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Quality Machine & Fab

Welders

Tulsa, OK

$25 - $29/hr

Now Hiring Welders - Multiple Openings | Tulsa Area | $22-$29/hr We are currently hiring experienced welders for multiple full-time openings across the Tulsa area. Positions are available in ...

STS Technical Services

Welders

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$32.91/hr

STS Technical Services is now hiring experienced Welders for direct hire positions with a leading manufacturer in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. If you're passionate about precision welding and want to build a ...

Contech Engineered Solutions LLC

Welders

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$21.25 - $28/hr

We are looking for a WELDER to join our Hillsboro, OR plant. As a Welder with Contech you will contribute to America's essential infrastructure including drainage systems, pipe, bridges and ...

International Steel and Counterweights

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Welders

Youngstown, OH · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

The Welder will use specialized equipment to weld and assemble new metal forms. ***Candidate must be able to pass a welding test.*** Responsibilities: * Follow blueprints to meet product ...

Contech Engineered Solutions LLC

Welders

El Mirage, AZ

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

We are looking for a WELDER to join our EL MIRAGE, AZ plant. As a Welder with Contech you will contribute to America's essential infrastructure including drainage systems, pipe, bridges and ...

Contech Engineered Solutions LLC

Welders

Greeley, CO · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

As a Welder with Contech you will contribute to America's essential infrastructure including drainage systems, pipe, bridges and structures, and stormwater management. Why apply? * Competitive wages.

Contech Engineered Solutions LLC

Welders

El Mirage, AZ

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

We are looking for a WELDER to join our EL MIRAGE, AZ plant. As a Welder with Contech you will contribute to America's essential infrastructure including drainage systems, pipe, bridges and ...

Contech Engineered Solutions LLC

Welders

Abingdon, VA

$20 - $24/hr

As a Welder with Contech you will contribute to America's essential infrastructure including drainage systems, pipe, bridges and structures, and stormwater management. Why apply? * Competitive wages.

Contech Engineered Solutions LLC

Welders

Wasilla, AK

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

As a Welder with Contech you will contribute to America's essential infrastructure including drainage systems, pipe, bridges and structures, and stormwater management. Why apply? * Competitive wages.

Contech Engineered Solutions LLC

Welders

Mason, MI · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

As a Welder with Contech you will contribute to America's essential infrastructure including drainage systems, pipe, bridges and structures, and stormwater management. Why apply? * Competitive wages.

Contech Engineered Solutions LLC

Welders

Shakopee, MN · On-site

$20.75 - $27.50/hr

As a Welder with Contech you will contribute to America's essential infrastructure including drainage systems, pipe, bridges and structures, and stormwater management. Why apply? * Competitive wages.

Contech Engineered Solutions LLC

Welders

Wasilla, AK · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

As a Welder with Contech you will contribute to America's essential infrastructure including drainage systems, pipe, bridges and structures, and stormwater management. Why apply? * Competitive wages.

Contech Engineered Solutions LLC

Welders

Mason, MI · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

As a Welder with Contech you will contribute to America's essential infrastructure including drainage systems, pipe, bridges and structures, and stormwater management. Why apply? * Competitive wages.

Contech Engineered Solutions LLC

Welders

El Mirage, AZ · On-site

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

We are looking for a WELDER to join our EL MIRAGE, AZ plant. As a Welder with Contech you will contribute to America's essential infrastructure including drainage systems, pipe, bridges and ...

Contech Engineered Solutions LLC

Welders

Abingdon, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

As a Welder with Contech you will contribute to America's essential infrastructure including drainage systems, pipe, bridges and structures, and stormwater management. Why apply? * Competitive wages.

Skillforce

Welders

Nashville, TN · Remote

$24 - $28/hr

Ideal candidate will be skilled in welding MIG/TIG aluminum, stainless, and steel in a variety of thicknesses and positions. Pay up to $28 DOE. If you are a skilled Welder apply now! Key ...

Contech Engineered Solutions LLC

Welders

Spokane, WA · On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

As a Welder with Contech you will contribute to America's essential infrastructure including drainage systems, pipe, bridges and structures, and stormwater management. Why apply? * Competitive wages.

Contech Engineered Solutions LLC

Welders

Abingdon, VA

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

As a Welder with Contech you will contribute to America's essential infrastructure including drainage systems, pipe, bridges and structures, and stormwater management. Why apply? * Competitive wages.

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How much do welders jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for welders in the United States is $22.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Welder, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of welding techniques, often supported by a high school diploma and completion of a welding certification program. Familiarity with welding equipment, blueprints, and safety protocols—along with certifications like AWS (American Welding Society)—is typically required. Precision, reliability, and effective communication are important soft skills that help welders work efficiently and safely in team settings. These skills and qualifications are crucial for producing high-quality welds, maintaining safety standards, and meeting production deadlines.

