EXPERIENCED COMMERCIAL HOOD INSTALLER / SHEET METAL / WELDER — $30+/HR - skilled trades / artisan - job employment -...
Location
Randolph, MA
Wage
$30/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
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Posted on October 6, 2026
Job Description
Overview
We are an established commercial kitchen ventilation company with nearly 20 years of experience, seeking experienced commercial hood installers for full-time positions. The starting pay is $30+/hour, with higher rates available for those with relevant experience.
Responsibilities
- Install commercial restaurant hood systems, including stainless-steel hoods and welded grease ducts.
- Install exhaust fans and complete commercial kitchen ventilation systems.
- Measure, cut, fabricate, and fit ductwork.
- Troubleshoot issues in the field.
- Work comfortably on roofs, ladders, and lifts.
Requirements
- Experience installing commercial restaurant hood systems is a huge plus.
- Experience with welded grease ducts is a huge plus.
- Welding experience is required.
- Sheet-metal fabrication and installation experience is required.
- Mechanically inclined and able to troubleshoot in the field.
- Comfortable using welders, grinders, saws, drills, and construction tools.
- Physically fit and capable of handling commercial equipment.
- Reliable and available 5 days a week for full 8-hour workdays.
- Valid driver’s license is required.
- Able to work independently and as part of a crew.
Benefits
- 401k
- PTO
Additional Information
- Steady, year-round, full-time work with 40+ hours available.
Benefits
401k
PTO
How this job compares in Randolph, MA
Pay in context
At roughly $30/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $28/hr median for welding jobs across Massachusetts, whose middle half runs $25–$35/hr across 19 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 58% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.
The local market in Randolph, MA
Randolph, MA is a small market in our index: 1 other active welding opening alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across Massachusetts as a whole we're tracking 37 other active welding openings from 28 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Massachusetts.
Welding Shop in Boston, MA currently has 7 other openings live in Massachusetts, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.
The most active employers in Massachusetts at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Boston, MA (7), Jobot (2), and Waste Connections (2). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
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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. EXPERIENCED COMMERCIAL HOOD INSTALLER / SHEET METAL / WELDER — $30+/HR - skilled trades / artisan - job employment -... figures were last recalculated when this page was built.