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Spray Arc Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Aluminum Welder

Jeanerette, LA

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

If you have experience with Pulse Spray Arc MIG welding, it is a PLUS. Our ideal candidate should be able to perform the following tasks -Calibrate welding tools and equipment according to the ...

Familiarity with use of .045 hard wire in a spray arc style is preferred * Utilize welding machines continuously, loading weld equipment cutting equipment, using needle gun to clean slag * Individual ...

Welder C

Alvarado, TX

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Uses GMAW welding process (Spray Arc transfer) to weld components or assemblies. * Uses chipping hammer, wire brush, and grinders at various times to clean weld joints and finished welds. * Uses ...

Uses GMAW welding process (Spray Arc transfer) to weld components or assemblies. * Uses chipping hammer, wire brush, and grinders at various times to clean weld joints and finished welds. * Uses ...

Welder C (Days)

Hicksville, OH

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

Uses GMAW welding process (Spray Arc transfer) to weld components or assemblies. * Uses chipping hammer, wire brush, and grinders at various times to clean weld joints and finished welds. * Uses ...

Welder C - Kennedale

Fort Worth, TX

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Uses GMAW welding process (Spray Arc transfer) to weld components or assemblies. * Uses chipping hammer, wire brush, and grinders at various times to clean weld joints and finished welds. * Uses ...

Welder C (Nights)

Hicksville, OH

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

Uses GMAW welding process (Spray Arc transfer) to weld components or assemblies. * Uses chipping hammer, wire brush, and grinders at various times to clean weld joints and finished welds. * Uses ...

Welder 2nd or 3rd Shift.

Victor, NY

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

SMAW, MCAW, GMAW and spray arc welding * Fit all assemblies and subassemblies to ensure accuracy and quality control. * Safe operation of overhead cranes and all other shop equipment (electric ...

Welder C - SBSU

Bossier City, LA

$15 - $19.50/hr

Uses GMAW welding process (Spray Arc transfer) to weld components or assemblies. * Uses chipping hammer, wire brush, and grinders at various times to clean weld joints and finished welds. * Uses ...

Welder C - SBSU

Bossier City, LA · On-site

$20.50/hr

Uses GMAW welding process (Spray Arc transfer) to weld components or assemblies. * Uses chipping hammer, wire brush, and grinders at various times to clean weld joints and finished welds. * Uses ...

Welder C (Days)

Hicksville, OH · On-site

$20.50 - $28/hr

Uses GMAW welding process (Spray Arc transfer) to weld components or assemblies. * Uses chipping hammer, wire brush, and grinders at various times to clean weld joints and finished welds. * Uses ...

Welder C

Alvarado, TX · On-site

$20.50/hr

Uses GMAW welding process (Spray Arc transfer) to weld components or assemblies. * Uses chipping hammer, wire brush, and grinders at various times to clean weld joints and finished welds. * Uses ...

Welder C (Nights)

Hicksville, OH · On-site

$20.50 - $28/hr

Uses GMAW welding process (Spray Arc transfer) to weld components or assemblies. * Uses chipping hammer, wire brush, and grinders at various times to clean weld joints and finished welds. * Uses ...

Welder (Utility)

Conroe, TX

$17.50 - $23/hr

Uses GMAW welding process (Spray Arc transfer) to weld components or assemblies. * Uses chipping hammer, wire brush, and grinders at various times to clean weld joints and finished welds. * Uses ...

Welder 2nd or 3rd Shift.

Victor, NY · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

SMAW, MCAW, GMAW and spray arc welding * Fit all assemblies and subassemblies to ensure accuracy and quality control. * Safe operation of overhead cranes and all other shop equipment (electric ...

Welder (Utility)

Conroe, TX · On-site

$20.50/hr

Uses GMAW welding process (Spray Arc transfer) to weld components or assemblies. * Uses chipping hammer, wire brush, and grinders at various times to clean weld joints and finished welds. * Uses ...

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How much do spray arc jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for spray arc in the United States is $19.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Spray Arc Welder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Spray Arc Welder, you need a solid understanding of welding processes, metallurgy, and safety standards, usually demonstrated through technical training or certification. Familiarity with MIG welding equipment, power sources, and metal fabrication tools is crucial for this role. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and effective communication help ensure precision and teamwork on complex welding projects. These skills and qualities are essential to produce strong, high-quality welds efficiently and safely in industrial environments.

What are some common challenges faced by Spray Arc welders on the job?

Spray Arc welders often encounter challenges such as maintaining a stable arc for consistent weld quality, managing spatter, and working with varying material thicknesses. In addition, they must pay close attention to machine settings and shielding gas composition to prevent defects like porosity or undercutting. Effective communication and collaboration with team members, such as fitters and inspectors, are also critical to ensure project specifications are met and deadlines are achieved.

What is a Spray Arc welder?

A Spray Arc welder is a professional who specializes in the spray arc mode of metal inert gas (MIG) welding. This welding method uses a high voltage and current to create a stable arc, which produces a fine spray of molten metal droplets that transfer to the workpiece. Spray arc welding is known for its high deposition rate and is commonly used for welding thicker materials, especially in industrial settings. It provides deep penetration and strong welds, making it ideal for structural and heavy fabrication projects.

What is the difference between Spray Arc vs MIG Welder?

AspectSpray ArcMIG Welder
CredentialsTypically requires welding certifications, such as AWS certificationsRequires similar certifications, often including AWS or equivalent
Work EnvironmentIndustrial settings, heavy-duty fabrication, high heatManufacturing, construction, automotive industries
UsageUsed for high-quality, high-speed welding of thick metalsVersatile, suitable for various metals and thicknesses

Spray Arc welding and MIG welding share similar credentials and work environments, but Spray Arc is specialized for high-quality, high-speed welding of thick metals in industrial settings. MIG welding is more versatile and widely used across different industries and applications.

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What states have the most Spray Arc jobs? States with the most job openings for Spray Arc jobs include:
Infographic showing various Spray Arc job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $40,423 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

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Job Description: We are looking for hardworking, safety oriented, reliable Aluminum Welders that can work with MIG and TIG welders. If you have experience with Pulse Spray Arc MIG welding, it is a PLUS. Our ideal candidate should be able to perform the following tasks -Calibrate welding tools and equipment according to the parameters listed in the welding procedure specification (WPS)
Analyze blueprints and structural drawings to layout the framework of a structureSecure and fasten structural components using clamps, braces, jacks, and bolt straps
Carry out post-welding treatment of structures by cleaning, buffing, and polishing finished workpieces
Inspect and evaluate welds to ensure they are free of defect and conform to set specifications
Troubleshoot structures to identify and initiate repair of welding defects
Fit and weld metal componentsSet equipment to weld in vertical, horizontal, flat or overhead positions.
If you feel you are the right candidate, please reach out. We have immediate openings for anyone with 1yr or more experience. Physical Requirements: Up to 50lbs Additional Information: Pulse Spray Arc MIG welding is a plus but not necessary. $46.00 - $50.00