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Aerotek

Entry Level Welder

Jacksonville, FL

$17 - $18.50/hr

Responsible for MIG welding, assembly, and learning TIG welding. * Follow blueprints, templates, and work instructions for accurate assembly and fabrication. * Measure, mark, and prepare materials ...

Pro Mechanical Services

Assembly Welder

Batavia, OH · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

This job will consist of mostly assembly and some welding. There is great opportunity to advance into a more skilled welding role. Please apply and provide a resume if interested, these positions are ...

Pro Mechanical Services

Assembly Welder

Batavia, OH · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

This job will consist of mostly assembly and some welding. There is great opportunity to advance into a more skilled welding role. Please apply and provide a resume if interested, these positions are ...

Pro Mechanical Services

Assembly Welder

Batavia, OH · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

This job will consist of mostly assembly and some welding. There is great opportunity to advance into a more skilled welding role. Please apply and provide a resume if interested, these positions are ...

Epiroc

Assembler Welder

Garland, TX · On-site

$19.25 - $23.25/hr

Familiar with handling welding and assembly tools * Basic understanding of troubleshooting principles * Knowledge of MFG Pro preferred EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE * HS Diploma or GED required * The ...

TerraTherm, Inc.

Shop Technician - Welder

Gardner, MA · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Support assembly welding, fabrication, repair, and maintenance of environmental equipment. * Assist with delivery of inventoried, inspected, tested, and organized materials and equipment to meet ...

Pentair

Maintenance Operator, 2nd shift

North Aurora, IL · On-site

$35.07/hr

CNC, Injection Molding, Fabrication, Welding, Assembly, Testing, HVAC and Facility equipment. * Determine root cause of maintenance issues. Suggest, execute and document necessary improvements. Root ...

Guzzler Manufacturing, Inc.

Welder

Leeds, AL

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Preferred minimum of 1-year mechanical assembly experience with strong mechanical aptitude. * Ability to read blue prints and hydraulic schematics is desired. Welding skills are required.

TerraTherm, Inc.

Shop Technician - Welder

Gardner, MA

$25 - $32/hr

Support assembly welding, fabrication, repair, and maintenance of environmental equipment. * Assist with delivery of inventoried, inspected, tested, and organized materials and equipment to meet ...

TerraTherm, Inc.

Shop Technician - Welder

Gardner, MA

$25 - $32/hr

Support assembly welding, fabrication, repair, and maintenance of environmental equipment. * Assist with delivery of inventoried, inspected, tested, and organized materials and equipment to meet ...

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How much do welding assembly jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for welding assembly in the United States is $29.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What job makes $10,000 a month without a degree?

A welding assembly technician can earn around $10,000 a month with experience, specialized skills, and working in high-demand industries such as aerospace or oil and gas. These roles often require technical training, certifications, and the ability to operate complex equipment in manufacturing or construction environments.

Why do welders drink milk after welding?

Welders often drink milk after welding because it helps soothe the throat and reduce irritation caused by inhaling welding fumes and smoke. Milk contains proteins that can coat the throat and may provide temporary relief from dryness or soreness common in welding environments. However, it is not a substitute for proper respiratory protection and safety measures.

What do welder assemblers do?

Welder assemblers combine welding skills with assembly work to construct, repair, or modify metal structures and components. They operate welding equipment, follow technical drawings, and ensure quality standards are met, often working in manufacturing or construction environments. Certification in welding techniques and safety procedures is typically required.

What is the difference between Welding Assembly vs Welding Fabricator?

AspectWelding AssemblyWelding Fabricator
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS)Welding certifications (e.g., AWS)
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, assembly linesFabrication shops, custom metalwork facilities
Job FocusAssembling pre-made componentsCreating and shaping metal parts from raw materials
Industry UsageAutomotive, appliance manufacturingStructural, industrial, and custom metal projects

Welding Assembly involves putting together pre-fabricated parts using welding techniques, often in manufacturing settings. Welding Fabricator focuses on creating metal components from raw materials, shaping and welding them into custom or structural products. While both roles require welding certifications and share similar environments, their primary tasks differ—assembly versus fabrication.

Can you make $100,000 as a welder?

Welding assembly jobs can offer high earning potential, especially for experienced welders with specialized skills, certifications, and in high-demand industries like construction or manufacturing. Salaries of $100,000 or more are achievable for those working in senior roles, with advanced certifications, or in regions with higher wage standards, often involving overtime or hazardous environments. Entry-level welders typically earn less, but income can increase with experience and skill development.
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TIG Welder, Chamber and Nozzle (Raptor)

TIG Welder, Chamber and Nozzle (Raptor)

SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA

$31 - $38/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

SpaceX rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 144 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

13th of 60 rated aerospace companies

Job description

TIG WELDER, CHAMBER AND NOZZLE (RAPTOR) 

This TIG Welding position is on our Raptor engine system team which powers our Starship & Super Heavy rocket system. The team is responsible for the construction and assembly of fluid systems for the Raptor rocket engine.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • This position will be responsible for welding, assembly, and fabrication of various fluid systems and various sub-assembly components.
  • Repair casting defects via grinding, welding and blending
  • Analyze engineering drawings and specifications to plan welding operations; read and interpret work instructions and part drawings (blueprints and CAD)
  • Use precision calibrated tools -micrometers, depth gauges and calipers
  • Make a continuous effort to improve operations, decrease process time, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly
  • Operate general shop equipment and vehicles (forklifts, boom lifts, scissor lifts, etc.)
  • Conduct in-process inspection
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area
  • Take operational ownership of the weld area equipment and processes
  • Take initiative in problem solving, cost reductions, and process improvement

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 1+ years of experience with aerospace TIG welding
  • 1+ years of experience fitting welded assemblies

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • 3+ years of experience in welding with one or more of the following materials: stainless steel, carbon steel, Inconel, aluminum or titanium
  • Highly proficient in tube (small and large diameter up to 6") cutting grinding and fabrication
  • Proficient in blue print reading and lay out
  • Knowledge and experience completing welds that pass visual before being X-rayed or dye penned
  • Certification with AWS D17.1 and D1.2
  • Experience with overhead cranes and forklifts

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Able to work overtime hours and weekends as needed
  • Able to lift a min. of 25 lbs. unassisted
  • Able to stand for extended periods - 8 hours min
  • Able to stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight spaces
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay Range:
Level 1: $23 - $27
Level 2: $26 - $33
Level 3: $31 - $38

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law.

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