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Frontier Environmental Services

Welder Helper

Washington, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Cut, grind, and prep pipe for welding * Assist with pipe fit-up using clamps, levels, and tape measures * Keep work areas safe, ventilated, and clean What we are looking for: * 1+ year of welding or ...

Munters

Welding Assistant

Daleville, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Under general supervision, also assists Weld Shop personnel with the construction of welded assemblies, heat exchangers, etc. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Include but are not limited to the ...

Munters

Welding Assistant

Daleville, VA

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Under general supervision, also assists Weld Shop personnel with the construction of welded assemblies, heat exchangers, etc. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Include but are not limited to the ...

ISAT Total Support

Welder Assistant

La Mirada, CA · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Your role as a Welder Helper will play a crucial role in a range of tasks to support the fabrication and welding processes. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Keeps the shop space and equipment ...

Munters

Welding Assistant

Daleville, VA

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Under general supervision, also assists Weld Shop personnel with the construction of welded assemblies, heat exchangers, etc. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Include but are not limited to the ...

Munters

Welding Assistant

Daleville, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Under general supervision, also assists Weld Shop personnel with the construction of welded assemblies, heat exchangers, etc. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Include but are not limited to the ...

Delta Star, Inc.

Welder DSW

San Carlos, CA · On-site

$33.44 - $34.94/hr

... assist welders with preparation, assembly, and basic welding support tasks while learning blueprint reading, equipment operation, and safe work practices. You'll help prepare materials, support ...

M S International Inc.

Welder

Orange, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

The Welding Assistant will work under the supervision of the Welder, and assist the welding department as needed. Seniority Level: Entry Level Employment Type: Full-time Compensation: This hourly ...

Staffworks

Welder Assistant

Greene, NY · On-site

$19.26/hr

Now Hiring for Welding Prep - Greene, NY $19.26 per hour Responsibilities Operate equipment such as holding fixtures, measuring instruments, hand tolls, and computer Follow work orders and safety ...

Delta Star, Inc.

Welder I (Night)

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

... ll assist experienced welders with basic fabrication tasks, material preparation, and component positioning. You'll learn welding processes, equipment operation, and documentation requirements-all ...

Treva Corporation, LLC

Fitter/Welders

Fenton, MI · On-site

$23 - $32/hr

Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment. * Assist with the lay out, positioning, alignment, and ...

Ohio Gratings

Student Welder

Canton, OH

$18.75 - $24/hr

Under close supervision, the Student Welder will assist in welding grating products according to job traveler instructions and quality standards. This position offers an excellent opportunity to ...

Treva Workforce

Fitter/Welders

Fenton, MI · On-site

$23 - $32/hr

Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment. * Assist with the lay out, positioning, alignment, and ...

TKO StaffPros LLC

Welders

Saltillo, MS · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Safely perform rigging operations and assist with moving materials using cranes or forklifts ... Proven experience in welding and fabrication, preferably in a construction or manufacturing ...

Ohio Gratings, Inc

Student Welder

Canton, OH

$18.75 - $24/hr

Under close supervision, the Student Welder will assist in welding grating products according to job traveler instructions and quality standards. This position offers an excellent opportunity to ...

Ohio Gratings

Student Welder

Canton, OH · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

Under close supervision, the Student Welder will assist in welding grating products according to job traveler instructions and quality standards. This position offers an excellent opportunity to ...

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What are Welders Assistants?

Welders Assistants are skilled workers who support welders by preparing materials, maintaining equipment, and ensuring a safe and efficient work environment. Their tasks often include cleaning and organizing work areas, transporting materials, and setting up welding tools. They may also help with measuring, cutting, and fitting metal parts. Welders Assistants play a crucial role in helping welders complete projects safely and on time. This position is often a stepping stone for those who wish to become professional welders in the future.

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

To thrive as a Welders Assistant, you need a basic understanding of welding techniques, safety protocols, and manual dexterity, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with welding tools, personal protective equipment (PPE), and often OSHA safety certifications is typical for this role. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and reliability are essential soft skills that help ensure safe and efficient operations. These skills and qualities are important because they contribute to workplace safety, quality workmanship, and smooth support of lead welders in demanding environments.

What is the difference between Welders Assistant vs Pipefitter?

AspectWelders AssistantPipefitter
Required CertificationsOSHA safety training, possibly AWS certificationOSHA safety training, pipefitting certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing plants, workshopsConstruction sites, industrial facilities, piping systems
Industry UsageWelding and fabrication industriesPlumbing, HVAC, industrial piping
Common Search IntentAssist welders, prepare materials, clean weldsInstall, repair, and maintain piping systems

Welders Assistants support welders by preparing materials and maintaining work areas, often working in construction or manufacturing environments. Pipefitters focus on installing and repairing piping systems in industrial settings. While both roles require safety training and may share some certifications, Welders Assistants typically work closely with welders, whereas Pipefitters handle more specialized piping tasks.

What are some typical challenges faced by a Welder's Assistant, and how can they be overcome?

A Welder's Assistant often faces challenges such as working in physically demanding environments, managing heavy materials, and maintaining strict safety standards. Adapting to varying work conditions—like heat, noise, and confined spaces—is common in this role. To overcome these challenges, it's important to follow proper safety protocols, use the correct personal protective equipment, and communicate effectively with the welding team. Developing good organizational skills and a strong attention to detail will also help ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely.
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Welder Helper

Welder Helper

Frontier Environmental Services

Washington, PA • On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Looking to get your foot in the door in Oil & Gas? Join a company where safety always comes first. 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:

  • Competitive pay with steady, full-time hours
  • Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability, Paid Time Off & 401(k) with company match
  • Monday–Friday schedule (Saturdays as needed)
  • Hands-on experience and training in a skilled trade

Your Day to Day:

  • Stock, clean, and organize welding tools and supplies
  • Set up equipment and materials for daily assignments
  • Cut, grind, and prep pipe for welding
  • Assist with pipe fit-up using clamps, levels, and tape measures
  • Keep work areas safe, ventilated, and clean

What we are looking for:

  • 1+ year of welding or helper experience in Oil & Gas preferred
  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience
  • Physically able to lift 50–100 lbs and work in all weather
  • Team player with strong work ethic and safety-first mindset
  • Must pass drug screening and background check

👉 Apply today and build your career with a company that builds safely.

Frontier Environmental Services is a leader in infrastructure construction, site reclamation, and ongoing maintenance in the energy industry. Founded in 1992, Frontier Environmental Services is a turnkey, full-service contractor, primarily serving operations in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio.

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