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American BOA, Inc.

Resistance Welding Engineer

Cumming, GA · On-site

$31.75 - $43.75/hr

Develop, optimize, and qualify weld processes and parameters for multiple welding processes including but not limited, to gas tungsten arc welding, plasma arc welding, resistance welding, and gas ...

Laborup

Welder / Resistance Welder

Nashville, TN · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

This role combines operating a resistance welding machine with performing MIG tack welds to prepare assemblies for final fabrication. It's an excellent opportunity for someone with entry to ...

Laborup

Welder / Resistance Welder

Nashville, TN · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

This role combines operating a resistance welding machine with performing MIG tack welds to prepare assemblies for final fabrication. It's an excellent opportunity for someone with entry to ...

Laborup

Welder / Resistance Welder

Nashville, TN

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

This role combines operating a resistance welding machine with performing MIG tack welds to prepare assemblies for final fabrication. It's an excellent opportunity for someone with entry to ...

Pursuit Aerospace

Resistance Welder

Eastford, CT · On-site

This position performs resistance welding only and does not involve fusion welding. Location: Eastford, CT Onsite, 0% travel Responsibilities: * Set up and fit components for welding with or without ...

Rheem

MGH-Welding Technician

Montgomery, AL · On-site

The Welding Technician is responsible for all welding functions in the Boiler Department including GMAW, SAW, and Resistance Welding. In addition, the applicant has responsibility for optimizing ...

Rheem

MGH-Welding Technician

Montgomery, AL · On-site

The Welding Technician is responsible for all welding functions in the Boiler Department including GMAW, SAW, and Resistance Welding. In addition, the applicant has responsibility for optimizing ...

Rheem

MGH-Welding Technician

Montgomery, AL · On-site

The Welding Technician is responsible for all welding functions in the Boiler Department including GMAW, SAW, and Resistance Welding, while working with Robotics. In addition, the applicant has ...

Rheem

MGH-Welding Technician

Montgomery, AL · On-site

The Welding Technician is responsible for all welding functions in the Boiler Department including GMAW, SAW, and Resistance Welding, while working with Robotics. In addition, the applicant has ...

TecTammina

Welding Technician

Sharon Center, OH

MIG welding and resistance welding support. Troubleshoot MIG welding and Resistance welding equipment and processes. Programming / Adjust Robotic Welding equipment as needed. Contact Lead Person or ...

Aero Bending Company

Welding Engineer

Palmdale, CA · On-site

$70K - $97K/yr

Proven experience with stainless steel welding techniques, including TIG and resistance welding. Strong knowledge of pressure vessel codes and standards such as ASME Section VIII. Familiarity with ...

Kapco

Resistance Weld Operator - 1st shift

Osceola, WI · On-site

$19.25 - $23.25/hr

Alongside our metal stamping, fabrication, welding, and machining capabilities, Kapco has built a ... Come Together at Kapco Video Resistance Weld Operator - Kapco Osceola, WI If you are driven to ...

Labor Solutions, LLC

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Welder Machine Operator

Addison, IL · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

This role is responsible for MIG welding, mesh welding, and resistance welding, operating production machinery, and ensuring all parts meet quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate ...

LPC Personnel, Inc

Welder / Welder Helper

Houston, TX

$14.50 - $18/hr

Operate welding machines, such as arc welders, gas welders, and resistance welders * Monitor welding parameters, such as temperature and current * Inspect welds to ensure they are of high quality and ...

PPS-HPS

Weld Engineer (3rd Shift)

Cleveland, OH

$34.75 - $47.75/hr

Develop and improve resistance welding processes * Program and optimize robotic welding systems * Troubleshoot weld robots, controllers, tooling, and fixtures * Develop weld parameters and production ...

LPC Personnel, Inc

Welder / Welder Helper

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Operate welding machines, such as arc welders, gas welders, and resistance welders * Monitor welding parameters, such as temperature and current * Inspect welds to ensure they are of high quality and ...

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How much do resistance welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for resistance welding in the United States is $26.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is resistance welding?

A Resistance Welding job involves operating and maintaining welding equipment that uses electrical resistance to join metal parts. Workers in this role set up machines, monitor welding processes, inspect weld quality, and make necessary adjustments to ensure strong and reliable welds. They may work in manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, and other industries requiring precise metal fabrication. Safety procedures and knowledge of welding techniques are essential for success in this position.

What are the typical work conditions and team dynamics for someone in a resistance welding position?

