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Gorbel

Welder 1st, 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 ...

Gorbel, Inc.

Welder 1st, 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 ...

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 ...

FTAI Aviation LLC

Thermal Spray Operator

Orange, CA · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

Apply thermal spray coatings including HVOF and Arc Spray in accordance with process planning and customer specifications * Set up, operate, and adjust thermal spray equipment, booths, tooling, and ...

Tafco Equipment Company

Welder

Blue Earth, MN

$20 - $25/hr

Welding experience required; familiarity with MIG, TIG, arc, push-pull, and spray arc welding techniques preferred * Experience working with steel, aluminum, stainless, or a combination of metals

Gorbel

Welder

Rochester, NY

$19.25 - $25.50/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 ...

Gorbel, Inc.

Welder

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$19 - $25.25/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 ...

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Gorbel, Inc.

Welder

Rochester, NY · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Gorbel

Welder

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$19 - $25.25/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 ...

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Exline

Thermal Spray Operator

Salina, KS · On-site

Operate and maintain spray systems: combustion powder, combustion wire, and twin-wire arc equipment. * Inspect parts to verify specifications before advancing in the workflow. * Begin familiarization ...

Komar Industries, LLC

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Welder - Fabricator - 1st shift

Columbus, OH · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Short arc and spray arc welding abilities Special Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: * Ability to pass an AWS D1.1 Certification is a contingency of employment. * 3 to 5 years of experience as welder ...

Komar Industries, LLC

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Welder - Fabricator - 3rd Shift

Columbus, OH · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

Short arc and spray arc welding abilities Special Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: * Ability to pass an AWS D1.1 Certification is a contingency of employment. * 3 to 5 years of experience as welder ...

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How much do spray arc jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 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 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.

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 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 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.
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Welder 1st, 2nd or 3rd Shift.

Gorbel

Victor, NY

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

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Job description

Gorbel's mission is simple: We improve people's lives.

That mission guides everything we do, from the products and service we provide to our outside customers to the work environment we foster for our employees. We are a manufacturer of material handling and fall protection products for the production and warehouse/distribution sectors. We're on the cutting edge of manufacturing and distribution; a thriving, growing company that is constantly seeking out new ways to innovate and elevate our products and our processes - and we're looking for people like you to join us in that mission.

We're currently hiring for open positions in the US and Canada. We operate in Canada as Engineered Lifting Systems and Equipment (ELS)/DBA Gorbel Canada, and subsequent communication related to Canadian positions may show the ELS name. You may be contacted by phone by recruitment personnel based in either Canada or New York.

Work Shift:

Second Shift (United States of America)

Job Description:

Welders are responsible for designing, cutting, and permanently joining metal parts together through the application of appropriate welding techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Produce weldments to the specified documentation using both prints and job paperwork.

  • Weld various grades of carbon steel, stainless steel and aluminum

  • Layout and fabrication of custom product to drawings

  • Utilize fabrication tools such oxy-acetylene torches, plasma cutters, magnetic based drills, multi-spindle drilling machines and other equipment as necessary

  • Responsible for setup, operation, and maintenance of the tools and equipment

  • 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, pneumatic, or hydraulic).

  • Complete all required documentation

  • All other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma, Trade School Certificate or equivalent required

  • SMAW, MCAW, GMAW and spray arc welding experience required

  • Must be certifiable and able to pass the certification test in accordance with the AWS D14.1 specifications

  • Use and read basic hand tools; including but not limited to grinders, drills, tape measures

  • Handle materials with forklifts, pallet jacks and overhead cranes as needed

  • Ability to read tape measure

  • Ability to read a blue print

  • Must be able to communicate effectively with factory supervision

Work Environment:

ADA Physical/Mental/Workplace Requirements

  • Able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

  • Able to stand (75%); walk (20%); stoop, kneel or crouch (5%), as required.

  • Able to climb portable ladder

  • Able to wear safety glasses and foot protection throughout shift.

  • Able to wear hearing protectors (ear plugs) throughout the shift while working in an environment with moderate noise levels.

Gorbel is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, gender, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Gorbel is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals so that an individual can perform their job related duties. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and require special assistance or an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please contact us at 585-924-6204.

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At Gorbel, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

A reasonable estimate of the current range is:

Welder I: Min $20.80 - Max $31.20

Welder II: Min $23.02 - Max $34.52

Welder III: Min $25.20 - Max $37.80

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