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Single Hand Welder

Odessa, TX · On-site

$16 - $26/hr

Health insurance * paid holidays Job Summary We are seeking a skilled single-hand welder to join our team. In this position, you will interpret blueprints and drawings to accurately weld structural ...

Single Hand Welder

Odessa, TX · On-site

$16 - $26/hr

Health insurance * paid holidays Job Summary We are seeking a skilled single-hand welder to join our team. In this position, you will interpret blueprints and drawings to accurately weld structural ...

Single Hand Welder

Odessa, TX · On-site

$16 - $26/hr

Health insurance * paid holidays Job Summary We are seeking a skilled single-hand welder to join our team. In this position, you will interpret blueprints and drawings to accurately weld structural ...

Single Hand Welder

Odessa, TX

$20.25 - $26/hr

Single Hand Welder Location: Odessa, Texas Position Summary * We are seeking a skilled and dependable Single Hand Welder to join our team. * This position is responsible for fabricating and ...

Single Hand Welder

Odessa, TX · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

SINGLE HAND WELDER Location: Odessa, TX Employment Type: Direct Hire, Full-Time Pay: $26-$28/hr Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Single Hand Welder to join our fabrication team building ...

SINGLE HAND WELDER Location: Odessa, TX Employment Type: Direct Hire, Full-Time Pay: $26-$28/hr Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Single Hand Welder to join our fabrication team building ...

Single Hand Welder

Platteville, CO · On-site

$31 - $35/hr

Position Description General Summary A Single Hand Welder operates welding equipment to fuse metals using various cutting and welding processes on pipelines, rigs, plants and facilities. Essential ...

Performs single-hand welding. * Engages in pipe fitting. * Carries out other related duties as required and assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES : * Meticulous attention to detail with the ...

Structural Welder

Casper, WY · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Performs single-hand welding. * Engages in pipe fitting. * Carries out other related duties as required and assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES : * Meticulous attention to detail with the ...

Welder/Fabricator

Bremen, OH · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Single hand welding * Pipe Fitting * Performs other related duties as required and assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES : * Attention to detail and ability to make clean lines and cuts when ...

Welder/Fabricator

Bremen, OH · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Single hand welding * Pipe Fitting * Performs other related duties as required and assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES : * Attention to detail and ability to make clean lines and cuts when ...

Single hand welding * Assist Supervisor with time and attendance * Performs other related duties as required and assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES : * Attention to detail and ability to make ...

6G Vessel/Pipe Welder

Casper, WY · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Single hand welding * Pipe Fitting * Performs other related duties as required and assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES : * Attention to detail and ability to make clean lines and cuts when ...

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How much do single hand welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for single hand welder in the United States is $22.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a single hand welder do?

As a Single Hand Welder, your day usually involves preparing materials, reviewing project specifications or blueprints, setting up welding equipment, and performing welds either in a workshop or at a job site. You may work individually or alongside other tradespeople, but Single Hand Welders are generally expected to complete welds on their own without direct assistance. Routine tasks also include inspecting finished welds for quality, following strict safety guidelines, and maintaining your tools. The role can involve standing for long periods, working in various weather conditions, and being flexible to the changing needs of each project.

What is a single hand welder?

A Single Hand Welder is a skilled tradesperson who performs welding tasks independently, using various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, or Stick welding. They typically work on construction sites, fabrication shops, or industrial facilities, joining metal parts according to blueprints and specifications. Unlike rig welders who provide their own equipment, single hand welders usually use company-supplied tools. Their responsibilities include setting up welding machines, inspecting welds for quality, and ensuring safety compliance. Strong attention to detail and proficiency in different welding processes are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a single hand welder?

To thrive as a Single Hand Welder, you need strong manual welding skills, good hand-eye coordination, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent with welding-specific training. Familiarity with welding equipment, blueprints, safety protocols, and certifications such as AWS or equivalent are commonly required. Attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work independently are valuable soft skills in this trade. Mastering these areas ensures welders produce high-quality work safely and efficiently while meeting project specifications.

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Infographic showing various Single Hand Welder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,302 per year, or $22.3 per hour.

Single Hand Welder

RIG WORKS INC

Odessa, TX • On-site

$16 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance

Benefits/Perks
  • Competitive Pay
  • 401 K 
  • Health insurance 
  • paid holidays

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled single-hand welder to join our team. In this position, you will interpret blueprints and drawings to accurately weld structural components and parts. This is an integral part of the construction process, as it provides a strong infrastructure foundation. The ideal candidate is a hard worker with great attention to detail and proven experience as a Welder.  
Responsibilities 
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and schematics
  • Plan layout and measurements of structural components
  • Interpret requirements to select the most appropriate welding equipment for the job
  • Operate angle grinders, calipers, rulers, and other hand and power tools
  • Use manual and semi-automatic welding equipment
Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a fabrication and/or structural Welder
  • Professional Certification (AWS welding certificate) is preferred
  • Experience with a variety of welding equipment and tools
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and other technical documents and drawings
  • Understanding of all health and safety guidelines
  • Attention to detail
  • Single Hand ONLY, No Rig Welders