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Welding Job Entry Level Jobs in Appleton, WI (NOW HIRING)

Job Title: Entry Level Welder Are you looking for an opportunity to start a career in the trades ... Previous welding or fabrication shop experience highly preferred (hobby experience will be ...

This entry-level role is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their career who is passionate about technology and eager to make an impact in the Welding Segment. As a Component Electrical ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Appleton, WI

$69K - $89K/yr

This is an entry level role. Internships and previous experience in engineering related roles would ... Additional Information ITW Welding is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All ...

Concrete Laborer

Appleton, WI · On-site

$19 - $35/hr

We are looking for all levels of Concrete Workers with all levels of Experience (Entry Level to ... Welding; Machining; Machine Operators*** We partner with 100's of companies within Northeast, WI ...

Mechanical Design Engineer

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$65K - $95K/yr

We are seeking entry-level to experienced candidates to become an integral part of our engineering ... welding practice, etc. * Prior experience with off-road equipment Pay Range: $65,000-$95,000 ...

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How much do welding job entry level jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for welding job entry level in Appleton, WI is $29.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.74 and $33.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Welding Job Entry Level vs Welding Technician?

AspectWelding Job Entry LevelWelding Technician
CertificationsBasic welding certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Welder)Advanced certifications often required (e.g., AWS Certified Welding Inspector)
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, construction sites, repair shopsQuality control labs, inspection sites, manufacturing facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesPerforming basic welding tasks under supervisionInspecting welds, ensuring quality standards, troubleshooting

Welding Job Entry Level roles focus on performing basic welding tasks with minimal experience, often under supervision. Welding Technicians typically have more training, perform inspections, and ensure weld quality. Both roles share similar environments but differ in responsibilities and certification requirements.

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Infographic showing various Welding Job Entry Level job openings in Appleton, WI as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $60,457 per year, or $29.1 per hour.
Entry Level Welder

Entry Level Welder

Aerotek

Neenah, WI

$20 - $24.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Entry Level Welder

Job Description:

Are you looking for an opportunity to start a career in the trades? You will be working in a climate-controlled fabrication shop to complete a variety of metal fabrication on a variety of materials including stainless steel and mild steel depending on the projects. Job duties may include: working from blueprints, MIG and TIG welding parts for customers, grinding welds, and operating saws to cut parts. Depending on experience, you may start in various areas throughout the shop you are formally trained on the welding process.

** This is great opportunity for someone to start a career in an established fabrication shop and eventually become a certified welder with the company. **

Shift: 1st shift hours ; Monday - Thursday + OT on Friday

Job Duties:

  • Work from blueprints to build custom weldments to specifications
  • MIG and TIG weld various materials
  • Grind and inspect finish welds
  • Operate forklifts and overhead cranes to move materials

Requirements:

  • Previous welding or fabrication shop experience highly preferred (hobby experience will be considered)
  • Experience working from blueprints
  • Must be comfortable using tools
Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Neenah, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.50/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Neenah,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 4, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.