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Overview

The Welder/Fabricator - Experienced position involves using various welding and fabrication processes to fabricate, repair, and install metal components, ensuring quality and safety throughout each project.

Responsibilities

  • Use a variety of welding and fabrication processes.
  • Fabricate, repair, and install metal components.
  • Inspect materials and plan work.
  • Perform precise cutting and welding.
  • Verify quality and safety throughout each project.

Requirements

  • Solid hands-on welding/fabrication experience.
  • Consistent, reliable work history.
  • Strong attention to detail.

Benefits

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How this job compares in Norfolk, NE

Pay in context

At roughly $17/hr, this posting comes in about 36% below the $26/hr median for welding jobs across Nebraska, where the middle half runs $20–$29/hr across 25 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 12% 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 Norfolk, NE

Norfolk, NE is a small market in our index: 1 other active welding opening alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across Nebraska as a whole we're tracking 30 other active welding openings from 25 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Nebraska.

The most active employers in Nebraska at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Valmont Industries, Inc. (3), Klute Careers (2), and Generac (2). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Similar openings near Norfolk, NE

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