Resistance Welding professionals usually work in manufacturing, automotive, or metal fabrication facilities, often as part of a production line or fabrication team. The environment is typically industrial, with close adherence to safety procedures and sometimes shift-based schedules. Team members collaborate with machine operators, quality inspectors, and engineers to meet production goals and ensure consistent weld quality. Working closely with others, clear communication and adaptability are important, as the pace can be fast and priorities may shift to address production needs.

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

To thrive as a Resistance Welding professional, you need a solid understanding of metallurgy, blueprint reading, and welding processes, often supported by a high school diploma or a vocational certificate in welding technology. Experience with resistance welding machinery, quality inspection tools, and safety systems is typically required, and certifications from organizations like the American Welding Society (AWS) are highly valued. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are key soft skills in this field. These competencies are crucial for producing high-quality welds, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring smooth production operations.

How much do resistance welders make?

Resistance welders typically earn an average annual salary between $35,000 and $55,000, depending on experience, location, and industry. Skilled welders with certifications and experience in industrial settings can earn higher wages and may receive benefits such as overtime pay and health insurance.

What does a resistance welding do?

A resistance welder uses electrical current and pressure to join metal parts by generating heat through electrical resistance at the contact points. Resistance welding technicians set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment, ensuring proper weld quality and safety standards. This process is commonly used in manufacturing industries such as automotive and appliance production.
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Infographic showing various Resistance Welding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $54,935 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Resistance Welding Engineer

American BOA, Inc.

Cumming, GA • On-site

$31.75 - $43.75/hr

Full-time

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Position Summary:
The position will provide support for flexible metal piping products (bellows, expansion joints, hoses) being sold into the Aerospace, Automotive, and General Industries. Responsibilities include but are not limited to new weld process and parameter development, documentation, process optimization amp; automation, root cause analysis and corrective actions, new design development and support.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Develop, optimize, and qualify weld processes and parameters for multiple welding processes including but not limited, to gas tungsten arc welding, plasma arc welding, resistance welding, and gas metal arc welding.
  • Test and qualify welders in accordance with applicable techniques, standards, customer requirements, and other industry codes.
  • Support production operations on full scale welded assemblies, providing direction to welding technicians and supervisors on correct techniques in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Support design, manufacturing, and materials engineering with root cause analysis.
  • Work closely with design, tooling, automation, and product design engineers to improve welded designs for manufacturing.
  • Set up welding qualification test campaigns and interpret mechanical testing and NDE results.
  • Work closely with NDE personnel to interpret weld quality on development and production hardware.
  • Develop and implement process controls where possible using test and NDE results to improve overall weld process yield.
  • Research and recommend new welding technologies that may be employed to improve rate/quality/efficiency.
  • Perform producibility reviews on engineering designs to assess manufacturability, ease of assembly, and material availability.
  • Generate special tooling solutions and shop aids for production level producibility.
Required Education and/or Experience
  • Ability to learn quickly in a high pace environment.
  • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline required.
  • Hands on welding experience of stainless steel, nickel-based, titanium, and aluminum alloys.
  • Fundamental understanding of welding processes including, but not limited to, plasma arc, resistance, gas tungsten arc, and gas metal arc.
  • Knowledge of basic weld destructive and non-destructive testing and interpretation thereof.
Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Weld Engineering.
  • Experience and/or domain knowledge of
    • GTAW linear seam welding of thin materials
    • Resistance seam welding
    • Pressure bearing piping or vessel components and codes. Namely: ASME Pipe and Pressure Vessel Codes, ASME Section IX, AWS D17.1 amp; D17.2
  • Metallographic processing and interpretation.
  • Robot programming experience for automated welding solutions.
  • Tooling design experience for welded assemblies to reduce part distortion and improve part consistency.
  • Military service is acknowledged and appreciated.
Additional Competencies
  • Proficiency in computer applications including Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word. Advanced skills in Excel, Microsoft Project, Solidworks or other relevant software a plus.
  • Familiarity with an ERP or MRP system such as SAP a plus.
  • Familiarity with MES systems a plus.
  • Excellent professional communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Excellent organization skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to apply design theory across a multitude of industries/markets.
Work Environment
  • Working conditions are split between a standard office environment and production environment.
  • Ability to perform job duties that require standing, kneeling, crouching, twisting upper body, lifting of objects up to 25lbs.
Travel
  • Travel requirements are minimal.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by most people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and requirements.

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