Welder Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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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Mechanic - Golf Cars (Mobile and Shop)

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 6 hours ago

As a Golf Cart Mechanic at Advantage Golf Cars (aGc), you will be responsible for fixing and repairing carts either at the branch, or on location at our customer's locations. Establishing a high...

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Mechanic Equipment

  • Cemex USA
  • Medley, FL (22 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Medley, FL (22 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 17 hours ago

read technical information contained in manuals, reports, and welding work related instruction, including safety issues and matters Ability to communicate well with supervisors, mechanics, leadmen, welders...

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Diesel Mechanic

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a full time Diesel mechanic with experience. Estamos buscando un mecanico Diesel a tiempo completo con experiencia. Call to: Carlos Brugueras ... Se habla espanol.

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FT Tire Repair Mechanic_Transportation Vehic(1929200)

  • Miami-Dade County Public Schools
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), an A-rated district, is the nations third largest school system with nearly 500 schools and a diverse enrollment of more than 335,500 students from over...

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Vehicle Mechanic

  • Broward County
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 2 days ago

General Description The Vehicle Mechanic position includes journey level work in the maintenance, inspection and repair of gasoline and diesel driven automotive and small engine equipment in...

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Water and Sewer Plant Mechanic

  • Miami-Dade County, FL
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED. Three years of skilled experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of a variety of pumps and related mechanical equipment are...

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AOG Travel Mechanic

  • STS Technical Services
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 3 days ago

STS Technical Services is hiring an AOG Travel Mechanic in Miami, Florida. This role supports aircraft maintenance at base and remote locations, with regular travel required for AOG recovery and...

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Mechanic/Utility Worker

  • Herzog Contracting Corp
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Herzog Transit Services, Inc. is currently looking for qualified Mechanic/Utility Workers in Miami, FL to join our team. Duties and Responsibilities: This is a non-exhaustive overview of...

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Diesel Mechanic - CES

  • United Rentals
  • Davie, FL (3 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Davie, FL (3 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If you'd like the chance to make your mark with the world's largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As a...

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Diesel Mechanic - 2343861

  • Waste Management
  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 6 days 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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Electrical Install Assembler (Early Career) - Free Housing Support - $5K Relocation Bonus

  • The Structures Company, LLC
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Electrical Install Assembler (Early Career) - Free Housing Support ($5K Relocation Bonus) Location: On-site in North Charleston, SC. Relocation bonus available. Position may be advertised in...

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AOG Travel Mechanic - MIA

  • Atlas Air
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Join Atlas Air Worldwide. Move the World with Us! At Atlas Air Worldwide, we're not just an airline, we're a global engine powering cargo, passenger, and leasing operations across more than 70...

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Assistant Diesel Mechanic-2347774

  • Waste Management
  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 7 days 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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A&P Mechanic

  • D352 DAHER AIRCRAFT Inc.
  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 8 days ago

A&P Mechanic Who are we? As an aircraft manufacturer, industrialist, industrial service provider and logistician, Daher currently has approximately 14,500 employees and achieved a revenue of 1.9...

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Senior A&P Mechanic

  • D352 DAHER AIRCRAFT Inc.
  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Senior A&P Mechanic Who are we? As an aircraft manufacturer, industrialist, industrial service provider and logistician, Daher currently has approximately 14,500 employees and achieved a revenue...

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Demographic Data for Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Fort Lauderdale, FL 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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