Welder Jobs in Arkansas

A Welder in the maintenance and installation industry is responsible for performing various welding tasks to repair, install, and maintain metal structures and equipment. They use different techniques like MIG, TIG, and stick welding to join metal parts together, ensuring that they fit accurately according to the design specifications. Welders also inspect structures or materials to determine any potential faults, repair worn-out parts, and test welded surfaces for any flaws. They need to follow safety rules and regulations, maintain a clean work environment and may also be required to read and interpret blueprints and sketches.

Important skills for a Welder include manual dexterity, attention to detail, ability to use hand and power tools, good eyesight, physical stamina, and knowledge of metallurgy and welding techniques. They should also have good understanding of safety procedures and regulations. As for certifications, many employers require a high school diploma or equivalent, and Welders usually need to complete a welding training program. Obtaining a certificate or associate's degree in welding technology, or a certification from a recognized body such as the American Welding Society, can significantly enhance their job prospects. Prior to becoming a Welder, a person might have roles as a Welder's Helper, Machinist, or Construction Laborer.

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Diesel Mechanic Trainee Entry Level

  • Texarkana, AR
  • 27 days ago
  • Texarkana, AR
  • 27 days ago

Position Description Immediately Hiring a Permanent Full Time Diesel Technician Trainee. This role is Entry Level and DOES NOT REQUIRE Experience to be hired. We will pay you while training to...

HVAC TB Chiller Mechanic I (un)

  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 11 hours ago
  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 11 hours ago

What you will do Johnson Controls Inc. is looking for forward-thinking talent to join our organization to support the fast-growing HVAC business in North America. JCI is committed to the health...

Experienced Machinist

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 13 hours ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 13 hours ago

Experienced Machinist - Fort Smith, AR We're hiring an Experienced Machinist in Fort Smith, AR. Pay starts at $17/hr and up, depending on experience. Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM-4:30 PM (10...

Machinist - Paragould

  • Paragould, AR
  • 13 hours ago
  • Paragould, AR
  • 13 hours ago

tools Deburr parts using hand tools or grinding/buffing equipment Conduct final product inspections to verify conformance to quality standards Safety operator forklift and hoists to move materials...

Welder

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 13 hours ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 13 hours ago

Immediate openings for FLUX CORE WELDERS!! Pay will begin at $16-$18 depending on experience. must be available to work OT when needed. Monday-Friday 7am-430pm....

A&P Mechanic

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 14 hours ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 14 hours ago

Aircraft Mechanic Job Description Ensure professional presentation in daily interactions with customers, guests, and co-workers. Execute tasks efficiently and to quality standards, utilizing...

Assembler

  • Marion, AR
  • 14 hours ago
  • Marion, AR
  • 14 hours ago

. + Proficiency in using small hand tools. + Strong verbal and written communication skills....

Fleet Equipment Mechanic

  • West Memphis, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • West Memphis, AR
  • 1 day ago

Remote Fleet Equipment Mechanic Moss United States, Texas Jun 11, 2025 COMPANY OVERVIEW Moss is a national privately held construction firm providing innovative solutions resulting in...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Siloam Springs, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Siloam Springs, AR
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented Diesel Mechanic for a full-time, temp-to-perm position in Colcord, OK (West Siloam Springs). The ideal candidate will have a strong aptitude for diagnosing and...

Fabrication - TIG Welder

  • Siloam Springs, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Siloam Springs, AR
  • 1 day ago

welding on a customer product must be qualified and internally certifiedo Purge weld.065 304SS sanitary procedureo Tig weld sch 10 2" 304SS pipe 6G procedureo Tig weld sch 80 2" A106 seamless pipe...

Skilled Tradesman - Electrician

  • Morrilton, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Morrilton, AR
  • 1 day ago

Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday...

DST Trailer Mechanic Trainee A-shift (Springdale LH Garage) - R... at TYSON SALES AND DISTRIBUTION, INC. in Springdale, Arkansas, United States Job Description Certain roles at Tyson require...

Welder

  • Pocahontas, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Pocahontas, AR
  • 1 day ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: Welder- Willingness to learn, show up on time, have a good attitude- Excellent working knowledge and ability to MIG weld- Excellent working...

Welder

  • Rogers, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 1 day ago

Welder job details: Schedule: 5:30am - 4:00pm, Monday - Thursday Pay: $18/hr....

Career Heavy Assembler

  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 2 days ago

May tack weld What youll need: Minimum 0-1 years of related experience...

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Arkansas

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Arkansas offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.7%
Bachelor's Degree
11.4%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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