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Ameri-Force

Structural Welder (Per Diem)

Goose Creek, SC · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Goose Creek, SC Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $45.00 - $55.00/hour Per Diem: $120/day (Non-Local ... Perform welding in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions * Operate hand tools ...

Aerotek

Welder 31/150 Per Diem

Detroit, MI

$26 - $31/hr

Per Diem Welders - LOCATED IN ALMA, MIGHIGAN!!! Pay: $30-31/hr + $150 per diem Contract Duration: 1 ... This role involves welding and fitting various large structural steel components for NAVSEA-related ...

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Aerotek

Welder 31/150 Per Diem

Columbia, SC

$26 - $31/hr

Per Diem Welders - LOCATED IN ALMA, MIGHIGAN!!! Pay: $30-31/hr + $150 per diem Contract Duration: 1 ... This role involves welding and fitting various large structural steel components for NAVSEA-related ...

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Nordic Solutions

Traveling Welding Opportunity

Addison, TX · On-site

$36 - $42/hr

Nationwide Traveling Welder $38+/hr + Per Diem | Long- & Short-Term Assignments 100% Travel - United States The Role This is a fully travel-based position supporting critical manufacturing operations ...

Southern Skill Trades

Pipe Welder

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

$180/hr

This position pays $52 per hour plus $180 per day per diem. Candidates must have craft or shipyard experience and must be able to pass the required screening. Work includes pipe welding in a marine ...

GRUS Construction

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Combo Welders Needed! With Per Diem + OT

Boston, MA · On-site

$42 - $45/hr

You will be Tig welding schedule 10 stainless steel 304 1.5-6" and schedule 40 carbon steel up to ... Paying up to $45/hr Per Diem: $180/ day for 7 days when all available hours are worked Duration: 2+ ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for welding job per diem 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 is the difference between Welding Job Per Diem vs Welding Contractor?

AspectWelding Job Per DiemWelding Contractor
CredentialsTypically requires welding certifications and OSHA safety trainingRequires similar certifications, plus business licensing
Work EnvironmentTemporary, project-based sites, often on-site at construction or industrial locationsVaries; may include multiple sites, self-managed projects, or subcontracted work
Employer/Industry UsageUsed by staffing agencies or companies hiring temporary welders for specific projectsOperates as an independent business or subcontractor providing welding services

Welding Job Per Diem refers to temporary, often short-term positions paid daily, typically through staffing agencies. Welding Contractors are independent businesses or individuals offering welding services on a contractual basis. While both require similar certifications and work in similar environments, Per Diem jobs are usually temporary assignments, whereas contractors may handle multiple projects independently.

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Structural Welder - Per Diem Offered

Trillium Staffing

Muscatine, IA

$100/day

Per diem

Medical, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago

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Structural Welder - Per Diem Offered
Muscatine, Iowa - Posted on August 7, 2026
Published By Victor Mejia-Nunez

Trillium Construction is now hiring a Certified Structural Welder in Muscatine, IA!!

Certified welder needed for a repair project inside a steel mill.There will be strictly welding for 2 weeks with more work to last until mid-October.Additional work includes connecting steel and some welding.

Pay is $34 DOE and per diem is $100/day for all 7 days if all required shifts are worked.Schedule is Monday - Friday working 40 hours per week.Project is until mid-October.

Apply now!

-Must have SMAW 3G certification.
-Must have tools of the trade and wear basic PPE

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and other leave, if applicable. Trilliums offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.

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