint reading
  • Must be able use a tape measure
  • Be able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Must be detail oriented
  • Be able to layout a part
  • Proficient in basic mathematics
  • Solid understanding of welding principles

Skills Welding Intern will learn:
  • Fitting: how to assemble parts to make a gear
  • Set ups for sub arc welding
  • Flat and vertical welding
  • Weld inspections for size and defects
  • FCAW, SAW, flame cutting, and Air Arcing
  • Processes for Mag Particle testing
  • Part processing in the Painting and Handling department: deburr and paint clean parts, and shot peen
  • Safe operation of overhead cranes and forklifts
  • Inspection of rigging for use in lifting

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