MIG Welders for hire in Charleston, SC

Find mig welders who specialize in creating strong, durable welds for metal fabrication, repairing components and constructing infrastructures using gas and electricity as part of their craft. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Charleston, SC to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Welding
    7%
    Communication Skills
    6%
    Welders (Tool)
    5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    78%
    Vocational or technical training
    11%
    Bachelor's degree
    4%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    40%
    3-5 years
    30%
    6-10 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Newport News Shipbuilding
    • Ingalls Shipbuilding
    • Volvo
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years
    40%
    2-5 years
    40%
    More than 5 years
    20%

Browse Indeed's database of 621 profiles for MIG Welders in Charleston, SC

Last updated: Oct 28, 2026

MIG Welder: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Charleston, SC: $67,653 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $54,516 – $83,956 yearly
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  • Welder

    Charleston, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsConfined Space CertificationFirst Aid CertificationNCCER CertificationDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour+5 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsMechanic ExperienceLeadershipCommunication Skills
  • Welder

    Charleston, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DPatient ResuscitationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA+8 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipMechanic Experience
  • Welder / CDL Truck Driver

    Charleston, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseCDLDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipMechanic ExperienceCuttingCutting Torches
  • Welder 1

    Charleston, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsConfined Space CertificationDriver's LicenseWelding CertificationAWS D1.1 Endorsement

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSafety Plans
  • Chassis Welder / Fabricator

    Charleston, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseTWIC CardForklift Certification

    Skills

    WeldingFabricationWelders (Tool)Metal FabricationWelding MachinesMaintenance
  • Welder/Fitter

    Charleston, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsDriver's LicenseElectrical LicenseWelding CertificationAWS D1.1 EndorsementForklift Certification

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsWeldingHydraulicsMillwrightFabrication

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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, welder/fitter and welder 1.

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 Charleston, SC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a MIG welder?

Most MIG welders have 10 years of professional experience.

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