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Northern Tool + Equipment

Entry Level Welder

Faribault, MN · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Northern Tool Manufacturing is seeking motivated individuals who are eager to develop their welding skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you have welding training, welding experience ...

Northern Tool + Equipment

Welder II

Faribault, MN · On-site

$32.85/hr

Produces high quality Northern Tool products through wire feed welding. * Sets up and operates various welding equipment. * Works towards and assists others in meeting direct labor utilization goals.

Great Northern Docks, Inc.

Welder

Portland, ME · On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Great Northern Docks is looking for a Welder to join our family-owned business and professional fabrication shop. We take pride in building top-tier products, and quality craftsmanship is at the ...

Swagelok Northern California

GTAW Manual Welder

Fremont, CA · On-site

$26.20 - $39.30/hr

... welding and inspection equipment within Swagelok Northern California facilities. Key Responsibilities * Read blueprints and/or drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures

Airgas

Welding Sales Specialist

Islandia, NY · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Based out of Northern NJ or Metro-NYC, frequent travel within assigned territory. * Comprehensive ... As a Welding Sales Specialist , you act as a Subject Matter Specialist who aligns high-level ...

Airliquidehr

Welding Sales Specialist

Linden, NJ · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Based out of Northern NJ or Metro-NYC, frequent travel within assigned territory. * Comprehensive ... As a Welding Sales Specialist , you act as a Subject Matter Specialist who aligns high-level ...

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How much do northern welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for northern welding in the United States is $29.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Northern Welding?

A Northern Welding job typically involves welding and metal fabrication work in northern regions, often in industries like construction, mining, oil and gas, or manufacturing. Welders in these roles work with various metals, using techniques such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding to assemble, repair, or reinforce structures and equipment. Due to the remote locations, these jobs may require travel, working in extreme weather conditions, and adherence to strict safety protocols.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Northern Welding position, and why are they important?

To excel at Northern Welding, you need strong proficiency in welding techniques, blueprint reading, and knowledge of industry safety standards, often supported by a welding certification such as Red Seal or CWB (Canadian Welding Bureau) certification. Experience with specialized equipment like MIG, TIG, and arc welders, as well as familiarity with safety gear and quality inspection tools, is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and teamwork are important soft skills in this position. Mastery of these areas ensures safe, precise, and high-quality welds while contributing effectively to project goals and site safety.

What are the typical work conditions like for a welder at Northern Welding?

Welders at Northern Welding often work in both indoor workshops and outdoor job sites, which can involve exposure to varying weather conditions depending on the project location. The role can require standing for long periods, lifting heavy materials, and following strict safety protocols in potentially noisy or confined environments. Teamwork is essential, as welders frequently collaborate with fabricators, supervisors, and other trades to complete complex structural or repair projects. Understanding and adapting to these work conditions is important for safety and success in the role.

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Infographic showing various Northern Welding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,961 per year, or $29.8 per hour.

Foreman Welder

Northern Welding and Fabrication LL

Central Square, NY • On-site

$40K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

We are seeking an experienced Foreman Welder to lead our welding and fabrication crew. This is a working foreman position—hands‐on welding while supervising daily operations. The ideal candidate takes pride in quality workmanship, leads by example, and keeps jobs running safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise welders and fabrication personnel
  • Perform welding and fabrication work alongside the crew
  • Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and job specs
  • Assign daily tasks and ensure production schedules are met
  • Inspect welds and finished work for quality and accuracy
  • Enforce safety rules and company procedures (OSHA compliant)
  • Train and mentor employees; maintain jobsite discipline
  • Coordinate with management on progress, manpower, and materials
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean work area

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years’ welding experience
  • Prior lead or foreman experience preferred
  • Proficient in MIG, TIG, Stick, and/or Flux‐Core welding
  • Strong blueprint reading and layout skills
  • Ability to manage a crew and communicate clearly
  • Reliable, motivated, and safety‐focused
  • Able to work overtime as needed

Preferred (Not Required)

  • AWS or other welding certifications
  • Experience in structural, industrial, or custom fabrication
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Stable work environment
  • Benefits/Paid Time off

How to Apply

Please send your resume, work history, or portfolio/photos of previous fabrication work to:
info@nwfny.com
Or apply in person at:
Northern Welding and Fabrication 905 US Rt 11 Central Square NY 13036