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JBS USA

TANNERY SUMMER TEMP (WELDER)

Cactus, TX

$23.40/hr

This is a temporary job program from June until August 2026 designed to provide challenging, hands ... Weld Departments include: * Tannery Additional: * Starting Pay for this positions is $23.40 EOE/Vet ...

JBS Imports

TANNERY SUMMER TEMP (WELDER)

Cactus, TX · On-site

$23.40/hr

This is a temporary job program from June until August 2026 designed to provide challenging, hands ... Weld Departments include: * Tannery Additional: * Starting Pay for this positions is $23.40 EOE/Vet ...

Elwood Staffing

WELDER/FITTERS

Gadsden, AL

$18 - $20/hr

Temp to Hire** Perform various welding processes including MIG, TIG, and Stick welding on different materials and components. * Execute precise assembly of trailer axles for big rigs, ensuring ...

My Goodwill

Welding Technician

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

This is a temp-to-hire with the eligibility of full-time permanent placement. We are looking for candidates with at least one year of experience in welding and fabricating stairs, railings, awnings ...

AAA USA

Welding Technician

Jupiter, FL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Temp To Perm. * Immediate placement. * PTO. * Paid Holidays. * Health Benefits. Position Summary: The Welding Technician welds all types of metals, designing, fabricating, and repairing equipment and ...

AAA USA

Welding Technician

Lake Worth Beach, FL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Temp To Perm. * Immediate placement. * PTO. * Paid Holidays. * Health Benefits. Position Summary: The Welding Technician welds all types of metals, designing, fabricating, and repairing equipment and ...

AAA USA

Welding Technician

Stuart, FL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Temp To Perm. * Immediate placement. * PTO. * Paid Holidays. * Health Benefits. Position Summary: The Welding Technician welds all types of metals, designing, fabricating, and repairing equipment and ...

AAA USA

Welding Technician

Lake Worth, FL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Temp To Perm. * Immediate placement. * PTO. * Paid Holidays. * Health Benefits. The Welding Technician welds all types of metals, designing, fabricating, and repairing equipment and fixtures.

AAA USA

Welding Technician

Fort Pierce, FL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Temp To Perm. * Immediate placement. * PTO. * Paid Holidays. * Health Benefits. The Welding Technician welds all types of metals, designing, fabricating, and repairing equipment and fixtures.

AAA USA

Welding Technician

Boynton Beach, FL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Temp To Perm. * Immediate placement. * PTO. * Paid Holidays. * Health Benefits. Position Summary: The Welding Technician welds all types of metals, designing, fabricating, and repairing equipment and ...

AAA USA

Welding Technician

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Temp To Perm. * Immediate placement. * PTO. * Paid Holidays. * Health Benefits. Position Summary: The Welding Technician welds all types of metals, designing, fabricating, and repairing equipment and ...

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How much do temp welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp welding in the United States is $29.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are temp welders?

Temp welders are skilled professionals who are hired on a temporary basis to perform welding tasks for a specific project or during periods of increased demand. They work with various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, or arc welding to join metals in manufacturing, construction, or repair settings. Temp welders may be employed through staffing agencies or directly by companies needing short-term assistance. This role requires technical expertise, safety awareness, and adaptability to different work environments.

What is the difference between Temp Welding vs Pipe Welding?

AspectTemp WeldingPipe Welding
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS, CWI)Welding certifications (e.g., AWS, CWI), often specialized in pipe welding
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing plants, temporary projectsOil & gas, water treatment, industrial piping, often in confined spaces
Employer & IndustryTemporary staffing agencies, construction, manufacturingIndustrial companies, pipeline construction, maintenance
Work ScopeGeneral welding tasks, short-term projectsWelding of pipes, pipe fitting, precise welds for pressure containment

Temp Welding involves short-term, general welding tasks often in construction or manufacturing settings, requiring basic welding certifications. Pipe Welding is specialized, focusing on welding pipes in industrial environments, often requiring additional certifications and skills for working with pressure systems. Both roles share similar certifications but differ in scope and work environment.

What are some common challenges temp welders face when adapting to new job sites?

Temp welders often work at multiple job locations, which can mean adjusting to different equipment, safety protocols, and team dynamics each time. This requires flexibility and strong communication skills to quickly understand site-specific expectations and integrate with new colleagues. Adapting to varied work environments can be challenging, but it also offers valuable experience and networking opportunities that can enhance your long-term career prospects.

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

To thrive as a Temp Welder, you need strong welding skills, knowledge of metal types and joining techniques, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools like MIG, TIG, or arc welders, and certifications such as AWS (American Welding Society) are typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to follow safety protocols are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure safe, high-quality work and the ability to quickly adapt to varied job sites and project requirements.
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Infographic showing various Temp Welding job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 53% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 7% Temporary, 30% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,961 per year, or $29.8 per hour.

