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Sabre Industries

Welder C

Alvarado, TX · On-site

$21/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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Sabre Industries

Welder (Nights)

Sioux City, IA · On-site

$18.75 - $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 ...

Sabre Industries

Welder C - Kenn

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$21/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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Sabre Industries

Welder C - Kennedale

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$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 ...

Sabre Industries

Welder C (Days)

Hicksville, OH · On-site

$21 - $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 ...

Sabre Industries

Welder C - Kenn

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 ...

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Sabre Industries

Welder C (Days)

Hicksville, OH · On-site

$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 ...

Sabre Industries

Welder C

Alvarado, TX

$18 - $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 ...

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PrideStaff

2nd Shift Structural Welder

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$22/hr

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 ...

Cimarron

Welder Code 1

Norman, OK · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Must have the ability to short arc, spray arc, and use a torch proficiently. * The ability to set up, adjust, and maintain welding equipment such as electric arc welders, and gas welders. * The ...

Sabre Industries

Welder (Days)

Sioux City, IA · On-site

$18.75 - $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 ...

BAE Systems

LSV IAM Metal Fab & Welding II

Louisville, KY · On-site

$20K/yr

Must be able to weld the following processes and pass functional weld test: (GTAW) Gas Tungsten Arc Welding; (GMAW) Pulsed Spray; Gas Metal Arc Welding; (FCAW) Flux Core Arc Weld; Shielded Metal Arc ...

BAE Systems

LSV IAM Metal Fab & Welding II

Louisville, KY · On-site

$20K/yr

Must be able to weld the following processes and pass functional weld test: (GTAW) Gas Tungsten Arc Welding; (GMAW) Pulsed Spray; Gas Metal Arc Welding; (FCAW) Flux Core Arc Weld; Shielded Metal Arc ...

BAE Systems

LSV IAM Metal Fab & Welding II

Louisville, KY · On-site

$20K/yr

Must be able to weld the following processes and pass functional weld test: (GTAW) Gas Tungsten Arc Welding; (GMAW) Pulsed Spray; Gas Metal Arc Welding; (FCAW) Flux Core Arc Weld; Shielded Metal Arc ...

Cimarron

Welder Code I

Norman, OK · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Must have the ability to short arc, spray arc, and use a torch proficiently. * The ability to set up, adjust, and maintain welding equipment such as electric arc welders, and gas welders. * The ...

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Sabre Industries

Welder C -Day Shift

Alvarado, TX

$17.75 - $21.75/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 ...

Cimarron

Code Welder **$2,500 SIGN-ON Bonus**

Marlow, OK · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Must have the ability to short arc, spray arc, and use a torch proficiently. * The ability to set up, adjust, and maintain welding equipment such as electric arc welders, and gas welders. * The ...

eCom Solutions Inc.

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Welder / Spot Welder

Golden Valley, MN · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Perform gas shielded metallic arc welding (MIG), gas shielded tungsten arc welding (TIG) and ... Must be able to set-up and operate MIG (spray transfer pulse) welding processes and prefer TIG and ...

Cimarron

Code Welder **$2,500 SIGN-ON Bonus**

Norman, OK · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Must have the ability to short arc, spray arc, and use a torch proficiently. * The ability to set up, adjust, and maintain welding equipment such as electric arc welders, and gas welders. * The ...

Orsolini Welding & Fabricating

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Welder Fabricator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Fabricate & perform MIG, TIG, and Arc welding on Steels & variety of metals * Operate Forklift ... Operate a spray gun for Priming & painting * Set up and run cutting saws, plasma cutters, and ...

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How much do spray arc welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for spray arc welding 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 grasp of welding techniques, safety protocols, and blueprint reading, typically supported by vocational training or welding certification. Familiarity with MIG welding machines, various shielding gases, and quality control tools is essential for this role. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and strong problem-solving abilities are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure precise, high-quality welds and maintain safety and productivity in industrial environments.

What is spray arc welding?

Spray arc welding is a type of metal inert gas (MIG) welding process where a high current level is used to create a spray of tiny molten metal droplets that transfer from the welding wire to the workpiece. This method produces a stable arc, deep penetration, and smooth weld beads, making it suitable for welding thick materials, especially in industrial applications. Spray arc welding is commonly used with steel, stainless steel, and aluminum, offering high deposition rates and minimal spatter compared to other MIG welding techniques.

What are the most common safety challenges faced by spray arc welding professionals, and how are these typically addressed on the job?

