Welder / Fabricator
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$19.75 - $25.25/hr
Welding certificate preferred. * Physical Job Requirements ... Move throughout office, construction site, general outdoor environments, and use/climb a ladder Key ...
Welder / Fabricator
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$19.75 - $25.25/hr
Welding certificate preferred. * Physical Job Requirements ... Move throughout office, construction site, general outdoor environments, and use/climb a ladder Key ...
Welder - 2nd Shift
$23.41 - $24.66/hr
Weld all basic types of ladder-type tray. * Set up welding guns for both steel, stainless steel and aluminum parts. * Maintain quality and production standards. * Communicate all malfunctions of ...
Welder - 2nd Shift
$23.41 - $24.66/hr
Weld all basic types of ladder-type tray. * Set up welding guns for both steel, stainless steel and aluminum parts. * Maintain quality and production standards. * Communicate all malfunctions of ...
Welder - 3rd Shift
Avon, OH · On-site
$23.41 - $24.66/hr
Weld all basic types of ladder-type tray. * Set up welding guns for both steel, stainless steel and aluminum parts. * Maintain quality and production standards. * Communicate all malfunctions of ...
Welder - 3rd Shift
Avon, OH · On-site
$23.41 - $24.66/hr
Weld all basic types of ladder-type tray. * Set up welding guns for both steel, stainless steel and aluminum parts. * Maintain quality and production standards. * Communicate all malfunctions of ...
Welder
Kansas City, MO · On-site
$19 - $25/hr
WELDER We are looking to fill a Welder position. This position offers the opportunity to apply your ... Enter and exit trenches by either a ladder or a ramp * Exposure to a wide range of weather ...
Welder
Kansas City, MO · On-site
$19 - $25/hr
WELDER We are looking to fill a Welder position. This position offers the opportunity to apply your ... Enter and exit trenches by either a ladder or a ramp * Exposure to a wide range of weather ...
Welder II (Certified)
Dupo, IL · On-site
$25 - $31/hr
Maintain current Welder Performance Qualifications (WPQs) and pursue additional process/position certifications as required by the shop's career ladder. * Set up, adjust, and operate welding machines ...
Welder II (Certified)
Dupo, IL · On-site
$25 - $31/hr
Maintain current Welder Performance Qualifications (WPQs) and pursue additional process/position certifications as required by the shop's career ladder. * Set up, adjust, and operate welding machines ...
Welder II (Certified)
$25 - $31/hr
Maintain current Welder Performance Qualifications (WPQs) and pursue additional process/position certifications as required by the shop's career ladder. * Set up, adjust, and operate welding machines ...
Welder II (Certified)
$25 - $31/hr
Maintain current Welder Performance Qualifications (WPQs) and pursue additional process/position certifications as required by the shop's career ladder. * Set up, adjust, and operate welding machines ...
Welder
Kansas City, MO · On-site
$19 - $25/hr
WELDER We are looking to fill a Welder position. This position offers the opportunity to apply your ... Enter and exit trenches by either a ladder or a ramp * Exposure to a wide range of weather ...
Welder
Kansas City, MO · On-site
$19 - $25/hr
WELDER We are looking to fill a Welder position. This position offers the opportunity to apply your ... Enter and exit trenches by either a ladder or a ramp * Exposure to a wide range of weather ...
Welder
Newton, NH · On-site
$20.25 - $26.75/hr
As a Welder at Terex/CBI, based in Newton, NH, you'll play a pivotal role. Below is a brief ... Working at height on occasion, ascending/descending ladder, or stairs * Repetitive motions that may ...
Welder
Newton, NH · On-site
$20.25 - $26.75/hr
As a Welder at Terex/CBI, based in Newton, NH, you'll play a pivotal role. Below is a brief ... Working at height on occasion, ascending/descending ladder, or stairs * Repetitive motions that may ...
Welder - 1st Shift
Avon, OH · On-site
$23.41 - $24.66/hr
Weld all basic types of ladder-type tray. * Set up welding guns for both steel, stainless steel and aluminum parts. * Maintain quality and production standards. * Communicate all malfunctions of ...
Welder - 1st Shift
Avon, OH · On-site
$23.41 - $24.66/hr
Weld all basic types of ladder-type tray. * Set up welding guns for both steel, stainless steel and aluminum parts. * Maintain quality and production standards. * Communicate all malfunctions of ...
Travel Structural Welder
Spartanburg, SC · On-site
$21 - $27.50/hr
Moves ladder to various locations for welding. * Climbs up ladder, with welding leads, to extreme heights to connect panels together with a weld connection. * Drills holes for red head bolts in ...
Travel Structural Welder
Spartanburg, SC · On-site
$21 - $27.50/hr
Moves ladder to various locations for welding. * Climbs up ladder, with welding leads, to extreme heights to connect panels together with a weld connection. * Drills holes for red head bolts in ...
Welder II - EAS
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$27.14/hr
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 II - EAS
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$27.14/hr
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
Newton, NH · On-site
$20.25 - $26.75/hr
As a Welder at Terex/CBI, based in Newton, NH, you'll play a pivotal role. Below is a brief ... Working at height on occasion, ascending/descending ladder, or stairs * Repetitive motions that may ...
Welder
Newton, NH · On-site
$20.25 - $26.75/hr
As a Welder at Terex/CBI, based in Newton, NH, you'll play a pivotal role. Below is a brief ... Working at height on occasion, ascending/descending ladder, or stairs * Repetitive motions that may ...
Welder - 3rd Shift
$23.41 - $24.66/hr
Weld all basic types of ladder-type tray. * Set up welding guns for both steel, stainless steel and aluminum parts. * Maintain quality and production standards. * Communicate all malfunctions of ...
