Welder Jobs in Milford, CT

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

  • Interstate Waste Services
  • Wallingford, CT (21 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (21 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the greater New York, New Jersey and Connecticut markets with a rail-served...

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Road Technician / Mechanic (Vermeer)

  • All Roads
  • Seymour, CT (15 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Seymour, CT (15 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 2 hours ago

Road Technician / Mechanic Seymour, CT | Vermeer All Roads Vermeer All Roads in Seymour, CT is searching for an experienced Road Technician / Mechanic to join our team. Your role will require...

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Controls Mechanic

  • Yale University
  • New Haven, CT (9 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Haven, CT (9 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Working at Yale means contributing to a better tomorrow. Whether you are a current resident of our New Haven-based community, eligible for opportunities through the New Haven Hiring Initiative, or...

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Mechanical Assembler

  • Randstad
  • Branford, CT (14 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Branford, CT (14 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Are you looking for your next employment opportunity as a electricalassembler? Our client in Branford, CT is looking to add multiple assemblers to their team. Qualified candidates will have...

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2nd shift - Operator Floater Secondary Machinist

  • RBC Bearings
  • Fairfield, CT (12 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT (12 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Under the direction of the supervisor, either directly or through a lead person, this individual is responsible for operating various pieces of equipment. Equipment can be hydraulic presses,...

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Assembler

  • Mars Solutions Group
  • East Setauket, NY (19 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Setauket, NY (19 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Assembler (East Setauket, NY, 11733) | 05/26/26 Easy Apply Job Description MARS Solutions Group is looking for an experienced Assembler located in East Setauket, NY. Our client is an Automation...

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Test Mechanic (D Shift)

  • RTX
  • Bridgeport, CT (8 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (8 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Check dimensions for backlash, endplay, fits, clearances, and other specified requirements with precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, dial indicators and a variety of fixed gauges working...

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Mechanic Specialist

  • Little Flower Children
  • Wading River, NY (21 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wading River, NY (21 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Summary Job Description: Performs a wide variety of unskilled and semi-skilled manual work in assisting in the maintenance and upkeep of Little Flower facilities. Performs general cleaning and...

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Marine Mechanic

  • Front Street Shipyard
  • Branford, CT (14 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Branford, CT (14 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Safe Harbor Marinas, LLC (SHM) is the largest owner and operator of marinas in the world. As a fast-growing company, SHM cultivates a team dynamic of passionate individuals led by the sharpest...

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Roofing Mechanic

  • Milford, CT
  • 4 days ago
  • Milford, CT
  • 4 days ago

Roofing Mechanic (Milford) compensation: To be discussed with owner employment type: job title: Roofing Mechanic Wanted Semi-retired commercial roofing mechanic for partime work doing small roof...

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Apprentice Diesel Tech-Mechanic

  • Travel Centers Of America
  • Branford, CT (14 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Branford, CT (14 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 6 days ago

We are now looking for a Diesel Technician to join our team! As a Diesel Mechanic, you will provide accurate, efficient service to customers by troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing heavy...

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Roofing Mechanic

  • Milford, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • Milford, CT
  • 6 days ago

Wanted Semi-retired commercial roofing mechanic for partime work doing small roof repairs and service calls Call ... and leave message

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Assembler Level 3P

  • ICONMA, LLC
  • East Setauket, NY (19 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • East Setauket, NY (19 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 11 days ago

Assembler Level 3P#26-17289 $20.30-$23.30 per hour East Setauket, NY Onsite Job Description Our client, a Manufacturing Conglomerate company, is looking for a Assembler Level 3P for their East...

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Mechanic

  • SavATree
  • Norwalk, CT (21 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (21 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 11 days ago

As a mechanic your focus will be to ensure that all equipment and vehicles are ready and working as needed through proper completion of repairs and maintenance. You'll accomplish this by...

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FAA A&P Mechanic

  • PDS Defense Inc.
  • Trumbull, CT (8 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Trumbull, CT (8 miles from Milford, CT)
  • 12 days ago

Job Requirements Trumbull, CT Secret Polygraph Unspecified Career Level not specified Salary not specified Join Premium to unlock estimated salaries Job Description FAA A&P Mechanic Trumbull, CT...

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Milford, CT 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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