This position is a DIRECT HIRE ROLE from day one Responsibilities: • Skilled iron worker • Rigging, welding for structural steel and misc. metals • Working with MIG/stick welding • Plasma, gas torch cutting • Saws, stud welding machine • Beam line • Reading blueprints and fabrication drawings Qualifications: • Previous MIG/stick welding experience required • Able to operate forklift/lull • Valid drivers license • Welding certification required or be able to be welding certified • OSHA 10 certified Hours are: Monday through Friday – 7am to 3:30pm The pay is up to $35.00 an hour Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to $35.00 per hour Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Summary Western MA precision welding facility is seeking an experienced Welder to perform welding and set-up duties in accordance to company standards. Responsibilities and Duties Principal Activities: Plan, lay out, assemble, weld, and inspect. TIG Weld (GTAW), Robotic Weld, Machine Operator per customer requirements and Specs. (AWS D17.1, AWS D1.1, AWS D1.2, AWS D1.6) Inspect assemblies for conformance to drawings. Qualifications and Skills Education & Experience: High School diploma or equivalent 5-10 years welding experience and/or training Knowledge Skills & Abilities: Must be able to pass welding qualifications (AWS D17.1). Must be proficient in TIG (GTAW) welding steel, stainless steel, and Aluminum. Ability to define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Troubleshooter. Must have experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, sketches, or specifications Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form Must work in a safe manner following safety procedures Must maintain a clean welding environment Must have a basic command of the English language, both written and verbal Must be reliable and accountable Must be a US Citizen to meet US Defense requirements Ability to pass a drug test and a criminal background check Work hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Must be able to work overtime as required Pay based upon experience Benefits Medical and Prescription Insurance Competitive Salary Retirement Plan (401K) Vacation and Holiday Pay Overtime Uniforms Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $23.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Experience: • Welding: 5 years (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: • Springfield, MA 01104: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>This position is a DIRECT HIRE ROLE from day one Responsibilities: • Skilled iron worker • Rigging, welding for structural steel and misc. metals • Working with MIG/stick welding • Plasma, gas torch cutting • Saws, stud welding machine • Beam line • Reading blueprints and fabrication drawings Qualifications: • Previous MIG/stick welding experience required • Able to operate forklift/lull • Valid drivers license • Welding certification required or be able to be welding certified • OSHA 10 certified Hours are: Monday through Friday – 7am to 3:30pm The pay is up to $35.00 an hour Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to $35.00 per hour Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Springfield, MA, typically begins with a technical training program, which can range from 6 to 18 months, providing both hands-on experience and theoretical knowledge. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 771,000 welding professionals in the U.S. as of 2025, with projections indicating a need for 320,500 new welders by 2029. In Springfield, MA, welders earn an average weekly wage of $752.5, with experienced professionals potentially earning over $100,000 annually. Trade schools, community colleges, and apprenticeships offer pathways to enter this growing field, which is experiencing strong demand driven by infrastructure expansion and manufacturing growth.