Temp Faculty: Welding Instructor (Fall 2026)

Metropolitan Community College, Kansas City

Kansas City, MO • On-site

$1.2K - $29K/yr

Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Retirement

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Salary: $1,221.00 - $29,304.00 Annually
Location : PV - Advanced Technical Skills Institute, MO
Job Type: Part-Time Faculty Credit
Job Number: 2025-00311
Organization: ATSI Welding
Opening Date: 03/01/2026
FLSA: Non-Exempt
About MCC
is the oldest public institution of higher learning in Kansas City, Missouri, founded in 1915 as the Kansas City Polytechnic Institute. The Junior College of Kansas City, as it was known starting in 1919, was one of the first schools in the country to award an associate degree. Today, MCC offers 125 associate degree and certificate programs.
Metropolitan Community College comprises five campuses on the Missouri side of the Greater Kansas City area 47 major buildings and about 550 acres in all: , located in Independence, Missouri; located in Lee's Summit, Missouri, located in the Northland of Kansas City, Missouri; and , located in Midtown Kansas City, Missouri.
MCC is accredited by the In addition, several programs have as well.
***MCC does not provide employer-paid sponsorships.
Job Summary
POOL POSITION
Application materials for this position is accepted on an on-going basis due to increasing demand. Assignments may be scheduled but not granted based on enrollment and/or operational decisions.
Temporary faculty serve the college and students by providing high quality instruction and engaging in instruction related activities. Temporary faculty are expected to perform all duties associated with teaching an assigned course to include all course preparation, meeting with students, entering grades, and other duties related to course delivery. Upon employment temporary faculty must maintain updated credentials as required by the college's accrediting agencies.
Employment Restrictions:
  • An annuitant of the Missouri Retirement System must adhere to the applicable regulations.
  • Employees, who possess a valid Missouri Teaching Certificate, may be required to participate in the Public School Retirement System of Missouri (PSRS).
  • Temporary faculty may be assigned up to ten (10) work units per semester for fall and spring. An additional two (2) work units per term may be assigned with approval from the dean and notification to human resources but no more than twenty-four (24) work units in an academic year. For summer, work units may not exceed 3.5 work units in June, and 3.5 work units in July.
  • Noncredit courses taught during the normal academic year are included in these limitations.
  • Combination Load Maximum: If a temporary faculty member's load includes work unit and clock hour assignments, the combined weekly clock hour total will be monitored to adhere to temporary faculty assignment limitations.

Employees assigned responsibilities as instructors, counselors, librarians, or related are compensated based on assigned work units or clock-hours, in accordance with MCCKC guidelines for temporary employment.
Essential Functions
  • Selecting and developing instructional materials; planning and organizing instruction to enhance student learning; creating appropriate assignments to encourage student learning and foster higher order thinking
  • Using a variety of proven methods of engagement and assessment to facilitate student mastery of learning outcomes
  • Providing students constructive, encouraging, and corrective feedback
  • Evaluating student learning and modifying instructional methods and strategies as appropriate to meet diverse student needs
  • Meeting classes as scheduled; notifying the appropriate division chair with as much advanced notice as possible if they are to be absent
  • Monitoring email and other electronic communication, and responding to students in a timely manner
  • Preparing and distributing syllabi in accordance with established procedures and guidelines
  • Following the published final exam schedule
  • Maintaining accurate records of students' academic standing; promptly providing final grades, attendance, and other information as required by administration
  • Maintaining the confidentiality of student records as required by law and college policy
  • Fulfilling all requirements as stated in college policies and procedures including mandatory training
  • Exercising stewardship in the use of college facilities and materials
  • Implementing course student learning outcome and institutional learning outcome assessment activities as required by the discipline/program, and reporting assessment data in a timely manner
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Physical Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Associate's degree in one of the following:
    • Welding
    • Welding Technology
    • Welding Engineering
    • Welding Engineering
      Technology
  • Five (5) years of experience in an occupational function that has a direct relationship to weldments fabricated to a code or standard in other production, construction, inspection or repair
OR
  • Formal training, such as apprenticeship that provides a foundation in the subject matter being taught
OR
  • Journeyman card in a similar field of study (i.e. Boilermaker)
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience teaching in a community college setting
  • Experience developing related curriculum
  • Advanced degrees and/or certifications in the relevant teaching discipline
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Demonstrated ability to work and communicate effectively with all constituencies of a diverse community
  • Ability to work well with others
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
Physical Requirements
Positions in this class typically requires feeling, grasping, hearing, keyboarding, reaching, repetitive motion, standing, talking, visual acuity, and walking. The work is sedentary work which requires exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly.
Supplemental Information
EEO Statement:
Metropolitan Community College is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, birth ancestry, national origin, or disability. EOE/ M/ F/ Vets/ Disabled
Accommodations:
MCC is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, MCC will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations in all aspects of employment, including the application process. To request an accommodation and/or a copy of the Americans with Disabilities Act applicant procedures, please contact the Office of Human Resources.
We offer benefits including:
  • Deferred retirement compensation plans
  • Professional development
  • Access to our Fitness Centers
  • And much more!
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Do you have an Associates degree in one of the following: Welding, Welding Technology, Welding Engineering, or Welding Engineering Technology AND five (5) years of experience in an occupation function that has direct relationship to weldments fabricated to a code or standard in other production, construction inspection or repair?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have formal training, such as apprenticeship that provides a foundation in the subject matter being taught, or a Journeyman card in a similar field of study (i.e. Boilermaker)
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have a Journeyman card in a similar field of study (i.e. Boilermaker)
  • Yes
  • No

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