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Riley Power Group

Structural Welder

Groton, CT

$21.50 - $28/hr

Performs welding processes on carbon steel (OSS, HSS, HY, HSLA etc.) assemblies to required ... Puerto Rico birth certificates issued before July 1, 2010, are not accepted * Valid, unexpired U.S ...

Riley Power Group

Structural Welder

North Kingstown, RI

$20.75 - $27.25/hr

Performs welding processes on carbon steel (OSS, HSS, HY, HSLA etc.) assemblies to required ... Puerto Rico birth certificates issued before July 1, 2010, are not accepted * Valid, unexpired U.S ...

ISAT Total Support

Welder 2nd Shift

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... Puerto Rico. Additional expansion is expected. Fabricate misc. steel pipe and mechanical supports according to shop drawings or engineering details utilizing FCAW or SMAW welding processes and ...

Baxter International, Inc.

Welder (Temp To Hire)

Batesville, IN · On-site

$23.32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Properly set and adjust all welding parameters to maintain quality welds. Also load and assist in ... US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico) This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers ...

BAXTER

Welder (Temp To Hire)

Batesville, IN · On-site

$23.32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Properly set and adjust all welding parameters to maintain quality welds. Also load and assist in ... US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico) This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers ...

Baxter

Welder (Temp To Hire)

Batesville, IN

$23.32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Properly set and adjust all welding parameters to maintain quality welds. Also load and assist in ... US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico) This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers ...

Clean Harbors

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The company will provide welding equipment and service truck. This position also requires a valid ... and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is one-site, providing ...

Clean Harbors

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The company will provide welding equipment and service truck. This position also requires a valid ... and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is one-site, providing ...

Clean Harbors

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The company will provide welding equipment and service truck. This position also requires a valid ... and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is one-site, providing ...

Clean Harbors

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The company will provide welding equipment and service truck. This position also requires a valid ... and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is one-site, providing ...

Clean Harbors

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The company will provide welding equipment and service truck. This position also requires a valid ... and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is one-site, providing ...

Clean Harbors

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The company will provide welding equipment and service truck. This position also requires a valid ... and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is one-site, providing ...

Clean Harbors

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The company will provide welding equipment and service truck. This position also requires a valid ... and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is one-site, providing ...

Clean Harbors

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The company will provide welding equipment and service truck. This position also requires a valid ... and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is one-site, providing ...

Clean Harbors

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The company will provide welding equipment and service truck. This position also requires a valid ... and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is one-site, providing ...

Clean Harbors

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The company will provide welding equipment and service truck. This position also requires a valid ... and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is one-site, providing ...

Clean Harbors

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The company will provide welding equipment and service truck. This position also requires a valid ... and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is one-site, providing ...

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How much do welding puerto jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for welding puerto in the United States is $22.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a welding puerto?

Welding Puerto jobs refer to positions in Puerto Rico or related industries that involve joining metals using various welding techniques. Welders in Puerto Rico may work in construction, manufacturing, shipbuilding, or repair sectors. These jobs typically require skills in reading blueprints, operating welding equipment, and adhering to safety standards. Welders are in demand due to ongoing infrastructure projects and industrial growth in the region. Certifications and experience can improve job prospects and earning potential.

What are some common challenges welders face when working at a port facility?

Welders at port facilities often encounter unique challenges such as working in outdoor environments exposed to varying weather conditions, handling heavy or oversized materials, and adhering to strict safety regulations due to the proximity of shipping equipment and hazardous cargo. The work may require flexible hours to accommodate shipping schedules and collaboration with dock workers, engineers, and maintenance teams to ensure timely repairs and fabrication. Adaptability and strong communication skills are essential to coordinate effectively and maintain safety standards in this dynamic environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a welder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Welder, you need technical proficiency in welding techniques, blueprint reading, and a high school diploma or welding certification. Familiarity with welding equipment, safety systems, and tools such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding machines is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong hand-eye coordination are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the production of high-quality, safe welds and contribute to efficient, reliable fabrication and repair work.

What is the difference between Welding Puerto vs Pipe Welder?

AspectWelding PuertoPipe Welder
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS)Welding certifications, often specialized in pipe welding (e.g., ASME)
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing plants, shipyardsOil & gas, power plants, pipeline projects
Industry UsageGeneral welding tasks across various industriesSpecialized in pipe fabrication and welding
Common Search IntentWelding jobs, general welding rolesPipeline welding, pipe fabrication roles

Welding Puerto and Pipe Welder roles both require welding certifications and involve working in industrial environments. However, Pipe Welders specialize in welding pipes, often in pipeline and energy sectors, while Welding Puerto covers broader welding tasks across multiple industries. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Welding Puerto job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $46,302 per year, or $22.3 per hour.

