Welder Jobs in Jacksonville, 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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Lead Diesel Mechanic

  • Waste Management
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 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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Plant Mechanic

  • West Fraser
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago

Minimum basic skills and abilities for the position are as follows: Must have minimum of three (3) years experience in Wood Products or related industry as a mechanical millwright, attend West...

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Sawmill Mechanic

  • West Fraser
  • Orange Park, FL (16 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orange Park, FL (16 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Minimum basic skills and abilities for the position are as follows: Must have minimum of three (3) years experience in Wood Products or related industry as a mechanical millwright, attend West...

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Mechanic General Maintenance

  • Mayo Clinic Health System
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 4 days ago

Electric and gas welders. Mechanical shop tools (grinders, saws, drills, presses, pumps, and vacuums)....

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Aircraft Composite Repair Mechanic (Associate or Experienced)

  • Boeing
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 4 days ago

of experience in aircraft structural modifications and repair 3+ years of experience with aircraft tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, micro bonder, vacuum gauges...

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Aircraft Composite Repair Mechanic (Associate or Experienced) F/A-18

  • Boeing Aerospace Operations
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 5 days ago

of experience in aircraft structural modifications and repair 3+ years of experience with aircraft tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, micro bonder, vacuum gauges...

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Industrial Laundry Mechanic Plant Maintenance

  • Vestis
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 days ago

OverviewPerforms work as part of a team in an industrial laundry facility.Responsible for the safe, expeditious, and accurate performance of routine in reference to a daily preventative...

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Mechanic

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 days ago

We are looking to add another mechanic to our staff. This person should have experience turning wrenches. Being familiar with PTOs and hydraulic pumps is a plus. Welding would be involved. Must...

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Product Assembler - Paid Weekly!

  • National Assemblers
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 days ago

Looking for full-time, part-time, and weekend-only availability. Will work with your schedule! Are You a Hands-On Problem Solver? Imagine a job where you get paid based on the quality and speed of...

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Aircraft Mechanic Supervisor (Title 32)

  • FL AASF 1
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 days ago

AIRCRAFT MECHANIC SUPERVISOR (TITLE 32) Department of the Army Army Nional Guard Units AASF 1, Cecil Field, FL Summary This Nional Guard position is for a AIRCRAFT MECHANIC SUPERVISOR (TITLE 32),...

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Diesel Mechanic

  • United Rentals
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 days ago

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As a...

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MCPP Philippines: Engineer Mechanic- Utilities

  • KBR
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 days ago

Title: MCPP Philippines: Engineer Mechanic- Utilities Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! Program Summary The Marine Corps Maritime Prepositioning Force (MPF) and Marine Corps Prepositioning Program...

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Fleet Diesel Mechanic

  • Titan Cement International
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago

Overview Titan Florida is a wholly owned subsidiary of Titan America LLC, a leading environmentally and socially progressive heavy building materials company located in the eastern United States....

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Aircraft Composite Repair Mechanic (Associate or Experienced) F/A-18

  • Boeing
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago

of experience in aircraft structural modifications and repair 3+ years of experience with aircraft tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, micro bonder, vacuum gauges...

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MCPP Mobile Power Generator Mechanic

  • KBR
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 8 days ago

Title: MCPP Mobile Power Generator Mechanic Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! Program Summary The Marine Corps Prepositioning Program (MCPP) is based in Jacksonville, Florida. We provide...

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Jacksonville, FL

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Jacksonville, 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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