Welder (Hiring Immediately)

Welder (Hiring Immediately)

New York, United States

Company
Premier Staffing Solution
Location
Jamaica, NY
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and certified Welder with strong attention to detail for precision welding work on electronic components and assemblies. This is a travel contract role located in Newark, NY, ideal for someone experienced in fine welding tasks and high-accuracy production environments. Responsibilities Perform high-quality welding on small or delicate components used in electronic assemblies Follow engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions Inspect completed welds to ensure accuracy, strength, and compliance with quality standards Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas Work independently and as part of a team to meet production goals Follow all safety and quality procedures Requirements Welding or IPC-610 certification required Experience welding components for electronics, medical devices, aerospace, or similar precision work is preferred Strong attention to detail and steady hand coordination Ability to work 9–10 hour shifts and be open to varied schedules Must be reliable, punctual, and safety-focused Compensation & Travel Package Starting at $30/hour Hotel accommodations provided Travel reimbursement included Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Contract Job function Manufacturing Industries Industrial Machinery Manufacturing and Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Premier Staffing Solution by 2x Get notified about new Welder jobs in Newark, NY . #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Quick answers about Welder Jobs in United States

Q What is the projected median annual wage for welders in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the projected median annual wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in the United States is $52,500, or $25.24 per hour, as of 2026. Entry-level welders start at approximately $38,000 annually, while experienced ones earn up to $68,000. Wages are highest in manufacturing states like Louisiana at $28.50 per hour.
Q What visa do foreign welders need to work legally in the US in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, foreign welders typically require an H-2B visa for temporary non-agricultural work, with a fiscal year 2026 cap of 66,000 visas plus up to 64,716 supplemental. Employers must obtain a temporary labor certification from DOL proving no US workers available, valid for up to 12 months. Processing fee is $460 per petition as of 2026.
Q What are the minimum education and experience requirements for welder jobs in the US?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, welders need a high school diploma or GED and completion of a 6,000-hour apprenticeship program averaging 2 years. No prior experience is required for entry-level apprenticeships starting at age 18. Vocational training from DOL-registered programs provides the necessary skills in MIG, TIG, and stick welding.
Q What documents are required to apply for welder apprenticeship programs in the US?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants need a high school diploma or GED, proof of age 18+, driver's license, Social Security number, and resume listing any metalworking experience. Submit online via Apprenticeship.gov portal with sponsor-specific forms. Background check and drug test are standard, processed within 30 days.
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