Welder Helper
$20 - $22/hr
Welder Helper This Welder Helper position supports fabrication and welding operations in a high-performance aerospace manufacturing facility. You will assist skilled welders in producing components ...
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$20 - $22/hr
Welder Helper This Welder Helper position supports fabrication and welding operations in a high-performance aerospace manufacturing facility. You will assist skilled welders in producing components ...
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$20 - $22/hr
Welder Helper This Welder Helper position supports fabrication and welding operations in a high-performance aerospace manufacturing facility. You will assist skilled welders in producing components ...
$15.25 - $19.25/hr
POSITION SUMMARY The Welder Helper supports Blaze Equipment's welding and fabrication operations by preparing materials, staging tools and equipment, positioning components, and assisting welders ...
$15.25 - $19.25/hr
POSITION SUMMARY The Welder Helper supports Blaze Equipment's welding and fabrication operations by preparing materials, staging tools and equipment, positioning components, and assisting welders ...
Abbeville, LA · On-site
$11.25 - $14.25/hr
Welder Helper Location: Abbeville, LA Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary We are seeking a Welder Helper with experience in fabrication to join our team. The successful candidate will be ...
Abbeville, LA · On-site
$11.25 - $14.25/hr
Welder Helper Location: Abbeville, LA Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary We are seeking a Welder Helper with experience in fabrication to join our team. The successful candidate will be ...
$18 - $20/hr
Compensation Pay range: $18-20/hour, depending on experience Position Summary The Thermite Welder Helper is responsible for helping and assisting the Thermite Welder to repair railroad tracks in ...
$18 - $20/hr
Compensation Pay range: $18-20/hour, depending on experience Position Summary The Thermite Welder Helper is responsible for helping and assisting the Thermite Welder to repair railroad tracks in ...
$15.75 - $19.75/hr
About the Role As a Field Welder Helper at Z Modular in the Greater Phoenix Area, you will play a key role in supporting field welding operations by assisting with equipment setup, material ...
$15.75 - $19.75/hr
About the Role As a Field Welder Helper at Z Modular in the Greater Phoenix Area, you will play a key role in supporting field welding operations by assisting with equipment setup, material ...
Washington, PA · On-site
$14.75 - $18.50/hr
As a Welder Helper , you'll work alongside experienced welders, keeping tools and materials ready, preparing pipe for welding, and ensuring the jobsite is safe and organized. Why you'll love this job:
Washington, PA · On-site
$14.75 - $18.50/hr
As a Welder Helper , you'll work alongside experienced welders, keeping tools and materials ready, preparing pipe for welding, and ensuring the jobsite is safe and organized. Why you'll love this job:
$18 - $20/hr
Compensation Pay range: $18-20/hour, depending on experience Position Summary The Thermite Welder Helper is responsible for helping and assisting the Thermite Welder to repair railroad tracks in ...
$18 - $20/hr
Compensation Pay range: $18-20/hour, depending on experience Position Summary The Thermite Welder Helper is responsible for helping and assisting the Thermite Welder to repair railroad tracks in ...
Channelview, TX · On-site
$13.75 - $17.25/hr
Other non-welding duties may be assigned--entry-Level position with a path for advancement. WORK SCHEDULE Varies by Department and/or Location. Day Shift: 7:00am - 3:30pm Night Shift: 3:30pm - 12 ...
Channelview, TX · On-site
$13.75 - $17.25/hr
Other non-welding duties may be assigned--entry-Level position with a path for advancement. WORK SCHEDULE Varies by Department and/or Location. Day Shift: 7:00am - 3:30pm Night Shift: 3:30pm - 12 ...
Watford City, ND · On-site
$15.50 - $19.50/hr
The Welder Helper is responsible for assisting the Welder join or connect various types of metal parts. The incumbent will operate both hand and power tools, while working in all types of inclement ...
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Watford City, ND · On-site
$15.50 - $19.50/hr
The Welder Helper is responsible for assisting the Welder join or connect various types of metal parts. The incumbent will operate both hand and power tools, while working in all types of inclement ...
Centerville, UT · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
As a Welder Helper, you support Journeyman Welders by ensuring tools and workplace are safe, assisting with grinding pipe ends and cleaning welds. If you have a desire to learn the pipeline welding ...
Centerville, UT · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
As a Welder Helper, you support Journeyman Welders by ensuring tools and workplace are safe, assisting with grinding pipe ends and cleaning welds. If you have a desire to learn the pipeline welding ...
La Mirada, CA · On-site
$18 - $19/hr
Utilizes welding and fabrication techniques to meet project requirements. * Installs and repairs various equipment and components using welding and fabrication skills. * Collaborates with the team to ...
La Mirada, CA · On-site
$18 - $19/hr
Utilizes welding and fabrication techniques to meet project requirements. * Installs and repairs various equipment and components using welding and fabrication skills. * Collaborates with the team to ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$14.75 - $18.50/hr
Welder Helper Performs duties assigned by the supervisor and/or lead man including but not limited to grinding; sanding; and stocking weld work stations, completing part fabrication and fit up for ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$14.75 - $18.50/hr
Welder Helper Performs duties assigned by the supervisor and/or lead man including but not limited to grinding; sanding; and stocking weld work stations, completing part fabrication and fit up for ...
$18 - $20/hr
Compensation Comp Range - $18.00/Hour - $20.00/Hour Position Summary The Thermite Welder Helper is responsible for helping and assisting the Thermite Welder to repair railroad tracks in heavy ...
