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Local Welding Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Welder

Johnstown, CO · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

... welding experience is a plus * Must meet all state license requirements * Accurate and precise attention to detail * Must have working knowledge of local, state, and federal building code regulations ...

Welder

Johnstown, CO

$19 - $25/hr

... welding experience is a plus * Must meet all state license requirements * Accurate and precise attention to detail * Must have working knowledge of local, state, and federal building code regulations ...

Welder

Denver, CO · On-site

Welding in a variety of metals using a combination of MIG, TIG and ARC welding techniques ... state, and local laws. Birdon America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified ...

Welder

Denver, CO

$20 - $26.50/hr

Welding in a variety of metals using a combination of MIG, TIG and ARC welding techniques ... state, and local laws. Birdon America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified ...

Welder

Denver, CO · On-site

$20.25 - $27/hr

Welding in a variety of metals using a combination of MIG, TIG and ARC welding techniques ... state, and local laws. Birdon America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified ...

(CSSNA) Welder

Henderson, CO · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Some flux core welding experience is good to have as well. The candidate will need to have ... local, national and elite winner. And that's just the beginning, as we work to innovate the way the ...

... welding experience is a plus. * Must meet all state license requirements. * Accurate and precise attention to detail. * Must have working knowledge of local, state, and federal building code ...

Welder

Fruita, CO · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes ... local laws.

Welder - Manufacturing

Denver, CO · On-site

$20.25 - $27/hr

Welding in a variety of metals using a combination of MIG, TIG and ARC welding techniques ... state, and local laws. Birdon America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified ...

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Welder - Fabricator

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$52K - $72K/yr

Precision Welding: Execute high-quality welds (MIG, TIG, etc.) on various materials, primarily ... Ensure all installed work meets local safety codes and client aesthetic expectations. * Safely set ...

Welder-Denver,Colorado

Castle Rock, CO · On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Welding in a variety of metals using a combination of MIG, TIG and ARC welding techniques ... state, and local laws. Birdon America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified ...

Welder - Hiring Now

Denver, CO · On-site

$20.25 - $27/hr

Welding in a variety of metals using a combination of MIG, TIG and ARC welding techniques ... state, and local laws. Birdon America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified ...

Welder-Denver,Colorado

Parker, CO · On-site

$20.25 - $26.50/hr

Welding in a variety of metals using a combination of MIG, TIG and ARC welding techniques ... state, and local laws. Birdon America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified ...

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How much do local welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for local welding in Colorado is $31.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.52 and $35.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Local Welding vs Local Fabrication?

AspectLocal WeldingLocal Fabrication
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS, ASME)Fabrication certifications (e.g., OSHA, safety standards)
Work EnvironmentWelding shops, construction sites, industrial plantsManufacturing facilities, workshops, construction sites
Industry UsageMetal joining, repairs, on-site weldingBuilding structures, custom metal parts, assembly
Common Search IntentWelding techniques, local welders, welding jobsMetal fabrication, custom metal work, fabrication shops

While both Local Welding and Local Fabrication involve working with metals, welding focuses on joining metals through welding techniques, often on-site or in repair settings. Fabrication involves creating metal structures or parts from raw materials, typically in a workshop setting. Both roles require similar certifications and often overlap in industrial environments, but their primary tasks differ.

What is a local welder?

Local welders are skilled tradespeople who provide welding services within a specific geographic area, such as a city or region. They work with metals and other materials to join, repair, or fabricate parts using various welding techniques. Local welders often serve residential, commercial, and industrial clients, handling projects like equipment repair, structural welding, and custom fabrication. Their proximity allows for quick response times and a better understanding of local codes and requirements.

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

To thrive as a Local Welder, you need proficiency in welding techniques, blueprint reading, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often complemented by welding certifications. Familiarity with welding equipment, safety gear, and materials such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding tools is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and reliability are essential soft skills for delivering precise and safe work. These skills ensure the structural integrity and quality of welded products, as well as compliance with safety standards in various industries.

What are some typical challenges local welders face on the job, and how can they prepare for them?

Local welders often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, adapting to different materials and welding processes, and ensuring strict adherence to safety standards. They may also be required to troubleshoot issues on-site and work collaboratively with other tradespeople to meet project deadlines. Staying updated on safety protocols, maintaining physical fitness, and continuously improving technical skills can help welders effectively handle these challenges and excel in their roles.

What are the most commonly searched types of Welding jobs in Colorado?

The most popular types of Welding jobs in Colorado are:

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Cities in Colorado with the most Local Welding job openings:

Infographic showing various Local Welding job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,153 per year, or $31.3 per hour.

