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Division Welding Manager

Memphis, TN

$32 - $44/hr

The Division Welding Manager will act as a liaison between the engineering, production, and quality teams to resolve complex welding issues, manage new product introduction (NPD) deliverables, and ...

Division Welding Manager

Memphis, TN · On-site

$32 - $44/hr

The Division Welding Manager will act as a liaison between the engineering, production, and quality teams to resolve complex welding issues, manage new product introduction (NPD) deliverables, and ...

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Welding Foreman

Houston, TX · On-site

$25/hr

This is an excellent opportunity for a former Welding Foreman, Lead Welder, Shop Supervisor, or Welding Manager looking to transition into a professional office environment while leveraging their ...

Intern - Welding Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$34.75 - $47.75/hr

From apprentices to managers, we're passionate about the details and deliberate in everything we do. Job Summary The Entry-Level Welding Engineer supports the Welding Manager and project teams by ...

Intern - Welding Engineer

Tempe, AZ

$34.75 - $47.75/hr

From apprentices to managers, we're passionate about the details and deliberate in everything we do. Job Summary The Entry-Level Welding Engineer supports the Welding Manager and project teams by ...

Help welding Manager with direction of welders and jobs in the weld shop * To handle all quality needs for welding QA, WO, dimensional checks etc. * Ensure weld maps are filled out correctly and all ...

Help welding Manager with direction of welders and jobs in the weld shop * To handle all quality needs for welding QA, WO, dimensional checks etc. * Ensure weld maps are filled out correctly and all ...

Tanks Field Welding Engineer

Brownsville, TX · On-site

$30.75 - $42.25/hr

Interface with the tank welding manager for direction of work task assigned. * Visual inspection of tank welding. * Perform oversight of inspections and documentation of all subcontractor NDE work in ...

This position reports to the Prototype Welding Manager. This role involves the progressive use of MIG/TIG welding equipment to weld both stainless steel and carbon steel in accordance with job and ...

This position reports to the Prototype Welding Manager. This role involves the progressive use of MIG/TIG welding equipment to weld both stainless steel and carbon steel in accordance with job and ...

Manages the site level welding team - typically the weld instructor & technician(s) * Attends daily production meetings to ensure welding KPI's are met & sustained * The ability to travel up to 20 ...

In this role, you will provide the plant with welding and technical support, such as training, welding process troubleshooting, and welding process improvement. The Weld Manager will have oversight ...

Reporting to the Prototype Welding Manager, this role involves progressive use of MIG/TIG welding equipment to weld both stainless steel and carbon steel in accordance with job and customer demand.

Reporting to the Prototype Welding Manager, this role involves progressive use of MIG/TIG welding equipment to weld both stainless steel and carbon steel in accordance with job and customer demand.

In this role, you will provide the plant with welding and technical support, such as training, welding process troubleshooting, and welding process improvement. The Weld Manager will have oversight ...

Good PC skills, written & verbal communication skills, problem solving, project management, and ... As a Welding Specialist at our growing La Porte facility, this position will be responsible for ...

Manage welder certification and biannual recertification program * Plan and execute repairs on potentially scrap castings. * Monitor weld quality yields. * Develop new welding techniques and ...

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How much do welding manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for welding manager 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 are the primary responsibilities of a Welding Manager on a day-to-day basis?

A Welding Manager typically oversees production schedules, supervises welding staff, and ensures all projects meet safety and quality standards. They are responsible for planning workflow, allocating resources efficiently, and troubleshooting any technical or personnel issues that arise during fabrication. Daily duties also include training team members, monitoring equipment maintenance, and collaborating with engineering or quality assurance teams to improve processes. This role is hands-on and involves both administrative and technical oversight, making it central to maintaining smooth, safe, and high-quality welding operations.

What does a Welding Manager do?

A Welding Manager oversees welding operations, ensuring quality, efficiency, and safety in manufacturing or construction projects. They coordinate welding teams, develop work schedules, enforce safety regulations, and maintain equipment. Additionally, they inspect welds for quality assurance and ensure compliance with industry standards. Strong leadership, technical expertise, and problem-solving skills are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Welding Manager position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Welding Manager, you need extensive experience in welding processes, strong leadership abilities, and a background in industrial or manufacturing settings, typically supported by a welding certification or technical degree. Familiarity with industry standards such as AWS codes, quality control systems, and common fabrication tools is crucial. Outstanding communication, team management, and problem-solving skills set apart successful candidates in this role. These capabilities ensure safe, efficient operations and high product quality while fostering a productive and motivated team.

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$32 - $44/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Meyer Utility Structures is currently looking to hire a results-driven individual to join our team as a Division Welding Manager. Reporting to the Vice President of Quality, the Division Welding Manager is responsible for providing high-level technical expertise, leadership, and strategic direction for all welding processes across Meyer Utility Structures. This role ensures standardized weld process development, optimizes manufacturing efficiency, and maintains compliance with industry codes (e.g., ASME, AWS, API). The Division Welding Manager will act as a liaison between the engineering, production, and quality teams to resolve complex welding issues, manage new product introduction (NPD) deliverables, and drive continuous improvement in weld quality and cost reduction.

Meyer Utility Structures is a proud subsidiary of the infrastructure company, Arcosa, Inc. We commit to and pride ourselves on providing reliable structures, superior service, and product solutions. Meyer Utility Structures is an industry leader in the engineering design and fabrication of concrete and tubular steel structures for transmission, distribution, and substation applications.

What You'll Do:

  • Work on enhancing the current welding program
  • Assist with qualify, write and maintain welding procedure specifications in compliance with applicable codes and specifications
  • Work with all welding technicians and pole school instructors at each location
  • Write and maintain internal welding standards
  • Help educate customers on welding and weld designs.
  • Organize and revamp the in-plant welding schools as needed
  • Evaluate and track welding KPI’s to include the success of pole school and candidates.
  • Provide hands-on welding support to welders, supervisors, and welding technicians
  • Troubleshoot routine welding technique and equipment issues
  • Evaluate, propose, and implement welding process improvements to increase welding efficiency and quality
  • Network with internal associates, suppliers, and customers for continuous improvement
  • Participate in internal welding audits/other duties as required
  • Travel to the six manufacturing plants in the U.S and two manufacturing plants in Mexico

What You'll Need:

  • Advanced knowledge of robotic welding
  • Bachelor’s degree (welding engineering) with 8 years’ relevant work experience
  • Knowledge of welding processes, weld filler materials, and base materials
  • Working knowledge of AWS D1.1 procedure and performance qualification
  • AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI), or capable of achieving within one year
  • Advanced knowledge of FCAW, SAW, and GMAW welding processes
  • Proficient with routine trouble shooting of welding processes/equipment, use of amperage/voltage meters, wire feed meters, and gas flow meters
  • Proficient using various visual weld inspection tools such as fillet weld gages, undercut gages, etc.
  • Able to perform as project manager
  • Must be able to read and comprehend codes, specifications, procedures, work instructions, engineering drawings, bill of materials, test reports, etc.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills. Bilingual (Spanish) desired
  • Effectively present information and work with managers, sales, suppliers, customers and plant floor personnel
  • Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Able to travel within the U.S. and Mexico