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Single Hand Welder Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Shipping & Receiving Coordinator

Valparaiso, IN ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

... welded pipes, forging, non-ferrous technology, and heat treatment plants - all from a single source ... Knowledge in the use of hand and power tools is required. * Must have ability to multi-task and ...

... using hand tools, power tools, and testing instruments (measurement devices, calipers, and ... welding, fabrication, pneumatics, and hydraulics as well as general knowledge of electrical ...

Experienced Millwright-Hiring Now!

Valparaiso, IN ยท On-site

$21.50 - $28/hr

... welded pipes, forging, non-ferrous technology and heat treatment plants - all from a single source ... Knowledge of and prior experience in the use of hand and power tools is required * Ability to read ...

Mechanic V

South Bend, IN ยท On-site

$34.08 - $39.08/hr

Welding, minor painting and related fabrication. * Maintain personal and City owned tools and ... Ability to use machine and hand tools with skill. * Ability to work with others and assist ...

... transmissions, single and twin countershaft manual transmissions). Diesel Mechanic's are ... INDOT also provides a generous Standard Hand Tool Reimbursement of up to $1500 per year for ...

Diesel Mechanic

Elkhart, IN ยท On-site

$24.26/hr

... transmissions, single and twin countershaft manual transmissions). Diesel Mechanic's are ... INDOT also provides a generous Standard Hand Tool Reimbursement of up to $1500 per year for ...

Diesel Mechanic

Crawfordsville, IN ยท On-site

$24.26/hr

... transmissions, single and twin countershaft manual transmissions). Diesel Mechanic's are ... INDOT also provides a generous Standard Hand Tool Reimbursement of up to $1500 per year for ...

Diesel Mechanic

Cambridge City, IN ยท On-site

$24.26/hr

... transmissions, single and twin countershaft manual transmissions). Diesel Mechanic's are ... INDOT also provides a generous Standard Hand Tool Reimbursement of up to $1500 per year for ...

Diesel Mechanic

Evansville, IN ยท On-site

$24.26/hr

... transmissions, single and twin countershaft manual transmissions). Diesel Mechanic's are ... INDOT also provides a generous Standard Hand Tool Reimbursement of up to $1500 per year for ...

Diesel Mechanic

Albany, IN ยท On-site

$24.26/hr

... transmissions, single and twin countershaft manual transmissions). Diesel Mechanic's are ... INDOT also provides a generous Standard Hand Tool Reimbursement of up to $1500 per year for ...

Diesel Mechanic

Fort Wayne, IN ยท On-site

$24.26/hr

... transmissions, single and twin countershaft manual transmissions). Diesel Mechanic's are ... INDOT also provides a generous Standard Hand Tool Reimbursement of up to $1500 per year for ...

... transmissions, single and twin countershaft manual transmissions). Diesel Mechanic's are ... INDOT also provides a generous Standard Hand Tool Reimbursement of up to $1500 per year for ...

Diesel Mechanic

Crawfordsville, IN ยท On-site

$24.26/hr

... transmissions, single and twin countershaft manual transmissions). Diesel Mechanic's are ... INDOT also provides a generous Standard Hand Tool Reimbursement of up to $1500 per year for ...

Diesel Mechanic

Cambridge City, IN ยท On-site

$24.26/hr

... transmissions, single and twin countershaft manual transmissions). Diesel Mechanic's are ... INDOT also provides a generous Standard Hand Tool Reimbursement of up to $1500 per year for ...

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How much do single hand welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for single hand welder in Indiana is $21.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.84 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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 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 Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,059 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Shipping & Receiving Coordinator

SMS group Inc

Valparaiso, IN โ€ข On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Unload and verify deliveries, document missing or incorrect items, and stage received items in proper locations.

  • Manage inventory through monthly cycle counts, organize workshop materials, and prepare items for work orders and shipment.

  • Package equipment for shipment, prepare shipping documentation, and coordinate transportation; occasionally transport equipment to/from customers and suppliers.


Job description

Summary

The Shipping & Receiving Coordinator role provides comprehensive support to increase efficiency in workshop project workflow. Key responsibilities include: Shipping & Receiving; Inventory management; Organizing and staging materials in the workshop (including housekeeping) for the job preparation phase; Occasional transport of equipment to/from customers and suppliers; 


What we do:


SMS group is the leading partner in the world of metals.  SMS group Inc. in Valparaiso, IN is a part of a global company that employs more than 12,000 at over 100 locations, throughout 31 countries.  We use our over 150 years of experience and unique expertise in metallurgy, industrial processes and digitalization to create new perspectives for our industry through continuous innovation.  We are the leading market player in the design and construction of blast furnace and coke oven plants and an original equipment supplier, offering comprehensive maintenance and spare part services for iron making, metals production, continuous casting and rolling (flat and long products), tubes, welded pipes, forging, non-ferrous technology, and heat treatment plants - all from a single source.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Unload and receive deliveries, verify quantities are correct and identify and document missing or incorrect items.
  • Stage and store received items in their proper location.
  • Inventory management, including monthly cycle counts.
  • Properly arrange, stage and/or store items after workshop disassembly.
  • Verify quantities, stage, and prepare items for each work order, prior to the start of the assembly process.
  • Package parts/equipment into appropriate shipping containers and prepare for shipment; load trucks.
  • Provide shipping documentation and coordinate transportation of shipments.
  • Occasionally transport and deliver equipment to and/or pick-up equipment from, customers and suppliers.
  • Interface with project management, technical personnel, logistics, purchasing and other staff as needed to complete projects.
  • Daily workshop housekeeping activities to ensure clean, organized and safe work areas.
  • Provide any additional support where needed.

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

 

Job Qualifications

    • Forklift experience required.
    • Valid driver’s license required.
    • Knowledge of overhead crane, including hoisting and rigging techniques, with experience preferred.
    • Knowledge in the use of hand and power tools is required.
    • Must have ability to multi-task and handle multiple assignments at one time.
    • Previous shipping/receiving experience preferred.
    • Computer Skills Required: Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Windows, Basic ERP experience, general data entry and documentation skills.
    • Ability to follow step-by-step procedures with accuracy is required.
    • Must have good interpersonal and communication skills.
    • Education Requirements: Vocational or High School.

Physical Demands

  • Frequently required to stand.
  • Frequently required to walk. 
  • Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. 
  • Frequently required to reach with hands and arms. 
  • Frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Occasionally required to climb or balance.
  • Occasionally required to lift weight (25-50 pounds). 
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.

Work Environment

  • Industrial environment
  • Exposure to moving mechanical parts 
  • Exposure to fumes or airborne particles 
  • The noise level in the work environment usually is moderate


This is a full-time position, Monday - Friday, day shift.  


What we offer: 

Medical / dental / vision coverage, company paid life insurance, paid vacation, 10 paid holidays per year, 401K with company match, a tuition reimbursement program and more!

Who we are: 

At SMS group, our people are our greatest asset.  We offer an entrepreneurial environment that promotes a culture of innovation, growth and inclusion.  We offer company events, activities, and opportunities to participate in charitable initiatives that benefit the communities where we are located.