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Night Shift Welding Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Sub-Arc Welder - Night Shift

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

This role is focused on repeatable, high-quality production welding , requiring a strong ... This is a night shift role (6 PM - 6 AM) and requires a welder who is dependable, detail-oriented ...

Welder- Night Shift

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$22 - $31.50/hr

Minimum Qualifications: • Boces welding certificate or 6 months of welding experience • ... Non-exempt Pay Range: 22.00-31.50hr Night Shift Differential: $2.00 Salary Description $22.00-$31 ...

Night Shift: 4:00 PM - 2:30 AM (OT Fri + some Saturdays) * Day Shift: 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM 💰 Pay ... Perform structural welding & fitting on large steel poles * Use Metalcore & Flux Core (FCAW ...

Repair Welder - Night Shift

Houston, TX

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Repair Welder (Structural Pipe & Pressure Vessel) Night Shift (6 PM - 6 AM) Who We Are At North ... Perform repair welding on long-seam and girth-seam welds for small to large-diameter pipe (16"-120 ...

Welder Weekend/ Night Shift

Palatka, FL · On-site

$19.45 - $22.16/hr

Weekend Shift/ Night Shift 36-Hour Work Week Paid for 40 Hours- Weekends 53 hour week Weeknights $1 ... Understands general knowledge of welding codes and welding tools * Proper preparation, cleaning ...

Welder - Night Shift - Blair, NE

Blair, NE

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

If you're looking to expand your skills in welding/fabrication, or you're an experienced welder ... Our Night Shift hours are Monday-Thursday 5:00pm-5am. We have positions available for both day and ...

... Night Shift) is responsible for welding fabricated metal components and assemblies in accordance with engineering drawings, welding procedures, and quality standards. This position plays a critical ...

Welder - Night Shift - Blair, NE

Blair, NE · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

If you're looking to expand your skills in welding/fabrication, or you're an experienced welder ... Our Night Shift hours are Monday-Thursday 5:00pm-5am. We have positions available for both day and ...

Welder - Night Shift - Blair, NE

Blair, NE · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

If you're looking to expand your skills in welding/fabrication, or you're an experienced welder ... Our Night Shift hours are Monday-Thursday 5:00pm-5am. We have positions available for both day and ...

Welder - Night Shift - Blair, NE

Blair, NE · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

If you're looking to expand your skills in welding/fabrication, or you're an experienced welder ... Our Night Shift hours are Monday-Thursday 5:00pm-5am. We have positions available for both day and ...

Weekend Shift/ Night Shift 36-Hour Work Week Paid for 40 Hours- Weekends 53 hour week Weeknights $1 ... Understands general knowledge of welding codes and welding tools * Proper preparation, cleaning ...

Welder Weekend/ Night Shift

Palatka, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Weekend Shift/ Night Shift 36-Hour Work Week Paid for 40 Hours- Weekends 53 hour week Weeknights $1 ... Understands general knowledge of welding codes and welding tools * Proper preparation, cleaning ...

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How much do night shift welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift welding in the United States is $23.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is night shift welding?

Night shift welding refers to welding work that is performed during nighttime hours, typically outside of the standard daytime work schedule. Night shift welders are responsible for joining metal parts by applying heat, often in industries where 24-hour operations are required, such as manufacturing, construction, or shipbuilding. Working the night shift may offer higher pay rates due to shift differentials but can come with challenges like adjusting to unconventional sleep schedules and working in reduced visibility. Safety is especially important during night shifts due to lower natural light and fewer staff on duty. Night shift welding can be ideal for individuals who prefer nighttime work or need flexible scheduling.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a night shift welder?

To thrive as a Night Shift Welder, you need proficiency in welding techniques, blueprint reading, and a relevant certification such as AWS (American Welding Society) or completion of a welding training program. Familiarity with welding machines, safety equipment, and inspection tools is typically required. Strong attention to detail, self-motivation, and the ability to work independently during off-hours are essential soft skills for this role. These skills ensure high-quality, safe welding work while maintaining productivity and safety standards during night shifts.

What are some common challenges faced by night shift welders, and how can they be managed?

Night shift welders often face challenges such as fatigue, adjusting to an altered sleep schedule, and reduced access to immediate supervision or support. It is important to prioritize rest and maintain a consistent sleep routine to help manage fatigue. Many companies offer support systems like shift differentials, regular breaks, and safety protocols to address these challenges. Communicating regularly with your team and supervisors, even during off-hours, can help ensure a safe and productive work environment.

What is the difference between Night Shift Welding vs Day Shift Welding?

