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Welder / Fitter

Honey Brook, PA

$19.75 - $25/hr

Welder / Fitter At R-V Industries, our work is much more than designing and building world-class industrial process equipment. Not only are we impacting everyday life in the world we serve, but we ...

Welder/Fitter

Rowley, MA · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Seeking Welder/Fitters for a fabrication facility in Rowley, MA. Openings are available for both Iron Welder/Fitters (experience preferred) and Structural Welders (training available for candidates ...

Description We are currently seeking 1st and 2nd shift Welder / Fitter for plate and structural fabrication work. $19.00- $23.00 ( $2.00 2nd shift differential) * Basic knowledge of fitting plate ...

Description We are currently seeking 1st and 2nd shift Welder / Fitter for plate and structural fabrication work. $19.00- $23.00 ( $2.00 2nd shift differential) * Basic knowledge of fitting plate ...

Welder / Fitter

Erie, PA · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Knowledge of fitting and welding various materials; carbon steel, stainless steel, inconel and aluminum * Welding processes may include; Flux-cored Arc Welding (FCAW), Metal-cored Arc Welding (MCAW ...

We are currently seeking 1st and 2nd shift Welder / Fitter for plate and structural fabrication work. $19.00- $23.00 ( $2.00 2nd shift differential) * Basic knowledge of fitting plate, structural ...

Welder/Fitter Location: Mt. Vernon, IN (Evansville region) Division: TMI Fabricators Direct Report: Shop Supervisor Hourly Range: $18+ Job Summary: As a Welder/ Fitter, you are responsible for ...

Welder-Fitter

Batesville, MS · On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

The Welder-Fitter assists in the fabrication of steel frames and building components. Ability to MIG weld and fit are a plus. Responsibilities May Include, But Not Limited To: scrapers, 7" grinders ...

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Welder Fitter

Honey Brook, PA · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

GENERAL A Welder/Fitter is required to safely prepare various alloys for fabrication processing, welding, and fitting. The Welder/Fitter is an individual contributor that requires little or no ...

Welder / Fitter

Honey Brook, PA · On-site

$19.75 - $25/hr

Welder / Fitter At R-V Industries, our work is much more than designing and building world-class industrial process equipment. Not only are we impacting everyday life in the world we serve, but we ...

Welder and Fitter

Kaukauna, WI · Remote

$30 - $35/hr

Currently hiring for welders of all specialties and fitters for ongoing long-term projects. Must be able to work 40+ hours as needed. Whether you're a pipe welder, structural welder, fitter/welder ...

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Welder Fitter

Honey Brook, PA · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

GENERAL A Welder/Fitter is required to safely prepare various alloys for fabrication processing, welding, and fitting. The Welder/Fitter is an individual contributor that requires little or no ...

Welder / Fitter

Broussard, LA · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Welder / FitterBroussard, LA (R & R Manufacturing)Full-TimeJoin a Skilled Team with Room to GrowR & R Manufacturing is looking for an experienced Welder / Fitter to join our team in Broussard. This ...

Welder-Fitter (OEM Manufacturing Environment) Location: Milwaukee, WI Job Type: Temp-to-Hire (Direct Hire may be considered based on candidate qualifications) Schedule: Monday - Thursday | 4:45 AM ...

Welder-Fitter

Batesville, MS · On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

The Welder-Fitter assists in the fabrication of steel frames and building components. Ability to MIG weld and fit are a plus. Responsibilities May Include, But Not Limited To: • scrapers, 7" ...

Marine Welder/Fitter Job Location: 390 Riverside Lane Calvert City, KY 42029 Hutco Branch: Paducah , Ky . Rate of Pay: $29.00 per hour DESCRIPTION: Currently seeking Welders and Fitters to work in ...

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How much do welder and fitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for welder and fitter in the United States is $23.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a welder and fitter?

Welders and Fitters are skilled tradespeople who join and assemble metal parts using welding techniques and tools. Welders primarily focus on fusing metal pieces together, while Fitters prepare, position, and align components before welding takes place. These professionals are essential in industries like construction, manufacturing, shipbuilding, and automotive repair. They must read blueprints, follow safety procedures, and ensure the structural integrity of the finished product.

What is the difference between Welder And Fitter vs Pipefitter?

