Welder Jobs in Paris, 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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Diesel Mechanic Trainee Entry Level

  • Lewiston, ME (20 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 23 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (20 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 23 days ago

Position Description Immediately Hiring a Permanent Full Time Diesel Technician Trainee. This role is Entry Level and DOES NOT REQUIRE Experience to be hired. We will pay you while training to...

CNC Lathe Machinist

  • Paris, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Paris, ME
  • 1 day ago

CNC Lathe Machinist Maine Machine Products Company 20 To 36 (USD) Hourly life insurance, vision insurance, paid holidays, short term disability, long term disability, tuition assistance, 401(k) United...

CNC Lathe Programmer Machinist 826457

  • Auburn, ME (18 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Auburn, ME (18 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 2 days ago

Program CNC lathe machines from blueprints and customer drawings Set up and safely operate CNC lathes to manufacture parts from metals and plastics Perform daily maintenance and safety checks on equipment...

CNC Machinist 2nd Shift

  • South Paris, ME (1 mile from Paris, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • South Paris, ME (1 mile from Paris, ME)
  • 2 days ago

at Maine Machine Products in South Paris, Maine, United States Job Description Were growing! Apply now and be part of our world-renowned, award-winning team! Precinmac is a leading supplier of...

(USA) Truck Shop Refrigeration Technician (Diesel Mechanic)

  • Auburn, ME (18 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Auburn, ME (18 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 3 days ago

... What you'll do... Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on transport refrigeration units TRU according to original equipment manufacturer OEM procedures maintaining and repairing...

Metal Fabricator/Welder

  • Lewiston, ME (20 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (20 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Metal Fabricator/Welder to work on site in the Lewiston/Auburn area....

Lift Mechanic Level 2

  • Newry, ME (24 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 12 days ago
  • Newry, ME (24 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 12 days ago

Overview Sunday River is seeking a full-time, year-round Experienced Lift Mechanic to join the team! Wages range from $20-$26 per hour with experience in the lift maintenance field, and we offer...

Precision Machinist, 2nd & 3rd Shift

  • Lewiston, ME (20 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (20 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 16 days ago

Elmet Technologies is seeking Precision Machinists for 2nd and 3rd shifts. The Precision Machinist sets up and operates equipment required to produce and maintain tools, fixtures and parts in...

Production Worker

  • Auburn, ME (18 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 17 days ago
  • Auburn, ME (18 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 17 days ago

at Bonney Staffing Center, LLC in Auburn, Maine, United States Job Description Job Title : Manufacturing Associate Urgently Hiring! Pay: Competitive, based on experience Hours: 1st Shift:...

Class A machinist

  • Paris, ME
  • 18 days ago
  • Paris, ME
  • 18 days ago

Seeking a CNC Machinist with comprehensive experience in setting up, operating, and editing CNC machinery across a variety of configurations to produce precision parts. Job Requirements: Must...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Lewiston, ME (20 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (20 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

Following schedules, complete all required maintenance operations including lubrication, fluid changes, brake adjustments, and tire rotation....

Mechanic

  • Naples, ME (20 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Naples, ME (20 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

at P&K Sand and Gravel, Inc. in Naples, Maine, United States Job Description Heavy duty mechanic for trucks and construction equipment. This individual will be responsible for routine maintenance...

Welder Fabricator

  • Lewiston, ME (20 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (20 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

The primary responsibility of the Welder/Fabricator position is the ability to weld proficiently using any of the following processes, GTAW, FCAW, GMAW, or SAW....

Welder

  • Lewiston, ME (20 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (20 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

tolerancesmarked on the shop drawings**Requirements:**High school diploma or equivalent.A valid certificate in welding from an accredited institution ispreferred.A minimum of 2 years experience as a welder...

(USA) Transportation Service Shop Technician III (Truck Mechanic)

  • Lewiston, ME (20 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (20 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Summary... Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Diesel Maintenance Technician to join our team. As a Diesel Maintenance Technician (Tech 3), you will be responsible for...

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Paris, ME

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Paris, ME offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.7%
Bachelor's Degree
11.4%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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