Specialist - Welding Process Sales

Airliquidehr

Greeley, CO

$120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

R10096460 Specialist - Welding Process Sales (Open)

Location:

Denver, CO - Franklin - Retail shopDacono, CO - Retail shop, Denver, CO - Vasquez - Retail shop, Fort Collins, CO - Retail shop, Greeley, CO - Retail shop, Henderson, CO - Retail shopHow will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.
Airgas is Hiring for a Welding Process Specialist in Colorado (based in Denver Metro area)At Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity.Airgas is Hiring for an Welding Process Specialist for Colorado.We are looking for you!
  • Monthly Auto Allowance

  • Competitive Compensation package to include a Bonus Plan + Base Pay and Auto Allowance

  • Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.

  • Support for Parents: We offer up to a 14-week paid child birth benefit to support growing families.

  • Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.

  • Early Access: Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment

Recruiter: Cyndy Roy | cyndy.roy@airgas.com | (720) 580-3735


Are you seeking a challenging and rewarding career opportunity in technical applications of metal fabrication and engineering? Join our team of Engineering specialists in the beautiful Rocky Mountains teaching the industry how to analyze business through science, not culture. This rewarding opportunity offers an addictive change from the mundane, as you embrace and educate industry and guide change for growth and success. Come join our Team!
This position is a resource for Sales Department to assist with gaining and retaining core business for Airgas USA, LLC through Cost Savings Engineering, Shield Gas Selection, Weld Training, Technical Training, and Automation Selection. Applicants shall be competent in the field of welding and an accomplished salesperson.

  • Represents "ONE AIRGAS" to prospects and existing local and national customers. Explains how Airgas can match customers' needs with the appropriate products, processes, and services.

  • Increases sales and customer loyalty through Welding Efficiency Analysis, Engineered Cost Reduction, and practical application of Advanced Technical Processes and Equipment.

  • Provide information and training concerning Airgas Shielding Gasses, weld products and services and explains each product and service.

  • Shall be a resource for all sales representatives in developing and maintaining Core business for the region. Assist with customer sales calls and provide product and application training. Answers customer inquiries and satisfactorily resolves customer complaints.

  • Have strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint to prepare professional presentations for CEO's, Engineers and Managers of large corporations. Must also be able to relate to shop personnel in a non-intimidating way, able to win their confidence and trust.

  • Prepares required reports and keeps expense accounts.

  • Ability to schedule time and projects without constant direct supervision. The need to be flexible when working with associates and customers schedules.

  • Must have excellent mechanical and scientific reasoning ability.

  • Able to perform welding processes at customer location. Must be physically fit and able to lift, climb, and have physical dexterity.

  • Keeps current with industry technical knowledge.

  • Works safely and meets the requirements of all safety procedures and rules as prescribed by Customers, State, Federal, and the Company.

  • Overnight travel about 30-40% of the time.

Pay range:$120K - $125Kbase pay annually (plus bonus) DOE. Also a $600 per month auto allowance.

Incentive pay:This position is eligible for incentive compensation in the following program: annual bonus

________________________Are you a MATCH?

Required Education / Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree (BS) in Engineering or Engineering Technology (Welding, Manufacturing, Automation, Fabrication, Mechanical, Electrical, etc.)

  • At least ten years welding industry experience.

  • Experienced in SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, GTAW, SAW, OFC and PAC

  • Thorough understanding of most welding processes and welding equipment used in metal fabrication shops, fabrication procedures, and practices.

  • Experienced with manual welding techniques, mechanized equipment, fixed and Flexible welding automation, and CNC cutting systems highly preferred.

  • Solid understanding of electricity, electronics, control systems, and power distribution - preferred.

  • Thorough understanding of Ohm's law in electrical applications - preferred.

  • One or more of the following six Certifications - CWI (Certified Welding Inspector), o CWS (Certified Welding Supervisor) o CWE (Certified Welding Educator) o NCCER Instructor, Core & Welding (National Center for Construction Education and Research) o ASNT ACCP Level I, II or III, o CWEng (Certified Welding Engineer)

  • Valid State Drivers license

Preferred Qualifications:

  • TQM, Lean, or Six Sigma background - preferred

  • OSHA 10 Hour or OSHA 30 Hour card - preferred

  • TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification) card - preferred

  • CWSR (Certified Welding Sales Representative) - preferred

  • Membership within organizations such as AWS, ASM, ASNT, ASQ, ASME and SME - preferred

  • Bi-lingual - preferred

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Benefits

We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees.

Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees' dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

Associates who are members of collective bargaining units should review their bargaining agreement to determine whether they are eligible for some or all of the benefits described here and to see any special terms or conditions for eligibility.

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Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCE

At Airgas, we are committed to building a workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.

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About Airgas

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions.

Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients.

Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team, you play an important role in the success of your team, making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and efficiently. In turn, you'll find a welcoming workplace where you're valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career - whatever path you choose.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Information

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Airgas, an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at us-accommodationrequest@airgas.com.

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