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Key Account Manager

Houston, TX · Remote

$100K - $125K/yr

In this remote role you will work in our fast paced, expanding sales team to drive proactive value ... Thermal Spray Coatings, HVAF, Laser Clad, Welding, Additive Manufacturing and Thin Film ...

Experience in fatigue analysis, welding and cavitation. * Experience in design or analysis of ... This role is designated as remote, giving you the flexibility to primarily work from home while ...

Remote Job Status: Project About AOR: AOR is an industry leader with over 40 years of experience ... Post-secondary training preferred. * ADCI certification required * Current First Aid/CPR/AED ...

Remote About Victaulic: Victaulic is a global leader in mechanical pipe joining innovations and is ... welded spools, field logistics, etc.) q Perform checking functions of drawings and bill of ...

Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in a remote environment. * Proficiency in ... Cross-training and internal advancement paths * Training, certification, and professional ...

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How much do remote welding training jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote welding training 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Welding Trainer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Welding Trainer, you need advanced welding expertise, instructional experience, and relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Welding Educator (CWE). Familiarity with online training platforms, video conferencing tools, and virtual welding simulators is essential. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to motivate and adapt to diverse learners are standout soft skills. These skills ensure effective remote instruction, learner engagement, and successful skill transfer in a virtual environment.

What are some common challenges faced by instructors in remote welding training programs, and how can they be addressed?

Instructors in remote welding training often face challenges such as ensuring students receive adequate hands-on practice and providing immediate feedback on technique. To address these issues, many programs incorporate virtual simulations and require regular video submissions of students' work for review. Effective communication and detailed instructional materials are also essential to bridge the gap created by distance. Additionally, leveraging live video sessions can help maintain engagement and allow for real-time troubleshooting.

What is remote welding training?

Remote welding training is an educational program that allows students or professionals to learn welding techniques and theory through online platforms. This training often combines virtual classrooms, instructional videos, simulation software, and remote feedback from certified instructors. It is designed for individuals who want to develop or improve their welding skills without attending in-person classes, making it convenient for those with busy schedules or limited access to training centers. Remote welding training can cover a range of topics, from safety protocols and welding theory to hands-on practice using virtual reality or simulation tools. Successful completion may also lead to certification, depending on the program.

What is the difference between Remote Welding Training vs Welding Technician?

AspectRemote Welding TrainingWelding Technician
CredentialsOften requires basic certifications or no formal credentialsRequires certifications like AWS or state-specific licenses
Work EnvironmentOnline, remote learning environmentOn-site or in-shop welding environments
Industry UsageUsed for skill development, certification prep, or remote learningHands-on welding work in manufacturing, construction, or repair

Remote Welding Training focuses on online education and certification preparation, while Welding Technicians perform practical, on-site welding tasks. Both roles are essential in the industry but serve different purposes—training for skill acquisition versus hands-on application.

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Infographic showing various Remote Welding Training job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,961 per year, or $29.8 per hour.

Key Account Manager

Oerlikon

Houston, TX • Remote

$100K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Perform B2B sales activities from lead generation through closure within the Aero/PG segment.

  • Promote and sell coating solutions, materials, and equipment including Thermal Spray, Laser Clad, Welding, and Thin Film technologies.

  • Coordinate sales efforts with sales management, accounting, and technical services groups.


Job description

Key Account Manager 
 

We are looking for a Key Account Manager for our Southwest US region (TX, OK, MO) based in Texas (ideally near are Texas facility)In this remote role you will work in our fast paced, expanding sales team to drive proactive value creation and revenue generation for our services and products

Your Responsibilities:

