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Welder

Duson, LA

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Weld in accordance with established welding procedures and ensure welds comply with cycle time ... ladder or horizontal plain Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Welder

Duson, LA · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Weld in accordance with established welding procedures and ensure welds comply with cycle time ... ladder or horizontal plain Gulf Crane Services, INC is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected ...

Weld and assemble transformer components including: * * Transformer tanks (oil-filled or dry-type ... Balance and stand on a ladder with three points of contact for extended periods of time

Weld and assemble transformer components including: * * Transformer tanks (oil-filled or dry-type ... Balance and stand on a ladder with three points of contact for extended periods of time

Welder I

Dupo, IL

$20 - $24/hr

Compensation: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour, based on experience The Welder is the entry point into our structured welder career ladder. In this role, you'll build core welding skills under the guidance ...

Welder I

Dupo, IL · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Compensation: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour, based on experience The Welder is the entry point into our structured welder career ladder. In this role, you'll build core welding skills under the guidance ...

Welder

Richmond, VA · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

Scope of Work Performs welding for installations, alterations, relocations and assembly of ... Must be able to work from all ladder types (i.e. step ladders up to 14', "A" frame ladders, and all ...

Welder

Richmond, VA · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

Scope of Work Performs welding for installations, alterations, relocations and assembly of ... Must be able to work from all ladder types (i.e. step ladders up to 14', "A" frame ladders, and all ...

Welder

Richmond, VA

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

Scope of Work Performs welding for installations, alterations, relocations and assembly of ... Must be able to work from all ladder types (i.e. step ladders up to 14', "A" frame ladders, and all ...

Welder

Richmond, VA · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

Scope of Work Performs welding for installations, alterations, relocations and assembly of ... Must be able to work from all ladder types (i.e. step ladders up to 14', "A" frame ladders, and all ...

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Table Welder

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$18/hr

Responsibilities  Production welding various mechanical structures such as boat anchors, ground anchors, ladder hoists and winch mounts  Read blueprints and drawings and take or read ...

Welder Position

Henderson, KY

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Looking for experienced welder fabricator that can stick weld in all positions. We are repairing ... Must be able to enter the barge man hole covers and climb down 12' ladder. Previous Dry dock ...

Welder Position

Henderson, KY · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Looking for experienced welder fabricator that can stick weld in all positions. We are repairing ... Must be able to enter the barge man hole covers and climb down 12' ladder. Previous Dry dock ...

Welder Position

Henderson, KY · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Looking for experienced welder fabricator that can stick weld in all positions. We are repairing ... Must be able to enter the barge man hole covers and climb down 12' ladder. Previous Dry dock ...

Welder Position

Henderson, KY · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Looking for experienced welder fabricator that can stick weld in all positions. We are repairing ... Must be able to enter the barge man hole covers and climb down 12' ladder. Previous Dry dock ...

Structure Welder

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$19.75 - $25.75/hr

Comfortable working at heights and welding from a ladder when required. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused. Positive attitude and strong work ...

Welder 1

Moss Point, MS

$16 - $21/hr

Climbs up ladder, with welding leads, to extreme heights to connect panels together with a weld connection. * Read blueprints, drawings and weld symbols to determine specific welding requirements.

The Welder II is a mid-level production welder capable of performing standard and moderately ... Experience in ladder, platform, mezzanine, or material-handling equipment fabrication, or other ...

Welder

Wheatland, PA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Operating an overhead crane and working from a ladder in and out of containers What You Bring * 3-5+ years of MIG welding experience , ideally in fabrication or heavy steel work * Ability to set up ...

Welder

North Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Welder Department: [Dept] Reports to: [role of supervisor] Effective Date: [Date] FLSA ... NEVER use a tool, ladder, machine, extension cord or any other item that is broken, cracked, guard ...

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How much do ladder welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for ladder welder in the United States is $21.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a ladder welder?

A Ladder Welder is a skilled tradesperson who specializes in welding metal components to fabricate and assemble ladders, often used in construction, industrial, or commercial settings. They typically read blueprints or technical drawings to understand specifications and use various welding techniques, such as MIG, TIG, or arc welding, to join metal parts securely. Ladder Welders must ensure that the finished products meet safety standards and quality requirements, often conducting inspections and making repairs as needed. This role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and knowledge of welding safety protocols.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a ladder welder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Ladder Welder, you need strong welding skills (such as MIG, TIG, or arc welding), basic fabrication knowledge, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with relevant trade certifications often preferred. Familiarity with welding equipment, safety protocols, and the ability to read technical blueprints are essential technical requirements. Attention to detail, physical stamina, and effective teamwork greatly enhance performance in this physically demanding role. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure the structural integrity, precision, and safety of ladder products in industrial and commercial settings.

What are some common challenges ladder welders face on the job, and how are they addressed?

Ladder Welders often encounter challenges such as working at heights, maintaining precision in welds under varying weather conditions, and adhering to strict safety protocols. To address these, employers typically provide specialized safety training, proper harness equipment, and regular safety briefings. Additionally, teams often coordinate closely with site supervisors and other trades to ensure that workspaces are secure and tasks are completed efficiently. Developing strong communication skills and staying current with safety regulations can help Ladder Welders succeed and advance in their careers.

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Infographic showing various Ladder Welder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $44,804 per year, or $21.5 per hour.
Gulf Crane Services, INC
Oil and Gas Extraction • 51 - 200 employees

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Weld in accordance with established welding procedures and ensure welds comply with cycle time requirements and acceptability requirements.

Knowledgeable of machines, tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform welding of components in accordance with the applicable Work Order.

Perform the appropriate preventive and corrective maintenance of welding equipment.

Responsible for the safety of personnel and safe operation of welding equipment.

Responsible for notifying supervisory personnel if a nonconforming condition is disclosed.

Welds components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions. Is able to heat, form, and dress metal parts, using hand tools, torch, or arc welding equipment

Determines required equipment and welding method, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.

Removes rough spots from work piece, using portable grinder, hand file, or scraper.

Responsible for the interpretation of fabrication drawings to the extent necessary to utilize proper welding materials.

Responsible for verification of workmanship in relation to size, location and quality.

Responsible for verification of materials, consumables and cleanliness of components assigned in their respective work area.

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School graduate, hold GED certificate, or industry related experience.

Must demonstrate the ability by qualification to weld procedures for applicable methods or technique.

Must possess the ability to utilize necessary hand tools and practice safety in the work area.

Must possess the ability to operate handling and lifting devices.

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

Disclaimer: Some shop workers are not trained for offshore work at the time of their initial hire. Additional training would be required if that worker would be requested to work offshore.

Physical Requirements:

Climbing- off and on throughout the day

Language - Must be able to write and speak English

Drug and Alcohol Screen - GCS has a "Zero Tolerance" program

Pulling - your own weight along a vertical ladder or horizontal plain

Employment Type: FULL_TIME