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Per Diem Mig Welding Jobs (NOW HIRING)

MIG Welder

Tallassee, AL · On-site

$21/hr

Pay Rate $19.00 per hour (1st Shift) $21.00 per hour (3rd Shift) Schedule and Hours Monday through Friday 1st Shift: 6 00 am to 4 30 pm. 3rd Shift: 8 00 pm to 6 30 am. MIG Welder Duties and ...

MIG Welder

Richmond, VA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Perform MIG welding and light TIG welding on steel components and fabricated assemblies. * Read and ... Competitive pay of $19.00-$22.00 per hour * Full-time, long-term opportunity * Consistent Monday ...

MIG Welder

Walnut Creek, OH · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Pay is based on experience $22-$30 per hour. Hours are Monday-Thursday, 6am-4pm with overtime on Fridays from 6am-2pm as needed. Key Responsibilities: - MIG welding - Production line welding - 045 ...

MIG Welder

Dover, OH · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Pay is based on experience $22-$30 per hour. Hours are Monday-Thursday, 6am-4pm with overtime on Fridays from 6am-2pm as needed. Key Responsibilities: - MIG welding - Production line welding - 045 ...

MIG Welder

Orrville, OH · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Pay is based on experience $22-$30 per hour. Hours are Monday-Thursday, 6am-4pm with overtime on Fridays from 6am-2pm as needed. Key Responsibilities: - MIG welding - Production line welding - 045 ...

MIG Welder

Wooster, OH · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Pay is based on experience $22-$30 per hour. Hours are Monday-Thursday, 6am-4pm with overtime on Fridays from 6am-2pm as needed. Key Responsibilities: - MIG welding - Production line welding - 045 ...

MIG Welder

Richmond, VA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Perform MIG welding and light TIG welding on steel components and fabricated assemblies. * Read and ... Competitive pay of $19.00-$22.00 per hour * Full-time, long-term opportunity * Consistent Monday ...

MIG/TIG Welder

Sparta, MI · On-site

$23/hr

... 23.00 per hour. Receive comprehensive benefits through ITS upon hire! Responsibilities: * Perform TIG and MIG welding on metal parts following work orders, layouts, and welding specifications

MIG Welder

New Philadelphia, OH · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Pay is based on experience $22-$30 per hour. Hours are Monday-Thursday, 6am-4pm with overtime on Fridays from 6am-2pm as needed. Key Responsibilities: - MIG welding - Production line welding - 045 ...

MIG Welder

Walnut Creek, OH · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Pay is based on experience $22-$30 per hour. Hours are Monday-Thursday, 6am-4pm with overtime on Fridays from 6am-2pm as needed. Key Responsibilities: - MIG welding - Production line welding - 045 ...

Responsibilities include layout, fitting, and MIG welding of mild steel. This is a 40+ hour per week position, with opportunities for overtime available.A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A WELDER / MIG ...

MIG Welder

Coshocton, OH · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Pay is based on experience $22-$30 per hour. Hours are Monday-Thursday, 6am-4pm with overtime on Fridays from 6am-2pm as needed. Key Responsibilities: - MIG welding - Production line welding - 045 ...

... 23.00 per hour. Receive comprehensive benefits through ITS upon hire! Responsibilities: * Perform TIG and MIG welding on metal parts following work orders, layouts, and welding specifications

MIG Welder

Lexington, KY · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

This is a full-time position with pay between $22.00 and $24.00 per hour. If you are an experienced MIG Welder with a strong work ethic and attention to detail, we encourage you to apply today. Join ...

Mig Welder

Lexington, TN · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

The primary functions of this role include performing MIG and stick welding of various metals ... Average work hours are 50 - 55 hours per week, with efforts to reduce this as additional positions ...

Performing MIG welding: Weld components and assemblies per job specifications using gas metal arc welding equipment. * Inspecting and reworking welds: Ensure all welds meet quality standards and ...

Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: * 401(k) ... MIG welding: 2 years (Required) Work Location: In person Sarasota Powered by JazzHR zZGJcjvRGQ

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How much do per diem mig welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem mig welding in the United States is $20.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a per diem MIG welder?

