Per Diem Welder

Traveling Welder - $33/hr + $150/day Per Diem We are seeking experienced Traveling Welders for ongoing industrial and manufacturing projects. This is an excellent opportunity for welders who enjoy traveling, working on a variety of job sites, and earning strong compensation with daily per diem. The ideal candidate will have welding experience, be able to read blueprints, perform quality welds in multiple positions, and maintain a strong commitment to safety and craftsmanship. Responsibilities Perform MIG, TIG, and/or Stick welding as required Assemble and weld metal components according to specifications Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions Use measuring tools to verify dimensions and tolerances Grind, fit, and prepare materials for welding Inspect completed welds for quality and accuracy Follow all safety procedures and company policies Travel to assigned project locations as needed Qualifications Minimum 6 months of welding experience preferred Ability to pass a weld test Experience welding in flat, vertical, and overhead positions Ability to read blueprints and drawings Strong attention to detail and quality Reliable transportation and willingness to travel Ability to work independently and as part of a team Preferred Experience Production or manufacturing welding Structural steel or fabrication experience Welding certifications Previous traveling welder experience Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, OH. Pay range for this position is $22.75 - $26.40/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) This is a fully onsite position in Columbus, OH. Application deadline is anticipated to close on Aug 31, 2026.