Welders
$25 - $30/hr
Welder Pay: $20-$24 for Junior Welders and $25-$30 for Senior Welders We are seeking skilled Welders to join our team. In this role, you will fabricate and assemble metal components according to ...
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Welders
$25 - $30/hr
Welder Pay: $20-$24 for Junior Welders and $25-$30 for Senior Welders We are seeking skilled Welders to join our team. In this role, you will fabricate and assemble metal components according to ...
Pipe Welder
$24.25 - $30/hr
This role involves mentoring junior welders, troubleshooting fabrication issues, and leading weld quality assurance efforts. Supervisory Responsibilities: * May assist in training and mentoring Level ...
Pipe Welder
$24.25 - $30/hr
This role involves mentoring junior welders, troubleshooting fabrication issues, and leading weld quality assurance efforts. Supervisory Responsibilities: * May assist in training and mentoring Level ...
Welder
Commerce, MI · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
Follow safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment. * Assist in the training of junior welders and apprentices as needed. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent ...
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Welder
Commerce, MI · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
Follow safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment. * Assist in the training of junior welders and apprentices as needed. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent ...
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Welder
Commerce, MI · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
Follow safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment. * Assist in the training of junior welders and apprentices as needed. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent ...
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Welder
Commerce, MI · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
Follow safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment. * Assist in the training of junior welders and apprentices as needed. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent ...
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Welder
$20 - $35/hr
Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean working environment. * Assist in training and mentoring junior welders as needed. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent; relevant welding ...
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Welder
$20 - $35/hr
Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean working environment. * Assist in training and mentoring junior welders as needed. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent; relevant welding ...
Welder
Walled Lake, MI · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
Follow safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment. * Assist in the training of junior welders and apprentices as needed. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent ...
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Welder
Walled Lake, MI · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
Follow safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment. * Assist in the training of junior welders and apprentices as needed. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent ...
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Welder - Manufacturing
El Cajon, CA · On-site
$28 - $32/hr
Acts as mentor for junior Welders. May work with engineering to resolve problems and develop new processes and/or procedures. Job Responsibilities * Performs TIG welding on titanium and aluminum jet ...
Welder - Manufacturing
El Cajon, CA · On-site
$28 - $32/hr
Acts as mentor for junior Welders. May work with engineering to resolve problems and develop new processes and/or procedures. Job Responsibilities * Performs TIG welding on titanium and aluminum jet ...
Welder III
Big Lake, MN · On-site
$29 - $33/hr
The Welder III operates independently, ensuring precision and consistency across complex projects, and may lead or mentor junior welders. This role involves troubleshooting welding issues ...
Welder III
Big Lake, MN · On-site
$29 - $33/hr
The Welder III operates independently, ensuring precision and consistency across complex projects, and may lead or mentor junior welders. This role involves troubleshooting welding issues ...
Welder III
Big Lake, MN · On-site
$29 - $33/hr
The Welder III operates independently, ensuring precision and consistency across complex projects, and may lead or mentor junior welders. This role involves troubleshooting welding issues ...
Welder III
Big Lake, MN · On-site
$29 - $33/hr
The Welder III operates independently, ensuring precision and consistency across complex projects, and may lead or mentor junior welders. This role involves troubleshooting welding issues ...
Acts as mentor for junior Welders. May work with engineering to resolve problems and develop new processes and/or procedures. Job Responsibilities * Performs TIG welding on titanium and aluminum jet ...
Acts as mentor for junior Welders. May work with engineering to resolve problems and develop new processes and/or procedures. Job Responsibilities * Performs TIG welding on titanium and aluminum jet ...
Welder - 2nd Shift
El Cajon, CA · On-site
$28 - $32/hr
Acts as mentor for junior Welders. May work with engineering to resolve problems and develop new processes and/or procedures. Job Responsibilities * Performs TIG welding on titanium and aluminum jet ...
Welder - 2nd Shift
El Cajon, CA · On-site
$28 - $32/hr
Acts as mentor for junior Welders. May work with engineering to resolve problems and develop new processes and/or procedures. Job Responsibilities * Performs TIG welding on titanium and aluminum jet ...
Welder - 2nd Shift
El Cajon, CA · On-site
$28 - $32/hr
Acts as mentor for junior Welders. May work with engineering to resolve problems and develop new processes and/or procedures. Job Responsibilities * Performs TIG welding on titanium and aluminum jet ...
Welder - 2nd Shift
El Cajon, CA · On-site
$28 - $32/hr
Acts as mentor for junior Welders. May work with engineering to resolve problems and develop new processes and/or procedures. Job Responsibilities * Performs TIG welding on titanium and aluminum jet ...
Welder - 2nd Shift
$28 - $32/hr
Acts as mentor for junior Welders. May work with engineering to resolve problems and develop new processes and/or procedures. Job Responsibilities * Performs TIG welding on titanium and aluminum jet ...
Welder - 2nd Shift
$28 - $32/hr
Acts as mentor for junior Welders. May work with engineering to resolve problems and develop new processes and/or procedures. Job Responsibilities * Performs TIG welding on titanium and aluminum jet ...
Welder/Fabricator
El Paso, TX · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
Troubleshoot and resolve fabrication issues as they arise. * Assist in the training of junior welders and fabricators as needed. Requirements: * High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training ...
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Welder/Fabricator
El Paso, TX · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
Troubleshoot and resolve fabrication issues as they arise. * Assist in the training of junior welders and fabricators as needed. Requirements: * High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training ...
Welder - Hiring Now
El Cajon, CA · On-site
$28 - $32/hr
Acts as mentor for junior Welders. May work with engineering to resolve problems and develop new processes and/or procedures. Job Responsibilities * Performs TIG welding on titanium and aluminum jet ...
