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Arcosa LWB, LLC

Division Welding Manager

Memphis, TN · On-site

$32 - $44/hr

Reporting to the Vice President of Quality, the Division Welding Manager is responsible for ... Able to perform as project manager * Must be able to read and comprehend codes, specifications ...

Audubon Companies

Welding Inspector

Houston, TX

Manage project with respect to welding installation and prescribed scope of work. * Oversee welders and liaise with welding foreman to ensure proper weldment installation, confirm pipe joint and weld ...

Millsourcing

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Project Manager

Louisa, VA · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

... welding, machining, coatings, and the design and build of turnkey mechanical systems. In addition ... Manage project budgets, timelines, vendors, and quality standards while coordinating closely with ...

Arcosa Lightweight

Division Welding Manager

Memphis, TN · On-site

$32 - $44/hr

Reporting to the Vice President of Quality, the Division Welding Manager is responsible for ... Able to perform as project manager * Must be able to read and comprehend codes, specifications ...

Steward Machine

Project Manager

Birmingham, AL

Strong understanding of fabrication processes, welding, machining, and quality control standards. * Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite. * Excellent communication ...

Axis Automation

Project Manager

Walker, MI

$100K - $125K/yr

... and welding applications preferred Comprehensive understanding of Project Management best practices and processes Proficiency utilizing common project management tools (Microsoft Teams, Excel ...

Axis Automation

Project Manager

Grand Rapids, MI

$100K - $125K/yr

... welding applications preferred • Comprehensive understanding of Project Management best practices and processes • Proficiency utilizing common project management tools (Microsoft Teams, Excel ...

Axis Automation

Project Manager

Walker, MI · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

... welding applications preferred • Comprehensive understanding of Project Management best practices and processes • Proficiency utilizing common project management tools (Microsoft Teams, Excel ...

Gulf

Sr. Welding Inspector

Asheville, NC

Welding Inspector Gulf Companies has served the global energy industry since 1953 by supporting the ... including the Client's Project Manager. Employee is required to comply with the Client ...

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How much do welding project manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for welding project 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 is the highest paying project manager?

Welding project managers overseeing large-scale industrial or infrastructure projects tend to earn the highest salaries, often exceeding $100,000 annually. Factors such as experience, certifications like AWS or NCCER, and the complexity of the project influence compensation levels.

Can you make $100,000 as a welder?

Welding project managers and experienced welders with specialized skills, certifications, and in high-demand industries can potentially earn $100,000 or more annually. Factors such as location, level of experience, certifications like AWS, and the complexity of projects influence earning potential in the welding field.

Can you make 300k as a welder?

Welding project managers or highly experienced welders with specialized skills, certifications, and leadership roles can potentially earn around $300,000 annually, especially in high-demand industries or with overtime and bonuses. However, typical welding salaries are generally lower, and reaching this level often requires extensive experience, advanced certifications, and management responsibilities.

Can I make 200k as a welder?

Welding project managers and experienced welders with specialized skills, certifications, and leadership responsibilities can potentially earn $200,000 or more annually, especially in high-demand industries or locations with a high cost of living. Achieving this level typically requires extensive experience, advanced certifications, and often overseeing large or complex projects. Entry-level welders usually earn significantly less, and reaching a $200,000 salary depends on factors such as industry, employer, and geographic region.

What is the difference between Welding Project Manager vs Welding Supervisor?

AspectWelding Project ManagerWelding Supervisor
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Welding Supervisor), project management credentialsWelding certifications, supervisory training
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects, coordinates teams, manages budgetsSupervises daily welding operations, directs welders on-site
ResponsibilitiesPlanning, scheduling, client communication, project deliveryMonitoring welding quality, safety compliance, team supervision

The Welding Project Manager focuses on planning and overseeing entire welding projects, including client communication and budget management. In contrast, the Welding Supervisor handles daily on-site welding activities, ensuring quality and safety. Both roles require welding certifications, but the Project Manager emphasizes project coordination, while the Supervisor concentrates on operational supervision.

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Division Welding Manager

Arcosa LWB, LLC

Memphis, TN • On-site

$32 - $44/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 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

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