Traveling Welding Opportunity
Company
Nordic Solutions
Location
Dallas, TX
Salary
36–42 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
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 through extended, on-site deployments across the United States. Candidates must be open and willing to travel nationwide and remain on assignment for the duration of the client’s need.
Who We Are
Nordic Solutions is the connection between elite skilled tradespeople and high-end manufacturers. We partner with aerospace and advanced manufacturing companies nationwide to solve urgent staffing challenges, accelerate production, and execute complex, high-stakes projects.
As a Nordic Solutions welder, you’ll work in cutting-edge facilities across the country, tackle demanding work, and continually sharpen your skills. Our clients count on us for top-tier talent—and we take that responsibility seriously.
The Opportunity
We are seeking highly skilled MIG/TIG/Flux-Core/Stick/Submerged Arc Weldersfor nationwide traveling assignments.
• Pay: $38/hr and up (based on experience and project scope)
• Per Diem: $125–$180/day (location dependent, tax-free)
• Project Length: Open-ended (typically 6+ months)
• Travel Experience: Preferred, not required
• Commitment: Ability to stay on site as long as the client requires support
Required Experience
We are seeking highly skilled MIG / TIG / Flux-Core/Stick/Submerged Arc (GMAW, GTAW,FCAW, SMAW,SAW) welders with a minimum of 5 years of verifiable welding experience. The ideal candidate will have proven experience welding a wide variety of metals in multiple positions, and will be either currently or previously certified to:
ASME Section IX (U, R or PP)
AWS D17.1 (A, B or C)
API 1104
AWS D1.1
NAVSEA
Other AWS, ASME or API codes
Please note: Weld tests are frequently conducted by our customers at their site on day one or two of placement.
Key Responsibilities
Perform MIG, TIG, Flux-Core Stick or Submerged Arc welding in accordance with applicable welding procedures (WPS)
Fit up and weld components to required codes and specifications
Interpret and work from blueprints with weld symbols and technical drawings
Set up welding equipment and select proper materials filler metals set in WPS documents
Perform visual inspections and ensure weld quality meets code and customer requirements
Maintain accurate documentation and follow quality and safety standards
Work collaboratively with fabrication, quality, and engineering teams
Required Qualifications
Current or previous welding certification with the ability to recertify
Minimum 5 years of verifiable MIG, TIG, Flux-Core, Stick or Submerged Arc welding experience
Strong knowledge of welding codes, procedures, and quality standards
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols
Experience welding carbon steel, stainless steel, and alloy materials preferred
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in aerospace, industrial, refinery or power generation environments
Familiarity with NDE requirements (VT, PT, MT, RT, UT)
Ability to weld in multiple positions
What We Do
• Provide skilled welders with open-ended projects nationwide
• Match your expertise to projects that truly need your skill set
• Maintain consistent communication through your recruiter and project manager
• Support you professionally and personally throughout each assignment
What We Don’t Do
• We don’t place you just to fill a seat
• We don’t staff labor disputes
• We don’t disappear after deployment
What We Provide
• Daily Per Diem: $125–$180 (tax-free)
• Overtime: Available based on client demand
• Mileage Reimbursement: $0.725/mile to the job site (paid on first paycheck)
What You Bring
• Willingness to travel nationwide, 100% of the time
• Ability to thrive in demanding manufacturing environments
• Professionalism, reliability, and pride in workmanship
As a Nordic Solutions employee, you represent our core values:
Grit | Honor | Intention | Quality | Collaboration | Agility
Benefits
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Referral Program
If you’re a seasoned welder who wants challenging work, national travel, and projects that actually require your skill—this is the opportunity
$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 through extended, on-site deployments across the United States. Candidates must be open and willing to travel nationwide and remain on assignment for the duration of the client’s need.
Who We Are
Nordic Solutions is the connection between elite skilled tradespeople and high-end manufacturers. We partner with aerospace and advanced manufacturing companies nationwide to solve urgent staffing challenges, accelerate production, and execute complex, high-stakes projects.
As a Nordic Solutions welder, you’ll work in cutting-edge facilities across the country, tackle demanding work, and continually sharpen your skills. Our clients count on us for top-tier talent—and we take that responsibility seriously.
The Opportunity
We are seeking highly skilled MIG/TIG/Flux-Core/Stick/Submerged Arc Weldersfor nationwide traveling assignments.
• Pay: $38/hr and up (based on experience and project scope)
• Per Diem: $125–$180/day (location dependent, tax-free)
• Project Length: Open-ended (typically 6+ months)
• Travel Experience: Preferred, not required
• Commitment: Ability to stay on site as long as the client requires support
Required Experience
We are seeking highly skilled MIG / TIG / Flux-Core/Stick/Submerged Arc (GMAW, GTAW,FCAW, SMAW,SAW) welders with a minimum of 5 years of verifiable welding experience. The ideal candidate will have proven experience welding a wide variety of metals in multiple positions, and will be either currently or previously certified to:
ASME Section IX (U, R or PP)
AWS D17.1 (A, B or C)
API 1104
AWS D1.1
NAVSEA
Other AWS, ASME or API codes
Please note: Weld tests are frequently conducted by our customers at their site on day one or two of placement.
Key Responsibilities
Perform MIG, TIG, Flux-Core Stick or Submerged Arc welding in accordance with applicable welding procedures (WPS)
Fit up and weld components to required codes and specifications
Interpret and work from blueprints with weld symbols and technical drawings
Set up welding equipment and select proper materials filler metals set in WPS documents
Perform visual inspections and ensure weld quality meets code and customer requirements
Maintain accurate documentation and follow quality and safety standards
Work collaboratively with fabrication, quality, and engineering teams
Required Qualifications
Current or previous welding certification with the ability to recertify
Minimum 5 years of verifiable MIG, TIG, Flux-Core, Stick or Submerged Arc welding experience
Strong knowledge of welding codes, procedures, and quality standards
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols
Experience welding carbon steel, stainless steel, and alloy materials preferred
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in aerospace, industrial, refinery or power generation environments
Familiarity with NDE requirements (VT, PT, MT, RT, UT)
Ability to weld in multiple positions
What We Do
• Provide skilled welders with open-ended projects nationwide
• Match your expertise to projects that truly need your skill set
• Maintain consistent communication through your recruiter and project manager
• Support you professionally and personally throughout each assignment
What We Don’t Do
• We don’t place you just to fill a seat
• We don’t staff labor disputes
• We don’t disappear after deployment
What We Provide
• Daily Per Diem: $125–$180 (tax-free)
• Overtime: Available based on client demand
• Mileage Reimbursement: $0.725/mile to the job site (paid on first paycheck)
What You Bring
• Willingness to travel nationwide, 100% of the time
• Ability to thrive in demanding manufacturing environments
• Professionalism, reliability, and pride in workmanship
As a Nordic Solutions employee, you represent our core values:
Grit | Honor | Intention | Quality | Collaboration | Agility
Benefits
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Referral Program
If you’re a seasoned welder who wants challenging work, national travel, and projects that actually require your skill—this is the opportunity
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