Welder Jobs in Villa Rica, GA

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 Mobile

  • Newnan, GA (23 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newnan, GA (23 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Description Torque by Ryder is Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Experienced Mobile Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet in Newnan, GA For More Info Call Jordon or Text...

MIG Welder

  • Carrollton, GA (13 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Carrollton, GA (13 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 9 hours ago

This company is looking for candidates that have years of experience with MIG welding....

Diesel & Hydraulics Mechanic

  • Douglasville, GA (9 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Douglasville, GA (9 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 10 hours ago

Diesel & Hydraulics Heavy equipment Mechanic for trucks and concrete pumping equipment About Us At Structis we specialize in poured gypsum underlayment, sound-mats, insulation, fireproofing, floor...

Chassis Mechanic

  • Hiram, GA (13 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hiram, GA (13 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Open availability Preferred Traits Previous experience working in a Depot, port, terminal, or intermodal setting Basic electrical and pneumatic troubleshooting skills Safety-conscious and detail-oriented...

Assembler - Now Hiring

  • Temple, GA (6 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Temple, GA (6 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Ready to expand your horizons in a safe, collaborative and highly productive work environment? Ready for weekly pay, employee perks and full benefits, too? We're hiring (and training) assemblers...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Lithia Springs, GA (15 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lithia Springs, GA (15 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Welcome to Pervenio Search where you will find careers that offer the right fit for you. Our opportunities give you the ability to build upon your skills, pursue new career paths, and grow within...

Diesel Mechanic - Austell, GA

  • Austell, GA (18 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Austell, GA (18 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Perform preventative maintenance on Diesel Engine Fuel Trucks and Boom Trucks Conduct drivability diagnostics Accurately complete written record of work performed...

Trailer Mechanic

  • Palmetto, GA (15 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Palmetto, GA (15 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Trailer Mechanic Department: Maintenance Country: United States of America State/Province: Georgia City: Palmetto Full/Part Time: Full time Job Summary: As a trailer technician II, you are...

Hiring For Assembler

  • Union City, GA (23 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Union City, GA (23 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Experience in using hand tools and power tools Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/hr....

Machinist, Maintenance

  • Villa Rica, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Villa Rica, GA
  • 5 days ago

In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions....

Hanson Trucking Diesel Mechanic

  • Red Oak, GA (24 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Red Oak, GA (24 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Can perform tasks like routine maintenance (oil changes, tire rotations), diagnostic testing to identify issues, and repairs on engines, transmissions, and other components....

Mechanic (7539)

  • Carrollton, GA (13 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Carrollton, GA (13 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Conco Services LLC is looking for a Diesel Mechanic for our Carrollton, GA location. With hundreds of people working around the world, the Conco team is global, diverse, and passionate about...

Welder

  • Austell, GA (18 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Austell, GA (18 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 8 days ago

What You Will Be Doing: As a Heavy Equipment Welder you will be using TIG, MIG and Flux Core techniques to repair heavy equipment....

Welder & Fabricator

  • Austell, GA (18 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Austell, GA (18 miles from Villa Rica, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Welder & Fabricator ALL Crane Rental of Georgia, Inc. Austell, GA (30168) Position Summary ALL Crane Rental of Georgia, Inc. is seeking a metal Welder & Fabricator SMAW....

MSS Welder/Fabricator

  • Villa Rica, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Villa Rica, GA
  • 10 days ago

Basic mechanical skills and proper use of hand tools Ability to work independently and as part of a team Willingness to respond to off-hours calls Knowledge of pneumatic systems, hydraulic systems,...

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Villa Rica, GA

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Villa Rica, GA offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.7%
Bachelor's Degree
11.3%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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