Production Welder
Company
Rio Marine
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Lensa
Job Description
Production Welder
Rio Controls & Hydraulics is expanding in the locations listed below. RCH has a family type of environment where all members work together as a team to assist each other, grow the company, and support the challenges that lay ahead of us together. We have worked hard to build a team of good people. We are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality parts, service, solutions, support, and engineering. RCH is looking for long term team members who want to be an integral part of our growing business where each member has a direct contribution on the direction we take as a company.
Tampa Bay, FL
Staten Island, NY
Houston, TX
New Orleans, LA
Responsibilities:
• Proficient with welding
• Learn hydraulic cylinder repair and hydraulic power unit assembly.
• Maintaining a high level of communication and Service Supervisor, Office manager and Inventory Control Department.
• Responsible for equipment and consumables for job and any items to complete the task(s) asked of them.
• Responsible for cleanliness of the Welding workstation
• Responsible in helping keeping shop area clean
Qualifications
Education:
High School or GED Diploma
Practical Experience:
TWIC Card
Valid Driver's License
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Machinist
Good communications skills
Knowledge in reading and interpreting schematics for machining
Full Compensation Package Available to include:
• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental
• 401K, Paid Holiday
Rio Controls & Hydraulics is expanding in the locations listed below. RCH has a family type of environment where all members work together as a team to assist each other, grow the company, and support the challenges that lay ahead of us together. We have worked hard to build a team of good people. We are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality parts, service, solutions, support, and engineering. RCH is looking for long term team members who want to be an integral part of our growing business where each member has a direct contribution on the direction we take as a company.
Tampa Bay, FL
Staten Island, NY
Houston, TX
New Orleans, LA
Responsibilities:
• Proficient with welding
• Learn hydraulic cylinder repair and hydraulic power unit assembly.
• Maintaining a high level of communication and Service Supervisor, Office manager and Inventory Control Department.
• Responsible for equipment and consumables for job and any items to complete the task(s) asked of them.
• Responsible for cleanliness of the Welding workstation
• Responsible in helping keeping shop area clean
Qualifications
Education:
High School or GED Diploma
Practical Experience:
TWIC Card
Valid Driver's License
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Machinist
Good communications skills
Knowledge in reading and interpreting schematics for machining
Full Compensation Package Available to include:
• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental
• 401K, Paid Holiday
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the median hourly wage for welders in the United States as of 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the median hourly wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers is $25.22 as of May 2026 data. Welders in manufacturing earn $26.15 per hour on average while those in construction receive $24.80 per hour. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate applies after 40 hours per week under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
What certifications and experience are required to qualify for welder jobs in the United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, welders must complete a high school diploma or equivalent plus a postsecondary welding program lasting 6 to 18 months. AWS Certified Welder credential and 2,000 hours of documented experience are required for most positions in structural welding. Employers in shipbuilding and aerospace require additional ASME Section IX qualifications.
What are the standard working hours and paid leave entitlements for welders in the United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, full-time welders work 40 hours per week with overtime required after 40 hours. Workers receive at least 10 paid holidays and accrue 10 days of paid sick leave annually under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act extensions. Union contracts in construction add 15 days of paid vacation after one year.
How are federal income taxes calculated on welder wages in the United States for 2026?
As per the Internal Revenue Service, welders earning $52,500 annually in 2026 pay 12% federal income tax on income between $11,601 and $47,150 plus 22% on the amount above $47,150. Social Security tax is withheld at 6.2% up to the $168,600 wage base. Employers must issue Form W-2 by January 31 each year.
