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Laser Welding Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Greenfield, IN About the company This company is a global leader in laser welding technology, specializing in Dynamic Beam Lasers (DBL) for advanced welding. Our technology enables unprecedented ...

Greenfield, IN About the company This company is a global leader in laser welding technology, specializing in Dynamic Beam Lasers (DBL) for advanced welding. Our technology enables unprecedented ...

Tig Welder

Brookville, IN · On-site

$20.25 - $26.25/hr

With 5 locations spread out across the Midwest, Phoenix is the largest pulsed YAG laser welding house in North America! We use tig and laser cladding to repair, modify and assemble various components ...

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Tig Welder

Brookville, IN · On-site

$20.25 - $26.25/hr

With 5 locations spread out across the Midwest, Phoenix is the largest pulsed YAG laser welding house in North America! We use tig and laser cladding to repair, modify and assemble various components ...

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Tig Welder

Brookville, IN · On-site

$20.25 - $26.25/hr

With 5 locations spread out across the Midwest, Phoenix is thelargest pulsed YAG laser welding house in North America!We use tig and laser cladding to repair, modify and assemble various components ...

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Welding Manager

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$34.25 - $47/hr

Welding systems (e.g., GTAW/TIG, laser welding, EB welding, resistance welding equipment) * Weld fixtures, manipulators, and automation systems * Weld inspection tools (NDT coordination, visual ...

Welding Manager

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$34.25 - $47/hr

Welding systems (e.g., GTAW/TIG, laser welding, EB welding, resistance welding equipment) * Weld fixtures, manipulators, and automation systems * Weld inspection tools (NDT coordination, visual ...

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TIG Welder

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Experience with laser welding * Experience as a Press Brake Operator Company Description ATS is a growing corporation located in Indianapolis, IN that has been serving the Indiana construction and ...

CNC Fiber Laser Operator

Gary, IN · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

The laser operator position safely performs laser cutting and welding for various organizational manufacturing needs. Experience with operating Bystronic ByVision controls is a plus. Must be able to ...

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How much do laser welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for laser welding in Indiana is $23.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $26.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is laser welding?

A Laser Welding job involves operating laser welding machines to join metal or thermoplastic materials with high precision. Workers in this role set up, program, and monitor the laser system to ensure strong, clean welds while following safety procedures. They may also inspect finished products for quality and make adjustments to optimize performance. This job is commonly found in industries like automotive, aerospace, and medical device manufacturing. Skilled laser welders must understand technical drawings, welding principles, and material properties.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in laser welding?

A typical day in laser welding involves setting up and calibrating laser welding equipment, interpreting technical blueprints, and conducting precise welds on metal or composite components. You may work as part of a production or fabrication team, collaborating closely with engineers, quality control inspectors, and machine operators to ensure projects meet stringent specifications. Routine responsibilities also include monitoring equipment performance, troubleshooting minor technical issues, and performing regular maintenance for both tools and workspaces. The role often involves repetitive tasks but also offers opportunities to handle custom or complex welding projects, which can build valuable specialized experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in laser welding, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Laser Welding professional, you need strong technical knowledge of welding processes, metallurgy, laser equipment operation, and typically a background in industrial manufacturing or welding certifications. Familiarity with computer-aided design (CAD) software, CNC machines, and certifications such as AWS (American Welding Society) Laser Welding credentials are commonly required. Attention to detail, precision, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work well on a team help set successful candidates apart. Mastery of these skills ensures safety, quality, and efficiency in producing high-standard welds in precision manufacturing environments.

How much do laser welding technicians make?

Laser welding technicians typically earn a median annual salary of around $50,000 to $70,000, depending on experience, location, and industry. Advanced skills, certifications, and working in specialized manufacturing environments can lead to higher wages.

What job categories do people searching Laser Welding jobs in Indiana look for?

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What cities in Indiana are hiring for Laser Welding jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Laser Welding job openings:

Infographic showing various Laser Welding job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,298 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

Welding Technician

Spark Recruiting

Greenfield, IN • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

About the job Welding Technician
Job Title: Welding Technician
Location: Greenfield, IN
About the company
This company is a global leader in laser welding technology, specializing in Dynamic Beam Lasers (DBL) for advanced welding. Our technology enables unprecedented control over laser beam shapes and dynamics, creating new opportunities in industrial manufacturing across shipbuilding, automotive, aerospace, energy, and defense industries. As part of our growth in North America, we are expanding our application lab team to support customer trials, demonstrations, and welding process development.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Welding Technician to support operation of the laser systems and day to day activities in our Greenfield, IN application lab. This role focuses on operating laser welding equipment, preparing and executing welding trials, preparing metallographic samples, and assisting with lab setup and maintenance. The technician will work closely with welding engineers to support process development, demonstrations, and customer projects.
Responsibilities

  • Operate automated laser welding equipment: Run welding trials using our Dynamic Beam Laser welding system under the guidance of welding engineers. Set up fixtures, process material, and develop welding parameters for experiments and demonstrations.
  • Prepare samples and test coupons: Prepare metal samples for welding trials and metallographic analysis.
  • Perform cross section preparation: Prepare weld cross sections including cutting, mounting, grinding, polishing, and etching for metallographic inspection.
  • Support welding trials and demonstrations: Assist during internal testing and customer demonstrations by preparing parts, operating equipment, and documenting test conditions.
  • Maintain lab equipment and tools: Ensure that laser systems, fixtures, preparation tools, and metallography equipment are clean, organized, and ready for use.
  • Record and document test results: Document trial parameters, results, and observations. Capture photos and measurements of weld cross sections and test samples.
  • Assist with material handling and lab logistics: Manage incoming materials, maintain inventory of consumables, and support preparation of test parts.
  • Ensure safe operation of equipment: Follow laser safety procedures, maintain proper PPE use, and support safe operation of the application lab.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience working in a welding shop, fabrication shop, and/or metallurgical laboratory
  • Experience operating welding equipment and/or welding related industrial machines.
  • Familiarity with cutting, grinding, polishing, and etching welded samples.
  • Ability to read basic technical drawings and follow test instructions.
  • Strong attention to detail and good documentation habits.
  • Comfortable working in a hands-on laboratory environment and supporting engineering teams.
  • General knowledge and experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, and/or PowerPoint
  • Physical requirements:
  • Willing and able to sit or stand for prolonged periods
  • Willing and able to lift up to 35 lbs.

Education/Experience Requirements

  • An associate's degree in welding, fabrication, and/or manufacturing related program OR as a substitute to a degree, a minimum of 5 years in welding, fabrication, and/or manufacturing related roles

Top Candidates May Also Have

  • Experience preparing metallographic samples
  • Experience operating and/or programing automated welding equipment
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Experience welding to industry welding codes and specifications
  • Basic understanding of weld inspection and quality