This role is built for welders who travel for work and want steady hours, daily per diem, and a fast hiring process. Qualified candidates can be tested, cleared, and ready to start within 1-2 days.
This role is built for welders who travel for work and want steady hours, daily per diem, and a fast hiring process. Qualified candidates can be tested, cleared, and ready to start within 1-2 days.
Aluminum Welder
$19.50 - $25.50/hr
Rig, lift, align, and set electrical bus duct equipment based on plans and specifications * Demo ... Compensated Travel Time plus Per Diem - Earn while seeing new places * Education Support - Paid ...
Aluminum Welder
$19.50 - $25.50/hr
Rig, lift, align, and set electrical bus duct equipment based on plans and specifications * Demo ... Compensated Travel Time plus Per Diem - Earn while seeing new places * Education Support - Paid ...
Aluminum Welder
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$19.50 - $25.50/hr
Rig, lift, align, and set electrical bus duct equipment based on plans and specifications * Demo ... Compensated Travel Time plus Per Diem - Earn while seeing new places * Education Support - Paid ...
Aluminum Welder
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$19.50 - $25.50/hr
Rig, lift, align, and set electrical bus duct equipment based on plans and specifications * Demo ... Compensated Travel Time plus Per Diem - Earn while seeing new places * Education Support - Paid ...
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Winter Park, FL · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Winter Park, FL · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Miami, FL · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Miami, FL · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Sanitary Pipe Welder
Auburndale, FL · On-site
$28 - $34/hr
Sanitary Pipe Welder Location: Auburndale, Florida Company ... Quality Plus Services Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent Pay Rate: $28 - $32 per hour (DOE) Per Diem ...
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Sanitary Pipe Welder
Auburndale, FL · On-site
$28 - $34/hr
Sanitary Pipe Welder Location: Auburndale, Florida Company ... Quality Plus Services Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent Pay Rate: $28 - $32 per hour (DOE) Per Diem ...
Structural Welder
Tampa, FL · On-site
$29/hr
Rate of Pay: $29 to $29 per hour and $120.00 Daily Per Diem for those who qualify DESCRIPTION: Currently seeking 1st class Structural Welder to work in Tampa, FL. REQUIREMENTS: * Must have working ...
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Structural Welder
Tampa, FL · On-site
$29/hr
Rate of Pay: $29 to $29 per hour and $120.00 Daily Per Diem for those who qualify DESCRIPTION: Currently seeking 1st class Structural Welder to work in Tampa, FL. REQUIREMENTS: * Must have working ...
Master Welder- Jacksonville FL
$17.75 - $23.25/hr
Sorry No Per diem is available on this position. You must be local to the greater Jacksonville FL ... Qualifications: - 10+ years of MIG welding experience with solid wire and flux core processes ...
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Master Welder- Jacksonville FL
$17.75 - $23.25/hr
Sorry No Per diem is available on this position. You must be local to the greater Jacksonville FL ... Qualifications: - 10+ years of MIG welding experience with solid wire and flux core processes ...
Master Welder- Jacksonville FL
$17.75 - $23.25/hr
Sorry No Per diem is available on this position. You must be local to the greater Jacksonville FL ... Qualifications: - 10+ years of MIG welding experience with solid wire and flux core processes ...
Master Welder- Jacksonville FL
$17.75 - $23.25/hr
Sorry No Per diem is available on this position. You must be local to the greater Jacksonville FL ... Qualifications: - 10+ years of MIG welding experience with solid wire and flux core processes ...
Welder
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
Title Welder About the Organization IMIA,LLC is the only national marine surface preparation ... Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of ...
Welder
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
Title Welder About the Organization IMIA,LLC is the only national marine surface preparation ... Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of ...
Welder
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of ... Structural Welder Reports to: Production Superintendent Job Overview Responsible for welding of ...
Welder
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of ... Structural Welder Reports to: Production Superintendent Job Overview Responsible for welding of ...
Welder
$18 - $23.75/hr
Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of ... Structural Welder Reports to: Production Superintendent Job Overview Responsible for welding of ...
Welder
$18 - $23.75/hr
Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of ... Structural Welder Reports to: Production Superintendent Job Overview Responsible for welding of ...
Master Welder- Jacksonville FL
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$16.75 - $20.75/hr
Sorry No Per diem is available on this position. You must be local to the greater Jacksonville FL ... Qualifications: - 10+ years of MIG welding experience with solid wire and flux core processes ...
