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

... in welding processes to ensure the integrity and quality of our products, always seeking to ... Project Management * Failure Mode Effects and Analysis (FMEA) * Measurement System Analysis (MSA)

... in welding processes to ensure the integrity and quality of our products, always seeking to ... Project Management * Failure Mode Effects and Analysis (FMEA) * Measurement System Analysis (MSA)

... in welding processes to ensure the integrity and quality of our products, always seeking to ... Project Management * Failure Mode Effects and Analysis (FMEA) * Measurement System Analysis (MSA)

... in welding processes to ensure the integrity and quality of our products, always seeking to ... Project Management * Failure Mode Effects and Analysis (FMEA) * Measurement System Analysis (MSA)

... in welding processes to ensure the integrity and quality of our products, always seeking to ... Project Management * Failure Mode Effects and Analysis (FMEA) * Measurement System Analysis (MSA)

... in welding processes to ensure the integrity and quality of our products, always seeking to ... Project Management * Failure Mode Effects and Analysis (FMEA) * Measurement System Analysis (MSA)

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 ...

... in welding processes to ensure the integrity and quality of our products, always seeking to ... Project Management * Failure Mode Effects and Analysis (FMEA) * Measurement System Analysis (MSA)

Welders - West Bend

West Bend, WI · On-site

$18 - $22.25/hr

Reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the Robotic Welding Manager. * Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on equipment and machines. * Maintains the work area and ...

Welders - West Bend

West Bend, WI

$19 - $25/hr

Reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the Robotic Welding Manager. * Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on equipment and machines. * Maintains the work area and ...

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How much do welding manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 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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WELDERS, WELDERS, WELDERS!

WELDERS, WELDERS, WELDERS!

Metalcraft of Mayville

Fall River, WI

$7.24 - $7.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Metalcraft of Mayville rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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Job description

Metalcraft of Mayville
Metalcraft of Mayville is an Equal Opportunity Employer:Minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity
WELDERS, WELDERS, WELDERS!
US-WI-Fall River
Job ID: 2026-4754
# of Openings: 6
Category: Manufacturing
Metalcraft of Mayville Inc. (Fall River)
Overview

WELDERS NEEDED - ALL SHIFTS - FALL RIVER

Pay $19-$26/hour (based on relevant experience)

Reports to Shift Supervisor and operates one or more welding machine or industrial robots to fabricate metal parts or assemblies to specifications applying basic knowledge of welding theory on production basis by performing the job duties.


Responsibilities
  • Lifts work piece manually or using hoist and secures work piece in fixture or loads automatic feeding device.
  • Calculates and sets controls to regulate machine factors, such as wire feed speed, amperage, polarity, type of gas, and type of weld rod. 
  • Starts machine, engages feed,  and observes operation.
  • Inspects and measures machined work pieces to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Moves machine controls and guides to adjust machine.
  • Unload welded frames from robotic welder and place on appropriate containers.
  • Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
  • Remove rough spots from work pieces, using portable grinders, hand files, or scrapers.
  • Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or power chippers, portable grinders, or arc-cutting equipment.
  • Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
  • Replaces worn machine accessories such as cutting tools or brushes.
  • Files, sands, or shapes machined parts..
  • Maintains accurate counts of parts; attaches labels or tags to finished part containers identifying customer, part number, quantity and shop order information.
  • Performs basic MIG and TIG welding techniques as needed.
  • Maintains company quality, efficiency, and productivity standards.
  • Reads job specifications (e.g. blueprints, quality control plans and/or traveler notes) to determine type of welding and material requirements.
  • Uses equipment and supplies to perform work in accordance with operational standards.
  • Examines finished work pieces to verify conformance with specifications according to operator inspection sheet, quality control plans and/or customer notes using instruments such as gauges.
  • Reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the Robotic Welding Manager.
  • Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on equipment and machines.
  • Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
  • May perform other related duties or work at different workstations as production needs require.
  • other duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • High School diploma or general education degree (GED);
  • FANUC Robotic Certification is desired
  • Certificate or degree in welding is preferred;
  • At least 2 years welding experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Successful completion of an internal welding test
  • Knowledge of welding equipment and tools, including their design, uses, repair, and maintenance
  • Knowledge of basic math skills
  • Ability to read and interpret documents like blueprints, welding symbols safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to communicate with co-workers, supervisors and vendors.
  • Must be dependable

Metalcraft of Mayville is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity

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Compensation details: 7.24-7.25 Hourly Wage


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