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CR Aluminum

Welder

Nokomis, FL · On-site

$19.75 - $25.75/hr

Duties include supporting smooth operations of the weld shop and producing high quality products efficiently and timely. The employee will perform tasks that ensure efficiency of operations in terms ...

CR Aluminum

Welder

Nokomis, FL · On-site

$19.75 - $25.75/hr

Duties include supporting smooth operations of the weld shop and producing high quality products efficiently and timely. The employee will perform tasks that ensure efficiency of operations in terms ...

CR Aluminum

Welder

Nokomis, FL · On-site

$19.75 - $25.75/hr

Duties include supporting smooth operations of the weld shop and producing high quality products efficiently and timely. The employee will perform tasks that ensure efficiency of operations in terms ...

Rainbow Sign and Design

Welder/Metal Fab

Cedar City, UT · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Maintain weld shop equipment and report repair, maintenance, or replacement needs * Keep the weld shop and surrounding work areas clean, organized, and free of unnecessary hazards * Properly store ...

Rainbow Sign and Design

Welder/Metal Fab

Cedar City, UT · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Maintain weld shop equipment and report repair, maintenance, or replacement needs * Keep the weld shop and surrounding work areas clean, organized, and free of unnecessary hazards * Properly store ...

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How much do weld shop jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for weld shop in the United States is $22.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weld shop?

A weld shop is a specialized facility where welding work is performed, typically by skilled welders. These shops handle tasks such as joining metal parts, repairing equipment, fabricating metal structures, and sometimes customizing or prototyping metal products. Weld shops can be found in various industries, including construction, manufacturing, automotive, and shipbuilding. They are equipped with welding machines, safety gear, and other tools necessary for different welding processes. The environment emphasizes safety due to the high temperatures and hazardous materials involved in welding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a weld shop?

To thrive in a weld shop, you need strong technical skills in welding techniques, blueprint reading, and metal fabrication, typically supported by a high school diploma and relevant welding certifications like AWS (American Welding Society). Familiarity with welding machines, safety equipment, and inspection tools is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills in this environment. These competencies ensure the production of high-quality, safe, and precise welds while maintaining workplace safety and efficiency.

What are some common challenges faced in a weld shop, and how can new employees prepare for them?

New employees in a weld shop often encounter challenges such as adapting to strict safety protocols, managing exposure to heat and fumes, and maintaining high-quality welds under time constraints. It's important to familiarize yourself with safety equipment and procedures, practice proper ergonomics, and stay attentive to detail while working. Teamwork and clear communication with supervisors and colleagues also play a key role in tackling complex projects efficiently. Proactively seeking feedback and hands-on training can help new hires quickly build confidence and competence in this environment.

What is the difference between Weld Shop vs Welder?

AspectWeld ShopWelder
CredentialsOften requires certifications like AWS or ASMERequires welding certifications, such as AWS Certified Welder
Work EnvironmentWorkshop or fabrication facilityOn-site, industrial, or construction sites
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, construction, shipbuildingConstruction, manufacturing, repair services

Weld Shop refers to the facility or workspace where welding activities occur, often involving multiple welders. A Welder is an individual skilled worker performing welding tasks. While a weld shop provides the environment, a welder is the person executing the work. Both roles require similar certifications and are integral to industries like manufacturing and construction.

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Infographic showing various Weld Shop job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,542 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Welder

CR Aluminum

Nokomis, FL • On-site

$19.75 - $25.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

**Experienced Aluminum Fabrication and Welding applicants only**

CRA – Commercial Residential Aluminum

At CRA we are passionate about serving the community that we live and work in. Providing Southwest Florida with custom engineered and professionally installed pool cages, screen enclosures, rescreening, carports, pool deck paver systems, drainage gutters, soffit/fascia, aluminum fencing, customer railing systems, and welded products.

We are dedicated to building a positive, fun, and team-spirited workplace. We are passionate and committed to a family workplace culture! As one of the fastest growing companies in Southwest Florida for the past 25 years, we are extremely proud of our employees’ achievements.

Position Summary:

We are currently seeking a well-rounded experienced Welder/Fabricator with experience in fabricating and welding railing, ornamental and various other Aluminum products. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving and communication skills along with expert level skills welding and fabricating aluminum products. Duties include supporting smooth operations of the weld shop and producing high quality products efficiently and timely. The employee will perform tasks that ensure efficiency of operations in terms of safety, quality, delivery and cost.

If you enjoy new challenges and want to be part of a great team, this may be the job for you. We would love to have you on board! To learn more about CRA – Commercial Residential Aluminum – visit us at www.craluminum.com

Job Summary:

The position requires employees to perform all tasks to ensure efficiency of operations in terms of safety, quality, delivery and cost of fabrication.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Work as directed by Management
  • Inspect and receive weld shop inventory according to the purchase orders.
  • Monitor weld shop supplies and inventory levels and report concerns or shortages as appropriate.
  • Maintain certified forklift certification status.
  • Perform daily safety check of forklift
  • Communicate and participate in branch scheduling to ensure all products are delivered as scheduled
  • Participate in scheduled physical inventory exercises.
  • Maintain clean and organized shop, including outdoor and dumpster areas, in accordance with 5S principles.
  • Properly care for and maintain all weld shop equipment
  • Follow all safety guidelines.
  • Contribute to the success of CRA.
  • Work constructively with other departments, functions and employees to assure attainment of CRA goals and objectives.

Job Requirements:

  • Winning Mindset.
  • Maintain professional personal conduct in all CRA-related activities and require the same from all direct reports and co-workers.
  • Demonstrated competence in welding, fabricating and the use of shop equipment. **Test onsight during interview
  • Effectively use planning skills with attention to detail and follow through.
  • Maintain security and confidentiality of work related information and materials.
  • Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.

Accountability:

· Reports to weld shop supervisor for all responsibilities.

· Excellent opportunity to join a leading company with a proven track record of successful growth.

With CRA, you will enjoy:

  • Competitive hourly pay with a consistent schedule.
  • Great benefits package, including Medical/Dental/Vision insurance and 401k
  • Paid vacation time off and holiday pay
  • A family atmosphere aimed at ensuring your success
  • We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and operate a drug-free workplace