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Specialty Welder

General Matter · Paducah, KY

Posted 21 days ago · $40-$50

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
21 days
General Matter's roles stay open a median of 43 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
99% of General Matter's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at General Matter
high
65 stale, 1 reposted of 133 open
Hiring momentum
151 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from General Matter's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for General Matter.

About this role

The Specialty Welder at General Matter will perform precision manual GTAW (TIG) welding on multi-alloy materials, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards. The role involves reading welding procedures, passing qualification tests, and maintaining high-quality workmanship while collaborating with engineers and quality professionals. Candidates will also participate in evaluations and receive ongoing training to enhance their skills.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of General Matter as an employer.

What you need

  • Proficiency in precision manual GTAW (TIG) welding on multi-alloy materials.
  • Ability to read and weld to WPS documentation and demonstrate consistent procedure compliance.
  • Ability to pass practical weld qualification testing to applicable code requirements.
  • Familiarity with code-compliant protocols.
  • Evidence of exceptional ability (prior projects, portfolio of work, completed products, etc.).

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with orbital GTAW welding on pipe and/or tube.
  • Prior experience in high-purity, semiconductor, aerospace, or other precision-critical welding environments.
  • Prior informal lead experience on a weld crew.
  • Familiarity with weld travelers, NDT acceptance criteria, and quality documentation practices.
  • Positive attitude, reliability, and genuine interest in growing.

What you get

  • Base salary range of $40-$50/hour.
  • Eligibility for long-term incentives in the form of stock options.
  • Access to medical, vision & dental coverage.
  • Access to a 401(k) retirement plan.

Worth weighing

  • Candidates must complete a hands-on weld demonstration evaluated by the weld management team.
  • The role may require extended hours and weekends as necessary.

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Listed by General Matter on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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