MIG Welders for hire in Salem, OR
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Organizational Skills7%Leadership5%Education level
High school diploma or GED90%Associate's degree7%Vocational or technical training2%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%6-10 years40%1-2 years10%Current company
Forest River, Inc
Pioneer Truck WeldPtwTime at current job
2-5 years50%More than 5 years33%Less than a year17%
Browse Indeed's database of 465 profiles for MIG Welders in Salem, OR
Last updated: Oct 11, 2026
MIG Welder: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Salem, OR: $44,537 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $32,875 – $60,337 yearly
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Fabrication
Salem, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsDriver's LicenseWelding CertificationForklift CertificationAWS D1.1 EndorsementSkills
Mechanic ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsFabricationWelder/Fabricator
Keizer, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsOverhead Crane CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CWelding Certification+2 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsPipefitter Apprentice
Salem, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsASME Codes & StandardsDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10CDL a+3 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceFabricator/Welder
Salem, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
FCAWFlux-Cored WeldingDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CWelding CertificationSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsFabricationIronworker/Welder
Salem, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsOverhead Crane CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class C+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsService Technician ExperienceMechanic ExperienceIronworker/Welder Foreman
Salem, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
Crane Lifting OperationsStick WeldingWelding MachinesCrane OperationShielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)Flux-Cored Welding+18 moreSkills
ManagementPersonal Assistant ExperienceHeavy LiftingLeadershipCommunication SkillsWelding
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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 148 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: communication skills, organizational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for MIG welders?
Common licenses or certifications for MIG welders include: Driver's License, Welding Certification and American Welding Society (AWS) Standards.
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, welder/fabricator/fitter and fabrication.
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 Salem, OR, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a MIG welder?
Most MIG welders have 11 years of professional experience.
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