A Per Diem MIG Welding job is a temporary or contract welding position where employees are paid a daily allowance (per diem) to cover expenses like lodging, meals, and travel. These jobs are common in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and shipbuilding, often requiring welders to work in different locations. Per diem compensation is typically provided in addition to an hourly wage, making these positions attractive for traveling welders.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a per diem MIG welder?

To excel as a Per Diem MIG Welder, you need strong welding skills, a good understanding of metal fabrication, and familiarity with blueprint reading, often supported by a high school diploma or welding certification. Experience operating MIG welding machines, hand tools, and personal protective equipment (PPE) is typically required, with certifications such as AWS (American Welding Society) being highly valued. Reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt quickly to new environments are critical soft skills for this flexible, on-call role. These skills are essential for delivering consistent, high-quality welds while safely meeting varied short-term project demands.

What are the typical work schedules and expectations for someone working as a per diem MIG welder?

Per Diem MIG Welders are usually hired on an as-needed basis, which means your schedule might vary depending on the project's demands and the employer’s needs. This often involves short-term assignments, flexible hours, and the possibility of working at multiple sites, sometimes with little advance notice. You'll be expected to efficiently integrate with existing teams, quickly understand job specifications, and safely produce quality welds within tight timelines. This role is ideal for welders seeking flexibility or supplementary income while also providing a chance to expand your experience across different industries and workplaces. Being adaptable and dependable will help you thrive in a per diem structure and may open opportunities for long-term or repeat assignments.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Mig 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 $41,924 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

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MIG Welder 
Automation Personnel Services is looking for an experienced MIG Welder for a company based in Tallassee, Alabama. In this role, you will be responsible for performing welding tasks with precision and expertise. They work with various materials, such as galvanized steel and aluminum, interpret blueprints, and ensure the quality and integrity of our products (roof curbs, drop boxes, etc.).  
Pay Rate  
$19.00 per hour (1st Shift)
$21.00 per hour (3rd Shift)
Schedule and Hours  
Monday through Friday
1st Shift: 6 00 am to 4 30 pm. 
3rd Shift: 8 00 pm to 6 30 am. 
MIG Welder Duties and Responsibilities  
• Fabricate customs and standard products from blueprints with high attention to detail and efficiency. 
• Familiar with safe welding practices. 
• Capable of blueprint reading and interpretation skills. 
• MIG weld 10- to -20-gauge galvanized steel for adapters, curbs, and other products (Can be taught) 
• Capable of learning to read fabrication drawings with some instructions. 
• Work closely with engineers, fabricators, and other team members to ensure efficient workflow and successful project completion. 
• Must be physically capable of loading fabrication parts onto the weld table. 
• Must be quality oriented with strong attention to detail. 
• Must have a working knowledge of MIG welding machines with respect to preventive maintenance and control settings to obtain maximum efficiency. 
• Other tasks/duties as required by employer or management.
 
MIG Welder Qualifications and Requirements  
• Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and vehicle insurance.
• Required 1-year previous MIG welding experience. 
• Ability to lift 75lb throughout shift. (Lifting assessment given in the office)
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Proper unexpired documents required to complete the Federal I-9 process.
• Background and Drug Testing are required.
• Must be 18 years or older.
Job Type  
Full time, Temp to Permanent
Benefits  
• Weekly Pay 
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance 
• 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours 
• 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours 
401(k) Retirement Plan 
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401K matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates 
Interested in this job? 
Click Apply Now, email your resume to apsMontgomery@apstemps.com, or call us at 334.274.1004 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at  
Automation Personnel Services Montgomery Branch 
6983 Halcyon Park Drive 
Montgomery, AL 36117 
Bonus Opportunity! 
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout. 
About Automation Personnel Services 
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include: 
• 10-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2025). 
• Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2025). 
• Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association. 
• Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine. 
• Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA). 
Get that New Job Feeling! Apply Today! 
Equal Opportunity Employer 
APSMontgomery 
 
 
 
 
 

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About Automation Personnel Services

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Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award in 2019-2022, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award for seven straight years, 2016-2022. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Birmingham, AL, US

Year founded

1990

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