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Misti Pett

Panel Fabrication Operator

South Paris, ME · On-site

$16.75 - $19.50/hr

This position will also support our vinyl weld department and will be responsible for setup and operating the vinyl RF welder according to the production schedule. • Measure, review and layout ...

CORT

Manufacturing Specialist

Everett, WA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

RF welding machine (Kabar), Automatic grommet setter, Automatic Web Cutter, Straight and Round Knife Electric Stack Cutting Tools (Eastman), Powered hand tools (drills, battery operated hot knife ...

Patagonia, Inc.

Senior Design Engineer

Ventura, CA · On-site

$118K - $135K/yr

Build and test working prototypes using a wide range of construction techniques, including sewing, lamination, RF welding, seam taping, laser cutting, and emerging methods * Partner with world-class ...

Misti Pett

Panel Fabrication Operator

South Paris, ME · On-site

$16.75 - $19.50/hr

This position will also support our vinyl weld department and will be responsible for setup and operating the vinyl RF welder according to the production schedule. • Measure, review and layout ...

Patagonia

Senior Design Engineer

Ventura, CA · Hybrid

$118K - $135K/yr

Build and test working prototypes using a wide range of construction techniques, including sewing, lamination, RF welding, seam taping, laser cutting, and emerging methods * Partner with world-class ...

Mancan

General labor

Wickliffe, OH

$15.50/hr

Must be able to be on feet all shift and lift 25lb and up RF Welding Cutting Machines -Hot Air Machines Uphold quality service and organization standards. Keep workstations and shelves clean and ...

Nexus Talent Solutions

Maintenance Mechanic

Denver, CO · On-site

$33 - $43/hr

Strong communication skills and a track record of safe, high-quality workmanship Nice to have: experience with RF welding and regulated/clean room manufacturing. Schedule & pay * Shift: Night shift ...

Join the Imagine team!

Grand Format Finisher

Burbank, CA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

... RF welding, laminating, zund and UV coating. • Effectively interact with the Grand Format press schedule and tickets accordingly. • Follow GF procedures for charging time & material. • Perform ...

Mancan

General labor

Wickliffe, OH

$16.75/hr

Must be able to be on feet all shift and lift 25lb and up RF Welding Cutting Machines -Hot Air Machines Uphold quality service and organization standards. Keep workstations and shelves clean and ...

Mancan

General labor

Wickliffe, OH · On-site

$15.50/hr

Must be able to be on feet all shift and lift 25lb and up RF Welding Cutting Machines -Hot Air Machines Uphold quality service and organization standards. Keep workstations and shelves clean and ...

Mancan

General labor

Wickliffe, OH

$16.25/hr

Must be able to be on feet all shift and lift 25lb and up RF Welding Cutting Machines -Hot Air Machines Uphold quality service and organization standards. Keep workstations and shelves clean and ...

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How much do rf welding jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for rf welding in the United States is $117,680.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,500.00 and $139,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an RF Welder, and why are they important?

To thrive as an RF Welder, you need a solid understanding of radio frequency (RF) welding techniques, safety protocols, and material handling, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training in manufacturing or plastics. Familiarity with RF welding machines, quality inspection tools, and basic maintenance procedures is typically required. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and strong problem-solving skills help individuals excel in ensuring precise welds and addressing production challenges. These skills are crucial for producing high-quality, durable products efficiently and safely in a manufacturing environment.

What is RF welding?

RF welding, also known as radio frequency welding or high-frequency welding, is a process used to join materials—typically thermoplastics—by applying high-frequency electromagnetic energy. This energy causes the molecules within the materials to vibrate and generate heat, which melts the materials at the joint. Pressure is then applied to fuse the parts together, resulting in a strong, uniform seal. RF welding is commonly used in industries such as medical device manufacturing, automotive, and packaging for making items like blood bags, inflatable products, and protective clothing.

What is the difference between Rf Welding vs Spot Welding?

