Lead Welder / Welding Foreman Jobs

86 open positions — updated daily

Typical pay

$27–$37/hr

Median $32/hr across 44 recent listings with wage data. Yearly roles normalized to hourly (÷ 2,080).

Top employers hiring now

  • Department of the Navy - Agency Wide6 openings
  • Ajulia Executive Search3 openings
  • Bechtel Corporation3 openings
  • Intertek3 openings
  • Bloom Energy2 openings

Lead welders, foremen, and welding supervisors run the crew — read prints, lay out the job, sign off welds, and mentor the apprentices. The natural promotion path off the torch and the cleanest way to grow into project management. Pay typically jumps to $32–$50/hr salaried equivalent, with the senior tier of welding superintendents on big infrastructure projects clearing $130K+.

We're currently tracking 86 open lead welder jobs across the US, sourced daily from Indeed, Adzuna, and company career pages. Every listing links straight to the employer — no middleman, no account required.

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