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Welder - NSI

Sherwood, OR

$22 - $28.50/hr

Precision welding of stainless steel and must have good control of heat * Manual dexterity is required * Knowledge of back-purging with argon * Create and set up welding fixturing for serial ...

Hadrian Automation

Welding Engineering Specialist

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$38.50 - $53/hr

From precision orbital tube welds to high-throughput robotic cells, we treat welding as a critical, data-driven discipline that directly impacts structural integrity, performance, and scalability. We ...

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W. Lay, Inc.

Welder - Allied Machine Works

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$41K - $76K/yr

The ideal candidate has experience in both structural and precision welding and is able to read blueprints and fabricate from scratch. Responsibilities: • Perform MIG, TIG, and Stick welding based ...

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Halpin Staffing Services

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Welder Fabricator

Racine, WI · On-site

$19 - $28/hr

This temp-to-hire role focuses on delivering precision welding, cutting, and assembly based on detailed blueprints without requiring travel to job sites. Responsibilities * Perform metal cutting ...

Three Point Solutions, Inc.

Welder

Windsor, CT · On-site

$20.50 - $26.50/hr

... and EB welding operations on aerospace components while ensuring quality, precision, and compliance with ISO standards . Focus on blueprint interpretation, welding execution, inspection, and ...

Larkin Industries Inc.

Laser Welder

Birmingham, AL · On-site

The ideal candidate will have experience operating laser welding equipment to fabricate precision metal components while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. Key Responsibilities:

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HADRIAN

Welding Engineering Specialist

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$38.50 - $53/hr

From precision orbital tube welds to high-throughput robotic cells, we treat welding as a critical, data-driven discipline that directly impacts structural integrity, performance, and scalability. We ...

Three Point Solutions

Welder

Windsor, CT · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

... and EB welding operations on aerospace components while ensuring quality, precision, and compliance with ISO standards . Focus on blueprint interpretation, welding execution, inspection, and ...

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Kelco Industries

Production Manager

Woodstock, IL · On-site

General The Production Manager is responsible for overseeing daily manufacturing operations for our precision-welded products in our Flex-Weld division. Supports production of flexible metal hose ...

A.R. Mazzotta

Aerospace Welder

Rocky Hill, CT

$19.50 - $25.25/hr

You will have the opportunity to perform precision welding work on high-quality aerospace components. We are seeking individuals experienced with TIG welding, blueprint reading, and working within ...

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Welder - NSI

Sherwood, OR

$22 - $28.50/hr

Precision welding of stainless steel and must have good control of heat * Manual dexterity is required * Knowledge of back-purging with argon * Create and set up welding fixturing for serial ...

TEEMA

Aircraft Welder

Central Point, OR · On-site

$32 - $33/hr

Complete precision welding using TIG, MIG, oxy-fuel, and approved aerospace welding methods * Build and modify tooling, fixtures, and fabricated metal parts * Interpret engineering drawings ...

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Gage Talent & Business Solutions

Welder

East York, PA

$28 - $35/hr

In this role, you'll perform precision welding on large metal parts, ensuring strength, durability, and compliance with engineering and quality standards. Essential Functions: * Able to produce high ...

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L3 Harris

$74K/yr

Use precision welding tables and fixturing to set up parts for welding. * Assembly Work: Perform assembly tasks as needed in addition to welding duties. * Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively ...

Central Moloney

Production Welder

Pine Bluff, AR · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Your skill with metalwork and precision welding helps bring our high-performance components to life. This is a great opportunity to join a legacy of craftsmanship, grow your technical skills, and be ...

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As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for precision welding in the United States is $41.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.38 and $47.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Precision Welding job?

A Precision Welding job involves performing highly accurate and specialized welding tasks, often on intricate or high-strength components. Precision welders work with various metals and advanced techniques, such as TIG or laser welding, to ensure strong and defect-free joints. They are commonly employed in industries like aerospace, automotive, and medical manufacturing, where strict tolerances and quality are essential. This role requires steady hands, attention to detail, and expertise in reading blueprints and technical specifications.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in Precision Welding?

A typical day in Precision Welding involves preparing materials and equipment, interpreting detailed technical blueprints or schematics, and executing welds to exacting specifications using advanced techniques like TIG or laser welding. You may also inspect finished components for flaws, perform routine maintenance on welding equipment, and document your work according to industry quality standards. Precision welders often collaborate closely with engineers, machinists, and quality control teams to ensure all assembly and safety requirements are met. The workflow can be fast-paced and requires constant attention to detail to maintain the highest levels of product quality and workplace safety.

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

To excel in Precision Welding, a strong background in blueprint reading, metallurgy, and experience with various welding techniques like TIG, MIG, and laser welding is typically required, often supported by a technical diploma or welding certification. Proficiency with specialized welding equipment, non-destructive testing tools, and adherence to industry safety standards such as AWS or ASME codes is essential. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively within a team set top candidates apart. These competencies ensure precision welders can consistently produce high-quality, defect-free work for demanding industries such as aerospace, automotive, or medical device manufacturing.

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Fabrication C - (Welder) (3rd Shift)-Norfolk,Virginia

Fabrication C - (Welder) (3rd Shift)-Norfolk,Virginia

L3 Harris

Carrollton, VA

$74K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

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Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 253 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

133rd of 527 rated manufacturers

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
Job Title: Fabrication C - (Welder) (3rd Shift)
Job Code: 40286
Job Locatio n: Norfolk, VA
Job Schedule: 5/8 Work Schedule - (Monday thru Friday)
Job Description:
L3Harris is seeking a highly skilled Welder / Fabricator to join our Norfolk VA team on 3rd shift. The ideal candidate will be proficient in both TIG (GTAW) and MIG (GMAW) welding processes, capable of working with aluminum, steel, and stainless steel. This role requires the ability to read and interpret tight tolerance drawings and perform fixturing and setup of parts using precision welding tables. In addition to welding, some assembly work will be required.
Essential Functions:
  • Welding: Perform TIG (GTAW) and MIG (GMAW) welding on various metals, including aluminum, steel, and stainless steel.
  • Fabrication: Fabricate structures and components according to specifications.
  • Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret tight tolerance drawings to ensure accurate fabrication and assembly.
  • Fixturing and Setup: Use precision welding tables and fixturing to set up parts for welding.
  • Assembly Work: Perform assembly tasks as needed in addition to welding duties.
  • Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other departments to achieve project goals.
  • Quality Standards: Maintain general knowledge of workmanship to military standards.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience or trade school certifications in welding.
  • Demonstrated strong foundational knowledge and practical skills in welding techniques.
  • Ability to pass a 3G plate test in all positions for aluminum, steel, and stainless steel
  • Strong proficiency in TIG (GTAW) and MIG (GMAW) welding processes.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings with tight tolerances.
  • Experience with fixturing and setting up parts using precision welding tables.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Team player with strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work 3rd shift.

Preferred Additional Skills:
  • Knowledge of most metal types used for fabrication. (Steel, Stainless, Aluminum, Monel, k500)
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed.
  • Willingness to travel if necessary.

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater D.C. area, Denver, or NYC areas is $58,240 MIN - $74,720 MAX. The salary range for this role in Colorado state, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York state, Cleveland Ohio, Vermont and Virginia is $58,240 MIN - $74,720 MAX. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
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