Structural Welder

Riley Power Group

Groton, CT

$21.50 - $28/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Riley Power Group, LLC (RPG) is a full-service maintenance and capital construction services company headquartered in Rock Hill, SC. We support complex industrial construction and maintenance projects across the United States.

We are currently seeking skilled Structural Welders for a project located in Groton, CT. If you are a hardworking professional with the skills and experience outlined below, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team.

Essential Functions of this position may include but are not limited to:
  • Ideal candidates will possess welding experience with GMAW-SP, GMAW-P and SMAW
  • Performs welding processes on carbon steel (OSS, HSS, HY, HSLA etc.) assemblies to required tolerances using welding metals, metal alloys and with various joint configurations, and also capable of Aluminum GTAW welding.  
  • Determines layouts and welds parts and assemblies according to engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Oxy/Fuel pre-heat and carbon arc gouging. Verifying weld size using weld gauges.
  • Will monitor and verify quality in accordance with SSP's and MDD's.
  • Requires occasional heaving lifting up to 50lbs multiple times during an 8-to-12-hour shift. 
  • Requires standing and walking for extended periods during an 8 to 12-hour shift. 
  • Requires occasional bending from waist, crouching, kneeling and crawling periodically during an 8-to-12-hour shift. 
  • Requires occasional climbing ladders up to 25 feet at a time. 
  • Requires occasional working in confined space work environment with the potential of extreme temperature exposure, chemical exposure, and radiation exposure during an 8-to-12-hour shift.

Requirements
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret-level security clearance.
  • Demonstrated experience performing the welding processes listed above.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
 
Please note that the essential job functions listed above are not intended to be all-encompassing. Employees may be asked to perform tasks which are not listed in this description but may also be considered essential for employment. 
 
Equal Opportunity
RPG is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, criminal history, ancestry, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status, or discharge from military service. RPG provides its services to many clients in their various business sectors who may have physical, mental, pre-employment screening and/ or citizenship requirements. These requirements are driven by contracts and/ or security requirements that RPG is required to adhere to, and which may vary between clients and their respective high-security industries. Misrepresentation or falsification of qualifications or background information is grounds for termination, denial of employment and/ or disqualification from future employment consideration.

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Qualification, education, and experience requirements:
  • Minimum 3 years of related experience with High School diploma/GED and/or certification in assigned area preferred.
  • Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision/oversight; have working knowledge of precision calibration tools (weld gauges), be able to operate multiple types of welding equipment, and possess good trouble shooting / problem solving skills.
  • Highly motivated, self-starter with the ability to work multiple shifts.
  • Able to read and interpret drawings, technique sheets and weld symbols.
  • Ability pass respirator fit-check and wearing of respirator for portions of, or all of, an 8 to 12-hour shift or as required.  Must be clean shaven for fit-check and dawning of respirator.
  • Must be a team player. 
  • Flexible, willing to work long hours, safety oriented.
  • Experience with the Fabrication of Submarine parts preferred.
Weld Test Requirements:
  • GMAW-SP & GMAW-P
  • Aluminum Plant GTAW process
  • GMAW-P will be 3 position plate tests, 3/8' thickness, with MIL-100S-1 wire; GMAW-SP will be in 2G position with MIL-100S-1 wire.
  • Welding tests will be bent immediately after the test.
  • Acceptance criteria is in accordance with NAVSEA Technical Publication S9074-AQ-GIB-010/248. 
 
Successful candidate must possess the willingness and ability to complete and pass all pre-employment and employment screening requirements which may include but are not limited to medical, psychological (if required by site), background and substance abuse screening(s).
 
Work Authorization Requirements 
  • Proof of Identification - Driver's license or any other identification card issued by federal, state, or local government that contains a photograph and the person's name, date of birth, gender, height, eye color, and street address.
Proof of US Citizenship (must provide one)
  • U.S. birth certificate (birth documents issued by a hospital, notifications of birth registrations; and Puerto Rico birth certificates issued before July 1, 2010, are not accepted
  • Valid, unexpired U.S. passport or U.S. passport card
  • U.S. Certificate of Citizenship or Certificate of Naturalization
  • A record of Military Processing-Armed forces of the United States (Form DD 1966), provided it reflects U.S. citizenship.
 
RPG participates in the eVerify program. 
 
Equal Opportunity
RPG is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, criminal history, ancestry, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status, or discharge from military service. RPG provides its services to many clients in their various business sectors who may have physical, mental, pre-employment screening and/ or citizenship requirements. These requirements are driven by contracts and/ or security requirements that RPG is required to adhere to, and which may vary between clients and their respective high-security industries. Misrepresentation or falsification of qualifications or background information is grounds for termination, denial of employment and/ or disqualification from future employment consideration.
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