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Team Fishel

Gas Fitter

Manassas, VA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Interested in joining our Team? Description Team Fishel , the Best Choice Employer in Utility ... Installation of new steel gas mains & services using tools such as a welding machine, cutting ...

System One

Engineering Technician (Production)

Sterling, VA · On-site

$35 - $40.87/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... in material preparation for packing and welding operations * Assist the welder with crimping ... and proper operation; training provided * Perform job responsibilities involving exposure to ...

System One

Engineering Technician (Production)

Sterling, VA · On-site

$35 - $40.87/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... in material preparation for packing and welding operations * Assist the welder with crimping ... and proper operation; training provided * Perform job responsibilities involving exposure to ...

System One

Engineering Technician (Production)

Sterling, VA · On-site

$35 - $40.87/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... in material preparation for packing and welding operations * Assist the welder with crimping ... and proper operation; training provided * Perform job responsibilities involving exposure to ...

System One

Engineering Technician (Production)

Sterling, VA · On-site

$35 - $40.87/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... in material preparation for packing and welding operations * Assist the welder with crimping ... and proper operation; training provided * Perform job responsibilities involving exposure to ...

System One

Engineering Technician (Production)

Sterling, VA · On-site

$35 - $40.87/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... in material preparation for packing and welding operations * Assist the welder with crimping ... and proper operation; training provided * Perform job responsibilities involving exposure to ...

System One

Engineering Technician (Production)

Sterling, VA · On-site

$35 - $40.87/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... in material preparation for packing and welding operations * Assist the welder with crimping ... and proper operation; training provided * Perform job responsibilities involving exposure to ...

System One

Engineering Technician (Production)

Sterling, VA · On-site

$35 - $40.87/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... in material preparation for packing and welding operations * Assist the welder with crimping ... and proper operation; training provided * Perform job responsibilities involving exposure to ...

System One

Engineering Technician (Production)

Sterling, VA · On-site

$35 - $40.87/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... in material preparation for packing and welding operations * Assist the welder with crimping ... and proper operation; training provided * Perform job responsibilities involving exposure to ...

TERRACON

Engineering Technician III

Ashburn, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience or the equivalent in training and related experience ... Structural Steel - Welding. * Other national, regional, state, and local Materials related ...

Monro

Store Manager - Store 1196

Sterling, VA · On-site

$63K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Support teammates in establishing and maintaining a productive sales environment by training and ... to lifts, welders, brake lathes, etc. * Perform other duties as assigned and required.

Monro

Store Manager - Store 596

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$63K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Support teammates in establishing and maintaining a productive sales environment by training and ... to lifts, welders, brake lathes, etc. * Perform other duties as assigned and required.

Monro

Store Manager - Store 795

Waldorf, MD · On-site

$63K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Support teammates in establishing and maintaining a productive sales environment by training and ... to lifts, welders, brake lathes, etc. * Perform other duties as assigned and required.

Monro

Automotive Store Manager - Store 690

Laurel, MD · On-site

$63K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Support teammates in establishing and maintaining a productive sales environment by training and ... to lifts, welders, brake lathes, etc. * Perform other duties as assigned and required.

Monro

Automotive Store Manager - Store 598

Springfield, VA · On-site

$63K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Support teammates in establishing and maintaining a productive sales environment by training and ... to lifts, welders, brake lathes, etc. * Perform other duties as assigned and required.

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How much do welder in training jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for welder in training in Washington is $25.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.25 and $28.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a welder in training?

A 'Welder In Training' is an entry-level position designed for individuals learning the foundational skills of welding. These roles typically involve working under the supervision of experienced welders, assisting with basic tasks, and gradually taking on more complex welding assignments as skills improve. Training may include learning about different welding techniques, safety procedures, and the use of welding equipment. This position is ideal for those new to the trade and seeking hands-on experience before advancing to higher-level welding roles.

What are some common challenges faced by a welder in training, and how can they be overcome?

As a Welder In Training, one common challenge is mastering consistent technique while working with various materials and welding methods. It's normal to experience difficulties with hand-eye coordination, maintaining steady weld beads, or adjusting to different equipment. These challenges can be overcome by seeking feedback from experienced welders, dedicating time to hands-on practice, and staying attentive to safety protocols. Participating in team projects and asking questions will also accelerate learning and help you build confidence in your skills.

What is the difference between Welder In Training vs Welder?

AspectWelder In TrainingWelder
CertificationsTypically none or basic safety certificationsCertified welders often hold certifications like AWS or state-specific licenses
Work EnvironmentUnder supervision, learning on the jobIndependent work in factories, construction sites, or manufacturing plants
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting experienced welders, learning techniquesPerforming welding tasks independently or as part of a team

The main difference between a Welder In Training and a Welder is experience and certification level. A Welder In Training is usually in the early stages of learning, working under supervision, while a Welder has completed training and can perform welding tasks independently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a welder in training, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Welder In Training, you need a basic understanding of welding techniques, safety protocols, and the ability to read blueprints, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational coursework. Hands-on experience with welding equipment such as MIG, TIG, or arc welders and familiarity with safety gear are typically required. Attention to detail, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn are important soft skills that help you stand out. These skills and qualities are crucial for producing high-quality welds, maintaining safety standards, and progressing effectively in a skilled trades career.

What cities in Washington are hiring for Welder In Training jobs?