AspectWelder And FitterPipefitter
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS)Pipefitting certifications (e.g., NCCER)
Work EnvironmentFabrication shops, construction sitesIndustrial plants, piping systems
Job FocusWelding and assembling metal structuresInstalling and maintaining piping systems

Welder And Fitter and Pipefitter both require metalworking skills and certifications. While Welder And Fitter focuses on welding and assembly of metal structures, Pipefitters specialize in installing piping systems. Both roles are essential in construction and industrial settings, often overlapping but with distinct technical focuses.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a welder and fitter?

To thrive as a Welder and Fitter, you need strong technical skills in welding techniques, blueprint reading, and metal fabrication, typically supported by a high school diploma and relevant welding certifications. Familiarity with tools like MIG, TIG, and arc welders, as well as safety protocols and measuring instruments, is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and teamwork are crucial soft skills for producing precise, high-quality work and collaborating on projects. These skills ensure safe, efficient assembly and installation of metal structures, meeting industry standards and client specifications.

What are some common challenges welders and fitters face when working on complex fabrication projects?

Welders and fitters often encounter challenges such as interpreting intricate blueprints, ensuring precise measurements, and working with a variety of metals and welding techniques. Maintaining high-quality welds while meeting tight deadlines and adhering to safety protocols can also be demanding. Collaboration with engineers and other trades is key to overcoming obstacles and ensuring that the final structures meet rigorous standards. Adaptability and strong problem-solving skills are essential for success in this dynamic environment.

How much do welder and fitters make?

Welder and fitter salaries vary by experience, location, and industry, but typically range from $40,000 to $70,000 annually. Skilled welders with certifications and experience can earn higher wages, especially in specialized fields or high-demand areas.

Do fitters get paid more than welders?

In general, fitters often earn higher wages than welders due to their specialized skills in assembly and installation, which may require additional certifications and technical knowledge. However, pay can vary based on industry, experience, location, and the complexity of the work performed.
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Welder / Fitter

R-V Industries

Honey Brook, PA

$19.75 - $25/hr

Full-time

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Job description


Welder / Fitter

At R-V Industries, our work is much more than designing and building world-class industrial process equipment. Not only are we impacting everyday life in the world we serve, but we are providing a quality of life to our employees and their families.

  • Every day, we come together to build stronger relationships with our vendors, our customers, and each other, so we can solve challenging problems, and continue to improve the safety, quality, and efficiency of all that we do.
  • Caring matters at R-V. We care for each other, our safety, our quality, our learning, and our growth.
  • We seek out diversity of thought, experience, and strengths in individuals, so we can continue to innovate as a team.
  • We believe when we bring our true full selves to serve others, it elevates the quality of life for all.
  • As with all Job Descriptions at R-V, this job is considered safety-sensitive.   

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION

A Welder/Fitter is required to cut and burn in relation to the fabrication process, fabricate, weld, and straighten all types of materials used in the company’s fabrication and welding operation with little or no supervisory assistance in the shop. 

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

  • Demonstrated safety awareness and training in a construction/manufacturing environment
  • Read a tape measure to 1/64” 
  • Follow oral and written directions
  • Daily use grinders, torches, plasma cutters, overhead cranes, and forklifts
  • May occasionally perform x-ray quality welds
  • Read and follow weld procedures, QC plans, and other work instruction documents
  • Setup and adjust welding machines and plasma torches
  • Read and interpret blueprints and AWS weld symbols
  • Lay and fit as directed by drawing or process sheet
  • Create fixtures to hold part while being welded
  • Perform basic NDE procedures (LPT and VT)
  • Understand tolerances and the importance of maintaining them  

EDUCATIONAL/PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS

  • Knowledge of welding principals and methods including FCAW, GMAW, and GTAW
  • 5+ years welding/fitting experience welding ASME Code pressure vessels
  • Welding with multiple processes in multiple positions as required 
  • Must be able to complete and pass a physical assessment 
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation
  • Every day repetitive wrist, hand or finger movement, involving gripping and wrist torqueing
  • Every day standing, walking, bending, crouching, and stooping
  • Everyday lifting 25 to 50 lbs 
  • Exposure to moving machinery, dust, dirt, grease, or other disagreeable elements
  • Must have ability to hear emergency communications and alarms 

R-V Industries, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.


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