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Weekend Rig Welder Jobs in Rochester, NY (NOW HIRING)

Ideal Group

Structural Steel Welder

Webster, NY

$19.75 - $26/hr

Operates semi-automatic welding equipment to join metal parts using the gas metal arc welding process. Cleans and repairs welds with grinders, plasma gougers, other equipment, and methods common to ...

Ideal Group

Structural Steel Welder

Webster, NY · On-site

$19.75 - $26/hr

Operates semi-automatic welding equipment to join metal parts using the gas metal arc welding process. Cleans and repairs welds with grinders, plasma gougers, other equipment, and methods common to ...

Marmon

Welder--mid-to advanced level

Honeoye Falls, NY

$27 - $34/hr

The welder is capable of performing a variety of welding functions. The individual should be familiar with and capable of using various types of welding equipment. A welder is also required to ...

Duraframe LLC

Welder/Fabrication Technician

Webster, NY · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Welder / Fabrication Technician (MIG Welding) Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour (Based on Experience) Greater Rochester, NY Area * Full-Time | Monday-Friday | Day Shift * Overtime Available * Performance ...

Duraframe LLC

Welder/Fabrication Technician

Webster, NY · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Welder / Fabrication Technician (MIG Welding) Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour (Based on Experience) Greater Rochester, NY Area * Full-Time | Monday-Friday | Day Shift * Overtime Available * Performance ...

Waste Management

Welder 1st Shift

Rochester, NY · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Qualified in the welding processes such as arc welding, gas welding, aluminum welding, brazing, and soft soldering on a variety of materials. * Conducts safety checks on compactors and containers.

Gorbel, Inc.

Welder 1st, 2nd or 3rd Shift.

Victor, NY · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Weld various grades of carbon steel, stainless steel and aluminum * Layout and fabrication of custom product to drawings * Utilize fabrication tools such oxy-acetylene torches, plasma cutters ...

Gorbel

Welder 1st, 2nd or 3rd Shift.

Victor, NY

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Weld various grades of carbon steel, stainless steel and aluminum * Layout and fabrication of custom product to drawings * Utilize fabrication tools such oxy-acetylene torches, plasma cutters ...

PRT Staffing

MIG-TIG Welder - 1st Shift

Rochester, NY · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

MIG-TIG Welder Location: Rochester, NY Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: 1st Shift 6am - 2:30pm Mon-Thurs Pay: $20.00 - $27.00/hr. DOE Build Your Future with a Skilled Team We're looking for an ...

PRT Staffing

MIG-TIG Welder - 2nd Shift

Rochester, NY

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

MIG-TIG Welder Location: Rochester, NY Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: 2nd Shift 2:30pm - 1:00am Mon-Thurs Pay: $21.50 - $28.50/hr. DOE Build Your Future with a Skilled Team We're looking for an ...

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How much do weekend rig welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend rig welder in Rochester, NY is $45.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.38 and $47.45 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.

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Structural Steel Welder

Structural Steel Welder

Ideal Group

Webster, NY

$19.75 - $26/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

Prepares and welds all joints to AWS D1.1 structural steel welding code standard. Operates semi-automatic welding equipment to join metal parts using the gas metal arc welding process. Cleans and repairs welds with grinders, plasma gougers, other equipment, and methods common to the welding trade.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Fabricate components by following requirements; using equipment to clean, prepare, burn, and weld pieces, utilizing power and hand tools as necessary
  • Read specifications, blueprints and/or sketches to repair or modify metal parts
  • Verify welding results by inspecting welds; Check angles and gap allowances using micrometers and calipers.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation by completing necessary records (job order, router tracking)
  • Maintain safe work environment by following procedures, complying with legal and company regulations
  • Safely operate electric cranes to transport workpieces (pipe) and metal components
Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive. Employees are required to follow appropriate supervisory direction and perform other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
  • At least 1 year of Welding and Fabrication experience; Ideal Group will certify in AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Welding
  • Possess basic knowledge of computer systems and equipment maintenance
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with leadership and teammates
  • Must have the ability to read/write and understand both verbal and written work instructions in English, work orders and customer specifications
  • Basic math and measurement skills required (addition, subtraction, decimal and fraction conversions); able to accurately read a tape measure
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Must have authorization to work in the United States
  • Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds as needed
  • Able to stand (85%); walk (10%); stoop, kneel, bend or crouch (5%), as required
  • Frequent twisting, horizontal reaching, upper extremity push/pull, bending
  • Able to wear required PPE; ear plugs, safety glasses, steel-toed boots and welding gear
  • Most of the year temperatures inside the plant will match or exceed the outdoor conditions as bay doors remain open
  • Weld smoke and metal-cutting machine filtration systems minimize smoke but do not eliminate it. Air quality is below OSHA PEL (Permissible Exposure Limits) guidelines; therefore, Respirator use not required by standard, Voluntary Use only- must have medical evaluation prior.

*** IDEAL MANUFACTURING IS COMMITTED TO LEVERAGING THE TALENT OF A DIVERSE WORKFORCE TO CREATE GREAT OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR COMPANY AND OUR PEOPLE. IDEAL MANUFACTURING, INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE BASED ON RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY, NATIONAL ORIGIN, DISABILITY, AGE, OR VETERAN STATUS, OR ANY OTHER LEGALLY PROTECTED CHARACTERISTICS WITH RESPECT TO EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES. IDEAL WILL MAKE REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS FOR KNOWN PHYSICAL OR MENTAL LIMITATIONS OF OTHERWISE QUALIFIED EMPLOYEES AND APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES UNLESS THE ACCOMMODATION WOULD IMPOSE AN UNDUE HARDSHIP ON THE OPERATION OF OUR BUSINESS.

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