Welder - Hiring Now
El Cajon, CA · On-site
$28 - $32/hr
Acts as mentor for junior Welders. May work with engineering to resolve problems and develop new processes and/or procedures. Job Responsibilities * Performs TIG welding on titanium and aluminum jet ...
Welder/Fabricator
El Paso, TX · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
Troubleshoot and resolve fabrication issues as they arise. * Assist in the training of junior welders and fabricators as needed. Requirements: * High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training ...
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Welder/Fabricator
El Paso, TX · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
Troubleshoot and resolve fabrication issues as they arise. * Assist in the training of junior welders and fabricators as needed. Requirements: * High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training ...
Welder/Fabricator
$16 - $18/hr
Troubleshoot and resolve fabrication issues as they arise. * Assist in the training of junior welders and fabricators as needed. Requirements: * High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training ...
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Welder/Fabricator
$16 - $18/hr
Troubleshoot and resolve fabrication issues as they arise. * Assist in the training of junior welders and fabricators as needed. Requirements: * High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training ...
Welders
North Aurora, IL · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Overview Join our dynamic team in North Aurora, IL, as a Welder! We are looking for skilled and ... and mentoring junior welders as needed. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent ...
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Welders
North Aurora, IL · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Overview Join our dynamic team in North Aurora, IL, as a Welder! We are looking for skilled and ... and mentoring junior welders as needed. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent ...
Welders
$20 - $25/hr
Overview Join our dynamic team in North Aurora, IL, as a Welder! We are looking for skilled and ... and mentoring junior welders as needed. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent ...
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Welders
$20 - $25/hr
Overview Join our dynamic team in North Aurora, IL, as a Welder! We are looking for skilled and ... and mentoring junior welders as needed. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent ...
Welder - 2nd Shift-El Cajon,California
Bonita, CA · On-site
$32/hr
Acts as mentor for junior Welders. May work with engineering to resolve problems and develop new processes and/or procedures. Job Responsibilities * Performs TIG welding on titanium and aluminum jet ...
Welder - 2nd Shift-El Cajon,California
Bonita, CA · On-site
$32/hr
Acts as mentor for junior Welders. May work with engineering to resolve problems and develop new processes and/or procedures. Job Responsibilities * Performs TIG welding on titanium and aluminum jet ...
Junior Welder information
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$10.10 - $12.39
8% of jobs
$12.39 - $14.69
0% of jobs
$14.69 - $16.98
1% of jobs
$16.98 - $19.27
3% of jobs
$19.27 - $21.57
7% of jobs
$22.66 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$21.57 - $23.86
11% of jobs
$23.86 - $26.16
13% of jobs
The median wage is $27.40 / hr.
$26.16 - $28.45
13% of jobs
$30.45 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$28.45 - $30.75
22% of jobs
$30.75 - $33.04
15% of jobs
$33.04 - $35.34
7% of jobs
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How much do junior welder jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for junior welder in the United States is $26.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
How much can I make as a beginner junior welder?
A beginner junior welder typically earns between $15 and $20 per hour, depending on location, industry, and whether they have certifications or specialized skills. Entry-level welders often start with basic tasks and can increase their pay as they gain experience and proficiency with tools like MIG or TIG welders.
What is a junior welder?
A Junior Welder is an entry-level position in welding, where individuals assist senior welders in cutting, joining, and repairing metal components. They typically work in manufacturing, construction, or industrial settings, following blueprints and safety protocols. Junior Welders learn various welding techniques, such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding, while gaining hands-on experience. This role requires basic welding knowledge, attention to detail, and adherence to safety standards. Over time, Junior Welders can advance to more specialized or senior welding positions with experience and certifications.
What are the typical career advancement opportunities for a junior welder?
Junior Welders often start by working under the supervision of more experienced welders, gradually taking on more complex tasks as their skills improve. With hands-on experience and further certification, many progress to positions such as Senior Welder, Welding Inspector, or even Team Supervisor. Career advancement can also be supported by specializing in areas like pipe welding, structural welding, or robotic welding. Employers often provide opportunities for on-the-job training and support for earning industry certifications, helping motivated individuals grow within the field.
How to get a job as a junior welder with no experience?
To get a junior welder position with no experience, focus on obtaining basic welding certifications such as the AWS Certified Welder, gain hands-on practice through vocational training or apprenticeships, and develop familiarity with welding tools and safety procedures. Entry-level roles often prioritize a willingness to learn and a strong work ethic over experience alone.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the junior welder position, and why are they important?
A Junior Welder should have a basic understanding of welding techniques, blueprint reading, and familiarity with metalworking tools, generally acquired through vocational training or an entry-level certificate. Experience or competence in using tools such as MIG/TIG welders, grinders, and safety equipment is typically required, and certifications like AWS (American Welding Society) may be beneficial. Strong attention to detail, eagerness to learn, and the ability to take direction make candidates stand out in this role. These skills and attributes are crucial to producing safe, high-quality welds, adhering to safety standards, and contributing effectively to team projects.
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$25 - $30/hr
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Posted 17 days ago
Job description
Now Hiring: Welder
Job Title: Welder
Pay: $20-$24 for Junior Welders and $25-$30 for Senior Welders
We are seeking skilled Welders to join our team. In this role, you will fabricate and assemble metal components according to specifications and quality standards. This position requires precision, strong safety awareness, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols
- Perform MIG, TIG, and/or Stick welding as required
- Cut, shape, and assemble metal components
- Inspect completed welds for quality and compliance with specifications
Qualifications:
- Previous welding experience required
- Proficiency in MIG, TIG, or Stick welding techniques
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols
- Knowledge of welding safety procedures and equipment
- Strong attention to detail and quality
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Junior is 0-4 years of experience
- Senior is 5+ years of experience
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