Welding Jobs in Mc Connellsburg, PA

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.

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Hiring For Welder ASAP! Only 2 Spots Left For 2nd Shift

  • Mc Connellsburg, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Mc Connellsburg, PA
  • 1 day ago

Your Role Perform MIG welding in flat, vertical, and overhead positions Read and follow blueprints and work instructions Safely operate over head cranes and hand tools Weld and assemble metal parts...

Flux Core Welder- 1st Shift

  • Greencastle, PA (16 miles from Mc Connellsburg, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greencastle, PA (16 miles from Mc Connellsburg, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Skills 1-3 years of Flux Core welding experience. 1-2 years of blueprint reading experience. Proficiency in MIG welding. Why Work Here?...

Welder - Now Hiring

  • Chambersburg, PA (17 miles from Mc Connellsburg, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA (17 miles from Mc Connellsburg, PA)
  • 7 days ago

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

HIRING MIG Welder - PAYING UPTO $26/hr. - START ASAP

  • Mc Connellsburg, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Mc Connellsburg, PA
  • 11 days ago

Shift: Monday-Thursday | 4PM-2AM What You'll Be Doing: Perform MIG welding in flat, vertical, and overhead positions Read and follow blue prints and work instructions Operate overhead cranes and hand...

Welder (2nd shift)

  • Chambersburg, PA (17 miles from Mc Connellsburg, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA (17 miles from Mc Connellsburg, PA)
  • 19 days ago

Qualifications: High School or GED equivalent CWI certification required Prior MIG welding experience preferred Mechanically inclined, production oriented, and safety and quality conscious Basic math...

Welders

  • Chambersburg, PA (17 miles from Mc Connellsburg, PA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA (17 miles from Mc Connellsburg, PA)
  • 21 days ago

welding Ability to weld aluminum Apply now, these positions will go fast ProLogistix Offers You: Competitive pay Access to on-line training/ certification programs at no cost Paid weekly (Direct Deposit...

Pipe Welder

  • Waynesboro, PA (23 miles from Mc Connellsburg, PA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Waynesboro, PA (23 miles from Mc Connellsburg, PA)
  • 25 days ago

Apply Today - Let's Weld a Better Tomorrow!...

Welder - 2nd shift

  • Mc Connellsburg, PA
  • 29 days ago
  • Mc Connellsburg, PA
  • 29 days ago

current to proper weld configurations Heats and forms metal parts and components using hand tools, torch or welding equipment Welds components in flat, vertical or overhead positions Accurately operate...

Welder

  • Waynesboro, PA (23 miles from Mc Connellsburg, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waynesboro, PA (23 miles from Mc Connellsburg, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Operate all power tools and machinery on the weld line(s) effectively and respectfully. Read and understand work orders and work instructions....

Welder - 2nd/3rd Shift

  • Mc Connellsburg, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mc Connellsburg, PA
  • 45+ days ago

current to proper weld configurations Heats and forms metal parts and components using hand tools, torch or welding equipment Welds components in flat, vertical or overhead positions Accurately operate...

Pipe Welder - Tig

  • Waynesboro, PA (23 miles from Mc Connellsburg, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Waynesboro, PA (23 miles from Mc Connellsburg, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

and application to package, bending or sawing pipe as needed Required Qualification: High School Diploma or GED required Tig Welding Experience is a must....

Welders D1 Tack 1 Certified

  • Hancock, MD (22 miles from Mc Connellsburg, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hancock, MD (22 miles from Mc Connellsburg, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

with MIG, and stick welding techniques; D1.1 certification is required....

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Salary for Welding Jobs in Mc Connellsburg, PA

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Highest Education Level

Weldings in Mc Connellsburg, PA offer the following education background
High School or GED
40.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
30.6%
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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