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Welders Jobs in Delaware (NOW HIRING)

Welder

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Position Description The Welder is responsible for safely and efficiently welding steel components and structures according to specifications, blueprints, and industry standards. This role supports ...

Aerotek is hiring TIG Welders in Newark, DE. We welcome both experienced welders and entry-level candidates looking to start their careers. This role focuses on performing high-quality welding work ...

MIG Welder

Newark, DE · On-site

$18 - $22.25/hr

The Welder will use specialized equipment to weld and assemble new metal forms. Visit us at www.extrememachining.net Responsibilities: * Follow blueprints to meet product specifications * MIG weld ...

Pipe Welder

Kenton, DE · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Pipe Welder able to weld in the 6G Position and Pass The Pipe Welder will be responsible for making x-ray quality pipe welds on various pipe sizes (1/2" to 24"), thicknesses (schedule 10 thru 160 ...

Welder/Fabricator

Georgetown, DE · On-site

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

Set up and calibrate TIG and MIG welders with the correct welding program. * Be able to meet or exceed the requirement of the project through manual fabrication such as alignment, scribing, cutting ...

Pipe Welder able to weld in the 6G Position and Pass The Pipe Welder will be responsible for making x-ray quality pipe welds on various pipe sizes (1/2" to 24"), thicknesses (schedule 10 thru 160 ...

Welder

Laurel, DE · On-site

$20/hr

Assists senior welders in the completion of project work. * Performs service calls for compactor repair. * Performs related work such as flame cutting, bending, forming, beveling, notching of metal ...

Welder

Newark, DE · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

We are looking for a Welder to join our team in one of today's most exciting technologies. This role will report to Manufacturing Supervisor and based in Newark, DE. This is a fully on-site, in ...

Hiring Welders Near You - Entry Level Welcome! Start Your Welding Career with a Company That Invests in You Whether you're just getting started or have hands-on experience, this is a great ...

welder/fabricator

Dover, DE · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Insight Global is seeking a Welder / Fabricator for a top manufacturing and electrical solutions client. This individual will support fabrication and production operations by interpreting blueprints ...

Welder

Laurel, DE · On-site

$20/hr

Assists senior welders in the completion of project work. * Performs service calls for compactor repair. * Performs related work such as flame cutting, bending, forming, beveling, notching of metal ...

Welder

Newark, DE · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

May utilize different types of welding systems for different tasks. Maintains a safe work area and may train apprentices in the trade. Position Summary The TIG Welder is responsible for the ...

Assists senior welders in the completion of project work. * Performs service calls for compactor repair. * Performs related work such as flame cutting, bending, forming, beveling, notching of metal ...

Assists senior welders in the completion of project work. * Performs service calls for compactor repair. * Performs related work such as flame cutting, bending, forming, beveling, notching of metal ...

TIG Welder

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$20 - $25.75/hr

APEX Mechanical & Fabrication, Inc. is looking to hire full-time TIG Welders. APEX Mechanical & Fabrication, Inc. is a leading Mechanical Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Contractor located ...

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How much do welders jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for welders in Delaware is $22.28, 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 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Welders jobs in Delaware?

The most popular types of Welders jobs in Delaware are:

What cities in Delaware are hiring for Welders jobs?

Cities in Delaware with the most Welders job openings:

Infographic showing various Welders job openings in Delaware as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $46,341 per year, or $22.3 per hour.

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

About the Role:

The Welder 1st Class plays a critical role in fabricating, assembling, and repairing components with precision and expertise. This position requires mastery in various welding techniques to ensure the highest quality and safety standards are met in all projects. The Welder 1st Class collaborates closely with engineering and production teams to interpret blueprints and technical drawings, ensuring accurate execution of welding tasks. This role demands a strong commitment to maintaining equipment, adhering to safety protocols, and continuously improving welding processes. Ultimately, the Welder 1st Class contributes significantly to the successful completion of manufacturing and construction projects by delivering durable and reliable welded products.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of a certified welding training program or apprenticeship.
  • Proven experience as a welder with proficiency in multiple welding techniques.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
  • Strong understanding of welding safety standards and practices.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certification from the American Welding Society (AWS) or equivalent.
  • Experience working in industrial, manufacturing, or construction environments.
  • Familiarity with welding inspection tools and non-destructive testing methods.
  • Basic knowledge of metallurgy and material properties.
  • Ability to operate welding automation equipment or robotic welding systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform high-quality welding operations using techniques such as MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux-Cored Arc Welding on a variety of metals and alloys.
  • Interpret and work from blueprints, sketches, and engineering drawings to meet precise specifications and tolerances.
  • Inspect welded joints for defects and ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
  • Maintain welding equipment and tools in optimal working condition, performing routine checks and minor repairs as needed.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to plan and execute welding tasks efficiently while adhering to project timelines.



6:00 AM - 2:30 PM with applicable overtime