Use hand-welding and flame cutting equipment, such as gas welding, brazing, stick. Sand blast parts for welding and brazing operations. Build fixtures to hold parts for welding or brazing operations for fabricated sheet metal or copper parts. Regulate current and voltage for proper fusion of metals and select electrode type and size. Obtain maximum brazing strength and avoid distortion. These duties and responsibilities are not exhaustive and will be supplemented as necessary. Welder positions start at $18.00 to $20.00/hour (please note: the 2nd shift differential is $1.00/hour; 3rd shift differential is $1.25/hour). Essential Functions/Responsibilities: • Comply with all Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) policies. • Maintain proper housekeeping. • Assure that work meets expected quality standards. Understand CTQs. • Perform daily inspection of all the equipment and tools prior to use. • Provide guidance, training or mentoring for other team members as needed. • Perform other general duties as assigned by supervisor. • Technically qualified to perform all types of Arc Welding: MIG, TIG, Submerge ARC and Stick. • Familiar with various electrodes and their application. • Knowledge of the inert gases used in welding and selects the best suited process for the application. • Understand and properly apply single fillet, double fillet, square groove, V groove and U groove welds. • Ability to do all position welding on alloys presented. • Make fixtures; familiar with most machinery and hand tools. Qualifications/Requirements: • 18 years of age or older. • Ability to work overtime. • Willingness to wear personal protective equipment, for example safety glasses, gloves, and safety shoes. • Successful completion of a background check and drug screen. • Willingness to work in a tobacco-free environment. • Ability to read blue prints. • Ability to use measurement devices. • Mechanical Skills – ability to build fixtures. • Ability to read decimal and fractional measurement. • Knowledge of welding equipment. • Certified in TIG & MIG. • Ability to operate forklift. • Lift up to 35lbs with or without reasonable accommodation (units may weigh up to 50 lbs). • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job.
See More Details >>Job Title: Steel Welder Location: Clearwater, FL Pay: $16/hour + $2/hour Perfect Attendance Bonus Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (extended to 5:30 PM based on workload) Job Description: We are currently seeking a dependable and skilled Steel Welder to join our growing team in Clearwater, FL. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 6 months of hands-on welding experience, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality. Responsibilities: • Perform MIG and/or TIG welding on steel components • Follow blueprints, technical drawings, and welding procedures • Ensure high-quality and accurate welds • Inspect finished products for quality and compliance • Maintain a clean and safe work area • Support team members and contribute to production goals Requirements: • Minimum 6 months of welding experience (steel required) • Ability to read and follow welding specifications and measurements • Strong attention to detail and safety procedures • Must have and wear steel toe boots • Must be reliable and punctual with consistent attendance Work Hours: • Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM • May be required to stay until 5:30 PM depending on workload Company DescriptionSnelling Staffing Services is a locally managed branch of a nationally recognized staffing firm that’s been connecting talented workers with leading employers since 1951. We specialize in light industrial, clerical, hospitality, and healthcare staffing—offering both temporary and temp-to-hire roles. Our team is committed to supporting job seekers with fast onboarding, weekly pay, and long-term growth opportunities. We take care of the paperwork so you can focus on what matters most: your success on the job. Whether you're looking for a flexible schedule or your next big career move, Snelling is here to help.
See More Details >>Welder/Fabricator Douglas Machines Corp is HIRING: We are an EOE & Veteran Friendly employer that has been in business for over 40 years based in Clearwater Florida, in the manufacturing of Commercial Washing & Sanitizing Systems for the Food Processing and Bakery Industries with sustained stable growth ahead. We are looking for several dedicated, self-motivated team players to be part of “The Growing Douglas Team”. Available Position: Standard Assembly Welder Available Opening(s): Multiple shifts and positions are available. Four 10 Hour shifts 4 PM – 2:30 AM Monday - Thursday Job Description: • Position requires the ability to weld and fabricate sheet metal, pipe, and tube. • Follow shop drawings and 3D models to fit/tack/weld components into subassemblies, up to full machine build. • Use MIG and TIG processes to weld inside, and outside corners of sheet metal, angle, tube, and pipe. • Clean all welds using buffing wheels and airdriven wire brushes. • Install fittings, pumps, gauges, and hardware to complete machine assembly. Job Qualifications / Skill Requirements: • Must have work history using MIG and TIG welding processes. • Ability to read, understand and follow shop drawings. • Be able to work independently yet be part of a team. • Ability to read a tape measure, work in fractions, and do basic math. • Be able to safely operate basic hand tools such as drills, grinders, and airdriven hand tools. • General Plumbing and Electrical skills are helpful but not necessary. • Forklift, Scissor Lift, Press Brake, or other equipment experience is a plus. Physical Requirements • Standing, kneeling, squatting, climbing ladders, and be able to lift up to 50 lbs. • Climb up and down ladders, bend, squat, and lay on the ground, and reach overhead. Benefits and Opportunities: Vacation, Sick Time, 8 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k Financial support for tools & PPE equipment. On-site MIG and TIG weld tests will be required during the interview. Please allow approx. 90 minutes to complete the application, interview, and weld test. Working Conditions: Family Oriented, Team Mentality, Safe Stable Workplace, Drug-Free, Employee Growth Opportunities, Provide Long Term Career Path. Advancement is based on personal growth, not tenure. Check us out at: www.DOUGMAC.COM Job Type: Full-time
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Clearwater, FL, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with technical training, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 771,000 welding professionals nationwide, with a median annual salary of $45,190. In Clearwater, the average weekly wage for welders is approximately $1,560, with experienced professionals earning up to $2,300 weekly. Trade schools, welding unions, and platforms like AWS offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and diverse specialization options.
