Traveling TIG Welder

Traveling Welder Opportunities

Growing Central MN welding company seeking to hire multiple traveling welders to join their team!

These roles are full-time, long-term roles with OT and full benefits available. These roles are direct hire, right into the union!

Candidates will be traveling all across the US to work on a variety of different job sites doing TIG welding, mostly on aluminum, and a lot of basic preventative maintenance, installation, and inspection of products. Candidates may also be doing some Stick welding as needed. The work takes place on new construction job sites, maintenance on existing sites, and remodeling on existing sites, so will work on a variety of different projects.

Candidates will be on the road for 1-2 months at a time working on a job site, then will get some time off, then will hit the road again. All hotel expenses are paid for by the company, and daily per diem is paid to employees as well. Candidates MUST be comfortable traveling / living on the road, as pretty much every job site requires traveling. Most weeks candidates are working a ton of OT, so candidates must be comfortable working long days and weeks.

Candidates will train in Central MN for the first few weeks of work, then hit the road after that. Training and orientation pay starts at $27 per hour, then once training is complete after a few weeks, the pay immediately goes up to $35 per hour. Most employees are making $50-$55 per hour after 3 years.

We are looking for candidates who have 2+ years of professional TIG welding experience (preferably working with Aluminum or Stainless steel) OR candidates can have a welding diploma / degree and 1+ years of professional TIG welding experience. Candidates must also possess a passport or a real ID for travel.

Why work here:

• Direct hire roles, start right on union payroll and benefits right away
• Excellent benefits package
• Tons of OT available - realistic to make over $100K in year 1
• Travel all around the country
• Hotel is fully paid for by company and receive a daily per diem

If you are interested in these career opportunities, please apply with resume and contact info for consideration!

This is a Permanent position based out of Brainerd, MN.

The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $90000.00/yr.

After 3 year apprenticeship in the union, expected pay is between $50-55/h 100% Covered Benefits (after vesting period, apprenticeship it 3 years) Retirement plan Health, Dental, and Vision insurance Life insurance policy

This is a fully onsite position in Brainerd,MN.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 19, 2026.