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Welder Apprentice

Catoosa, OK ยท On-site

$19/hr

Weekends as needed * Day shift LOCATION * 5215 Arkansas Road Catoosa, Oklahoma 74015 Welder Apprentice ON SITE * Barber * Gym * Market QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual ...

Weekends as needed * Day shift LOCATION * 5215 Arkansas Road Catoosa, Oklahoma 74015 Welder Apprentice ON SITE * Barber * Gym * Market QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual ...

Welder Apprentice

Moravia, NY ยท On-site

$17 - $21/hr

We are seeking to hire full time welder apprentices. We will train the right people. Must have Driver's license, High School diploma or GED. Hours are 7:00am to 3:30pm with an opportunity for ...

Welder Apprentice

Wichita, KS ยท On-site

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

The Welder Apprentice plays a critical support role by preparing everything the welder needs to complete jobs safely, efficiently, and with the highest quality. This position ensures materials, parts ...

Welder Apprentice

Greeneville, TN ยท On-site

$19 - $23/hr

We are seeking a Welder Apprentice to learn the skills and techniques necessary to become a professional welder. The Welder Apprentice will assist experienced welders with various tasks such as ...

Welder Apprentice

Moravia, NY ยท On-site

$17 - $21/hr

We are seeking to hire full time welder apprentices. We will train the right people. Must have Driver's license, High School diploma or GED. Hours are 7:00am to 3:30pm with an opportunity for ...

Welder/Apprentice

Darien, WI ยท On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Welder/Apprentice What we are looking for: Aldridge Electric is strengthening America's Infrastructure one project at a time. You could be part of an industry-changing team as we continually improve ...

Welder Apprentice

Greeneville, TN ยท On-site

$19 - $23/hr

We are seeking a Welder Apprentice to learn the skills and techniques necessary to become a professional welder. The Welder Apprentice will assist experienced welders with various tasks such as ...

Welder Apprentice

Wichita, KS ยท On-site

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

The Welder Apprentice plays a critical support role by preparing everything the welder needs to complete jobs safely, efficiently, and with the highest quality. This position ensures materials, parts ...

Welder Apprentice

Wichita, KS

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

Description The Welder Apprentice plays a critical support role by preparing everything the welder needs to complete jobs safely, efficiently, and with the highest quality. This position ensures ...

Welder Apprentice

Greeneville, TN ยท On-site

$19 - $23/hr

We are seeking a Welder Apprentice to learn the skills and techniques necessary to become a professional welder. The Welder Apprentice will assist experienced welders with various tasks such as ...

Welder/Apprentice

Darien, WI

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

We are looking for an entry-level welder/apprentice who is reliable and motivated to learn our fleet processes. At Aldridge, we take pride in developing our people. This role will offer you ...

Welder Apprentice II

Birmingham, AL ยท On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

The Welder Apprentice II assists in the fabrication and welding of piping systems and structural components while developing foundational welding skills. This role works under the guidance of ...

Welding Apprentice

Pottstown, PA ยท On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

Welder Apprentice Location: Pottstown, PA - 75% Travel to Customer Job Sites Position Type: Full-Time, Hourly About the Company: M.J. Nester Specialty Contractors is a leading provider of industrial ...

Welder Apprentice

Abilene, TX ยท On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

Grind, polish, sand and sharpen welded parts to ensure conformance to established customer needs and prints * Maintain work area and production equipment in clean and orderly condition. Follow all ...

Welder Apprentice II

Huntsville, AL

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

The Welder Apprentice II assists in the fabrication and welding of piping systems and structural components while developing foundational welding skills. This role works under the guidance of ...

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How much do weekend welder apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend welder apprentice in the United States is $19.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What kind of support and mentorship can a Weekend Welder Apprentice expect during their training period?

As a Weekend Welder Apprentice, you can typically expect to work closely with experienced welders who will guide you through hands-on tasks and safety protocols. Many employers pair apprentices with mentors who provide feedback on your technique, answer questions, and help you develop your skills over time. You'll also participate in team meetings and may shadow professionals on more complex projects, ensuring you gain exposure to a variety of welding methods and workplace scenarios. This supportive environment is designed to help you build a strong foundation for a welding career, even if you're only working on weekends.

What does a Weekend Welder Apprentice do?

A Weekend Welder Apprentice assists experienced welders during weekend shifts, learning the basics of welding techniques, safety procedures, and equipment maintenance. Their duties often include preparing materials, setting up welding machines, and cleaning work areas. This role is designed to provide hands-on experience and foundational skills for those interested in pursuing a welding career. Apprentices typically work under close supervision and gradually take on more complex tasks as they gain proficiency.

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

To thrive as a Weekend Welder Apprentice, you need basic knowledge of welding techniques, safety protocols, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with welding tools such as MIG, TIG, and arc welders, as well as personal protective equipment, is typically required. Attention to detail, strong work ethic, and the ability to follow instructions help apprentices stand out in this hands-on role. These skills ensure safety, precision, and efficiency while supporting career development in the welding trade.

