Midlothian, VA · On-site
$18 - $19.50/hr
Apprentice Fabricators start at $18 per hour; Associate Fabricators start at $19.50 per hour** Company Overview: Shades of Light has immediate Full- time positions available in our lighting ...
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Midlothian, VA · On-site
$18 - $19.50/hr
Apprentice Fabricators start at $18 per hour; Associate Fabricators start at $19.50 per hour** Company Overview: Shades of Light has immediate Full- time positions available in our lighting ...
$23 - $35/hr
Apprenticeship or certification in welding from secondary school is preferred VTG's estimated starting pay range is $23-35 per hour, which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When ...
$23 - $35/hr
Apprenticeship or certification in welding from secondary school is preferred VTG's estimated starting pay range is $23-35 per hour, which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When ...
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$22 - $35/hr
Mentor and support junior welders, apprentices, or trainees as needed * Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment * Maintain welding tools ...
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$22 - $35/hr
Mentor and support junior welders, apprentices, or trainees as needed * Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment * Maintain welding tools ...
$35/hr
Apprenticeship or certification in welding from secondary school is preferred VTG's estimated starting pay range is $23-35 per hour, which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When ...
$35/hr
Apprenticeship or certification in welding from secondary school is preferred VTG's estimated starting pay range is $23-35 per hour, which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$23 - $35/hr
Apprenticeship or certification in welding from secondary school is preferred VTG's estimated starting pay range is $23-35 per hour, which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$23 - $35/hr
Apprenticeship or certification in welding from secondary school is preferred VTG's estimated starting pay range is $23-35 per hour, which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$23 - $35/hr
Apprenticeship or certification in welding from secondary school is preferred VTG's estimated starting pay range is $23-35 per hour, which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$23 - $35/hr
Apprenticeship or certification in welding from secondary school is preferred VTG's estimated starting pay range is $23-35 per hour, which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When ...
$44.44/hr
... apprenticeship program or equivalent relative craft · 5 years industrial experience · 5 yrs Experience in welding Additional Qualifications: · Knowledge of the tools, principles, methods, and ...
$44.44/hr
... apprenticeship program or equivalent relative craft · 5 years industrial experience · 5 yrs Experience in welding Additional Qualifications: · Knowledge of the tools, principles, methods, and ...
$44.44/hr
... apprenticeship program or equivalent relative craft · 5 years industrial experience · 5 yrs Experience in welding Additional Qualifications: · Knowledge of the tools, principles, methods, and ...
$44.44/hr
... apprenticeship program or equivalent relative craft · 5 years industrial experience · 5 yrs Experience in welding Additional Qualifications: · Knowledge of the tools, principles, methods, and ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$23 - $35/hr
Apprenticeship or certification in welding from secondary school is preferred VTG's estimated starting pay range is $23-35 per hour, which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$23 - $35/hr
Apprenticeship or certification in welding from secondary school is preferred VTG's estimated starting pay range is $23-35 per hour, which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When ...
Richmond, VA · On-site
$26 - $33/hr
We want someone on our team who can teach, coach, and provide direction to apprentices and helpers ... Weld pipes/metals with various techniques, such as electric, gas, arc, MIG, TIG, or other equipment
Richmond, VA · On-site
$26 - $33/hr
We want someone on our team who can teach, coach, and provide direction to apprentices and helpers ... Weld pipes/metals with various techniques, such as electric, gas, arc, MIG, TIG, or other equipment
Richmond, VA · On-site
$26 - $33/hr
We want someone on our team who can teach, coach, and provide direction to apprentices and helpers ... Weld pipes/metals with various techniques, such as electric, gas, arc, MIG, TIG, or other equipment
Richmond, VA · On-site
$26 - $33/hr
We want someone on our team who can teach, coach, and provide direction to apprentices and helpers ... Weld pipes/metals with various techniques, such as electric, gas, arc, MIG, TIG, or other equipment
$39K - $67K/yr
Apprenticeship opportunities with a pathway to licensure * Growth and development opportunities ... Weld metal pipe together for a commercial mechanical contracting operation. Specific Job Duties:
$39K - $67K/yr
Apprenticeship opportunities with a pathway to licensure * Growth and development opportunities ... Weld metal pipe together for a commercial mechanical contracting operation. Specific Job Duties:
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$23 - $35/hr
Apprenticeship or certification in welding from secondary school is preferred VTG's estimated starting pay range is $23-35 per hour, which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$23 - $35/hr
Apprenticeship or certification in welding from secondary school is preferred VTG's estimated starting pay range is $23-35 per hour, which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When ...