Welder - 3rd Shift
$23.41 - $24.66/hr
Weld all basic types of ladder-type tray. * Set up welding guns for both steel, stainless steel and aluminum parts. * Maintain quality and production standards. * Communicate all malfunctions of ...
Welder - 1st Shift
$23.41 - $24.66/hr
Weld all basic types of ladder-type tray. * Set up welding guns for both steel, stainless steel and aluminum parts. * Maintain quality and production standards. * Communicate all malfunctions of ...
Welder - 1st Shift
$23.41 - $24.66/hr
Weld all basic types of ladder-type tray. * Set up welding guns for both steel, stainless steel and aluminum parts. * Maintain quality and production standards. * Communicate all malfunctions of ...
Welder II - EAS
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$19 - $25/hr
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 II - EAS
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$19 - $25/hr
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 II - EAS
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$27.14/hr
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 II - EAS
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$27.14/hr
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 ...
Travel Structural Welder
Spartanburg, SC · On-site
$21 - $27.50/hr
Moves ladder to various locations for welding. * Climbs up ladder, with welding leads, to extreme heights to connect panels together with a weld connection. * Drills holes for red head bolts in ...
Travel Structural Welder
Spartanburg, SC · On-site
$21 - $27.50/hr
Moves ladder to various locations for welding. * Climbs up ladder, with welding leads, to extreme heights to connect panels together with a weld connection. * Drills holes for red head bolts in ...
Welder - Manufacturing
San Diego, CA · On-site
$35.36 - $38.71/hr
Materials, Tools Equipment, Work Aids Welding leads, welding machinery, ventilation hose, tool bag, ladder, grinders, mini grid, burning leads, cutting torches, chipping hammers, welding stingers ...
Welder - Manufacturing
San Diego, CA · On-site
$35.36 - $38.71/hr
Materials, Tools Equipment, Work Aids Welding leads, welding machinery, ventilation hose, tool bag, ladder, grinders, mini grid, burning leads, cutting torches, chipping hammers, welding stingers ...
Welder - Manufacturing
Chesapeake, VA · On-site
$25.60 - $38.40/hr
Weld in all positions and for all types of metals and alloys in various shapes to include pipes ... May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools. * Tell when ...
Welder - Manufacturing
Chesapeake, VA · On-site
$25.60 - $38.40/hr
Weld in all positions and for all types of metals and alloys in various shapes to include pipes ... May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools. * Tell when ...
Welder
Newton, NH · On-site
$20.25 - $26.75/hr
As a Welder at Terex/CBI, based in Newton, NH, you'll play a pivotal role. Below is a brief ... Working at height on occasion, ascending/descending ladder, or stairs * Repetitive motions that may ...
Welder
Newton, NH · On-site
$20.25 - $26.75/hr
As a Welder at Terex/CBI, based in Newton, NH, you'll play a pivotal role. Below is a brief ... Working at height on occasion, ascending/descending ladder, or stairs * Repetitive motions that may ...
Ladder Welder information
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$14.66 - $15.87
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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.
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Welder / Fabricator
Milwaukee, WI • On-site
Total Mechanical Systems Ltd. •
Personal Services • 51 - 200 employees51 - 200 employees
$19.75 - $25.25/hr
Full-time
Re-posted 11 days ago
Job description
Since 1893, AGI Fabricators has led the way in metal fabrication, offering career growth in a collaborative culture where expert craftsmanship meets cutting-edge technology.
As Southeast Wisconsin's largest mechanical contractor, TOTAL Mechanical delivers comprehensive, mission-critical solutions-from construction and automation to maintenance and emergency services-with an uncompromising commitment to customer service.
Work Location: AGI Fabricators - Milwaukee
Division: Manufacturing (Full Time)
Under the direction of the Superintendent, the Welder/Fabricator is responsible for working with various materials (including carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum), and will be adept at both welding operations and operation of fabrication equipment and handle a range of materials to meet diverse project requirements.
Qualifications
Key Activities
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work required of this position. This is not meant to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Total Mechanical is an Equal Opportunity Employer
As Southeast Wisconsin's largest mechanical contractor, TOTAL Mechanical delivers comprehensive, mission-critical solutions-from construction and automation to maintenance and emergency services-with an uncompromising commitment to customer service.
Work Location: AGI Fabricators - Milwaukee
Division: Manufacturing (Full Time)
Under the direction of the Superintendent, the Welder/Fabricator is responsible for working with various materials (including carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum), and will be adept at both welding operations and operation of fabrication equipment and handle a range of materials to meet diverse project requirements.
Qualifications
- Education: High School Diploma/GED or a member in good standing with a local bargaining unit
- Years of Relevant Work Experience: 5 years' experience as a Welder/Fabricator
- Certificates/Licenses: Driver's License. Welding certificate preferred.
- Physical Job Requirements: Move throughout office, construction site, general outdoor environments, and use/climb a ladder
Key Activities
- Material Expertise: Work with a variety of materials and understand their unique properties and requirements.
- Equipment Operation: Operate fabrication machinery (rollers, brake presses, hand tools).
- Collaborative Fabrication: Collaborate closely with fabrication team to integrate material-specific expertise.
- Material Preparation: Handle and prepare materials for welding and fabrication.
- Welding Operations: Perform welding tasks using various techniques (MIG, TIG) tailored to specific material being worked on.
- Quality Control: Inspect welded and fabricated components to ensure they meet quality standards.
- Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
- Material Selection: Advice on material selection based on project specifications.
- Equipment Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance on both welding and fabrication equipment.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols when handling various materials and operating machinery.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work required of this position. This is not meant to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Total Mechanical is an Equal Opportunity Employer
About Total Mechanical Systems
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Industry
Personal services
Company size
51 - 200 Employees
Headquarters location
Plainville, CT, US
Year founded
2001