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Sub Arc Welder

Orange Grove, TX

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

OFS Facility Operations | Sub Arc Welder Force Pressure Control is seeking safety-oriented production personnel to work in its Orange Grove facility. Welding personnel must be able to operate with ...

Sub Arc Welder

Orange Grove, TX ยท On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

OFS Facility Operations Sub Arc Welder Force Pressure Control is seeking safety-oriented production personnel to work in its Orange Grove facility. Welding personnel must be able to operate with and ...

Sub Arc Welder

Orange Grove, TX ยท On-site

$17.50 - $21.75/hr

FORCE PRESSURE CONTROL LLC is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status OFS Facility Operations | Sub Arc Welder Force Pressure Control is seeking safety-oriented production personnel ...

Sub Arc Welder

Fort Worth, TX ยท On-site

$30/hr

Position Overview Willbanks Metals, Inc. is hiringa skilled Sub Arc Welder to support production in our Welding Department. Thisrole is responsible for setting up and operating submerged arc ...

Sub Arc Welder

Fort Worth, TX ยท On-site

$30/hr

Position Overview Willbanks Metals, Inc. is hiringa skilled Sub Arc Welder to support production in our Welding Department. Thisrole is responsible for setting up and operating submerged arc ...

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Sub Arc Welder

Charlotte, NC ยท On-site

$28/hr

Sub Arc Welder - Stainless Steel & Carbon Steel Responsible for performing submerged arc welding (SAW) on stainless steel and carbon steel components in accordance with welding procedures, drawings ...

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Sub Arc Welders

Monroe, LA ยท On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Multiple shop locations in Arkansas and Louisiana The Sub Arc Welder is responsible for performing high-quality submerged arc (SAW) welding on structural steel components in a fabrication shop ...

Sub Arc Welders

Little Rock, AR ยท On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Multiple shop locations in Arkansas and Louisiana The Sub Arc Welder is responsible for performing high-quality submerged arc (SAW) welding on structural steel components in a fabrication shop ...

Sub Arc Welders

Blytheville, AR ยท On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Multiple shop locations in Arkansas and Louisiana The Sub Arc Welder is responsible for performing high-quality submerged arc (SAW) welding on structural steel components in a fabrication shop ...

Sub Arc Welders

Little Rock, AR ยท On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Multiple shop locations in Arkansas and Louisiana The Sub Arc Welder is responsible for performing high-quality submerged arc (SAW) welding on structural steel components in a fabrication shop ...

Sub Arc Welders

Blytheville, AR ยท On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Multiple shop locations in Arkansas and Louisiana The Sub Arc Welder is responsible for performing high-quality submerged arc (SAW) welding on structural steel components in a fabrication shop ...

Sub Arc Welder - Day Shift

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Sub Arc Welder - Girth Seam Day Shift: 5:30 AM to 4:30 PM Who We Are At North Shore Steel and our affiliated companies, we produce large-diameter pipe and structural products that require precision ...

Sub Arc Welder Pay: $23-$24/hr with a $3 shift differential | Hours: Training on day shift (5:00 AM-3:30 PM); transition to night shift (5:30 PM-6:00 AM) after training | Job Type: Welding | Location:

Sub-Arc Welder - Night Shift

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Sub Arc Welder - Long Seam or Girth Seam Night Shift (6 PM - 6 AM) Who We Are At North Shore Steel and our affiliated companies, we produce large-diameter pipe and structural products that require ...

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How much do sub arc welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for sub arc welder in the United States is $26.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sub arc welder?

Sub Arc Welders are skilled professionals who operate submerged arc welding (SAW) equipment to join metal components in industries such as shipbuilding, construction, and manufacturing. They use a process where the welding arc is submerged under a blanket of granular flux, which protects the weld from contaminants and produces high-quality, efficient welds. Sub Arc Welders must understand welding blueprints, setup and maintain equipment, and ensure safety standards are met during operations. Their expertise is essential for creating strong, durable metal structures in a variety of heavy industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sub arc welder?

To thrive as a Sub Arc Welder, you need a strong understanding of welding techniques, blueprint reading, and industry safety standards, often supported by a welding certificate or apprenticeship. Familiarity with sub arc welding machines, weld wire feeders, and quality inspection tools is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and teamwork are important soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure the production of high-quality welds, adherence to safety protocols, and efficient collaboration in industrial environments.

What are some common challenges faced by sub arc welders in a production environment?

Sub Arc Welders often encounter challenges such as working with large and heavy materials, maintaining consistent weld quality during long production runs, and troubleshooting automated welding equipment. Adapting to varying project specifications and adhering strictly to safety protocols are also key aspects of the role. Teamwork is important, as Sub Arc Welders typically collaborate closely with fitters, inspectors, and other welders to ensure projects stay on schedule and meet quality standards.

How much does a sub arc welder make?

A sub arc welder typically earns between $20 and $35 per hour, with annual salaries ranging from approximately $40,000 to $70,000 depending on experience, location, and industry. Skilled welders with certifications and experience in industrial environments tend to earn higher wages.
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Infographic showing various Sub Arc Welder job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,852 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Sub Arc Welder

Orange Grove, TX โ€ข On-site

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OFS Facility Operations | Sub Arc Welder


Force Pressure Control is seeking safety-oriented production personnel to work in its Orange Grove facility. Welding personnel must be able to operate with and without supervision, prepare and initiate jobs, maintain machinery and working production area, and record all data outlined in QAQC protocols.


Three years working experience within sub arc work scopes is required as is working experience with alloys and API ring grooves. Working background with valve and other wellhead / surface pressure control equipment is valued. Candidates must be able to successfully pass bend test


The Sub Arc Welder position is a full time, non-exempt position. Overtime in excess of 40 hours per work week will be required. Hourly pay rate commensurate with experience.


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