MIG Welders for hire in Albany, NY
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Most popular skills
- Welding
- 8%
- Communication Skills
- 6%
- Welders (Tool)
- 5%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 72%
- Vocational or technical training
- 16%
- Associate's degree
- 7%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 40%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
Current company
Caterpillar
Philips
Cianbro Corporation
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 50%
- 1-2 years
- 17%
- 2-5 years
- 17%
Browse Indeed's database of 279 profiles for MIG Welders in Albany, NY
Last updated: Oct 25, 2026
MIG Welder: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Albany, NY: $69,068 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $55,866 – $85,389 yearly
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Welder/Fabricator
Albany, New York State
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsDriver's LicenseWelding CertificationAWS D1.1 EndorsementSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsWeldingPower ToolsManufacturingFabricationWelder/Fabricator
Troy, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseOSHA 10Food Handler CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsMathWelder/Fabricator
Troy, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Six Sigma CertificationEPA Type ICertified Pool OperatorOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Driver's License+10 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceService Technician ExperienceLeadershipOhmmeterTime ManagementCommunication SkillsWelder/Fabricator
Albany, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Class DAmerican Welding Society (AWS) StandardsDriver's LicenseWelding CertificationForklift CertificationAWS D1.1 EndorsementSkills
ManagementMechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementWelding
Albany, New York State
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsShielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)Driver's LicenseWelding CertificationWeldingAWS D1.1 EndorsementSkills
Communication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceHeavy LiftingTime ManagementAssemblyInterpreting Technical DrawingsFitter/Welder, Plumber
Albany, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Airframe & Powerplant LicenseFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseWelding CertificationHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingSkills
Mechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingPlumbingWeldingPlasma CuttingPlasma Cutters
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What's the average time to fill a MIG welder role?
The average time to fill a MIG welder role is 152 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do MIG welders tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a MIG welder include: welding, communication skills and welders (tool).
What licenses or certifications are common for MIG welders?
Common licenses or certifications for MIG welders include: Driver's License, Welding Certification and OSHA 10.
What are some job titles related to MIG welders?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to MIG welders include: welder/fabricator, welding and fitter/welder, plumber.
What level of education is common for a MIG welder?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a MIG welder in Albany, NY, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a MIG welder?
Most MIG welders have 9 years of professional experience.
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