Welder Jobs in Bangor, ME

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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Assembler, Electronics

  • Nautel
  • Bangor, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 2 days ago

at Nautel in Bangor, Maine, United States Job Description Assembler, Electronics Bangor, ME Discover Bangor, ME Benefits: Are you looking for a role that will enable you to further develop...

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Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic

  • Air National Guard Units
  • Bangor, ME
  • 15 days ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 15 days ago

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a HEAVY MOBILE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC, Position Description Number D2431000 and is part of the ME 101st...

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A&P Mechanic

  • Hyannis Air Service Inc
  • Trenton, ME (24 miles from Bangor, ME)
  • 20 days ago
  • Trenton, ME (24 miles from Bangor, ME)
  • 20 days ago

SUMMARY: Join Cape Air’s team of aircraft maintenance technicians. We offer flexible schedules, generous travel incentive pay, competitive benefits and new compensation scales. You will gain a...

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Aircraft Mechanic - Old Town

  • Maine State Government
  • Old Town, ME (11 miles from Bangor, ME)
  • 26 days ago
  • Old Town, ME (11 miles from Bangor, ME)
  • 26 days ago

If you are a current State of Maine employee, please submit your application through the internal application process using the Find Jobs report in PRISM. Seasonal employees who do not have PRISM...

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Heavy Truck Mechanic - Now Hiring for 1st and 2nd Shift - $10,000 Hiring Bonus!

  • Casella Waste Systems, Inc.
  • Hermon, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hermon, ME
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary The Heavy Truck Mechanic oversees day to day operations in the maintenance shop, provides direct leadership for technicians, supervises the repair and maintenance of mechanical...

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Mechanic Operator

  • City of Bangor, ME
  • Bangor, ME
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 60+ days ago

If you are interested in environmental conservation and having a direct impact on your local community, this may be a great job opportunity for you! The City of Bangor is announcing an opening for...

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Demographic Data for Bangor, ME

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Bangor, ME

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Bangor, ME 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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