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 median annual salary for welder jobs in the United States in 2026?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in the United States is $51,750 as of May 2026. The lowest 10 percent earn less than $39,890 annually, while the highest 10 percent earn more than $68,210. Wages vary by industry, with structural metals manufacturing paying a median of $55,420.
Q What visa options are available for foreign welders to work in the United States in 2026?
USCIS offers H-2B visas for temporary non-agricultural welders, with a cap of 66,000 visas for FY 2026 split between 33,000 for first half and 33,000 for second half. Employers must file Form I-129 at least 75 days before work start and obtain a temporary labor certification from DOL. Permanent residency via EB-3 requires Schedule A designation for skilled welders with 2 years experience.
Q What education and experience are required for entry-level welder jobs in the US?
The Department of Labor states that entry-level welders typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and completion of a 6-18 month apprenticeship program with 2,000 hours of paid on-the-job training. No prior experience is required for registered apprenticeships, but basic math and blueprint reading skills are essential. Most programs require applicants to be at least 18 years old.
Q What documents are needed to apply for welder apprenticeship programs in the United States?
DOL requires submission of a high school diploma or GED, proof of age (18+), a valid driver's license, and a drug test result for welder apprenticeship applications. Additional documents include a resume listing any metalworking experience and results from an aptitude test administered by the sponsor. Applications must be submitted through the Apprenticeship.gov portal by the program's deadline.
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