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Job Description

Overview

This job posting is for two full-time positions in Gilbert, AZ: a General Laborer and a Welder. The General Laborer will assist in the insulating and crating processes, while the Welder will focus on MIG welding various metal types for product assembly.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the insulating process during final assembly.
  • Participate in the crating process during final assembly.
  • Perform MIG welding of various metal types to create components.

Requirements

Benefits

Additional Information

  • Positions are full-time.
  • Wage for General Laborer is $16.00-18.00 per hour.
  • Wage for Welder is $20.00-22.00 per hour.
  • Location is Gilbert, AZ.
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How this job compares in Gilbert, AZ

Pay in context

At roughly $19/hr, this posting comes in about 37% below the $30/hr median for welding jobs across Arizona, where the middle half runs $25–$36/hr across 122 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 3% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Gilbert, AZ

Gilbert, AZ currently has 6 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 3 employers. 5 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 324 other active welding openings from 191 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Gilbert, or widen the search to Arizona.

Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ currently has 13 other openings live in Arizona, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (13), EZARC (11), and Sundt Construction (9). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are El Mirage at $38/hr, Mesa at $33/hr, and Phoenix at $31/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

What you'll be running

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.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Welder and General Laborer Needed figures were last recalculated when this page was built.