$18 - $20/hr
Compensation Comp Range - $18.00/Hour - $20.00/Hour Position Summary The Thermite Welder Helper is responsible for helping and assisting the Thermite Welder to repair railroad tracks in heavy ...
Attalla, AL · On-site
$18/hr
Compensation Pay range: $18/hour+ Position Summary The Thermite Welder Helper is responsible for helping and assisting the Thermite Welder to repair railroad tracks in heavy construction environments.
Attalla, AL · On-site
$18/hr
Compensation Pay range: $18/hour+ Position Summary The Thermite Welder Helper is responsible for helping and assisting the Thermite Welder to repair railroad tracks in heavy construction environments.
Costa Mesa, CA · On-site
$17 - $20/hr
The Welder Helper will ensure an organized work environment, and adequate maintenance of equipment and materials. You will guarantee welders have tools and materials, such as rods and grinding discs ...
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Costa Mesa, CA · On-site
$17 - $20/hr
The Welder Helper will ensure an organized work environment, and adequate maintenance of equipment and materials. You will guarantee welders have tools and materials, such as rods and grinding discs ...
Washington, PA · On-site
$14.75 - $18.50/hr
As a Welder Helper , you'll work alongside experienced welders, keeping tools and materials ready, preparing pipe for welding, and ensuring the jobsite is safe and organized. Why you'll love this job:
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Washington, PA · On-site
$14.75 - $18.50/hr
As a Welder Helper , you'll work alongside experienced welders, keeping tools and materials ready, preparing pipe for welding, and ensuring the jobsite is safe and organized. Why you'll love this job:
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$18.75 - $23.50/hr
As a Welder's Helper , you'll play a key support role in welding operations and daily logistics critical to marine repair, construction, and maintenance. From handling materials and prepping ...
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San Francisco, CA · On-site
$18.75 - $23.50/hr
As a Welder's Helper , you'll play a key support role in welding operations and daily logistics critical to marine repair, construction, and maintenance. From handling materials and prepping ...
West Monroe, LA · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
JOB OVERVIEW (1 or 2 sentences regarding purpose of job) • The Welder Helper supports the lead welder by preparing materials, setting up equipment, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace. Key ...
West Monroe, LA · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
JOB OVERVIEW (1 or 2 sentences regarding purpose of job) • The Welder Helper supports the lead welder by preparing materials, setting up equipment, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace. Key ...
Abbeville, LA · On-site
$11.25 - $14.25/hr
Welder Helper Location: Abbeville, LA Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary We are seeking a Welder Helper with experience in fabrication to join our team. The successful candidate will be ...
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Abbeville, LA · On-site
$11.25 - $14.25/hr
Welder Helper Location: Abbeville, LA Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary We are seeking a Welder Helper with experience in fabrication to join our team. The successful candidate will be ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$14.75 - $18.50/hr
Welder Helper Performs duties assigned by the supervisor and/or lead man including but not limited to grinding; sanding; and stocking weld work stations, completing part fabrication and fit up for ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$14.75 - $18.50/hr
Welder Helper Performs duties assigned by the supervisor and/or lead man including but not limited to grinding; sanding; and stocking weld work stations, completing part fabrication and fit up for ...
$11.78 - $12.87
2% of jobs
$12.87 - $13.96
4% of jobs
$13.96 - $15.06
7% of jobs
$15.71 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$15.06 - $16.15
19% of jobs
The median wage is $17.21 / hr.
$16.15 - $17.24
18% of jobs
$17.24 - $18.33
17% of jobs
$19.13 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$18.33 - $19.43
11% of jobs
$19.43 - $20.52
9% of jobs
$20.52 - $21.61
5% of jobs
$21.61 - $22.71
5% of jobs
$22.71 - $23.80
2% of jobs
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A welder helper, also known as a welder assistant, provides support to the welder during active work on a project. The welder helper performs duties that do not require as much skill as a welder, such as handing materials to the welder, cleaning the work area, and moving equipment. A welder helper is a vital part of the welding process. They are responsible for finishing the weld by grinding or brushing the area to remove any excess metal or impurities, looking out for the safety of the welder, and identifying any dangers or flaws in the work.
| Aspect | Welder Helper | Welder |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | None typically required; some may have OSHA or safety training | Often requires AWS or other welding certifications |
| Work Environment | Assist in fabrication shops, construction sites, industrial settings | Perform welding in similar environments, often working independently or with a team |
| Job Responsibilities | Assist with setup, hold materials, clean welds, support welders | Perform actual welding, inspect welds, ensure quality standards |
The main difference between a Welder Helper and a Welder is that the helper assists with supporting tasks and preparation, while the welder performs the actual welding work. Both roles often work in similar environments and may require safety training, but welders typically need specific certifications and skills to execute welding tasks independently.
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Cocoa, FL
$20 - $22/hr
Full-time, Contractor
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
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Job Title: Welder Helper
Job Description
This Welder Helper position supports fabrication and welding operations in a high-performance aerospace manufacturing facility. You will assist skilled welders in producing components used in launch vehicles and ground support equipment, helping with material preparation, shop tool operation, and maintaining a safe, organized workspace. This role is ideal for someone reliable, detail-oriented, and eager to begin or advance a career in welding and fabrication, with strong opportunities to grow into a full-time welder role after demonstrating proficiency.
Responsibilities
Essential Skills
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cocoa, FL.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Cocoa,FL.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2026.
About AerotekAerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
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We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our "people are everything" spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Recruiting and staffing services and travel arrangement services
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Hanover, MD, US