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441 H-1B & PERM records for "welding", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
G.A.S. UNLIMITED, INC. SUBSEA MATERIALS & WELDING ENGINEER HOUSTON, TX $312000 H-1B Jul 14, 2014
G.A.S. UNLIMITED, INC. SUBSEA MATERIALS & WELDING ENGINEER HOUSTON, TX $312000 H-1B Oct 24, 2011
VICTOR TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL, INC. VICE PRESIDENT BRAND MANAGEMENT - WELDING PRODUCTS CHESTERFIELD, MO $225000 E-3 Oct 31, 2013
BECHTEL OIL, GAS & CHEMICALS, INC. SUPERINTENDENT PIPE WELDING CAMERON, LA $191856 E-3 Sep 25, 2015
INTECSEA, INC. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER - WELDING AND MATERIALS HOUSTON, TX $191131 H-1B Jun 18, 2013
THE ESAB GROUP, INC. VICE PRESIDENT MARKETING - GLOBAL WELDING SEGMENT CHESTERFIELD, MO $190000 - $250000 E-3 Oct 19, 2015
MILLER ELECTRIC MFG. CO. CHANNEL MARKETING DIRECTOR-COMMERCIAL WELDING APPLETON, WI $176000 H-1B Jan 26, 2018
Rivian Automotive, LLC Sr. Staff Welding Development Engineer Normal, IL $164000 H-1B Apr 23, 2024
Oprona Inc. ROSEN USA Inc. Principal Integrity Engineer-Materials and Welding Columbus, OH $159245 Green Card Jan 20, 2022
Oprona, Inc. PRINCIPAL INTEGRITY ENGINEER-MATERIALS AND WELDING Columbus, OH $156187 - $161000 H-1B Mar 11, 2021
TECHNIP USA, INC. SENIOR MATERIAL AND WELDING SPECIALIST HOUSTON, TX $156000 H-1B Jan 9, 2012
OHMSTEDE LTD. SENIOR WELDING ENGINEER BEAUMONT, TX $155000 - $170000 H-1B Mar 21, 2019
OCEANEERING INTERNATIONAL, INC. Welding Engineer Houston, TX $151590 Green Card Apr 8, 2022
BECHTEL OIL, GAS & CHEMICALS, INC. SUPERINTENDENT PIPE WELDING CAMERON, LA $141000 E-3 Oct 12, 2015
OIL STATES INDUSTRIES, INC. Senior Welding Engineer ARLINGTON, TX $138986 Green Card May 18, 2015
Lucid USA, Inc. Senior Welding Engineer, Materials & Joining Newark, CA $138258 - $186800 H-1B Apr 29, 2026
FUTURIS AUTOMOTIVE (US) INC. PRODUCT GROUP MANAGER, ROBOTIC WELDING NEWARK, CA $135200 E-3 Dec 30, 2016
Oceaneering International Inc. Welding Engineer Houston, TX $134555 - $150000 H-1B Mar 24, 2021
Aquasol Corporation, LLC Subsea Welding Engineering Manager $131000 - $140000 Green Card Apr 5, 2024
Miller Electric Mfg. LLC Segment Manager-Service Parts, Welding Edu. & Wor… Appleton, WI $130000 - $140000 H-1B Sep 3, 2020
MURPHY PIPE AND CIVIL LLC SENIOR WELDING (HDPE) SUPERVISOR DENVER, CO $130000 E-3 Jul 12, 2016
Brose North America, Inc. Production Team Manager - Welding New Boston, MI $129688 H-1B Dec 23, 2025
Brose North America, Inc. Production Team Manager - Welding New Boston, MI $129688 H-1B Dec 22, 2025
OCEANEERING INTERNATIONAL, INC. WELDING ENGINEER HOUSTON, TX $127338 - $132000 H-1B Mar 7, 2018
SERIMAX NORTH AMERICA, LLC WELDING MANAGER HOUSTON, TX $126875 H-1B Jun 5, 2012
Oceaneering International Inc. Welding Engineer Houston, TX $126838 - $150000 H-1B Mar 9, 2020
Brose North America, Inc. Production Team Manager - Welding New Boston, MI $125000 H-1B Feb 16, 2023
TECHNIP USA, INC. SENIOR WELDING ENGINEER HOUSTON, TX $125000 H-1B May 1, 2014
OCEANEERING INTERNATIONAL, INC. WELDING ENGINEER HOUSTON, TX $124842 - $132000 H-1B Mar 2, 2017
OCEANEERING INTERNATIONAL INC. WELDING ENGINEER Houston, TX $124509 - $150000 H-1B Mar 11, 2019
General Motors CAE Material Technical Specialist - Welding & Joi… Warren, MI $123735 H-1B May 7, 2025
American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. Senior Structural Analytical Engineer - Welding Detroit, MI $121700 H-1B May 22, 2025
BECHTEL OIL, GAS AND CHEMICALS, INC. TANK WELDING SUPERVISOR GREGORY, TX $121243 - $140000 H-1B Mar 21, 2019
MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, INC. PROGRAM MANAGER (ROTARY FRICTION WELDING) SOUTH BEND, IN $120120 E-3 Mar 7, 2016
Purem Novi, Inc. Robotics Welding Expert Brighton, MI $120000 - $140000 H-1B May 21, 2026
Magna Seating of America, Inc. Welding Engineer Lancaster, OH $120000 H-1B Jun 12, 2025
Magna Seating of America, Inc. Welding Engineer Lancaster, OH $120000 H-1B May 12, 2025
Buckner Heavylift Cranes Crane Welding & Rebuild Specialist Graham, NC $120000 Green Card Mar 4, 2020
BECHTEL OIL, GAS AND CHEMICALS, INC. TANK WELDING ENGINEER HOUSTON, TX $120000 - $125000 H-1B Mar 20, 2019
BUCKNER HEAVYLIFT CRANES LLC CRANE WELDING AND REBUILD SPECIALIST Graham, NC $120000 H-1B Mar 26, 2019
TESLA, INC. SENIOR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER - WELDING FREMONT, CA $120000 H-1B Jun 20, 2017
OIL STATES INDUSTRIES, INC. SENIOR WELDING ENGINEER HOUSTON, TX $119933 H-1B Oct 28, 2015
Brose North America, Inc. Production Team Manager - Welding New Boston, MI $118900 H-1B Mar 5, 2026
Brose North America, Inc. Production Team Manager - Welding New Boston, MI $118900 H-1B Feb 15, 2026
AEIS LLC Inspection Specialist - Structural Steel & Weldin… South Plainfield, NJ $118560 H-1B Mar 4, 2026
SERIMAX NORTH AMERICA LLC Senior Welding Engineer HOUSTON, TX $118186 Green Card Apr 3, 2013
JASIC Technologies America Inc. Welding Systems Integration Process Engineer $117624 Green Card Dec 9, 2024
FUTURIS AUTOMOTIVE (US) INC. Process Quality Engineer - Welding NEWARK, CA $117042 Green Card Aug 10, 2017
TRINITY INDUSTRIES, INC. Materials Engineer 3 (Welding Engineer) DALLAS, TX $116834 - $168000 Green Card Jan 2, 2019
SERIMAX NORTH AMERICA LLC Senior Welding Engineer HOUSTON, TX $116730 Green Card Dec 17, 2015
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