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Pioneer Inspection LLC

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Certified Welding Inspector (AWS CWI)

Eliot, ME · On-site

$105K - $165K/yr

We have openings for seasonal full-time (entry-level, and experienced) Certified Welding Inspectors for the 2026 construction season. Founded in 2018, Pioneer Inspection LLC specializes in providing ...

SigSauer

Facilities Maintenance Technician I

Epping, NH

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

... welding, heavy machine operations, snow removal, and HAZMAT handling. This is an entry-level position that requires a basic understanding of carpentry and landscaping and typically 0-2 years of ...

SIG Sauer

Facilities Maintenance Technician I

Epping, NH · On-site

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

... welding, heavy machine operations, snow removal, and HAZMAT handling. This is an entry-level position that requires a basic understanding of carpentry and landscaping and typically 0-2 years of ...

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

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for welding job entry level in Rochester, NH is $29.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.84 and $33.41 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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GBCC Non-Credit Instructor - Welding

Community College System of New Hampshire

Portsmouth, NH

$50K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Instructor — Welding

Great Bay Community College, Business & Training Center

Position Type: Contract faculty Credits: Non-credit Reports To: Director of Workforce Development

CCSNH has established employer status within the New England states (Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island). In compliance with CCSNH policies and state regulations, eligibility for employment within CCSNH and its institutions requires residency within a New England state.

Position Summary

  • Great Bay Community College seeks a qualified instructor to provide instruction to students in the diverse areas of welding, i.e. Oxy-Fuel, Shielded Metal Arc, Gas Metal Arc, Gas Tungsten Arc, Flux Core, and Aluminum.

Scope of Work

  • Utilize a variety of instructional techniques to prepare students to apply technical knowledge and skills in an entry-level position or apprenticeship
  • Assess the instructional requirements of students and provide orientation and instruction in welding technology career and technical education related competencies
  • Ensures that industry standards are incorporated into the program
  • Provides training in the proper use of tools and equipment related to the welding industry; instructs students in all related safety procedures and industry protocols
  • Provides timely, constructive feedback on student work
  • Evaluates student progress against the stated course objectives
  • Maintains course records, grades, and attendance in accordance with college policy
  • Communicates supply and equipment needs to program coordinator
  • Maintains clean and orderly classroom and lab area

Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum AS or AAS degree or industry relevant certification(s) such as journeyman or AWS credentials with a strong work history and demonstrated subject matter expertise. Professional designations or certifications in subject matter desired
  • Knowledge and ability with code welding procedures and specifications
  • Ability to read blueprints with a strong mathematics background
  • Experience with fabrication, equipment, and other tools of trade
  • Strong communication and classroom/lab facilitation skills with a focus on safety

Application Process

  1. Submit an application online including:
    • Cover letter describing relevant welding teaching or training experience
    • Current resume or CV
    • Contact information for two to three professional references

Great Bay Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Discrimination on the basis of age, sex, color, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, political affiliation, or any other non-merit factor is strictly prohibited. Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a requisite background check.