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R&D Technician III

Mansfield, MA · On-site

$39K - $50K/yr

Prototype garment construction uses RF welding techniques and manual assembly. Those garments, once assembled will need testing of their inflation parameters and durability. The controller work may ...

3rd shift Weldmaster Operator

OK · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Ideal candidates should have experience with heat sealing or RF welding machines or be mechanically inclined and willing to learn. Roles and Responsibilities: * Operate and monitor weldmaster/heat ...

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How much do rf welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for rf welder in the United States is $26.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an RF welder?

RF Welders, or Radio Frequency Welders, are skilled technicians who operate machines that use radio frequency energy to join thermoplastic materials. This process, also known as high-frequency welding, creates strong, seamless bonds in products such as medical bags, tarps, automotive parts, and packaging. RF Welders set up and maintain the welding equipment, monitor the quality of welds, and ensure that finished products meet industry standards. They often work in manufacturing environments that require precision and attention to detail.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an RF welder?

To thrive as an RF Welder, you need a solid understanding of radio frequency (RF) welding techniques, material properties, and safety standards, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with RF welding machines, quality control systems, and basic measurement tools is typically required. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and strong problem-solving skills help an RF Welder stand out in this role. These skills ensure precise, high-quality welds that meet safety and durability standards in manufacturing environments.

What safety precautions must an RF welder follow?

RF Welders work with high-frequency electromagnetic equipment, so adhering to safety protocols is essential. Operators must wear appropriate personal protective equipment, such as gloves and eye protection, to guard against burns and electric shock. Routine equipment inspections, proper grounding of machinery, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace help minimize risk. Additionally, understanding emergency shutoff procedures and following lockout/tagout guidelines are critical for a safe work environment.

What is the difference between Rf Welder vs Spot Welder?

AspectRf WelderSpot Welder
CredentialsTechnical training or certification in RF weldingTechnical training or certification in spot welding
Work EnvironmentManufacturing of plastic, electronic, or medical productsMetal fabrication, automotive, appliance manufacturing
Industry UsageElectronics, medical devices, plasticsMetal parts, automotive, appliances

Both Rf Welders and Spot Welders work in manufacturing environments requiring technical skills. Rf Welders specialize in radio frequency welding of plastics and electronics, while Spot Welders focus on joining metal components through resistance welding. The choice depends on the materials and products being manufactured.

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Method/Inflatable Technical Lead/PU Manager

Stevensville, MD • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Description: Technical Manager – Marine Manufacturing

Zodiac Milpro is Hiring!

Are you a hands-on technical professional who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment?

Zodiac Milpro is a world leader in the design and manufacturing of inflatable boats for military and professional mission requirements. With more than 100 years of experience, our team supports special operations and naval missions around the world.

We are looking for a Technical Manager to join our team and play a key role in supporting production, equipment, process improvement, and technical coordination between our U.S. operation and European sites.


What You'll Do
  • Provide technical support for the production of non-recreational inflatable watercraft and accessories
  • Troubleshoot and maintain production equipment involving PLC controls, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
  • Set and adjust RF welding parameters and establish processes for new products
  • Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on CNC cutting tables, grinding equipment, thermal bonding equipment, and other production machinery
  • Create and modify 2D CAD files using AutoCAD LT
  • Troubleshoot production issues and perform root-cause analysis
  • Work with equipment suppliers and recommend process improvements
  • Maintain accurate RF welding procedures, parameters, tooling, and production records
  • Support quality initiatives and address product quality issues
  • Design, modify, and implement machine upgrades
  • Train team members and help coordinate daily production activities
  • Work closely with production and quality teams to maintain product standards and improve processes
Why Join Zodiac Milpro?

This is an opportunity to build a career—not just take a job—while working on specialized marine products supporting military and professional missions around the world.

Benefits include:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Health, dental, and vision-related benefits, with generous company contribution
  • Company paid short-term and long-term disability benefits
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Education/tuition assistance

Location: On-site in Stevensville, Maryland

Ready to put your technical skills to work on something that matters?

Apply today and join the Zodiac Milpro team!

Requirements:

 What We're Looking For

  • Two-year degree in electronics or a related field
  • Experience working in a structured, fast-paced production environment
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
  • Experience with PLC and temperature controls is a plus
  • Ability to work with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and/or Rhino8 Commercial
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Suite
  • Understanding of industrial/financial ERP systems; Infor M3 (Lawson) experience is a plus
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • A strong commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement