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Welders Helper Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Welder's Helper

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $23.50/hr

As a Welders Helper, youll play a key support role in welding operations and daily logistics critical to marine repair, construction, and maintenance. From handling materials and prepping equipment ...

Welder's Helper Pay: $18-$20/hr | Location: Catoosa, OK | Hours: Monday-Friday, 5:00 AM-3:30 PM ... Key Responsibilities: * Assist welders with material handling, equipment maintenance, and ...

Welder Helper

Winnie, TX

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

Welder Helper Reports To: Welder Summary: Typical duties for a Welder Helper includes but are not limited to transporting materials, operating machinery, cleaning equipment, cleaning job sites ...

Welder Helper

Winnie, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

Welder Helper Reports To: Welder Summary: Typical duties for a Welder Helper includes but are not limited to transporting materials, operating machinery, cleaning equipment, cleaning job sites ...

Welder Helper

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Welder Helper Reports To: Welder Summary: Typical duties for a Welder Helper includes but are not limited to transporting materials, operating machinery, cleaning equipment, cleaning job sites ...

Welder Helper

Houma, LA

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Welder Helper Reports To: Welder Summary: Typical duties for a Welder Helper includes but are not limited to transporting materials, operating machinery, cleaning equipment, cleaning job sites ...

Welder Helper

Houma, LA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Welder Helper Reports To: Welder Summary: Typical duties for a Welder Helper includes but are not limited to transporting materials, operating machinery, cleaning equipment, cleaning job sites ...

Welder Helper

Houma, LA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Welder Helper Reports To: Welder Summary: Typical duties for a Welder Helper includes but are not limited to transporting materials, operating machinery, cleaning equipment, cleaning job sites ...

Welder Helper

Winnie, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

Welder Helper Reports To: Welder Summary: Typical duties for a Welder Helper includes but are not limited to transporting materials, operating machinery, cleaning equipment, cleaning job sites ...

Welder Helper

San Antonio, TX

$14.50 - $18/hr

Welder Helper Reports To: Welder Summary: Typical duties for a Welder Helper includes but are not limited to transporting materials, operating machinery, cleaning equipment, cleaning job sites ...

Welder Helper

Waco, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

... welders in fabricating metal structures and assemblies. This entry-level position is crucial for supporting our projects and ensuring efficient operations. If you are motivated and eager to learn, we ...

Welder Helper

Williamston, SC · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

BMarko Structures is hiring Welder Helpers to assist in our Welding Department! This will be a temp ... Key Responsibilities : • Assist welders in preparing materials, tools, and equipment for welding ...

Welder Helper

Williamston, SC · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

BMarko Structures is hiring Welder Helpers to assist in our Welding Department! This will be a temp ... Key Responsibilities : • Assist welders in preparing materials, tools, and equipment for welding ...

Skilled Trades Services is currently looking for a welder/ welder helper for Glidden, IA *Starting Monday June 8 * Carbon Steel reinforcement welding on tans *MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL Must have 1-2 ...

Welder Helper

Byers, CO · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

... welders by preparing materials, maintaining safety standards, and assisting with welding tasks. This hands-on role builds foundational skills in welding techniques, equipment use, and field safety ...

Welder Helper

Abbeville, LA

$11.25 - $14.25/hr

Description Welder Helper Location: Abbeville, LA Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary We are ... The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting welders in welding processes and ...

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How much do welders helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for welders helper in the United States is $17.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Welders Helpers?

Welders Helpers are support workers who assist welders with tasks such as preparing materials, maintaining tools and equipment, and ensuring a safe and organized work area. They might transport materials, hold or position parts, and clean workpieces before or after welding. Their role is crucial for improving productivity and safety on welding projects, and they often work in construction, manufacturing, or repair shops. While they don't usually perform welding themselves, Welders Helpers gain valuable hands-on experience that can lead to more advanced welding positions.

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

To thrive as a Welders Helper, you need basic knowledge of welding processes, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and personal protective equipment (PPE) is typically required, and OSHA safety certification is often preferred. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and a willingness to learn make someone stand out in this position. These skills and qualities are crucial for supporting welders effectively, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring efficient workflow on the job site.

What are some common challenges faced by a Welder's Helper, and how can they be addressed on the job?

A Welder's Helper often encounters challenges such as working in physically demanding environments, handling heavy materials, and maintaining safety around hot equipment. Attention to proper lifting techniques and consistent use of personal protective equipment (PPE) are vital to prevent injuries. Additionally, clear communication with welders and other team members ensures tasks are completed efficiently and safely. Building familiarity with tools and workplace protocols also helps new helpers adapt quickly and contribute effectively.

What is the difference between Welders Helper vs Pipefitter Helper?

AspectWelders HelperPipefitter Helper
CertificationsOSHA safety training, basic welding supportOSHA safety training, basic pipefitting support
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing plantsConstruction sites, industrial facilities
Employer & Industry UsageWelding and fabrication companiesPlumbing, piping, and industrial construction

Welders Helper and Pipefitter Helper share similar roles in construction and industrial settings, often requiring OSHA safety training and on-the-job support. While Welders Helper assists welders with preparation and materials, Pipefitter Helper supports pipefitting tasks. Both roles are essential in their industries and often overlap in work environment and employer usage.

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Infographic showing various Welders Helper job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,887 per year, or $17.7 per hour.
Fire Watch - Welders Helper

Fire Watch - Welders Helper

Lennox International

Lawrenceville, GA • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Lennox International rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 52 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

207th of 417 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Who We Are

Lennox (NYSE: LII) Driven by 130 years of legacy, HVAC and refrigeration success, Lennox provides our residential and commercial customers with industry-leading climate-control solutions. At Lennox, we win as a team, aiming for excellence and delivering innovative, sustainable products and services. Our culture guides us and creates a workplace where all employees feel heard and welcomed. Lennox is a global community that values each team member's contributions and offers a supportive environment for career development. Come, stay, and grow with us.

AES a division of Lennox, was established in 1988 and is one of the largest manufacturers of roof curbs and drop box diffuser systems in the nation.  We have recently expanded our capabilities as a single source supplier by adding a Mechanical Services Division as well as becoming a Misc. Steel manufacturer.  These new services will reduce construction costs and eliminate coordination with multiple suppliers and subcontractors.  Our focus will be to enhance the services provided to our General Contractor network nationwide.  AES has 4 different fabrication facility locations nationwide to assist our customers and reduce their freight cost and shipment lead times.

What Drives Success

Lennox AES has immediate position available for Fire Watch/Welders Helper to assist Certified Welders. 

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING 

  • Assist certified welders with daily welding tasks
  • Provide Firewatch duties for welders
  • Receive training and be capable of extinguishing fires.
  • Ability to travel throughout the U.S. on 3 to 4 week deployment cycles
  • Learn safety policies and deploy proper safety equipment for welding duties
  • Ability to become authorized and operate scissor lifts
  • Work with Welder's closely to ensure work performance is met
What We Are Looking For
  • Ability to work overtime
  • Willingness to travel: 100% (Required)
  • Work Location: On the road
  • Language: English (Required)
  • License/Certification: Driver's License (Required)
  • National Background Check
  • Requires a high school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Employment Pre-requisites (ALL Candidates)

  • Pass a pre-employment drug screening
  • Have a clean driving record and valid driver's license to operate company vehicle
  • Work after hours
  • Ability and willingness to travel frequently throughout the U.S.
What We Offer

Compensation: This is an hourly non-exempt role. The starting pay range for this role and market is $18/hour. Factors that may affect starting pay include geography/market, and the skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Employees in this role are also eligible to earn overtime when they work more than 40 hours in a week (or as otherwise required by state law).

Benefits: Subject to applicable eligibility requirements, the following benefits are offered for this role: tuition reimbursement; medical, dental, and vision insurance; prescription drug coverage; 401(k) retirement plan; short-term disability insurance; 8 weeks paid birthing leave; 2 weeks paid bonding leave; life and long-term disability insurance.

Depending on date of hire, and subject to applicable eligibility requirements, new employees in this role also receive up to: 10 days paid time off, 12 paid holidays, and 3 floating holidays per year.

Our Culture: At Lennox, our Core Values of Integrity, Respect & Excellence are ingrained in the fabric of the organization.  They define our culture - which is about how we do business and how we treat others. Lennox is not just a workplace; we are a global community that values each team member's contributions. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to recruit, develop, and retain talented individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to succeed and contribute to our continued growth and success. At Lennox, you'll take pride in our brands, knowing you are part of something special. Come, stay, and grow with us!

Disclaimers: The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Lennox reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. 

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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