Technician - Process Spec
Location
King of Prussia, PA
Wage
$56,600 – $105,000/yr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on October 8, 2026
Location
King of Prussia, PA
Wage
$56,600 – $105,000/yr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on October 8, 2026
The Technician - Process Spec role involves supporting engineering activities in a fabrication area or processing laboratory, performing experiments and tests, evaluating processes and products, and monitoring fabrication activities while ensuring quality and compliance with established procedures.
At roughly $39/hr, this posting sits about 39% above the $28/hr median for welding jobs across Pennsylvania — toward the top of a $24–$35/hr middle band drawn from 134 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 87% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.
King of Prussia, PA currently has 8 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 4 employers. 1 of them was added in the last week. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 283 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 King of Prussia, or widen the search to Pennsylvania.
The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Hanwha Philly Shipyard (8), TradeWorx (7), and JB Poindexter Company (6). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
Within Pennsylvania, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Philadelphia at $36/hr and York at $27/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Technician - Process Spec figures were last recalculated when this page was built.