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TechnipFMC plc

Welder V - (Combination Welder)

Houston, TX · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

You have experience with TIG, MIG, and SAW welding processes. You have experience welding 22-inch to 38-inch mild steel pipe. You can successfully complete and pass a welding test. You are able to ...

AG&P Americas Inc.

Sub Arc Welders

Monroe, LA · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Multiple shop locations in Arkansas and Louisiana The Sub Arc Welder is responsible for performing high-quality submerged arc (SAW) welding on structural steel components in a fabrication shop ...

AG&P Americas Inc.

Sub Arc Welders

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Multiple shop locations in Arkansas and Louisiana The Sub Arc Welder is responsible for performing high-quality submerged arc (SAW) welding on structural steel components in a fabrication shop ...

AG&P Americas Inc.

Sub Arc Welders

Blytheville, AR · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Multiple shop locations in Arkansas and Louisiana The Sub Arc Welder is responsible for performing high-quality submerged arc (SAW) welding on structural steel components in a fabrication shop ...

Carlton Staffing

Welder

Waco, TX · On-site

$25/hr

Perform MIG (GMAW), Flux Core (FCAW), and Submerged Arc (SAW) welding in multiple positions, inspect weld quality, and maintain a safe work environment. Requirements: 0-1 years of experience welding ...

American StaffCorp Job Board

Class B Welder

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$33 - $34/hr

Experience with Tig (GTAW) and / or Submerged arc Welding (SAW). * Weld in all positions (Flat, Horizontal, Vertical, Overhead). * Must be able to Pass X-rays and other Non-Destructive testing ...

Panelmatic

Fitter Welder

Brookfield, OH · On-site

$19.75 - $25/hr

Two plus years of experience in shear, brake press, turret punch, CNC laser, ironworker, band saw, welding machine, * Two plus years of experience in shear, brake press, turret punch, CNC laser ...

Panelmatic

$20 - $25.25/hr

Two plus years of experience in shear, brake press, turret punch, CNC laser, ironworker, band saw, welding machine, * Two plus years of experience in shear, brake press, turret punch, CNC laser ...

Chemtec Energy Services, LLC

Pipe Welder II

Willis, TX

$24.25 - $29.75/hr

Perform code (ASME, AWS, or API) compliant welds using GMAW, GTAW, SAW & FCAW process. * Proper use knowledge of hand tools, (Grinders, Drills, Air tools, etc.), * Must be able to weld qualification ...

Panelmatic

$20 - $25.25/hr

Two plus years of experience in shear, brake press, turret punch, CNC laser, ironworker, band saw, welding machine, * Two plus years of experience in shear, brake press, turret punch, CNC laser ...

Panelmatic

Fitter Welder

Houston, TX

$20 - $25.25/hr

Two plus years of experience in shear, brake press, turret punch, CNC laser, ironworker, band saw, welding machine, * Two plus years of experience in shear, brake press, turret punch, CNC laser ...

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How much do saw welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for saw welder in the United States is $22.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Saw Welder vs Pipe Welder?

AspectSaw WelderPipe Welder
CertificationsTypically requires AWS certification, specialized in welding with sawsRequires AWS certification, focused on pipe welding codes
Work EnvironmentFactories, construction sites, manufacturing plantsOil & gas, plumbing, industrial plants, construction sites
Tools & EquipmentBand saws, cutting machines, welding equipmentPipe welding machines, torches, welding helmets
Industry UsageManufacturing, metal fabrication, constructionOil & gas, water systems, chemical plants

Both Saw Welders and Pipe Welders require AWS certifications and work in industrial environments. Saw Welders specialize in cutting and welding metal using saws, primarily in manufacturing settings. Pipe Welders focus on welding pipes in industries like oil and gas, requiring specific pipe welding skills and certifications. While their tools and environments differ, their core welding skills overlap significantly.

What is a saw welder?

A saw welder is a skilled tradesperson who uses welding techniques to join metal components, often working with saws or cutting tools to prepare materials. They typically operate in manufacturing or construction environments, requiring knowledge of welding safety, techniques, and sometimes certifications such as AWS. Their work involves precise cutting and welding to ensure strong, durable joints.
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Infographic showing various Saw Welder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 11% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,613 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Submerged Arc Welder (SAW)

S&P Fabrication Services

Costa Mesa, CA • On-site

$25 - $36/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

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Submerged Arc Welder (SAW) – Orange County, CANow Hiring: Experienced Submerged Arc WelderLocation: Orange County, California Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation: $25–$36 per hour DOE (Depending on Experience) Benefits: Medical, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Overtime AvailableAbout UsWe are a growing structural and miscellaneous steel fabrication company serving commercial, industrial, and infrastructure markets throughout Southern California. We are seeking an experienced Submerged Arc Welder (SAW) to join our fabrication team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background welding heavy plate and structural steel components while maintaining high quality and productivity standards.Position SummaryThe Submerged Arc Welder is responsible for producing high-quality welds on carbon steel components using automated and semi-automated submerged arc welding equipment. This position requires the ability to read fabrication drawings, set up welding equipment, maintain production schedules, and ensure all work meets company and customer quality requirements.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesPerform Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) on carbon steel plate and structural assemblies.Set up, adjust, and operate SAW welding equipment and manipulators.Weld groove, fillet, and multi-pass welds in accordance with WPS requirements.Read and interpret shop drawings, blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication documents.Verify fit-up and dimensions prior to welding.Perform preheat and interpass temperature checks when required.Conduct visual inspections of completed welds.Operate overhead cranes, positioners, turning rolls, and material handling equipment.Work closely with fitters, supervisors, and quality control personnel.Maintain production efficiency while meeting quality standards.Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of welding equipment.Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations.Qualifications & RequirementsRequiredMinimum 3 years of Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) experience.Experience welding heavy plate, structural steel, pressure vessel components, or large fabricated assemblies.Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and weld symbols.Knowledge of welding procedures, wire selection, flux handling, and welding parameters.Ability to use measuring tools including tape measures, squares, levels, and calipers.Experience operating overhead cranes and rigging materials safely.Ability to pass a practical welding test.Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fabrication shop environment.PreferredFCAW and GMAW welding experience.AWS welding certifications.Experience working to AWS D1.1 standards.Experience with automated welding systems, column-and-boom welders, or turning rolls.Forklift certification.Familiarity with quality control and NDT inspection requirements.Ideal CandidateStrong attention to detail and weld quality.Dependable with excellent attendance.Able to work independently with minimal supervision.Safety-focused mindset.Team player willing to support production goals and deadlines.How to ApplySubmit your resume detailing your SAW welding experience, certifications, and previous fabrication shop experience.Qualified candidates will be contacted to schedule a weld test and interview.