Welder Jobs in Colorado

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

  • Goodwill Of Colorado
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 hour ago

Goodwill of Colorado Job Description **This job number is for temporary employees working on an assignment with Goodwill Staffing** JOB SUMMARY: A diesel mechanic inspects, repairs, and maintains...

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Mobile/Field Diesel Mechanic Technician

  • Rush Enterprises
  • Commerce City, CO
  • 3 hours ago
  • Commerce City, CO
  • 3 hours ago

Are you an Experienced Mobile Diesel Technician looking for an opportunity to work for a leader in the commercial truck industry? We are searching for tenured & certified technicians to support...

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Mechanic Specialist - Hayden, CO

  • Xcel Energy
  • Hayden, CO
  • 4 hours ago
  • Hayden, CO
  • 4 hours ago

Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you...

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Diesel Mechanic Technician A

  • Performance Food Group
  • Commerce City, CO
  • 4 hours ago
  • Commerce City, CO
  • 4 hours ago

hoists Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating equipment and machinery requiring the use of hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges...

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A&P Mechanic III

  • Point Solutions Group
  • Englewood, CO
  • 6 hours ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 6 hours ago

Benefits As an A&P Mechanic III, you will be responsible for repairs, replacement and maintenance of the key components of aircrafts. You'll perform the necessary checks in regards to the...

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CNG Diesel Mechanic-2347887

  • Waste Management
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 6 hours ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 6 hours ago

Are you seeking a safer work environment as a mechanic? Is your familys financial security important to you? Aspiring to advance in your mechanic career? Searching for a company that prioritizes...

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Field Mechanic

  • HEI CIVIL
  • Denver, CO
  • 15 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 15 hours ago

Haga clic aqui para ver Vacantes y Solicitar en Espanol Looking for an opportunity to make a lasting mark on future generations and the communities they call home? Search no further, HEI has been...

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Electro-Mechanical Assembler I (TEMP)

  • SCRAM Systems
  • Littleton, CO
  • 15 hours ago
  • Littleton, CO
  • 15 hours ago

POSITION PURPOSE (ELECTROTECH 1) SHIFT 11:30 am- 8:00 pm* Troubleshoot and repair assemblies, subassemblies, products, and/or systems. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES Educated in the theory...

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Temporary, RF Assembly Technician (Assembler, 1)

  • Redwire Corporation
  • Longmont, CO
  • 16 hours ago
  • Longmont, CO
  • 16 hours ago

/micrometers, dial indicators, gauge pins and blocks, etc....

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Casual - Aircraft Mechanic

  • University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
  • Boulder, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 1 day ago

UCAR is excited to announce the job opening for a Casual Aircraft Mechanic role. This position is responsible for routine and non-routine inspection, service and repair of turbine powered turbofan...

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CNG Diesel Mechanic - PTO, Boot & Tool Allowance, 401(k) Match!

  • Waste Management
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago

Are you seeking a safer work environment as a mechanic? Is your family's financial security important to you? Aspiring to advance in your mechanic career? Searching for a company that prioritizes...

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Assistant Diesel Mechanic -2347870

  • Waste Management
  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 day ago

Are you seeking a safer work environment as a mechanic? Is your familys financial security important to you? Aspiring to advance in your mechanic career? Searching for a company that prioritizes...

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CNG Diesel Mechanic-2347874

  • Waste Management
  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 day ago

Are you seeking a safer work environment as a mechanic? Is your familys financial security important to you? Aspiring to advance in your mechanic career? Searching for a company that prioritizes...

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Mechanic A

  • Herc Rentals
  • Englewood, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 1 day ago

If you are currently an employee of Herc Rentals, please apply using this link: Herc Employee Career Portal Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North...

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Colorado

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Colorado offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.3%
Associate's Degree
18.0%
Bachelor's Degree
12.3%
Master's Degree
3.3%
Some College
1.7%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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