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Strike Welding Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Welder

Salt Lake City, UT

$19 - $25/hr

... welding operations to specified dimensions and tolerances, maintaining consistent weld quality Install reinforcements such as hinge plates, strike reinforcements, anchors, gussets, and closer ...

Welder

Salt Lake City, UT

$19 - $25/hr

... welding operations to specified dimensions and tolerances, maintaining consistent weld quality Install reinforcements such as hinge plates, strike reinforcements, anchors, gussets, and closer ...

Welder

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

OverviewThis role is perfect for a candidate who just received there welding certification or has ... Install all required reinforcements, including but not limited to hinge and strike reinforcements ...

Welder and Fabricator

Wamego, KS · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

... and welding operations. * Weld steel components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions, ability to ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being ...

... and welding operations. * Weld steel components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions, ability to ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being ...

... and welding operations. * Weld steel components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions, ability to ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being ...

Welder and Fabricator

Wamego, KS · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

... and welding operations. * Weld steel components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions, ability to ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being ...

MIG Welders

Saint Bernard, LA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

... to welding chart * Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits. * Specifications or types and thicknesses of metals. * Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching ...

Welder

Shreveport, LA · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Uses hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components, fill holes ... Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being ...

Welder

Shreveport, LA · On-site

$18 - $32/hr

Uses hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components, fill holes ... Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being ...

Welder 2nd Shift

Jonesboro, AR

$17 - $20.50/hr

... welding. * Select and install troches, torch tips, and filler rods according to chart specifications or types and thicknesses. * Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching ...

Welder 2nd Shift

Jonesboro, AR · On-site

$19.75 - $24/hr

... welding. * Select and install troches, torch tips, and filler rods according to chart specifications or types and thicknesses. * Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching ...

Welder

North Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals. * Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs ...

Welder

Cinnaminson, NJ · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Candidates with experience welding in an industrial setting are encouraged to apply.  ... Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being ...

Welder

Riverton, NJ · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits. * Clamp, hold, stich-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component ...

Welder

Hillsborough, NJ · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits. * Clamp, hold, stich-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component ...

Welder

Hillsborough, NJ · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits. * Clamp, hold, stich-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component ...

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How much do strike welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for strike welding in the United States is $41.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.38 and $47.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is strike welding?

Strike welding is a process in which two metal surfaces are joined by applying pressure and passing an electric current through the joint area. The process relies on the resistance generated at the interface to produce heat, which causes the metals to fuse together. Strike welding is commonly used in manufacturing and repair work for joining wires, rods, or small metal parts quickly and efficiently. This method is valued for its speed, consistency, and ability to produce strong welds with minimal distortion. It is especially useful for creating electrical connections or assembling metal frames.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a strike welder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Strike Welder, you need a solid understanding of welding techniques, blueprint reading, and safety protocols, typically supported by a high school diploma and relevant welding certifications. Proficiency with various welding equipment (such as MIG, TIG, and arc welders), welding inspection tools, and knowledge of industry standards like AWS are often required. Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and effective communication help set top welders apart. These skills ensure welds meet quality and safety requirements, leading to reliable, high-standard work in manufacturing and construction environments.

What are some typical safety challenges faced by strike welders, and how can they be managed on the job?

Strike welders often work with high temperatures, electrical currents, and heavy equipment, which can pose significant safety risks such as burns, eye injuries, and electrical hazards. To manage these challenges, it's essential to follow strict safety protocols—this includes wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) like welding helmets, gloves, and flame-resistant clothing, and ensuring all equipment is properly maintained. Regular safety training and clear communication with team members also help prevent accidents, making the work environment safer and more efficient.

What is the difference between Strike Welding vs Pipe Welding?

AspectStrike WeldingPipe Welding
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS, CWI)Welding certifications (e.g., AWS, CWI)
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial facilitiesOil & gas, water pipelines, industrial plants
Industry UsageGeneral construction, manufacturingPipeline construction, maintenance
Common TasksStructural welding, steel frameworksPipe joining, welding pipe sections

Strike Welding and Pipe Welding both require similar certifications and often occur in industrial or construction settings. However, Strike Welding typically involves structural steel work, while Pipe Welding focuses on joining pipes for pipelines or fluid systems. Understanding these differences helps professionals choose the right specialization for their career goals.

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Infographic showing various Strike Welding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $86,554 per year, or $41.6 per hour.

$19 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Senneca Holdings rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

*Please no Third-party candidates or phone calls*

Our companyoffers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including medical,dental, and vision insurance; company-paid life insurance; short-term andlong-term disability; flexible spending accounts (FSA); health savings accounts(HSA); three weeks of paid time off (PTO); parental leave; 9 paid holidays;various optional benefits; and a 401(k) plan with a company match. We alsoprovide career development opportunities, tuition assistance, and a diverse,inclusive, and welcoming culture making it one of the best in the industry.
Position Summary: The Welder is responsible forperforming welding operations in accordance with production requirements at theSalt Lake City facility. This role includes the setup, preparation, andexecution of MIG and/or TIG welds on structural and fabricated metal parts. TheWelder will follow blueprints, work instructions, and quality standards toensure components meet exact tolerances and customer specifications. This rolealso supports continuous improvement, safety, and workflow efficiency in ateam-based manufacturing environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform eachessential functions/duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be madeto enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentialfunctions. Other duties/functions may be added or assigned.
Set up and operate welding equipment (MIG, TIG, or other) to complete assigned work orders
Interpret blueprints, schematics, and work instructions to determine required welds and layouts
Inspect and prepare materials and components prior to welding to ensure cleanliness and proper fit-up
Perform welding operations to specified dimensions and tolerances, maintaining consistent weld quality
Install reinforcements such as hinge plates, strike reinforcements, anchors, gussets, and closer reinforcements
Identify, mark, and label materials appropriately to support traceability and downstream processes
Verify dimensional accuracy using measuring tools and inspect completed welds for defects
Maintain a clean and organized work area and support preventative maintenance of welding equipment
Follow all OSHA and company-specific safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE at all times
Participate in cross-training, team meetings, and process improvement initiatives
Comply with the EHS Policy and attend required safety trainings
Enforce and adhere to Lockout/Tagout (LO/TO) procedures and all safety guidelines
Perform other duties as assigned


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