Cities in Washington with the most Welder In Training job openings:

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Infographic showing various Welder In Training job openings in Washington as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,441 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Construction Crew Member

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc.

Washington, DC • On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 50 rated marketing agency

Job description

Current employees and contingent workers click here to apply and search by the Job Posting Title.
Clear Channel Outdoor
Job Summary:
The Construction Crew Member's primary responsibility for this job is to perform tasks involving physical labor, welding/cutting of metal and operation of vehicles/equipment as it pertains to construction projects associated with advertising structures.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for constructing, installing, maintain, upgrading and removing outdoor advertising structures under the direction of crew chief.
  • Safe operation and maintenance of trucks, metal cutting/ welding equipment, power tools and hand tools.
  • Responsible for completing paperwork related to the implementation and completion of a job (e.g., timecards, work orders, safety-compliance, and vehicle and equipment inspections) as required.
  • Assist crew chief and members with all site issues and tasks.
  • Ability to work independently or within a crew with minimal supervision.
  • Maintain inventory of tools, supplies and materials necessary to complete related tasks for each job.
  • Repair and maintain inventory of welding and cutting supplies and equipment.
  • Ensure proper fit and assembly of all sign structure components.
  • Responsible for priming and painting all welded material.
  • Instruct others on work processes, safety, and best work practices.
  • Maintain a clean work area, tools, and equipment always.
  • Install, remove, and rotate outdoor advertising displays and extensions consisting of vinyl, wood, or other material.
  • May need to assist with set up and break down of rented equipment.
  • Knowledge of OSHA and safe workplace practices, laws, and regulations
  • Other duties as assigned and requested.

Job Qualifications:
Experience - Required
  • High School diploma or GED preferred or equivalent combination of education, training, experience, or military experience
  • Has a valid driver's license.
  • Access to a reliable vehicle
  • Work experience as it relates to the construction field.

Education and Certifications - Preferred/As Required
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience related to each certification.
  • Certified Rigger
  • NCCCO Crane Operator Certification
  • OSHA 10- or 30-hour Certification
  • Valid welding certificate with a capacity of unlimited thickness of material issued by an accredited testing facility utilizing Structural Welding Code D1.1 for the SMAW or FCAW welding processes in the vertical and overhead positions.
  • Certified and proficient in all aspects of fit and welding of structural steel (see job qualification section for specific requirements)
  • Commercial Driver's License, Class A or B

Skills:
  • Comprehend and communicate verbal and written instructions.
  • Effectively work in a team environment
  • Able to read and comprehend blueprints and welding symbols.
  • Capable of comprehending and performing tasks associated with engineered drawings.
  • Ability to identify, comprehend and implement procedures associated with welding symbols.

Competencies:
  • Adaptability: Adapting in order to work effectively in ambiguous or changing situations, and with diverse individuals and groups.
  • Achievement Orientation: Focusing efforts on meeting challenges and achieving high quality results consistent with the organization's goals.
  • Fostering Communication: Listening and communicating openly, honestly, and respectfully with different audiences, promoting dialogue and effectively gets message across.
  • Functional/Technical Skills: Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills to do the job at a high level of accomplishment.
  • Initiative: Dealing with situations and issues proactively and persistently, seizing opportunities that arise.
  • Planning and Organizing: Reaching goals that are central to organizational success by making and following plans and allocating resources effectively.
  • Thinking Strategically: Seeing and synthesizing different sides of an issue, examining the full range of options and outcomes, and building intellectual frameworks to guide analysis and action.

Physical Demands:
The demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • Climbing ladders and/or stairs and work at elevations from 10 feet to more than 100 feet
  • Lifting and positioning ladders, safety equipment and materials more than 85 pounds
  • Standing, bending, stooping, lifting, positioning, holding, pushing, and pulling self, materials, and equipment in excess of 85 pounds
  • Use pulleys, lifts, slings, and other equipment required for elevated work
  • Operating welding equipment, chain saws, jack hammers, air impacts and various other equipment hand tools
  • Hoists, aligns, erect, lift, sets and assembles structural steel and sign components
  • Digging and shoveling of various soils concrete and fill materials

Other Requirements:
  • In and out of state travel and overtime is required.

The targeted Salary Range for this Maryland position is $25.00 to $32.00 per hour
Hourly roles are overtime eligible; Operations roles are Productivity Pay eligible.
Bonus Eligible
Comprehensive Benefits package offerings, which includes:
  • Multiple Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans to choose from
  • Health Care Spending Accounts (HSA and FSA Options)
  • Medicare Assistance
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Optional Short Term and Long Term Disability Plans
  • Company Paid Employee Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
  • Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness, Accident, Identity Theft Protection, Legal Assistance, and Pet Insurance
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Spending Account
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including access to the calm app
  • 401(k) Savings Plan with company match
  • Paid Time Off (Accrued Vacation and Sick Plans)
  • Discounted Gym Memberships
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Employee Resource Groups

Ultimate compensation will be based on several factors, including relevant experience, skills, scope and responsibility of the position, as well as pursuant to salary market benchmarks. This salary range is a good-faith estimate of the salary for this position.
EEOC statement
As an equal opportunity workplace, we believe that being your authentic self enables us to deliver innovative advertising solutions while enhancing our communities. Our goal is to foster an inclusive environment where we celebrate you as you are, and value your growth and passion.
Location
Laurel, MD: 9590 Lynn Buff Court, Suite 5, 20723
Position Type
Regular
The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.
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