Welder Jobs in South Windsor, 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
  • Simsbury, CT (12 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Simsbury, CT (12 miles from South Windsor, 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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Diesel Mechanic - 2nd Shift

  • Waste Connections
  • Willington, CT (16 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Willington, CT (16 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Hiring Immediately! Overtime Eligible Yearly boot allowance Earn quarterly safety bonuses Stable industry, year round employment Weekly pay! E.L. Harvey & Sons has immediate opening for a Diesel...

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Assembler - Now Hiring

  • Randstad
  • Windsor, CT (3 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Windsor, CT (3 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 5 hours ago

Ready for great manufacturing, warehouse or industrial job opportunities? Take the first one by joining our team and finding your next growth opportunity in a safety- and team-oriented warehouse...

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Diesel Fleet Mechanic I - Earn $18.56 - $27.79/Hr + Company-Provided Tools

  • Hartford, CT (5 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Hartford, CT (5 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 15 hours ago

Freshpoint is Now Hiring Diesel Fleet Mechanics Lvl. I in Hartford, CT! Earn $18.56 - $27.79 per Hour* - Company-Provided Tools Comprehensive Benefits Available Benefits: Earn $18.56 - $27.79 per...

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Slot Mechanic - MGM Springfield

  • MGM Resorts
  • Springfield, MA (18 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (18 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Springfield, Massachusetts The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are...

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Machine Assembler

  • TRUMPF
  • Farmington, CT (15 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Farmington, CT (15 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Use precision tools such as torque wrenches, depth gauges, dial indicators and digital levels to achieve tolerances. Use appropriate fixtures to aid in the assembly process....

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Furniture Assembler (Taskrabbit)

  • Taskrabbit
  • Indian Orchard, MA (22 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Indian Orchard, MA (22 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Taskrabbit is looking for capable, self-motivated individuals to join our global network of independent service providers, who we call Taskers. In this role, you'll help clients assemble a wide...

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Soldering Assembler - 1st Shift

  • TTM Technologies
  • Stafford, CT (17 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stafford, CT (17 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Soldering Assembler - 1st Shift TTM Technologies life insurance, vision insurance, flexible benefit account, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) United States, Connecticut, Stafford Springs May...

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Panel Assembler

  • Allegion
  • Farmington, CT (15 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Farmington, CT (15 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 40 brands, 14,000+...

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Diesel Mechanic Class A Technician (3.5 Day Work Week)

  • Performance Foodservice
  • Springfield, MA (18 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (18 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days 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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Diesel Mechanic Class B Technician (3-4 Day Work Week)

  • Performance Foodservice
  • Windsor Locks, CT (7 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Windsor Locks, CT (7 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days ago

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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Diesel Mechanic Class B Technician (3rd Shift)

  • Performance Foodservice
  • Springfield, MA (18 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (18 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days ago

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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Diesel Mechanic Class A Technician (3rd Shift)

  • Performance Foodservice
  • Southwick, MA (18 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Southwick, MA (18 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 2 days 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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Fabrication Technician

  • Actalent
  • Meriden, CT (23 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Meriden, CT (23 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Hiring for a Fabrication Technician in Meriden, CT! Job Description Execute work orders to process and fabricate germanium and silicon-based crystals into functional radiation detection diodes....

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Clean Room Assembler

  • Aerotek
  • Chicopee, MA (22 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicopee, MA (22 miles from South Windsor, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Clean Room Assembler Job Description The Clean Room Assembler performs a variety of production tasks, from repetitive to non-repetitive, to assemble component parts into assemblies,...

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Salary for Welder Jobs in South Windsor, CT

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Highest Education Level

Welders in South Windsor, 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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