MIG Welder I - O'Neal Manufacturing Services 2nd Shift
Location
Fayette, AL
Employment Type
Full-time
Required Skills & Certifications
Posted on August 26, 2026
Location
Fayette, AL
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on August 26, 2026
O’Neal Manufacturing Services is one of the largest family-owned metal fabrication companies in the United States, committed to helping every team member grow, learn, and achieve more. The Mig Welder I is responsible for fabricating, joining, and repairing steel components using advanced gas metal arc welding techniques and equipment.
This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Alabama currently run a median of $25/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $20–$32/hr across 71 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.
Fayette, AL is a small market in our index: 1 other active welding opening alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across Alabama as a whole we're tracking 131 other active welding openings from 96 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Alabama.
O'Neal Manufacturing Services currently has 1 other opening live in Alabama, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.
The most active employers in Alabama at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Blue Origin (9), ORION (4), and Rheem Manufacturing Company (3). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
Within Alabama, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Mobile at $48/hr, Birmingham at $25/hr, and Huntsville at $24/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.
This posting calls for MIG. MIG (GMAW) feeds a continuous wire electrode through a shielding-gas nozzle. It lays down metal fast and is forgiving on clean material, which is why it dominates production and light fabrication work.
See all manufacturing welder openings if you want to compare this against similar roles.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. MIG Welder I - O'Neal Manufacturing Services 2nd Shift figures were last recalculated when this page was built.