AspectRf WeldingSpot Welding
CredentialsTypically requires specialized training or certification in RF welding techniquesRequires training in electrical and mechanical operation, often with certification in welding safety
Work EnvironmentIndoor, controlled environment working with plastic or fabric materialsIndustrial setting working with metal sheets and automotive parts
Industry UsageUsed mainly in manufacturing of medical devices, textiles, and plasticsCommon in automotive, appliance, and metal fabrication industries

Rf Welding and Spot Welding are both specialized welding techniques used in manufacturing. Rf Welding focuses on bonding plastics and fabrics using radio frequency energy, requiring specific training. Spot Welding involves joining metal sheets through electrical resistance, often in automotive assembly. While both roles require safety training and technical skills, they serve different materials and industries, making each suited to distinct manufacturing needs.

What are some common challenges faced by RF Welding operators, and how can they be addressed on the job?

RF Welding operators often encounter challenges such as ensuring consistent weld quality, maintaining equipment, and troubleshooting technical issues. Variations in material thickness and cleanliness can impact weld strength, so attention to detail and regular equipment calibration are crucial. Effective communication with team members, such as quality inspectors and maintenance technicians, helps quickly resolve issues and maintain production flow. Continuous training and adherence to safety protocols are also important for overcoming operational challenges.
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Infographic showing various Rf Welding job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,680 per year, or $56.6 per hour.

Cutting/RF/Hot Air Welding Supervisor

Inflatable Solutions

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

WHO WE ARE
The Wing Group is a global leader in engineered solutions for demanding environments, bringing together a portfolio of trusted brands including Wing Inflatables, Mustang Survival, Henshaw Inflatables, Patten Company, and FabTek Industries. Across defense, marine safety, law enforcement, and industrial sectors, we design and manufacture mission-critical inflatable, flotation, and survival solutions that professionals trust to perform when it matters most.
From combat-ready rigid inflatable boats and inflatable structures to life-saving flotation devices and marine apparel, our products are engineered and tested to exceed the highest standards of safety, durability, and performance. With U.S. and Canadian-based manufacturing and a collaborative, hands-on culture, The Wing Group delivers purpose-built solutions for the world's toughest environments. Join us in advancing safety, performance, and innovation-on the water and beyond.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for a strong, hands-on leader who can balance technical expertise with the ability to mentor and guide a diverse team. The ideal candidate will be bilingual in Spanish and English and bring proven experience supervising cutting, RF, or hot air welding operations in a manufacturing environment. This role requires someone who can uphold the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency while managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.
WHAT WE OFFER
We offer a competitive salary depending on the experience level of the candidate. Additionally, we offer extended health and dental benefits, 401K with employer matching, and industry perks. The final agreed upon salary may vary based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Supervise daily cutting and welding operations on Mustang and Patten's cutting machines, Radio frequency and Hot Air welding equipment.
  • Ensure adherence to all safety protocols, quality standards, and company policies in all cutting, radio frequency and hot air welding processes.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, and specifications to determine proper cutting and welding requirements.
  • Schedule and assign work to leads, operators and welders, monitor progress, and ensure timely completion of production targets.
  • Train, coach, and support operators and welders to improve skills, productivity, and adherence to safety regulations.
  • Perform quality inspections and audits of cutting and welded components to ensure compliance with specifications.
  • Maintain inventory of welding consumables, cutting tools, and equipment; coordinate with purchasing for timely replenishment
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate maintenance with technical teams to minimize downtime.
  • Maintain accurate records of production data, maintenance, and quality control reports.
  • Collaborate with production planners, engineering, and quality assurance teams to optimize workflows and resolve production issues.

REQUIREMENTS
  • Proven experience in a supervisory role within cutting, radio frequency and welding operations, preferably involving Mustang and Patten cutting systems.
  • Strong knowledge of cutting technology, radio frequency machines and welding processes.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and welding specifications.
  • Excellent leadership skills with the ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team.
  • Strong focus on safety compliance and quality control.
  • Effective communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing software and data reporting tools is a plus.
  • Welding certification(s) or technical education related to welding and machining preferred.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles is a plus.
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English) required - must be able to effectively communicate in both languages (written and verbal).

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