Spray arc welding involves high heat and the generation of metal fumes, making safety a top priority. Common challenges include exposure to intense light, hot metal spatter, and hazardous fumes. To address these risks, welders are required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as auto-darkening welding helmets, flame-resistant gloves, and respiratory protection. Additionally, proper ventilation and adherence to safety protocols are crucial to maintaining a safe work environment. Regular safety training and equipment maintenance further help minimize risks and ensure compliance with workplace safety standards.

What is the difference between Spray Arc Welding vs Gas Metal Arc Welding?

FeatureSpray Arc WeldingGas Metal Arc Welding
CredentialsWelders typically need certification in arc welding techniquesWelders often require similar certifications in GMAW
Work EnvironmentIndustrial settings, heavy fabrication, outdoor projectsManufacturing, construction, outdoor and indoor applications
Industry UsageHeavy industries like shipbuilding, pipeline, structural steelAutomotive, construction, general fabrication

Spray Arc Welding and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) share similar credentials and work environments, often used in heavy industry and manufacturing. Spray Arc Welding is distinguished by its high deposition rate and deep penetration, ideal for thick materials. GMAW is versatile, suitable for a wide range of applications with easier setup. Both require certified welders and are common in industrial settings, but Spray Arc Welding is preferred for high-volume, high-quality welds on thick materials.

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Welder C

Sabre Industries

Alvarado, TX • On-site

$21/hr

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5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

522nd of 536 rated manufacturers

Job description

Description
At Sabre Industries, we connect and power America's communities with world-class utility and telecom solutions. We reliably build a better world together; one customer, one team, and one community at a time.
Our teams live out the organization's core values of integrity, commitment, innovation, and connection. That's how we continuously exceed our high standards of enterprise excellence-by creating a space for our engaged employees to thrive.
With consistent hiring opportunities nationwide and countless career levels, chances are the next big step on your career path starts here. We work with our employees to create customized career paths and development in all facets of the organization. People will always be our greatest asset, and we place emphasis on enhancing the lives of our employees.
Scope of Responsibility:
This position performs production within prescribed codes, and according to prescribed procedures, specifications, and drawings. As an applicant, a 2F Evaluation will be administered to determine skillset and knowledge base. Must be able to pass and qualify to a GMAW 2G weld test that meets visual acceptance criteria before being offered the Welder C position. Bend testing will take place after accepting the job offer.
Essential Duties:
  • Knowledge of general safety guidelines. Sabre specific safety guidelines will be taught on site.
  • Wears required personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Works Independently with minimal supervision on assignments as directed by the Supervisor. Displays a strong sense of ownership for work.
  • Flexible and Adaptable: has the ability to readily switch tasks when directed.
  • Sabre's quality expectations and application in the workplace will be taught during onboarding and On the Job Training.
  • Basic understanding of blueprints and weld symbols.
  • Adjust welding machines within parameters of welding procedure specifications (WPS).
  • Frequently pushes, pulls and lift, up to 50 pounds.
  • Uses oxy-fuel torch to pre-heat parts to be welded in accordance with welding procedure specifications (WPS).
  • 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 magnetic drills to drill various size holes on pole assembly as required by drawings.
  • Visually inspects his/her work to ensure that welds comply with applicable drawings and code requirements.
  • Uses a weld gauge to measure weld sizes.
  • Uses mechanical rolling equipment to rotate sections to optimize positioning of weld joints.
  • Additional duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Management as knowledge base increases.
  • Regular and on-time attendance.
  • Maintains a positive attitude.
  • Work in your shift as scheduled
  • Getting along with coworkers

Position Requirements:
Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred
Experience: GMAW (Spray Arc Transfer) welding experience preferred.
Skills & Abilities:
  • Basic Math skills required
  • Must be able to read and write.
  • Ability to read blueprints required

Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to stand 100% of scheduled shift. Lifting, pushing, prying, and dragging heavy materials, up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be capable of bending, stooping, crawling under or over and occasional climbing of stairs/ladders heights up to 6 or 7 feet.
  • Must possess adequate hand-eye coordination, dexterity and stamina to sustain expected production effectively.
  • Must be able to work in fast-paced work environment.
  • Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving entire body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, bending, twisting and handling of materials.
  • Must be able to work in an open environment exposed to extreme temperatures.

At Sabre Industries, we invest in your future with a competitive benefits program. As a full-time employee, you are eligible for:
  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Continuing Education & Tuition Reimbursement
  • Life and Disability Coverage
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • Health and Wellness Resources
  • Employee Discounts

Sabre Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer: M/F/Vets/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Revised: 12/30/2024

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