$21 - $23.5 per hour
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Welder jobs in Tampa, FL
Welders join metal with MIG, TIG, stick, and flux-core processes, reading weld symbols and holding tolerances for structural, pipe, and fabrication work.
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Job ID: 526895 Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We are the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy,…
$20.5 - $24.5 per hour
As a leader in the industry, Insituform Technologies LLC, an Azuria Water Solutions company, is a global company that has been providing pipeline protection services for more than 50 years. Insituform values employee dev…
$32.29 per hour
Now hiring Mechanical Maintenance Technician for NIGHT SHIFT in Tampa, FL What You'll Do: ✅ Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on industrial machinery and equipment ✅ Troubleshoot mechanical issues involving…
$28 - $32 per hour
Company Overview KR Wolfe, Inc. is a growing company specializing in installation, integration, field service, and renovation solutions that bring today’s technology to life. We support advanced environments across the h…
$46k - $66k
Hiring Immediately - Wheel Repair Technician (Mobile) We are looking for motivated and detail-oriented individuals who thrive in a dynamic, mobile work environment and are passionate about providing exceptional customer…
Requisition Number: 231245 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Systems Repair Technician for our Fire Protection business. Responsibilities include servicing, repairing, replacing and installing Fire Sprin…
$30 - $37 per hour
Structural Welder $30-32/hour + $125 Per Diem located in Cape Canaveral, Florida! Job Description: located in Cape Canaveral, Florida! This role focuses on welding and fabricating launch hardware used in cutting-edge spa…
Automotive Service Technician Kuhn Volkswagen – South Tampa, FL About Us Kuhn Volkswagen is thriving, with business booming for five consecutive years ! As a Top-10 VW New Car Dealer in the U.S. , we’re proud to retail o…
$60k - $70k
Are you a Fabricator who has experience in the Sign Industry? If you are, this is a career like no other! It's fun and personally rewarding to drive around town and see your hard work and creativity? We are looking for a…
$18 - $24 per hour
An established, fast-growing fire protection company in the Mobile Area is actively looking for a proven Fire Sprinkler Fitter to join their team. This company prides itself on its reputation and high standards of workma…
$50k - $75k
We are partnered with a well-established and reputable fire protection and life safety systems contractor who is actively seeking a dedicated Fire Sprinkler Technician to join their expanding team! This company values em…
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What welders earn in Tampa
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Apprentice | $18–$24 | $38k–$50k |
| Journeyman | $23–$31 | $48k–$64k |
| Master / Lead | $29–$43 | $61k–$89k |
Adjusted for the Tampa market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
MIG, TIG, and stick weldingBlueprint and weld symbol readingFit-up and fabricationGrinding and prepMeasurement and layoutMetallurgy basicsWelding safety and PPEAttention to detail
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
Which processes and positions are you certified in?
Be exact: process, position (such as 3G or 6G), and the code, like AWS D1.1. Offer to take a weld test on the spot; most shops will give one anyway.
How do you prepare a joint for a clean structural weld?
Cover cleaning to bright metal, bevel and gap per the WPS, and proper fit-up and tacking. Prep discipline predicts x-ray results.
What do you check when your welds start getting porosity?
Walk the causes: gas flow and leaks, contaminated base metal, wire or electrode condition, drafts. Systematic beats trial and error.
Tell me about the tightest-tolerance fabrication you have done.
Describe the part, the tolerance, and how you controlled distortion with sequencing, clamping, or heat management.
How do you read a WPS, and why does it matter?
Explain that it sets the qualified parameters: process, filler, amperage, position. Working inside it keeps the weld, and the certification, valid.
What is your experience with inspection, like bend tests or x-ray?
Give your pass rates if you know them, and describe fixing a failed test. Owning results shows shop maturity.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For welders specifically — generic advice costs you here
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List AWS certifications precisely: code, process, and position, such as D1.1 3G/4G FCAW.
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State your processes with hours or years each: MIG, TIG, stick, flux-core.
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Name the materials you weld: carbon steel, stainless, aluminum, or exotic alloys.
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Quantify quality with x-ray or bend-test pass rates on pipe or structural work.
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Mention fabrication skills beyond the arc: fit-up, layout, and print reading.
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Include industry context, such as structural steel, pipeline, shipyard, or production fab.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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Welder
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Certified Welder
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Welding Inspector (CWI) or Shop Lead
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