What are some common challenges welders face on the job, and how can they be managed?

Welders often encounter challenges such as working in uncomfortable or confined spaces, exposure to high temperatures and fumes, and maintaining precision under physically demanding conditions. To manage these challenges, it's important to consistently use proper personal protective equipment (PPE), follow safety protocols, and practice good ergonomic techniques. Additionally, staying up to date with training and certifications helps welders adapt to new materials and techniques, making their work safer and more efficient.

What are welders?

Welders are skilled tradespeople who use specialized equipment to join metal parts together through the process of welding. They work with a variety of metals and techniques, such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding, to create or repair structures and components. Welders are employed in industries like construction, manufacturing, shipbuilding, and automotive repair. Their work requires technical knowledge, attention to detail, and a strong focus on safety procedures.

Why do welders age so fast?

Welders age faster due to exposure to intense heat, ultraviolet radiation, and harmful fumes during welding, which can accelerate skin aging and cause respiratory issues. The physically demanding nature of welding also contributes to wear and tear on the body over time.

What is the difference between Welders vs Pipefitters?

AspectWeldersPipefitters
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS)Pipefitting certifications (e.g., NCCER)
Work EnvironmentFactories, construction sites, repair shopsIndustrial plants, construction sites, refineries
Industry UsageManufacturing, construction, maintenanceOil & gas, power plants, plumbing

Welders and Pipefitters often work together but have distinct roles. Welders focus on joining metal parts through welding techniques, while Pipefitters specialize in installing and maintaining piping systems. Both roles require similar certifications and often operate in similar environments, but their specific skills and tasks differ significantly.

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Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc.

Fall River, WI • On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Metalcraft of Mayville rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Overview
WELDERS NEEDED - ALL SHIFTS - FALL RIVER
Pay $24-$26/hour (based on relevant experience)
Reports to Shift Supervisor and operates one or more welding machine or industrial robots to fabricate metal parts or assemblies to specifications applying basic knowledge of welding theory on production basis by performing the job duties.
Responsibilities
  • Lifts work piece manually or using hoist and secures work piece in fixture or loads automatic feeding device.
  • Calculates and sets controls to regulate machine factors, such as wire feed speed, amperage, polarity, type of gas, and type of weld rod.
  • Starts machine, engages feed, and observes operation.
  • Inspects and measures machined work pieces to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Moves machine controls and guides to adjust machine.
  • Unload welded frames from robotic welder and place on appropriate containers.
  • Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
  • Remove rough spots from work pieces, using portable grinders, hand files, or scrapers.
  • Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or power chippers, portable grinders, or arc-cutting equipment.
  • Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
  • Replaces worn machine accessories such as cutting tools or brushes.
  • Files, sands, or shapes machined parts..
  • Maintains accurate counts of parts; attaches labels or tags to finished part containers identifying customer, part number, quantity and shop order information.
  • Performs basic MIG and TIG welding techniques as needed.
  • Maintains company quality, efficiency, and productivity standards.
  • Reads job specifications (e.g. blueprints, quality control plans and/or traveler notes) to determine type of welding and material requirements.
  • Uses equipment and supplies to perform work in accordance with operational standards.
  • Examines finished work pieces to verify conformance with specifications according to operator inspection sheet, quality control plans and/or customer notes using instruments such as gauges.
  • Reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the Robotic Welding Manager.
  • Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on equipment and machines.
  • Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
  • May perform other related duties or work at different workstations as production needs require.
  • other duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • High School diploma or general education degree (GED);
  • FANUC Robotic Certification is desired
  • Certificate or degree in welding is preferred;
  • At least 2 years welding experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Successful completion of an internal welding test
  • Knowledge of welding equipment and tools, including their design, uses, repair, and maintenance
  • Knowledge of basic math skills
  • Ability to read and interpret documents like blueprints, welding symbols safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to communicate with co-workers, supervisors and vendors.
  • Must be dependable

Metalcraft of Mayville is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity
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Job Expectations
Equipment Operated: Welder, lifts, robots, cranes.
Physical Demands
Physical Activity:
Activity
N/A
Occasionally
Frequently
Regularly
Average lbs.
Lift/Carry
X
50
Push/Pull
X
50
Reach Overhead
X
Comments: Moderate to heavy physical effort required to perform the basis essentials of the job. Frequently required to bend and stoop. Specific vision abilities required: close vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Climb
X
Squat/Bend/Kneel
X
Sit
X
Stand
X
Walk/Move About
X
Occasional: 1-2 hrs/shift Frequently 2-5 hrs/shift Regularly 5-8 hrs/shift
Work Environment
Regularly exposed to varying temperature conditions between 60-100 degrees Fahrenheit, loud noise, moving machinery parts, airborne particles, and fumes from production equipment.

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