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PROCESSBARRON MASTER

Welder Fitter for 2nd Shift

Pelham, AL

$19.25 - $24.25/hr

This position is responsible to lay out, fit and fabricate metal components to assemble structural ... on-call, or work seven days a week, if needed. • Must be able to multiple tasks with a strong ...

ProcessBarron

Welder Fitter for 2nd Shift

Pelham, AL · On-site

$19.25 - $24.25/hr

This position is responsible to lay out, fit and fabricate metal components to assemble structural ... on-call, or work seven days a week, if needed. • Must be able to multiple tasks with a strong ...

NTG Staffing

Level II Structural Fitter

Houston, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

Ensuring the welding machine is calibrated and ready to use * Receiving materials, parts or ... and be on call after hours as needed Minimum Qualifications: * High School Diploma or GED ...

Rio Marine

Heater Maintenance Technician

Saint Rose, LA · On-site

Must be able to work on-call schedule (nights and weekends) * Must be able to read and understand ... Structural welding/cutting Full Compensation Package Available to include: - Competitive Salary ...

Schwing America Inc

Maintenance Mechanic

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Participate in 24-hour on-call support for plant equipment failures and emergencies. * Maintain ... Perform construction projects, both structural and non-structural, to repair or improve facilities.

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How much do on call structural welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for on call structural welder in the United States is $24.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between On Call Structural Welder vs Structural Fabricator?

AspectOn Call Structural WelderStructural Fabricator
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS)Welding and fabrication certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial plantsFabrication shops, manufacturing facilities
Job FocusPerforming welds on structural steel as neededCutting, shaping, and assembling steel components
Employer UsageConstruction companies, industrial contractorsFabrication shops, steel suppliers

While both roles involve welding structural steel, an On Call Structural Welder primarily performs welds as needed on-site, often responding to urgent requests. In contrast, a Structural Fabricator focuses on creating steel components in a shop setting, preparing parts for assembly. The certifications and skills overlap, but their work environments and daily tasks differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various On Call Structural Welder job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 4% Full Time, 73% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 20% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,730 per year, or $24.4 per hour.
Welder - Multiple Shifts available - Weekday or Weekend

Welder - Multiple Shifts available - Weekday or Weekend

Commonwealth Fusion Systems

Devens, MA • On-site

$30 - $41/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

About Commonwealth Fusion Systems:
Commonwealth Fusion Systems is on a mission to deliver the urgent transition to fusion energy.
Combining decades of research, top talent, and new technologies, we're designing and building commercially viable fusion power plants. And we're working with policymakers and suppliers to build the energy industry of the future.
We're in the best position to make it happen. Since 2018, we've raised nearly $3 billion in capital, making us the largest and leading private fusion company in the world.
Now we're looking for more thinkers, doers, builders, and makers to join us. People who'll bring new perspectives, solve tough problems, and thrive as part of a team.
If that's you and this role fits, we want to hear from you.
Join the power movement as a Production Welder
This individual is responsible for performing manufacturing in-house welding work for cutting edge high-field superconducting magnets.
What you'll do:
  • Weld and inspect large metallic structures and tooling within specified timelines and budgets
  • Set up welding processes as per specifications, incl. determining the correct equipment to use and methods based on the requirements
  • Read and analyze drawings and take detailed measurements to plan the project layout
  • Cut and join material
  • Perform hand welding or semi-automated welding. Utilize advanced forms of welding when needed. Weld components in vertical, flat, and overhead positions
  • Provide manufacturability feedback to design engineers for weld geometries and material selection
  • Perform welding equipment qualification trials
  • Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing discrepancies with a focus on continuous improvement
  • Follow safety procedures at all times

What we're looking for:
  • Documented Training or Certification in most of the following: Blueprint Reading and Fabrication, Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
  • 5+ years' experience as a welder on large structural systems and tooling
  • Experience with large metallic structures and manufacturing processes related to welding
  • Experience in producing welds to pass industry standard requirements
  • Experience welding stainless steel
  • Experience using GTAW process to weld copper

Bonus points for:
  • Experience in welding for pressure vessel, aerospace, and/or nuclear applications
  • GTAW, GMAW, SMAW, Electron Beam and Laser Welding Experience
  • Experience operating mechanized or automated welding equipment
  • The ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Knowledge of various forms of welding equipment and procedures
  • The capacity to work unsupervised
  • A detailed understanding of mathematical and numerical data and calculations
  • Project and time management

Must-have requirements:
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
  • Perform activities such as stooping, typing, standing, and sitting for extended periods of time
  • Dedication to safety to mitigate industrial hazards that may include heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, lead (Pb), high voltage, and cryogenics
  • Willingness to travel occasionally or do required nights/weekends/on-call

$30 - $41 an hour
Salary range for this full-time position + equity + benefits. The actual salary will depend on level, location, qualifications, and experience. The range displayed on each job posting reflects new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Benefits include:
• Competitive compensation with equity
• 13 Company-wide Holidays
• Flexible vacation days
• 10 sick days
• Generous parental leave policy
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Professional growth opportunities
• Team-building activities
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At CFS, we excel in fast-paced environments, driven by our values of integrity, execution, impact, and self-critique. As we grow, we're eager to bring on mission-driven folks who offer diverse perspectives and fresh ways to tackle challenges.
We value diversity deeply and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer by choice. We consider all qualified applicants equally, regardless of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law.
This role requires compliance with U.S. laws concerning the export of controlled or protected technologies or information (collectively, "Export Control Laws"). Any offer of employment will be contingent on the need for compliance with such Export Control Laws.

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