Company
Rio Marine
Location
New York, NY
Job type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Lensa
Job description
Production Welder
Rio Controls & Hydraulics is expanding in the locations listed below. RCH has a family type of environment where all members work together as a team to assist each other, grow the company, and support the challenges that lay ahead of us together. We have worked hard to build a team of good people. We are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality parts, service, solutions, support, and engineering. RCH is looking for long term team members who want to be an integral part of our growing business where each member has a direct contribution on the direction we take as a company.
Tampa Bay, FL
Staten Island, NY
Houston, TX
New Orleans, LA
Responsibilities:
• Proficient with welding
• Learn hydraulic cylinder repair and hydraulic power unit assembly.
• Maintaining a high level of communication and Service Supervisor, Office manager and Inventory Control Department.
• Responsible for equipment and consumables for job and any items to complete the task(s) asked of them.
• Responsible for cleanliness of the Welding workstation
• Responsible in helping keeping shop area clean
Qualifications
Education:
High School or GED Diploma
Practical Experience:
TWIC Card
Valid Driver's License
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Machinist
Good communications skills
Knowledge in reading and interpreting schematics for machining
Full Compensation Package Available to include:
• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental
• 401K, Paid Holiday
Rio Controls & Hydraulics is expanding in the locations listed below. RCH has a family type of environment where all members work together as a team to assist each other, grow the company, and support the challenges that lay ahead of us together. We have worked hard to build a team of good people. We are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality parts, service, solutions, support, and engineering. RCH is looking for long term team members who want to be an integral part of our growing business where each member has a direct contribution on the direction we take as a company.
Tampa Bay, FL
Staten Island, NY
Houston, TX
New Orleans, LA
Responsibilities:
• Proficient with welding
• Learn hydraulic cylinder repair and hydraulic power unit assembly.
• Maintaining a high level of communication and Service Supervisor, Office manager and Inventory Control Department.
• Responsible for equipment and consumables for job and any items to complete the task(s) asked of them.
• Responsible for cleanliness of the Welding workstation
• Responsible in helping keeping shop area clean
Qualifications
Education:
High School or GED Diploma
Practical Experience:
TWIC Card
Valid Driver's License
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Machinist
Good communications skills
Knowledge in reading and interpreting schematics for machining
Full Compensation Package Available to include:
• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental
• 401K, Paid Holiday
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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.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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.
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
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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.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor Apprenticeship
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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.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor Apprenticeship