AspectNight Shift WeldingDay Shift Welding
Work HoursTypically overnight or late evening hoursStandard daytime hours, usually 8 AM to 4 PM
Work EnvironmentFactories, construction sites, or manufacturing plants operating overnightSimilar industrial settings during regular hours
Certifications NeededSame as day shift, including welding certifications like AWS
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, construction, and fabrication industries

Night Shift Welding involves working during overnight hours, often in the same environments as Day Shift Welding. Both roles require similar certifications and are used across manufacturing and construction industries. The main difference lies in the work hours, which can impact worker schedules and fatigue levels.

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Infographic showing various Night Shift Welding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,390 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

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6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 126 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Company Description

Cornerstone Building Brands is a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for residential and low-rise non-residential buildings in North America. Headquartered in Cary, N.C., we serve residential and commercial customers across the new construction and Repair & Remodel (R&R) markets. Our market-leading portfolio of products spans vinyl windows, vinyl siding, stone veneer, metal roofing, metal wall systems and metal accessories. Cornerstone Building Brands’ broad, multi-channel distribution platform and expansive national footprint includes more than 18,800 team members at manufacturing, distribution and office locations throughout North America. Corporate stewardship and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) responsibility are embedded in our culture. We are committed to contributing positively to the communities where we live, work and play. For more information, visit us at http://cornerstonebuildingbrands.com.

Job Description

Cornerstone Building Brands is seeking a motivated and experienced production welder to join our team! This position engages in the full scope of MIG weld processes on a variety of structural steel including (but not limited to) rigid frame columns, rafters, pipe, beam canopy rafters, small parts, clips, and special assemblies. Welded parts may include thin gauge, painted, or galvanized material. The ideal candidate will have a thorough knowledge of welding techniques and have a high attention to detail in a fast-paced production environment.

The position includes a comprehensive benefits package and paid time off on day one and mentorship support to ensure successful team member growth and development. Overtime is anticipated with this full-time, direct hire opportunity.

JOB DETAILS

Pay: $21.60 Base Pay ($1 Shift Differential for Night Shift)

Gainsharing Bonus: Every 3 Months!

Benefits Starting Day 1

Weekly Pay!

Night Shift: 4:30 pm - 3:00 am

  • Knows and understands all safety rules and precautions necessary for working in and about a manufacturing environment
  • Responsible for coordination of welder settings, gun speed/travel and gas flow with observed condition of bead
  • Ability to read a tape measure and blue prints to shop standard
  • Ability to decide when adjustment or gun manipulation needs to be altered
  • Ability to decide how much and what repairs to make for pin holes and burn through caused by auto welder
  • Ability to train and teach proper welding procedures in accordance with manufacturing job procedures
  • Ability to operate overhead crane and other lifting equipment
  • Responsible for holding bead to specified shape, size and penetrations while maintain the quality of the product
  • Responsible for keeping numerical and alphabetical sequences correct
  • Maintains continuous improvement practices in work area
  • While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear
Qualifications

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • A minimum of one (1) year of experience welding in a production environment or valid welding certification
  • Ability to read blueprints and drawings
  • Ability to obtain and maintain CWB and AWS welding certification in accordance with Cornerstone Building Brands welding procedures
  • Experience with a forklift and/or overhead crane operation a plus
  • Comfort and familiarity with power hand tools
  • Willingness to train, certify, and operate forklift and overhead crane
  • Ability to work effectively to meet deadlines
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
  • General mathematical knowledge and proficiency with basic measuring instruments

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands? 

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play. Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development. 

*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.

Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, or status as a protected veteran. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster here. You can also view Your Right to Work Poster here along with This Organizations Participation in E-Verify Poster here. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan for protected veterans or individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or HRCompliance@cornerstone-bb.com. If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or HRCompliance@cornerstone-bb.com. This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails received for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) of 2018
 

Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

Note to External Recruiters

Cornerstone Building Brands does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not pay fees for any candidate submissions that were not expressly authorized.

Notice of Recruitment Fraud

We have been made aware of multiple scams whereby unauthorized individuals are using Cornerstone Building Brand's name and logo to solicit potential job-seekers for employment. In some cases, job-seekers are being contacted directly, both by phone and e-mail. In other instances, these unauthorized individuals are placing advertisements for fake positions with both legitimate websites and fabricated ones. These individuals are typically promising high-paying jobs with the requirement that the job-seeker send money to pay for things such as visa applications or processing fees. Please be advised that Cornerstone Building Brands will never ask potential job-seekers for any sort of advance payment or bank account information as part of the recruiting or hiring process.


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About Cornerstone Building Brands

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Cornerstone Building Brands is the largest manufacturer of exterior building products in North America. Our comprehensive portfolio spans the breadth of the residential and commercial markets, while our expansive footprint enables us to serve customers and communities across North America. Our relentless focus on excellence combined with our ongoing commitment to innovation and R&D has driven us to become the #1 manufacturer of windows, vinyl siding, insulated metal panels, metal roofing and wall systems, and metal accessories. We believe every building we create, and every part of that building, positively contributes to communities where people live, work and play.

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Cary, NC, US

Year founded

1984