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$33/hr
Experience working in the marine welding/fitter trade gained through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training is preferred. * Thorough knowledge of welding standards of SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and/or ...
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$33/hr
Experience working in the marine welding/fitter trade gained through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training is preferred. * Thorough knowledge of welding standards of SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and/or ...
Carrollton, VA · On-site
$17 - $33/hr
Experience working in the marine welding/fitter trade gained through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training is preferred. * Thorough knowledge of welding standards of SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and/or ...
Carrollton, VA · On-site
$17 - $33/hr
Experience working in the marine welding/fitter trade gained through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training is preferred. * Thorough knowledge of welding standards of SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and/or ...
Hampton, VA · On-site
$17 - $33/hr
Experience working in the marine welding/fitter trade gained through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training is preferred. * Thorough knowledge of welding standards of SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and/or ...
Hampton, VA · On-site
$17 - $33/hr
Experience working in the marine welding/fitter trade gained through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training is preferred. * Thorough knowledge of welding standards of SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and/or ...
Chesapeake, VA · On-site
$17 - $33/hr
Experience working in the marine welding/fitter trade gained through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training is preferred. * Thorough knowledge of welding standards of SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and/or ...
Chesapeake, VA · On-site
$17 - $33/hr
Experience working in the marine welding/fitter trade gained through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training is preferred. * Thorough knowledge of welding standards of SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and/or ...
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$17 - $33/hr
Experience working in the marine welding/fitter trade gained through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training is preferred. * Thorough knowledge of welding standards of SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and/or ...
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$17 - $33/hr
Experience working in the marine welding/fitter trade gained through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training is preferred. * Thorough knowledge of welding standards of SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and/or ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$17 - $33/hr
Experience working in the marine welding/fitter trade gained through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training is preferred. * Thorough knowledge of welding standards of SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and/or ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$17 - $33/hr
Experience working in the marine welding/fitter trade gained through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training is preferred. * Thorough knowledge of welding standards of SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and/or ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$17 - $33/hr
Experience working in the marine welding/fitter trade gained through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training is preferred. * Thorough knowledge of welding standards of SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and/or ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$17 - $33/hr
Experience working in the marine welding/fitter trade gained through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training is preferred. * Thorough knowledge of welding standards of SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and/or ...
$9.53 - $11.09
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$14.21 - $15.77
15% of jobs
$16.50 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$15.77 - $17.33
16% of jobs
The median wage is $18.52 / hr.
$17.33 - $18.89
22% of jobs
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15% of jobs
$21.32 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$20.45 - $22.01
9% of jobs
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| Aspect | Welder Apprentice | Welder |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | High school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job training; sometimes certifications in welding safety | Completed apprenticeship or training; certifications like AWS welding certification often required |
| Work Environment | Training sites, construction, manufacturing facilities, shipyards | Manufacturing plants, construction sites, repair shops |
| Job Role | Learning welding techniques under supervision, assisting experienced welders | Performing welding tasks independently, ensuring quality and safety |
The main difference between a Welder Apprentice and a Welder is experience and responsibility. An apprentice is in training, gaining skills under supervision, while a welder works independently with more advanced skills and certifications. Both roles are essential in the welding industry, with apprentices progressing toward becoming certified welders.
As an Apprentice Welder, you will work alongside experienced Welders and gain the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in your welding career. You will become familiar with various types of welding and equipment, learn about safety and quality standards, and develop your welding technique all under the supervision of a seasoned professional or team of welders. As your skills increase, so will your responsibilities, giving you the hands-on experience you need to enter this career.
$18 - $19.50/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
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Fabricator, Apprentice or Associate – Full Time
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm
**Apprentice Fabricators start at $18 per hour; Associate Fabricators start at $19.50 per hour**
Company Overview:
Shades of Light has immediate Full- time positions available in our lighting fabrication shop for bench-made light fixtures. Our work is very detail oriented and more artistic than industrial. The ideal candidate will have an excellent eye for detail and some background in art or crafts coupled with some experience with soldering, metal forming or decorative finishes. We welcome you to come join our dedicated team of production professionals!
Job Summary:
Fabricators and metal workers are responsible for the creation of copper and brass light fixtures sold at Shades of Light retail stores and online. They are responsible for the start to finish production including shaping and working metal and adding all finishing touches. Fabricators should possess great attention to detail and the ability to work at a fast pace and independently.
Job Requirements/Expectations:
Qualifications:
Benefits:
We offer an attractive benefits package including:
**Shades of Light is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status**
