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Volunteer Welder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Welder

Hamburg, MI ยท On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Medical, dental, vision, company paid group life and AD&D insurance, voluntary life insurance ... Operate welding machines that join or bond components to fabricate metal products or assemblies.

Welder

Belen, NM

$18 - $23.75/hr

As a Welder , you'll use jigs/holding fixtures to lay out pieces to be welded according to ... Voluntary Long-Term Disability * Employee Assistance Program TOW158

Welder

Belen, NM ยท On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

As a Welder , you'll use jigs/holding fixtures to lay out pieces to be welded according to ... Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance * 401(k) W/Company Match * Short-Term Disability * Voluntary ...

Welder

Newton, IA

$18 - $23.75/hr

As a Welder , you will use drawings or work orders using semi-automatic and mechanized welding ... Voluntary Long-Term Disability * Employee Assistance Program TOW158

WELDER

Kittery, ME ยท On-site

$39.95/hr

You will serve as a WELDER in the STRUCTURAL SHOP, PRODUCTION RESOURCES DEPARTMENT of PORTSMOUTH ... Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable ...

Welder

Wheaton, MN

$21 - $34.50/hr

Weld components efficiently and safely using various welding equipment * Perform MIG, TIG and other ... Voluntary Accident, Hospital & Critical Illness Insurance * Paid Holidays * Paid Time Off (PTO)

Welder

Wheaton, MN ยท On-site

$21 - $34.50/hr

Weld components efficiently and safely using various welding equipment * Perform MIG, TIG and other ... Voluntary Accident, Hospital & Critical Illness Insurance * Paid Holidays * Paid Time Off (PTO)

Welder

Newton, IA ยท On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

As a Welder, you will use drawings or work orders using semi-automatic and mechanized welding ... Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance * 401(k) W/Company Match * Short-Term Disability * Voluntary ...

Welder

Columbia City, IN ยท On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Welder Triad Metals was established in 1987 and is an industry leader in distributing structural ... voluntary benefits, and company matched 401(k). Monthly Bonuses and Year End Bonus' available.

Welder

Post Falls, ID ยท On-site

$19.75 - $25.25/hr

This position will require a welder for MIG & TIG welding. * Sheet metal fabrication. Education and ... Dental. * Voluntary Vision. * Company provided life insurance with the option of additional ...

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Welder

Columbia City, IN ยท On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Welder Triad Metals was established in 1987 and is an industry leader in distributing structural ... voluntary benefits, and company matched 401(k). Monthly Bonuses and Year End Bonus' available.

Welder

Columbia City, IN

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Welder Triad Metals was established in 1987 and is an industry leader in distributing structural ... voluntary benefits, and company matched 401(k). Monthly Bonuses and Year End Bonus' available.

Welder

Newton, IA ยท On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

As a Welder , you will use drawings or work orders using semi-automatic and mechanized welding ... Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance * 401(k) W/Company Match * Short-Term Disability * Voluntary ...

Welder

Lyman, SC

$18 - $23.75/hr

The Welder will be responsible for joining, cutting, and repairing metal and other materials using ... Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) * Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Welder

Lyman, SC ยท On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

The Welder will be responsible for joining, cutting, and repairing metal and other materials using ... Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) * Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Welder

Oak Ridge, TN ยท On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Welder This role offers the opportunity to perform MIG welding in a supportive, growing ... The culture emphasizes respect, support, and long-term development, with plenty of voluntary ...

Welder

Newton, IA ยท On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

As a Welder, you will use drawings or work orders using semi-automatic and mechanized welding ... Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance * 401(k) W/Company Match * Short-Term Disability * Voluntary ...

Welder

Wheaton, MN ยท On-site

$21 - $34.50/hr

Weld components efficiently and safely using various welding equipment * Perform MIG, TIG and other ... Voluntary Accident, Hospital & Critical Illness Insurance * Paid Holidays * Paid Time Off (PTO)

Welder

Greenfield, IN ยท On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Welder (3rd Shift) Job Overview: A 3rd Shift Welder for Bastian Automation will be responsible for ... Paid Volunteer time off * Tuition Reimbursement * Professional Associations, Conferences and ...

