Tig Welder
Company
Great Hire
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job Type
Full-time
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Job Description
About the position
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Welder with expertise in GTAW (TIG) welding processes to join our team. The ideal candidate will be qualified to weld steel, stainless steel, and aluminum to meet high-quality standards and specifications.
Responsibilities
• Perform GTAW (TIG) welding on steel, stainless steel, and aluminum materials according to project specifications.
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical instructions to ensure accuracy in welding tasks.
• Prepare materials for welding by cleaning, cutting, and shaping as required.
• Conduct quality inspections of completed welds to ensure compliance with standards.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all company safety protocols.
• Operate and maintain welding equipment, tools, and machinery in optimal condition.
• Collaborate with the team to meet project deadlines and production goals.
Requirements
• Proven experience as a GTAW (TIG) Welder.
• Proficiency in welding steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Familiarity with safety standards and procedures in a welding environment.
Nice-to-haves
• Certification(s) in welding (e.g., AWS, ASME) is a plus but not necessary.
Benefits
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Critical Illness
• Paid Holidays
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Welder with expertise in GTAW (TIG) welding processes to join our team. The ideal candidate will be qualified to weld steel, stainless steel, and aluminum to meet high-quality standards and specifications.
Responsibilities
• Perform GTAW (TIG) welding on steel, stainless steel, and aluminum materials according to project specifications.
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical instructions to ensure accuracy in welding tasks.
• Prepare materials for welding by cleaning, cutting, and shaping as required.
• Conduct quality inspections of completed welds to ensure compliance with standards.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all company safety protocols.
• Operate and maintain welding equipment, tools, and machinery in optimal condition.
• Collaborate with the team to meet project deadlines and production goals.
Requirements
• Proven experience as a GTAW (TIG) Welder.
• Proficiency in welding steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Familiarity with safety standards and procedures in a welding environment.
Nice-to-haves
• Certification(s) in welding (e.g., AWS, ASME) is a plus but not necessary.
Benefits
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Critical Illness
• Paid Holidays
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the median hourly wage for welders in the United States as of 2026?
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median hourly wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers is $27.50 as of May 2026. The 10th percentile earns $18.75 per hour while the 90th percentile earns $38.20 per hour in the same period.
How many hours per week can welders legally work before overtime applies in the United States in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor requires overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours in a workweek for non-exempt welders under the FLSA as of 2026. Standard shifts are limited to 8 hours per day in most union contracts covering welders.
What education and certification are required to qualify for welder jobs in the United States in 2026?
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics states that a high school diploma plus a 6-12 month postsecondary welding certificate is the typical entry requirement as of 2026. AWS D1.1 certification is mandatory for 78 percent of structural welding positions.
Which documents are needed to apply for welder positions through official U.S. government workforce channels in 2026?
Applicants must submit Form I-9, state-issued photo ID, and Social Security card to DOL-registered employers as of 2026. Welding certifications and OSHA 10-hour card copies are also required for federal contract jobs.
