Welder Remote & Hybrid Only Jobs in Kentucky
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.
Estes is hiring at all levels of skills and experience which is how your pay is determined. Responsible for repairs and required preventive maintenance of diesel engines, trucks and/or forklifts...
In PersonDESCRIPTION As an assembler, you are always responsible for process safety, reporting product quality, recording production weights, proper packaging, and storing finished goods in assigned...
In PersonRaw Material Operator/Mechanic - Nights
- Florida Tile
- Lawrenceburg, KY
- 8 hours ago
- Lawrenceburg, KY
- 8 hours ago
Intermediate level position. Performs skilled work in the preparation & storage of prill. Operates various manual & automated equipment. Ensures product meets all specifications. Ensures work...
In PersonLocomotive Mechanic - Guthrie, KY
- RJ Corman Railroad Group
- Guthrie, KY
- 14 hours ago
- Guthrie, KY
- 14 hours ago
R. J. Corman Railroad Company is seeking a Locomotive Mechanic located in Guthrie, KY. The candidate will perform maintenance on locomotives, railroad cars, and on-track equipment; perform service...
In PersonHeavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic)
- EquipmentShare
- Lexington, KY
- 1 day ago
- Lexington, KY
- 1 day ago
Build the Future with Us - EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic) At EquipmentShare, we're not just filling a role - we're assembling the best team on the planet to...
In PersonEmail This Job Location: Berea, Kentucky | Type: Temp To Hire | Job #401785 | Join the Hamilton-Ryker Team! Job Title: 1st shift Assembly Location: Berea KY Shift: 1st Shift, Monday Thursday, 5:00...
In PersonEmail This Job Location: Berea, Kentucky | Type: Temp To Hire | Job #401786 | Join the Hamilton-Ryker Team! Job Title : Assembly Location: Berea KY Shift: 2nd Shift, Monday Thursday, 3:30 pm 2:00...
In PersonProduct Assembler - Kimball International, Fordsville, KY
- Kimball International
- Fordsville, KY
- 2 days ago
- Fordsville, KY
- 2 days ago
Roles and Responsibilities: Assemble product per Shop Order Release (SOR), Operational Method Sheet (OMS) or schedules using appropriate gauges, screws, glues, staples, hardware and tools....
In PersonThird Shift Product Assembler Technician (STC)
- National Assemblers
- Louisville, KY
- 3 days ago
- Louisville, KY
- 3 days ago
Who We Are National Assemblers, Inc is family-owned and the largest retail assembly company in the world, with over 10 Million products assembled for our customers in 2023. We are the trusted...
In PersonAt Kelly® Professional & Industrial, we’re seeking Assemblers/Servers/Stackers/Loaders/Material Handlers to work at Jabil in Florence, KY. Job...
In PersonAbout us Rural King Farm and Home Store strives to create a positive and rewarding workplace for our associates. We offer opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, a people first...
In PersonClimate Controlled Environment Weekly Pay Description: Assemble small wire harnesses and structures by hand. Duties: Perform quality checks on products and parts. Identify defects and maintain...
In PersonThe Walton Shop is tentatively opening September 2026 *1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shifts* Salary : $31.25 - $35.25/hour Trailer Mechanics are to perform maintenance service in which the volume and quality...
In PersonJob Summary: Responsible for repairs and required preventive maintenance of diesel engines, trucks and/or forklifts Inspect, trouble shoot, diagnose and perform maintenance on equipment Perform...
In PersonAre you ready to start "Building America"? At Lexicon, we're seeking a skilled Metal Mechanic I to join our team and be a part of our continued success. This role presents an exciting opportunity...
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Welder position
- Teamwork
- Computer Numeric Control
- Diagnostic
- Production Line
- Reading
- Micrometers
- Crane Operator
- Suspensions
- Calipers
- Milling
- CNC Machining
- Heavy Equipment Repair
- Reimbursement
- CNC Lathe
- CNC Mill
- Brake Systems
- Fleet Maintenance
- Milling Machines
- Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- Welding Fabrication
- Precision Measurement
- Preventive Maintenance
- TIG Welding
- Flux Cored Arc Welding
- Lathe
- Gauges
- Hydraulics
- Gas Metal Arc Welding
- Grinding
- MIG Welding
- Hand Tools
- Machining
- Blueprints
- General Repair
- Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning
- Fabricating
- Blueprint Reading
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Welding
- Quality Control Inspection
- Installation
- Electrical
- Inspections
- Drug Testing
- Assembly
- Specifications
- Troubleshooting
- Engineering
- Background Checks
- Military Background
- High School Diploma
- Driving
- Documentation
- Inventory Management
- Regulations
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Problem Solving
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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