Welder - 2nd Shift
Location
Frankfort, IN
Wage
$23.44/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Required Skills & Certifications
Posted on September 28, 2026
Location
Frankfort, IN
Wage
$23.44/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on September 28, 2026
Donaldson is committed to solving the world’s most complex filtration challenges. The Welder role at our Frankfort, IN location involves working collaboratively to assemble filtration products in an innovative, team-oriented environment on the 2nd shift.
At roughly $23/hr, this posting comes in about 19% below the $29/hr median for welding jobs across Indiana, where the middle half runs $23–$31/hr across 96 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 27% 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.
This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Frankfort, IN, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Indiana as a whole we're tracking 141 other active welding openings from 88 employers. Browse welding jobs across Indiana.
The most active employers in Indiana at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are NCW (37), Aerotek (4), and Lensing Building Specialties & Architectural Sales (4). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
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.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Welder - 2nd Shift figures were last recalculated when this page was built.