Welder/Fitter
Location
Rock Hill, SC
Wage
$25 – $28/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on November 11, 2026
Location
Rock Hill, SC
Wage
$25 – $28/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on November 11, 2026
We are seeking a Welder for a full-time and permanent position with a local facility focusing on metal fabrication. The candidate must be able to fabricate according to prints and pass a weld test, with at least 3 years of proven experience in this field.
At roughly $27/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $29/hr median for welding jobs across South Carolina, whose middle half runs $23–$37/hr across 20 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 45% 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.
Rock Hill, SC is a small market in our index: 2 other active welding openings alongside this one, from 2 employers. Across South Carolina as a whole we're tracking 87 other active welding openings from 55 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across South Carolina.
The most active employers in South Carolina at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Engineered Products LLC (5), BAE Systems (4), and Recruiting Solutions (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/Fitter figures were last recalculated when this page was built.