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Komatsu

Welder

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

Able to work overtime (70 hrs. a week) including weekends * Able to work in confined spaces ... Weld a 332 wire * Occasionally travel to mine sites to support field work (approximately 25% of the ...

Komatsu

Welder

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

Able to work overtime (70 hrs. a week) including weekends * Able to work in confined spaces ... Weld a 332 wire * Occasionally travel to mine sites to support field work (approximately 25% of the ...

Brycon Corporation

ORBITAL WELDER

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Employee may be required to work extended hours (more than 8 hours per day), weekends, and holidays ... Welding Certificates desired ( AMI Certification) * Accuracy, detail-oriented, organized, reliable ...

W. Lay, Inc.

Welder - Allied Machine Works

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$41K - $76K/yr

Monday - Friday (some weekends/overtime possible) Phone: (602) 268-8873 Website: www.alliedmachineworks.com We are hiring an experienced Welder to perform MIG, TIG, and Stick welding on steel ...

On Target Staffing

Welder

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Welder / Fabricator (Night Shift) 2 WEEK PROJECT ONLY!!! Pay: Up to $40/hour (based on experience & certifications) Shift: Night Shift Employment Type: Full-Time MONDAY - FRIDAY 3:30pm-12am Job ...

NextDeavor Inc.

Welder

Glendale, AZ

$24.48 - $30.60/hr

Welder Full-time Glendale, AZ Exclusive confidential search -- details shared with qualified applicants. Become a Key Player as a Welder You will deliver high-quality, certified welding work to ...

NextDeavor Inc.

Welder

Glendale, AZ

$22.40 - $28/hr

Welder Full-time Glendale, AZ Exclusive confidential search -- details shared with qualified applicants. Become a Key Player as a Welder You will perform precision welding on aerospace components to ...

NextDeavor Inc.

Welder

Glendale, AZ

$24.48 - $30.60/hr

Welder Full-time Glendale, AZ Exclusive confidential search -- details shared with qualified applicants. Benefits You'll Love Become a Key Player as a Welder You will perform certified welding work ...

Colby Welding & Radiator Inc

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Welder/Fabricator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Welder / Fabricator- Central Phoenix Colby Welding & Radiator Inc. Colby Welding & Radiator Inc. has been providing high-quality welding and radiator repair services for the automotive, trucking ...

Nirvana Health & Wellness

Welder

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

We are looking for a skilled Welder to cut and join metals and other materials at our facilities or construction sites. You will operate appropriate equipment to put together mechanical structures or ...

Belcan

Welder

Glendale, AZ

$28/hr

Welder Pay Rate: $28 + $2.00 shift differential - (DOE) Location: Glendale, AZ Zip Code: 85307 Shift: 2nd shift: Monday-Friday, 3 pm - 11 pm Start Date: Right Away Keywords: #WelderJobs ...

Komatsu

Welder-Mesa, Arizona

Guadalupe, AZ · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Able to work overtime (70 hrs. a week) including weekends * Able to work in confined spaces ... Weld a 332 wire * Occasionally travel to mine sites to support field work (approximately 25% of the ...

Nextaff

Welder

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.50/hr

WELDER ? Nextaff is hiring Welders for a manufacturing company! Positions are filling quickly, so apply ASAP. ? Position: Welder The Welder will be responsible for various welding and fabrication ...

Belcan

Welder

Glendale, AZ

$28/hr

Welder Location: Glendale, AZ Zip Code: 85307 Start Date: Right Away Pay Rate: $28+ DOE (depending on skills and experiences) Keywords: #GlendaleJobs; #WelderJobs; Shift: 1st shift: Monday-Friday 7 ...

English Anvil Welding LLC

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welder/fabricator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$19/hr

Welder/ Fabricator duties include fabrication, welding parts, and preparation of parts. Must have a strong work ethic and be public presentable. Must have basic equipment skills and the ability take ...

Belcan

Welder

Glendale, AZ

$28/hr

Job Title: Welder Location: Glendale, AZ Zip Code: 85307 Start Date: Right Away Pay Rate: $28/hr + $2.60 shift differential - (depending on skills and experiences) Keywords: #GlendaleJobs ...

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How much do weekend rig welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend rig welder in Phoenix, AZ is $46.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.62 and $47.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Rig Welder vs Day Rig Welder?

