Welders for hire in Rochester, NY

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    276

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Welding8%
    Heavy Lifting6%
    Mechanic Experience6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED67%
    Vocational or technical training13%
    Associate's degree9%
  • Years of experience

    Less than 1 year8%
    1-2 years12%
    3-5 years20%
  • Current company

    Graham Corporation
    Ideal Manufacturing Inc
    McAlpin
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year26%
    1-2 years14%
    2-5 years40%

Browse Indeed's database of 276 profiles for Welders in Rochester, NY

Last updated: Jul 13, 2026

Welder: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Rochester, NY: $59,904 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $38,496$93,215 yearly

*Indeed data (US)

  • Team Member

    Rochester, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DFlagger CertificationAsbestos CertificationScissor Lift CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10

    Skills

    WoodworkingConstruction Industry ExperienceCommercial Construction ExperienceConstruction ExperienceCommercial Building ProjectsCarpentry
  • Welder/Fabricator

    Rochester, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Stick WeldingWelding MachinesTIG WeldingOSHA 10Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)Flux-Cored Welding

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingMechanic ExperienceFabricationWeldingMachine Shop Presses
  • Combination Welder/ fabricator

    Gates, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Air Brake EndorsementOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseAmerican Welding Society (AWS) StandardsCertified Quality Auditor

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceTime Management
  • Material Handler

    Rochester, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Tanker EndorsementClass DTS/SCIASQC CertificationCertified Pool OperatorHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training

    Skills

    Industrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsFront Loader TruckSoCLeadership
  • Sheet Metal Mechanic

    Rochester, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    EPA CertificationEPA Type IEPA Type IIOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's License

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadership
  • Welder/Fabricator

    Fairport, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    DOT Physical ExaminationCDLDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseCDL CAir Brake Endorsement

    Skills

    Mathematical AptitudeHeavy LiftingPersonal Assistant ExperienceOTRInterpreting Technical DrawingsFollowing Blueprint Specifications

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What's the average time to fill a welder role?

The average time to fill a welder role is 69 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do welders tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a welder include: welding, heavy lifting and mechanic experience.

What licenses or certifications are common for a welder?

Common licenses or certifications for welders include: Welding Certification, Driver's License and OSHA 10.

What are some job titles related to welders?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to welders include: welder/fabricator, combination welder/ fabricator and CNC technician.

What level of education is common for a welder?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a welder in Rochester, NY, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a welder?

Most welders have 11 years of professional experience.

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