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Weld Testing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

With an onsite State Certified Weld Testing Facility, we offer unmatched resources for weld testing and placement. Additional Benefits: * Referral Bonus: Earn $125 for referring a skilled worker or ...

With an onsite State Certified Weld Testing Facility, we offer unmatched resources for weld testing and placement. Additional Benefits: * Referral Bonus: Earn $125 for referring a skilled worker or ...

The Weld Technician supports welding operations by maintaining weld process stability, performing inspections and testing, and assisting with troubleshooting and continuous improvement activities.

The Weld Technician supports welding operations by maintaining weld process stability, performing inspections and testing, and assisting with troubleshooting and continuous improvement activities.

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This position supports multiple shift patterns and requires proficiency in interpreting blueprints, preparing materials, and conducting weld testing to ensure high-quality aerospace standards.

With a State Certified Weld Testing Facility on-site, we offer weld testing and placement services unmatched by other staffing companies. Follow us on Facebook for updates: Welding Jobs Tulsa. Join a ...

Journeyman Pipe Welders

Greer, SC · Remote

$31 - $38/hr

Candidates whose visual welds meet project standards will be sent for weld testing. Job Responsibilities: * Perform stick welding on carbon steel piping systems * Complete 6010 root and 7018 cap ...

Candidates whose visual welds meet project standards will be sent for weld testing. Job Responsibilities: * Perform stick welding on carbon steel piping systems * Complete 6010 root and 7018 cap ...

With a State Certified Weld Testing Facility on-site, we offer weld testing and placement services unmatched by other staffing companies. Follow us on Facebook for updates: Welding Jobs Tulsa. Join a ...

Weld Inspector

Oak Creek, WI · On-site

$89K/yr

Perform weld testing for both new and current welders to achieve certification and/or recertification. * Inspect and evaluate welded joints during production and on completed units to ensure quality ...

WELDING ENGINEER - HOT JOB

New Albany, MS · On-site

$28.25 - $39/hr

Experience in destructive and non-destructive weld testing * Knowledge of weld fixtures and gage design * Knowledge of weld parameters and processes.

Perform weld testing for both new and current welders to achieve certification and/or recertification. * Inspect and evaluate welded joints during production and on completed units to ensure quality ...

Structural Welder

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

With an onsite State Certified Weld Testing Facility, we provide unmatched testing and placement services. Follow us on Facebook for updates: Welding Jobs Tulsa. Join a team committed to quality ...

Header Welder

Sapulpa, OK · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

With an onsite State Certified Weld Testing Facility, we provide unmatched testing and placement services. Additional Benefits: * $50 Advance: Available after your first day of work. * Referral Bonus:

WELDING ENGINEER - HOT JOB

New Albany, MS

$28.25 - $39/hr

Experience in destructive and non-destructive weld testing * Knowledge of weld fixtures and gage design * Knowledge of weld parameters and processes.

With an onsite State Certified Weld Testing Facility, we provide unmatched testing and placement services. Additional Benefits: * $50 Advance: Available after your first day of work. * Referral Bonus:

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How much do weld testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for weld testing in the United States is $23.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is weld testing?

Weld testing is the process of evaluating the quality and integrity of welds to ensure they meet specific standards and safety requirements. This can involve various methods, such as visual inspection, ultrasonic testing, radiographic testing, and destructive testing. Weld testing helps identify defects like cracks, porosity, or incomplete fusion, which could compromise the strength and durability of a welded structure. It is essential in industries like construction, manufacturing, and shipbuilding to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Weld Testing, and why are they important?

To excel in Weld Testing, you need a solid understanding of welding processes, metallurgy, and inspection standards, often supported by technical certifications like AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or equivalent. Familiarity with non-destructive testing (NDT) methods, such as ultrasonic, radiographic, or magnetic particle testing, and competence with inspection tools and documentation systems are essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and clear communication help ensure accurate assessments and reporting of weld quality. These skills and qualifications are critical for maintaining safety, compliance, and reliability in manufacturing and construction projects.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in weld testing roles, and how can they be addressed?

Weld testing professionals often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex blueprints, ensuring welds meet strict quality standards, and maintaining safety in hazardous environments. Effective communication with welders and engineers is essential to resolve discrepancies and clarify specifications. Staying updated on the latest testing methods and industry codes, as well as participating in ongoing training, can help overcome these challenges and ensure accurate, reliable assessments. Collaborative teamwork and attention to detail are crucial for success in this role.

What is the difference between Weld Testing vs Welding Inspector?

AspectWeld TestingWelding Inspector
CertificationsWeld testing certifications (e.g., AWS, ASNT)Welding inspector certifications (e.g., AWS CWI)
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, testing facilities, on-site testingConstruction sites, manufacturing plants, inspection locations
Primary FocusEvaluating weld quality through testing methodsInspecting welds for compliance and quality assurance
Industry UsageManufacturing, construction, pipeline, aerospaceConstruction, manufacturing, shipbuilding, oil & gas

Weld testing involves evaluating weld quality through various testing methods, often in labs or on-site, focusing on material properties and weld integrity. Welding inspectors, on the other hand, perform visual inspections and ensure welds meet industry standards during construction or manufacturing processes. Both roles require certifications and are essential for ensuring weld safety and quality in the industry.

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Infographic showing various Weld Testing job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 22% Full Time, 74% Part Time, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $48,390 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

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Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Weld Engineer

Pay: $40/hour
Hours: 6:00 AM-6:00 PM
Job Type: Direct Hire - Welding
Location: Port of Catoosa
Test: None




Job Description

The Weld Engineer is responsible for actively developing new welding procedures and methods while serving as a liaison between Engineering and Header Bay personnel. Key responsibilities include:

  • Communicating with customers to resolve welding issues.
  • Reviewing and assigning Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) for jobs.
  • Maintaining welder qualifications and test methods for both the American Welding Society (AWS) and Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) related to the structural department.
  • Calculating weld consumables and managing the WPS and Procedure Qualification Record (PQR) database.
  • Coordinating and maintaining Pressure Equipment Directive certification.
  • Developing and publishing WPS, PQRs, and tube-to-tube sheet mock-ups.
  • Reviewing and accommodating welding specifications.
  • Submitting requisitions for laboratory work.

Qualifications
  • At least 1 year of post-high school education specifically related to welding is required (Vo-Tech, military, or community college considered).
  • A Bachelor of Science in Engineering is preferred.
  • Must have working knowledge of ASME BPVC Section VIII, Division 1, Section IX, and AWS D1.1.
  • Must possess knowledge of strength of materials and basic engineering strength calculations.
  • Understanding of welding metallurgy and heat treatment is required.
  • Preference will be given to individuals holding certifications such as:
    • AWS: CWI, CWEng, or Certified Welding Supervisor
    • CWB: Certified Welding Engineer
    • API: 510, 570, 653

Job # 119514 How to Apply

Applications are accepted in person:

Office Location:
1531 East 2nd Street, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74120
Located near the corner of Hwy 244 East and Utica.
Walk-in applications are taken from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday-Friday.


Alternatively, apply online at www.standbypersonnel.com or submit your resume to resume@standbypersonnel.com.


Why Choose Stand-By Personnel?

Stand-By Personnel's Welding Division is a trusted leader in connecting welders with top companies across Oklahoma. With an onsite State Certified Weld Testing Facility, we offer unmatched resources for weld testing and placement.

Additional Benefits:

  • Referral Bonus: Earn $125 for referring a skilled worker or $200 for referring a welder.
  • $50 Advance: Available after your first day of work.

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Stand-By Personnel ensures top-notch job opportunities for welders while providing comprehensive support and career growth resources.