Welder

Lyman, SC

$18 - $23.75/hr

The Welder will be responsible for joining, cutting, and repairing metal and other materials using ... Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) * Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

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How much do volunteer welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer welder in the United States is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a volunteer welder?

Volunteer Welders are individuals who offer their welding skills and services without pay, usually to support community projects, non-profit organizations, disaster relief efforts, or educational initiatives. They may build or repair structures, create metal art for public spaces, or help maintain equipment for charitable causes. Volunteer Welders typically bring their own tools and expertise, working alongside other volunteers to achieve project goals. Their work not only benefits the community but also provides valuable hands-on experience and networking opportunities.

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

To thrive as a Volunteer Welder, you need strong manual welding skills, basic knowledge of metal fabrication, and familiarity with safety procedures, typically gained through vocational training or hands-on experience. Proficiency in using welding equipment such as MIG, TIG, or arc welders, as well as understanding of safety gear and protocols, is essential. Attention to detail, teamwork, and a willingness to learn are important soft skills that help you contribute effectively in collaborative, often resource-limited settings. These skills ensure high-quality, safe work and enable you to support organizational goals while maintaining safety and efficiency.

What are some common challenges volunteer welders face when working on community projects?

Volunteer Welders often encounter challenges such as working with limited resources, adapting to a variety of project needs, and collaborating with team members who may have varying skill levels. Flexibility is important, as project requirements and timelines can change quickly. Additionally, maintaining high safety standards while working in less controlled environments is a key concern, making communication and teamwork essential for success.

What is the difference between Volunteer Welder vs Paid Welder?

AspectVolunteer WelderPaid Welder
CredentialsMay require basic welding certifications, depending on projectTypically requires certified welding credentials (e.g., AWS certification)
Work EnvironmentOften in non-profit projects, community events, or disaster relief sitesIndustrial, construction, manufacturing facilities
Employer & IndustryNon-profit organizations, community projects, charitiesConstruction companies, manufacturing plants, industrial firms
Work Hours & CompensationVolunteer basis, unpaid, flexible hoursPaid employment, regular hours, salary or hourly wage

Volunteer welders perform similar tasks to paid welders but typically work on community or charity projects without pay. Paid welders usually work in industrial settings with formal certifications and compensation. The main differences lie in credentials, work environment, and payment structure.

What cities are hiring for Volunteer Welder jobs?

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What states have the most Volunteer Welder jobs?

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Welder

Flexible Metal Inc

Hamburg, MI โ€ข On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description


COMPANY SUMMARY

Flexible Metal Inc. (FMI), a subsidiary of Hyspan Precision Products, is a local Tier 1 & 2 part and component supplier located near Southeast Michigan. FMI specializes in product design, engineering, development and manufacturing of tubular fabrication, welded tubular assemblies and fabricated exhaust manifolds.


SUMMARY OF ROLE

Weld metal components, products, assemblies and parts including but not limited to: MIG, Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) and TIG, Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW).


BENEFITS & INCENTIVES

  • Schedule: Monday – Thursday, 5AM – 3:30PM, overtime and weekends as needed
  • 100% Employee-Owned Company
  • 401k Plan
  • Vacation
  • Medical, dental, vision, company paid group life and AD&D insurance, voluntary life insurance, voluntary short-term and long-term disability and more...

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Perform all duties in a safe and efficient manner adhering to company safety policies.
  • Operate welding machines that join or bond components to fabricate metal products or assemblies.
  • Assemble, align, and clamp work pieces into holding fixtures to fabricated metal components.
  • Weld parts and components that meet quality and product quotas.
  • Inspect, measure, or test completed metal work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications.
  • Record operational information on specified production reports.
  • Perform MIG or TIG welding services as required per blue print specifications and/or work instructions.
  • Meets or exceeds quality and productivity standards.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
  • Adhere to all company policies
  • Maintains regular and predictable attendance
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Secondary education preferred
  • Certification preferred
  • Three to five years MIG experience in manufacturing
  • Three to five years TIG experience in manufacturing
  • Prototype and tooling fabrication experience preferred