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Welder Gas Automatic Salary
in Naknek, Alaska

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$50,618 (USD)

Average Salary

$24/hr

Average Hourly

$744

Average Bonus

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Welder Gas Automatic is $50,618 a year and $24 an hour in Naknek, Alaska, United States. The average salary range for a Welder Gas Automatic is between $37,660 and $59,780. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Naknek, Alaska.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$56,858
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Naknek, Alaska

Naknek Cost of Living Score:

Description: Naknek (Central Yupik: Nakniq) is a census-designated place located in and the borough seat of Bristol Bay Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2020 census, the population of the CDP was 470, down from 544 in 2010. Naknek is located on the north bank of the Naknek River, close to where the river runs into the Kvichak Bay arm of the northeastern end of Bristol Bay. South Naknek is on the other side of the river.
Description:
  • Sets up and operates oxy-fuel-gas-welding machine to weld metal parts, according to work order, blueprints, layout, and operating charts: clamps workpieces into holding fixture on machine bed, movable carriage, or turntable.
  • Positions and clamps or bolts welding torch onto overhead carriage, radial arm, or into stationary fixture at specified angle and distance from workpiece.
  • Turns cranks to align torch with weld line.
  • Selects torch tip, filler wire, and flux, according to charts or thickness and type of metal.
  • Fills hoppers with flux and positions spout over weld line.
  • Places reel of filler wire onto spindle and threads end through feed rolls to welding seam.
  • Connects hoses from torch to regulator valves and cylinders of oxygen and fuel gas.
  • Turns regulator valves to start flow of gases, lights torch, and adjusts gas mixture and pressure to obtain flame of desired size and color.
  • Turns knobs to synchronize movement of torch or workpiece, feed of flux and filler with welding action, and sets switch to stop machine at end of weld.
  • Starts machine, observes welding action, and examines weld for defects.
  • Adjusts machine setup to vary bead size and other weld characteristics.
  • May record setup and operating data.
  • May reweld defective joints, using handtorch.
  • May preheat workpiece in furnace.
  • May lay out, fit, and tack-weld workpieces together.
  • May operate machine equipped with two or more welding torches.
  • May remove surplus flux, slag, and splatter, using wirebrush, portable grinder, and hand scraper.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Welder Gas Automatic is $50,618 a year and $24 an hour in Naknek, Alaska, United States. The average salary range for a Welder Gas Automatic is between $37,660 and $59,780. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Naknek, Alaska.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Job Statistics

Welder Gas Automatic Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Job family population: 33,020

Estimated population of Welder Gas Automatic jobs: 1,507

Rate of error: 2.7%

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Naknek Cost of Living Score:

Description: Naknek (Central Yupik: Nakniq) is a census-designated place located in and the borough seat of Bristol Bay Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2020 census, the population of the CDP was 470, down from 544 in 2010. Naknek is located on the north bank of the Naknek River, close to where the river runs into the Kvichak Bay arm of the northeastern end of Bristol Bay. South Naknek is on the other side of the river.
Description:
  • Sets up and operates oxy-fuel-gas-welding machine to weld metal parts, according to work order, blueprints, layout, and operating charts: clamps workpieces into holding fixture on machine bed, movable carriage, or turntable.
  • Positions and clamps or bolts welding torch onto overhead carriage, radial arm, or into stationary fixture at specified angle and distance from workpiece.
  • Turns cranks to align torch with weld line.
  • Selects torch tip, filler wire, and flux, according to charts or thickness and type of metal.
  • Fills hoppers with flux and positions spout over weld line.
  • Places reel of filler wire onto spindle and threads end through feed rolls to welding seam.
  • Connects hoses from torch to regulator valves and cylinders of oxygen and fuel gas.
  • Turns regulator valves to start flow of gases, lights torch, and adjusts gas mixture and pressure to obtain flame of desired size and color.
  • Turns knobs to synchronize movement of torch or workpiece, feed of flux and filler with welding action, and sets switch to stop machine at end of weld.
  • Starts machine, observes welding action, and examines weld for defects.
  • Adjusts machine setup to vary bead size and other weld characteristics.
  • May record setup and operating data.
  • May reweld defective joints, using handtorch.
  • May preheat workpiece in furnace.
  • May lay out, fit, and tack-weld workpieces together.
  • May operate machine equipped with two or more welding torches.
  • May remove surplus flux, slag, and splatter, using wirebrush, portable grinder, and hand scraper.
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