Welding Jobs in Apollo Beach, FL

A Welder in the construction industry plays a vital role in the building and repairing of structures, equipment, and various types of machinery. They use intense heat to fuse metal pieces together, following detailed schematic drawings to assemble structural metal products, such as frameworks or shells for machinery or metal parts for buildings or bridges. A knowledgeable welder not only performs welding tasks but also handles materials planning, preparation, and setup for welding. They also ensure the use of correct welding procedures to meet specifications, inspect structures or materials to be welded, and maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety.

Key skills for a Welder include manual dexterity, technical skills, physical strength and stamina, attention to detail, and effective communication skills. Welders should be adept at using hand and power tools and have a keen understanding of metallurgy and welding techniques. Most employers require welders to have a high school diploma or equivalent and to complete vocational training or an apprenticeship in welding. Some jobs may also require Welding Certification from a recognized institution such as the American Welding Society (AWS). Prior to becoming a Welder, a person might work as a Welder's Helper, Welding Intern, or a Fabricator.

1-15 of 38 Jobs

Granite Installer Fabricator

  • Pinellas Park, FL (19 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Pinellas Park, FL (19 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 9 hours ago

We are looking for an experienced granite/quartz installer/fabricator. Full time with great benefits. Please apply in person. Abraham Custom Creations Inc. 10550 47th Street N. Clearwater, FL 3376...

MIG Welder

  • Riverview, FL (7 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Riverview, FL (7 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 10 hours ago

Mon - Fri 7am - 3:30pm Job Description: Pipe welding experience is needed, structural welding will train. Manifold department. Joining metal parts in flat, vertical, or overhead positions....

Tig Welder

  • Oneco, FL (23 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Oneco, FL (23 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 15 hours ago

un Tig Welder (Bradenton) compensation: $20 -$25 Hr employment type: experience level: no experience required job title: Welder Aluminum Tig welder wanted. Monday to Friday 40 hours per week....

Aluminum Welder

  • Palmetto, FL (19 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Palmetto, FL (19 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Inspect and test welded joints to ensure they meet quality standards. Maintain welding equipment and tools, and perform routine maintenance as needed....

Welder

  • Seminole, FL (24 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seminole, FL (24 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 1 day ago

This position is responsible for welding specific hollow metal frame material with the use of MIG welders....

Tig Welder

  • Oneco, FL (23 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oneco, FL (23 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Aluminum Tig welder wanted. Monday to Friday 40 hours per week. Serious people please. Bradenton area.

Pipe Welder

  • Tampa, FL (13 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (13 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Apply weldment to backing tabs to ensure coupons do not separate while welding. Mount coupons to the welding test booth jig and proceed with the weld test....

Shipyard Structural Welder

  • Tampa, FL (13 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (13 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago

All welds must be completed by striking an arc and continuing through until completely welded or until your electrode is expended....

Welder -Fabricator/Tig/Mig

  • Oneco, FL (23 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oneco, FL (23 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago

JOB DUTIES: The welder, fabricator position encompasses production welding, fabrication and quality responsibilities....

Welder - Now Hiring

  • Apollo Beach, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Apollo Beach, FL
  • 3 days ago

Ready for a welding job that offers variety and growth? If you have excellent problem-solving skills, then look no further....

Welder

  • Tampa, FL (13 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (13 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Must have prior experience welding metal products using tig welding....

Welder

  • Apollo Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Apollo Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Perform MIG and TIG welding to fabricate rescue baskets and other specialized products. Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols....

Rebar Fabricator- 1st Shift

  • Plant City, FL (23 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plant City, FL (23 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Rebar Fabricator- 1st Shift CMC - 3.6 Plant City, FL Job Details Estimated: $34K - $39K a year 21 hours ago Benefits Employee stock purchase plan Disability insurance Health insurance Dental...

Pipe Welder/fitter START ASAP

  • Tampa, FL (13 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (13 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Apply weldment to backing tabs to ensure coupons do not separate while welding. Mount coupons to the welding test booth jig and proceed with the weld test....

Welder

  • Gibsonton, FL (4 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Gibsonton, FL (4 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Inspect welds and completed work to ensure compliance with technical requirements....

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Salary for Welding Jobs in Apollo Beach, FL

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Highest Education Level

Weldings in Apollo Beach, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
40.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
30.5%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Bachelor's Degree
8.9%
Some College
2.8%
Master's Degree
2.6%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.2%


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