Top 15 Tig welder Jobs in Rhode Island

Welder & Fabricator
Maxson Automatic Machinery —Westerly, RI
- $25 - $34 an hour
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Pipe Welder
General Dynamics Electric Boat —North Kingstown, RI
- $22 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Military
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
Fabricator Lead - Manufacturing
G&G Technologies Inc —Coventry, RI
- $25 - $37 an hour
- Part-time
- Management
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Flexible schedule
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2nd Shift Welder
LSI Industries, Inc. —Cranston, RI
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Power tools
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Tig Welder
LSI Industries, Inc. —Cranston, RI
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Maintenance Technician
Pharmaron —Coventry, RI
- $35 - $50 an hour
- Overtime
- Oracle
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Welder & Fabricator
Maxson Automatic Machinery —Westerly, RI
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Reliable Manufacturing Group Inc. —Lancaster, OH
AWS welding certification(s) preferred. Read and interpret engineering drawings, weld symbols, dimensions, and welding procedures.
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Welder & Fabricator

Maxson Automatic Machinery -
Westerly, RI

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Job Details

Full-time
$25 - $34 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Teamwork
Mechanical fabrication
TIG welding
Welding Certification
Mechanical drawings
Attention to detail
MIG welding
Manufacturing
Gas metal arc welding

Full Job Description

Company Overview

Maxson Automatic Machinery Company, located in Westerly, Rhode Island, has been designing and manufacturing precision machinery since 1912. The company is a recognized innovator in the design and manufacture of rotary cutting and sheet handling equipment used in the paper converting, printing, and specialty materials industries. Maxson machines are known worldwide for their durability, precision, and customizable design. With thousands of machines installed globally—many still operating after decades of service—the company has built a strong reputation for engineering excellence and long-term customer partnerships.

At Maxson Automatic, we are committed to delivering high-quality American-made equipment while maintaining a safe, team-oriented workplace that values craftsmanship, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Job Summary

The Fabricator / Welder is responsible for the precision fabrication and welding of both large structural weldments and smaller detailed components used in custom-built industrial machinery. This role requires strong proficiency in MIG and TIG welding, the ability to work from detailed engineering drawings, and a high level of craftsmanship.

This position also plays a key role in supporting manufacturability by providing feedback on engineering drawings and mentoring less experienced fabricators and welders.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Other duties may be assigned.

Perform MIG and TIG welding on aluminum, stainless, and mild steel components.
Fabricate and assemble large machine frames, structural weldments, and smaller precision components.
Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and technical documentation.
Provide feedback to engineering on print design from a manufacturability standpoint.
Set up and operate fabrication equipment including saws, grinders, shears, press brakes and drill presses.
Perform layout, measuring, cutting, and fit-up with high accuracy.
Ensure weld quality meets structural and visual standards.
Inspect completed work for dimensional accuracy.
Troubleshoot fit-up and fabrication challenges.
Train and mentor junior fabricators and welders.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Character Attributes

Strong commitment to workplace safety.
High attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship.
Self-motivated and able to lead by example.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Willingness to mentor others.
Reliable and professional.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications listed below represent the knowledge, skills, and abilities required.

Required Education and Experience

5+ years of professional welding and fabrication experience.
Strong proficiency in MIG and TIG welding.
Ability to read engineering drawings.
Experience with large weldments and precision fabrication.

Preferred Education and Experience

Trade school education or welding certification.
Experience in machine building.
Basic machining knowledge.

Communication Skills

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
Ability to communicate effectively with team members and engineers.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to apply shop math and tolerances.
Understanding of geometry for fabrication.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to solve fabrication problems and interpret instructions.

Physical Demands

Regular standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, and crouching
Frequent use of hands for welding, grinding, and operating fabrication equipment.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and push/pull heavy materials.
Work may be performed in confined spaces or at heights.
Requires good hand-eye coordination, close vision, and attention to detail.

Work Environment

Manufacturing floor environment with welding operations.
Exposure to heat, sparks, fumes and noise.
PPE required at all times.

Job Type

Full-time

Pay

$25.00 – $34.00 per hour (based on experience)

Benefits

401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off

Work Location

In person

Pay: $25.00 - $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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