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RIG WORKS INC

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 ...

RIG WORKS INC

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 ...

RIG WORKS INC

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 ...

KS Industries, LLC

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 ...

Delta Constructors

Single Hand Pipe Welder

Midland, TX · On-site

$25.50 - $31.50/hr

The Single Hand Pipe Welder is responsible for operating welding machines to join or connect various types of pipe and fittings in an oil and gas industry setting. The incumbent will be responsible ...

Delta Constructors

Single Hand Pipe Welder

Midland, TX · On-site

$25.50 - $31.50/hr

The Single Hand Pipe Welder is responsible for operating welding machines to join or connect various types of pipe and fittings in an oil and gas industry setting. The incumbent will be responsible ...

ROLINC Staffing

Pipeline Welder

Denver, CO · On-site

$30 - $37/hr

Single-Hand Field Welder Location: Front Range, Colorado Pay: $30.00 - $37.00+/hour DOE Schedule: Day Shift Primarily | Overtime Required | 50-60 Hours Weekly Join Our Team We are seeking experienced ...

ROLINC Staffing

Pipeline Welder

Denver, CO · On-site

$30 - $37/hr

Single-Hand Field Welder Location: Front Range, Colorado Pay: $30.00 - $37.00+/hour DOE Schedule: Day Shift Primarily | Overtime Required | 50-60 Hours Weekly Join Our Team We are seeking experienced ...

Westerman Inc.

Welder

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 ...

WESTERMAN INC

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 ...

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How much do single hand welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 5, 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 typical workday look like for a Single Hand Welder?

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 job?

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 in the Single Hand Welder position, and why are they important?

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 June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 11% Full Time, 70% Part Time, 4% Temporary, 7% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,302 per year, or $22.3 per hour.
Single Hand Welder

Single Hand Welder

RIG WORKS INC

Odessa, TX • On-site

$16 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 16 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