  • Perform B2B sales activities from lead generation through closure within the Aero/PG segment
  • Promote and sell coating solutions, materials, and equipment including Thermal Spray, Laser Clad, Welding, and Thin Film technologies
  • Coordinate sales efforts with sales management, accounting, and technical services groups
  • Research sources for developing prospective customers and for information to determine their potential
  • Formulate strategies for building and growing the accounts and maximizing their potential value
  • Research, gather, analyze, maintain and disseminate information about assigned accounts; develop exceptional knowledge of the customer and competitors and be well versed in the customer’s problems, initiatives, goals, needs, and issues
  • Provide regular sales forecasts and appropriate feedback from the field utilizing MS CRM
  • Create and maintain account plans for existing customers; highlighting profile, market share, competition, and value opportunities
  • Develop and manage agreements for equipment, materials and engineering systems aimed at business growth and stability
  • Develop & maintain strong customer relationships with decision makers at strategic 1st tier accounts including Global Accounts such as RTX Corporation, GE Aerospace, Doosan Turbomachinery, and Sulzer Turbo

Your Profile:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a business or technical discipline; equivalent experience may substitute 
  • 8+ years of technical sales and key account management
  • Thermal Spray Coatings, HVAF, Laser Clad, Welding, Additive Manufacturing and Thin Film technologies.
  • Network of operational, technical and business management key decision makers and supply chain for thermal spray & thin film supply chain
  • Excellent communication skills, organizational skills and the ability to work in a team oriented organization
  • Technical aptitude in Thermal Spray Coatings, HVAF, Laser Clad, Welding, and Thin Film technologies
  • Independent and self-motivated with minimal level of supervision required
  • Ability to manage and develop new growth projects independently and orchestrate support functions
  • Flexibility to adapt to new tools and market dynamics
  • Flexible for up to 70% travel mostly within the SouthWest 

Why Oerlikon:

Innovation and innovators thrive at Oerlikon, a leader in engineering solutions that enhance the performance of our products and services. We are diverse in our perspectives but united in our purpose: to develop technologies that reduce resource and energy consumption and help build a healthier, more sustainable and better protected world.

#joinoerlikonus #joinourteam

Are you curious? Then release your passion to succeed and APPLY to discover how you can help us build a better world and realize how you can make a personal difference by joining our global team! Our commitment is your success!

Oerlikon is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the current compensation range for this position, which is $100,000 to $125,000 per year. Some positions within Oerlikon may also offer eligibility to participate in a discretionary incentive program. The salary of the finalist(s) selected for the role will be based on a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, internal equity, job location, work experience, education, training, certifications, licenses, etc. Therefore, as compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each individual, it is likely that not all applicants will be hired at the highest end of the listed compensation range. Our total compensation package goes beyond base compensation and it will include a competitive benefits package starting with 2 weeks paid time off accrued on a monthly basis, 12 holidays, 48 hours personal/sick time (exception for where we follow State law,) medical, dental, vision, 401K, holidays, pet insurance and tuition reimbursement all effective day one of hire.

About us

Oerlikon is a global innovation powerhouse for surface engineering, polymer processing and additive manufacturing in key industries such as aerospace, automotive, energy, tooling and textiles. We serve as a key partner in enabling our customers to reach their targets for optimizing the performance, function and sustainability of their products and manufacturing processes. Our solutions reduce emissions in transportation, maximize longevity and performance of tools, increase energy efficiency and advance intelligent material and sustainable polymer processing. These achievements are proven hallmarks of our global leadership. 
Oerlikon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you’d like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here Know Your Rights.
If you are unable to complete an application or respond to a job opening because of a disability, please contact us at Americas.hr@oerlikon.com or recruiter.us@oerlikon.com. This contact information is for accessibility requests only and is not intended for inquiries about the status of applications or for third party vendors / agencies inquiries or requests.
Oerlikon will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Learn more about Oerlikon: https://www.oerlikon.com/en/brands/

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Agencies:

Oerlikon only accepts agency resumes for positions that have been explicitly approved by HR for third-party support. We work exclusively with our approved vendors who have agreed to Oerlikon’s terms and conditions and have an executed contract in place. Any resumes or profiles submitted to Oerlikon employees for roles not approved and requested by HR will be considered unsolicited, and Oerlikon will not be obligated to pay a placement fee. 

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Posting Start Date:  1/12/26ID:  103004Job Location (Short):  Houston, USA, 77018