AspectWeekend Rig WelderDay Rig Welder
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS, ASME)Welding certifications (e.g., AWS, ASME)
Work EnvironmentOffshore or remote oil/gas rigs, often on weekendsOffshore or remote oil/gas rigs, weekdays
Work SchedulePrimarily weekends, part-time or shift-basedPrimarily weekdays, full-time
Industry UsageOil and gas, energy sectorOil and gas, energy sector

The main difference between a Weekend Rig Welder and a Day Rig Welder lies in their work schedules. Weekend Rig Welders typically work on weekends, often part-time or shift-based, while Day Rig Welders work during regular weekdays. Both roles require similar certifications and operate in the same industry environments, primarily offshore oil and gas rigs.

What are the most commonly searched types of Rig Welder jobs in Phoenix, AZ?

The most popular types of Rig Welder jobs in Phoenix, AZ are:

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Pipe & Structural Welder

Apache Junction, AZ • On-site

Western Industrial Resources Corporation
1 - 10 employees
Learn more about Western Industrial Resources Corporationexternal

$27 - $37/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
  • Perform pipe, structural, and general welding using hand-welding, flame-cutting, brazing, soldering, and related equipment.
  • Weld components in flat, vertical, overhead, or combination positions.
  • Read and interpret drawings, sketches, specifications, work orders, and project requirements.
  • Examine workpieces for defects and verify fit-up, alignment, gap allowances, angles, and dimensions.
  • Prepare material surfaces by removing scale, rust, slag, moisture, grease, or other contaminants.
  • Align, clamp, position, and secure workpieces using hand tools, fixtures, jigs, vises, hoists, cranes, wire, or banding equipment.
  • Set up and operate welding equipment, cutting torches, grinders, power tools, and other tools common to the welding trade.
  • Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, electrodes, flux, and related consumables based on material type and thickness.
  • Grind, cut, buff, bend, chip, or clean workpieces to ensure proper fit and weld quality.
  • Monitor welding, fitting, burning, and heating processes to prevent warping, overheating, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of materials.
  • Repair fabricated or installed components by cutting, straightening, reshaping, welding, and reassembling parts.
  • Mark or tag materials with job numbers, piece marks, and other identifying information as required.
  • Detect defective materials or faulty equipment operation and notify supervision.
  • Support layout, fit-up, fabrication, and field installation work as assigned.
  • Use ladders, scaffolding, lifts, or other access methods as required to complete work safely.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.

Safety Responsibilities
Safety is a core requirement of this position. Welders must be able to:
  • Operate safety equipment and follow all site safety requirements.
  • Use safe work habits at all times.
  • Follow hot work, fire watch, confined space, and permit-to-work requirements as applicable.
  • Operate a fire extinguisher or charged water hose when required.
  • Monitor work areas for sparks, fire hazards, and changing field conditions.
  • Perform continuous monitoring of work areas with gas detectors or monitors when required.
  • Record gas readings and document results in permit-to-work paperwork when applicable.
  • Monitor wind direction, interpret windsocks, and identify changing safety conditions.
  • Clearly and quickly communicate alarms, warnings, or unsafe conditions to supervision and coworkers.
  • Use fire suppression methods during industrial emergencies when trained and directed.
  • Identify when sparks from grinding or welding may create a hazard and communicate concerns to site supervision.

Qualifications
Qualified candidates should have:
  • 4+ years of welding experience preferred.
  • Experience with pipe welding, structural welding, fabrication, repair, or industrial maintenance work.
  • Ability to pass applicable weld tests and site qualification requirements.
  • Ability to work in an industrial mining environment.
  • Ability to read and interpret basic drawings, measurements, templates, and specifications.
  • Experience using common welding, cutting, grinding, fitting, and fabrication tools.
  • Ability to work at heights, around equipment, and in field conditions.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Ability to work safely as part of a crew and follow supervision.

Preferred Experience
Additional consideration may be given to candidates with experience in:
  • Pipe welding
  • Structural steel welding
  • Stainless steel, aluminum, cast iron, or alloy welding
  • Industrial maintenance welding
  • Mine site work
  • Blueprint reading and layout
  • Fabrication and fit-up
  • Specialty welding processes or certifications
  • Welding inspection, supervision, or leadership experience

Certifications
Welding certifications are preferred and may be required depending on project assignment. Applicable certifications may include:
  • AWS Certified Welder
  • Structural Steel endorsement
  • Certified Welding Inspector, Associate Welding Inspector, or related AWS credentials
  • Other applicable welding, safety, or site-specific certifications

Additional certifications, endorsements, and verified experience may qualify candidates for higher pay within the posted range.
Compensation
Pay is based on experience, certifications, qualifications, weld test results, safety performance, and demonstrated field competency.
Pay Range: $27-$37 per hour
Per Diem: No per diem benefit is available at this time.
Advancement Opportunity
Welders are eligible for advancement based on demonstrated competency, quality of work, safety performance, reliability, leadership, and ability to perform higher-level welding or specialty welding assignments.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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