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Structural Stick Welder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Candidates must have proven experience performing structural repairs on carbon steel using SMAW ... Minimum of 2 years of stick welding experience in an industrial, shipyard, or barge repair ...

Stick Welder. Interview Quickly, Competitive Pay! This role offers an opportunity for an ... Repair and maintain structural components, machinery, and related equipment as needed. * Keep ...

Field Welder - Assemble and Structural Stick Weld Commercial and Industrial Projects Job Overview * Company: Larrance Steel * Salary/Pay Rate: $18 to $28+ per hour (Based on experience) * Location:

Welder

Sinclair, WY

$19 - $25/hr

A Structural Stick Welder will weld, fabricate and assist pipe fitters, electricians, millwrights, and ironworks in installation of varying types of equipment and supports for industrial pipe ...

Welder

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Structural stick welding on cranes and related components * Repair and installation of overhead cranes inside active steel mills * Work performed to AWS D14.1 standards (cranes & bridges) * Reading ...

Welder

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Structural stick welding on cranes and related components * Repair and installation of overhead cranes inside active steel mills * Work performed to AWS D14.1 standards (cranes & bridges) * Reading ...

Welder

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Structural stick welding on cranes and related components * Repair and installation of overhead cranes inside active steel mills * Work performed to AWS D14.1 standards (cranes & bridges) * Reading ...

Welder-Field

West Palm Beach, FL

$20.75 - $27.25/hr

The role primarily focuses on structural stick welding (SMAW) for heavy civil and marine structures, alongside routine equipment repair and maintenance both on the job site and back at the company ...

Welder

Sinclair, WY · On-site

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

A Structural Stick Welder will weld, fabricate and assist pipe fitters, electricians, millwrights, and ironworks in installation of varying types of equipment and supports for industrial pipe ...

Perform welding and fabrication of structural steel components according to blueprints and project requirements. * Use a variety of welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and stick welding.

Structural Welder, Stick

Harvey, LA · On-site

$19.75 - $25.75/hr

Structural Welder, Stick Summary Description: The basic function of a Structural Welder is to stick weld carbon steel. Worksite Location(s): Industrial facility on the waterfront in Belle Chasse ...

Opportunity to work with top tube supports and structural components * Ability to read blueprints ... Perform Stick (SMAW) welding on top tube supports and structural steel components * Read and ...

Stick Welders

Houston, TX · On-site

$20/hr

To be considered for this Welder opportunity, you must have at least 2 years of experience in stick ... of Structural Welder. * Traverse gangways and scaffolding at varying heights. * Traverse and ...

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How much do structural stick welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for structural stick welder in the United States is $24.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Structural Stick Welder job?

A Structural Stick Welder is a skilled tradesperson who welds and fabricates metal structures using shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), commonly known as stick welding. They work on construction sites, fabrication shops, and industrial settings to join steel components for buildings, bridges, and other structural projects. The job requires reading blueprints, preparing materials, and ensuring strong, high-quality welds. Safety, precision, and adherence to industry codes are crucial aspects of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Structural Stick Welder position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Structural Stick Welder, you need proficiency in shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), blueprint reading, welding safety, and a high school diploma or equivalent—often paired with relevant welding certifications such as AWS. Familiarity with welding power sources, grinders, measuring tools, and safety gear is necessary for performing quality work. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and teamwork skills help ensure effective project completion and safety on job sites. These skills are crucial for producing structurally sound welds, meeting deadlines, and maintaining a safe, collaborative work environment.

What does a typical day look like for a Structural Stick Welder on a construction site?

A typical day for a Structural Stick Welder often involves preparing materials, interpreting blueprints, setting up equipment, and performing structural welds on steel frameworks for buildings or bridges. You’ll frequently work at heights or outdoors, sometimes in challenging weather conditions, and coordinate closely with other tradespeople, such as ironworkers and supervisors, to ensure your work aligns with project specifications. Daily responsibilities also include inspecting welds for quality, maintaining tools, and adhering strictly to safety protocols. Due to the dynamic nature of construction sites, flexibility and proactive communication are vital for adapting to evolving project demands.

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Infographic showing various Structural Stick Welder job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,730 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

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Posted 9 days ago


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360X Staffing is hiring for Stick Welders in Paducah, KY.

Pay: $24/hr+ $130 daily per diem for days worked 

Job Description:We are seeking experienced Stick Welders to join our team at a busy barge repair facility located on the Tennessee River just outside of Paducah, Kentucky. Candidates must have proven experience performing structural repairs on carbon steel using SMAW processes in a heavy industrial or marine environment. Essential Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years of stick welding experience in an industrial, shipyard, or barge repair environment.
  • Must be proficient welding with 3/16" 6010 electrodes.
  • Demonstrated ability to weld lap joints on carbon steel to required quality standards.
  • Ability to read and interpret welding symbols, blueprints, and repair drawings.
  • Experience with carbon steel fabrication and structural repairs.
  • Must be able to work in confined spaces, elevated areas, and outdoor environments in varying weather conditions.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform SMAW (Stick) welding on barges and marine equipment.
  • Complete structural repairs and modifications on carbon steel components.
  • Weld lap joints and other structural welds to meet company and customer specifications.
  • Inspect welds for quality and make necessary repairs.
  • Operate hand and power tools associated with welding and fabrication.

 Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in barge, shipyard, or marine repair facilities.
  • Multi-process welding experience is a plus.
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification is preferred but not required.

Working Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Working Hours: 60+ hrs/week

To Apply download our app 360X JOBS, visit our website www.360xstaffing.com and click "Join our Team," or call our office at 602-903-7999.