Master Welder- Jacksonville FL
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$16.75 - $20.75/hr
Sorry No Per diem is available on this position. You must be local to the greater Jacksonville FL ... Qualifications: - 10+ years of MIG welding experience with solid wire and flux core processes ...
Welder
Tallahassee, FL · On-site
... per diem. Required Education and Experience * High school diploma or equivalent. * 2+ years of ... Current and valid welding certification. EEO Statement B&T Fencing is an equal opportunity employer ...
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Welder
Tallahassee, FL · On-site
... per diem. Required Education and Experience * High school diploma or equivalent. * 2+ years of ... Current and valid welding certification. EEO Statement B&T Fencing is an equal opportunity employer ...
Welder and Fabricator
Daytona Beach, FL · On-site
$19.25 - $24.75/hr
Travel to job sites as required; housing and per diem compensation will be provided. Qualifications ... Level 3 or higher welding experience * Proven experience in ARC and MIG welding, especially on ...
Welder and Fabricator
Daytona Beach, FL · On-site
$19.25 - $24.75/hr
Travel to job sites as required; housing and per diem compensation will be provided. Qualifications ... Level 3 or higher welding experience * Proven experience in ARC and MIG welding, especially on ...
Welder-Jacksonville,Florida
$17.25 - $22.75/hr
Title Welder About the Organization IMIA,LLC is the only national marine surface preparation ... Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of ...
Welder-Jacksonville,Florida
$17.25 - $22.75/hr
Title Welder About the Organization IMIA,LLC is the only national marine surface preparation ... Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of ...
Welder-Jacksonville,Florida
Orange Park, FL · On-site
$17.75 - $23.50/hr
Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of ... Structural Welder Reports to: Production Superintendent Job Overview Responsible for welding of ...
Welder-Jacksonville,Florida
Orange Park, FL · On-site
$17.75 - $23.50/hr
Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of ... Structural Welder Reports to: Production Superintendent Job Overview Responsible for welding of ...
Welder-Jacksonville,Florida
$17.75 - $23.50/hr
Title Welder About the Organization IMIA,LLC is the only national marine surface preparation ... Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of ...
Welder-Jacksonville,Florida
$17.75 - $23.50/hr
Title Welder About the Organization IMIA,LLC is the only national marine surface preparation ... Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of ...
Per Diem Rig Welder information
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How much do per diem rig welder jobs pay per hour?
What should I expect from the work schedule and travel requirements as a per diem rig welder?
As a Per Diem Rig Welder, you can expect variable work schedules that often depend on project timelines or urgent maintenance needs, sometimes requiring long shifts or on-call hours. Travel is typically a significant part of the job, as assignments may be located at remote oil rigs, pipelines, or construction sites that can be both local and out of state. Flexibility and readiness to relocate for short-term projects are key, and employers usually provide per diem allowances to cover travel-related expenses like lodging and meals. This role is well-suited to individuals who enjoy variety in their work environments and appreciate opportunities for overtime or higher earning potential during peak demand periods.
What skills and qualifications are needed to be a per diem rig welder?
To thrive as a Per Diem Rig Welder, you need advanced welding skills, knowledge of pipe-fitting and metal fabrication, and experience working in industrial or oilfield environments, often supported by a high school diploma or GED. Familiarity with welding equipment, safety standards (such as OSHA), and certifications like AWS or NCCER are typically required. Excellent attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and the flexibility to adapt to changing job sites and schedules will make you stand out. These skills and qualities ensure the safety, quality, and efficiency necessary for success in dynamic, project-based rig welding assignments.

$150/day
Per diem
Re-posted 24 days ago
Job description
We are hiring experienced traveling 1st Class Steel Pipe Welders for a long-term shipyard project in Port St. Joe, FL. This role is built for welders who travel for work and want steady hours, daily per diem, and a fast hiring process.
Qualified candidates can be tested, cleared, and ready to start within 1–2 days.
Weld Test (Onsite):
- 6G position on carbon steel
- Stick root – 6010
- Flux core fill and cap
Job Highlights:
- Up to 56 hours per week
- $150 per diem per day worked
- Long-term shipyard project
- Consistent work with overtime
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a 1st Class Steel Pipe Welder
- Ability to pass the onsite 6G weld test
- Minimum 4 years of shipyard experience
- Strong safety awareness and reliable attendance
Benefits:
- Company-paid Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) plan (employee only)
- $100 travel reimbursement added to first paycheck
- Long-term project stability
- Fast hiring process