What is the difference between Weekend Welder Apprentice vs Weekend Pipefitter Apprentice?

AspectWeekend Welder ApprenticeWeekend Pipefitter Apprentice
Required CredentialsBasic welding certifications, OSHA safety trainingBasic pipefitting certifications, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentFabrication shops, construction sites, industrial facilitiesConstruction sites, industrial plants, piping systems
Industry UsageManufacturing, construction, repairConstruction, industrial maintenance, piping installation
Common Search IntentLearning welding skills, entry-level welding jobsLearning pipefitting skills, pipe installation jobs

Both Weekend Welder Apprentices and Weekend Pipefitter Apprentices work in industrial environments and require safety training. The main difference lies in their focus: welders specialize in joining metals, while pipefitters focus on installing piping systems. Both roles serve similar industries and often share entry-level certifications, making them common comparison options for those exploring trades in industrial settings.

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Welder Apprentice

Welder Apprentice

Westerman Inc.

Catoosa, OK โ€ข On-site

$19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Westerman, Inc., an employee-owned company, is a multiple site manufacturer of production and storage equipment within the oil, gas, and nuclear industries. Our equipment helps optimize well pad design, improve separation efficiency and lower overall equipment spend through high-performance surface separation and processing technology. Our equipment is setting new standards for performance and economics nationwide.
SUMMARY
This is an apprentice level role for establishing the skills of first level welders. It is expected most individuals hired into this position will proceed to their departmental placement within 6 months or less. A successful candidate is self-motivated and utilizes a strong work ethic to ensure all quality levels are met and career progression is established.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Regular and punctual attendance at work is an essential job function of each position and is necessary to your individual effectiveness and that of your work group. Regular and punctual attendance is required of all employees.
  1. Sets up welding machine to MIG or Flux Core wire as needed to meet production and quality standards.
  2. Assists Welders in fit up, grinding, cutting, and equipment setup.
  3. Assists in layout of tanks and pressure vessel parts.
  4. Safely operates and performs SMAW, GMAW or SAW duties.
  5. Safely operates various hand/air/power tools.
  6. Learns to properly identify and document vessel parts/components.
  7. Assists assigned mentor as necessary.
  8. Inspects and welds all parts ensuring there are no welding flaws, discontinuities, or defects with mentor's guidance.
  9. Completes 90-day checklist.
  10. Complies with the 5 As of performance (Attendance, Attitude, Adaptability, Accident-free, and Accountability).
  11. Follows all safety policies and procedures.
  12. Organizes work area with instruction from group leaders to meet production demands.
  13. Other duties as required and assigned.

SALARY
  • $19 per hour.

BENEFITS
  1. 401(k) matching
  2. Health insurance
  3. Health Savings Account
  4. Vision insurance
  5. Dental insurance
  6. Life insurance
  7. Short Term/Long Term Disability
  8. Paid time off
  9. Parental leave
  10. Referral program
  11. Employee Assistance Program
  12. Employee-Owned Company

SCHEDULE
  • Monday - Friday
  • Weekends as needed
  • Day shift

LOCATION
  • 5215 Arkansas Road

Catoosa, Oklahoma 74015 Welder Apprentice
ON SITE
  • Barber
  • Gym
  • Market

QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty or responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
REQUIREMENTS
  1. High school diploma or equivalent required.
  2. Welding Certificate and/or 0-6 months of previous welding or equivalent knowledge required.
  3. Must be able to pass weld skill pre-employment assessment.
  4. Practice and pass basic ASME welder performance qualification tests if applicable.
  5. Intermediate math skills and ability to read a tape measure required.
  6. Must be able to distinguish between part numbers and sizes required.
  7. Must be able to count and label parts accurately.
  8. Must be able to learn pressure gauges and how to read them.
  9. Ability to read and understand blueprints strongly preferred.

Welder Apprentice
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  1. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time, up to entire length of shift.
  2. Must be able to handle physical, repetitive work.
  3. Must be able to exert moderate to heavy physical effort with lifting requirement up to 50 pounds.
  4. Must have a strong range of motion.
  5. Must be able to sit, stand, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, and bend.
  6. Must be able to see, speak, read, and hear.
  7. Must be able to read instructions and all measuring devices.
  8. Must use fingers and hands to manipulate tools and small parts.
  9. Must be able to walk over both even and uneven surfaces.
  10. Must be able to work in extreme temperatures, both hot and cold.
  11. Must be able to wear appropriate PPE.
  12. Must be physically able to access all areas of the plant and grounds.
  13. Some aspects of this position may require working in tight quarters.
  14. Some aspects of this position may require close vision, depth perception, the ability to see small detail, and the ability to adjust focus.