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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CNC / Precision Machinist

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

Our world-class facility produces mill, machined, and fabricated products for our customers in industries like medical, aerospace, technology and defense....

General Production Worker

  • New Gloucestr, ME (22 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 10 days ago
  • New Gloucestr, ME (22 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 10 days ago

General Production Worker Job Description We are seeking dedicated production workers to join our team in New Gloucester, Maine. You will be part of a dynamic food manufacturing setting, where you...

Welder/Fabricator

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

Welder/Fabricator A well-established manufacturing company is searching for a Welder/Fabricator to join their team!...

Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic)

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

Production Worker

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

Production Worker PeopleReady of Lewiston, ME is now hiring Production Workers! As a production worker, you will assemble and inspect products and ensure that manufactured products meet quality...

Precision Machinist Grade 9

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

at Elmet Technologies LLC in Lewiston, Maine, United States Job Description Elmet Technologies is seeking Precision Machinists for 2nd shifts. The Precision Machinist sets up and operates...

Equipment Mechanic - Field

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

Why Join Altec? On-demand access to technical support, direct parts, and engineering Multi-level technician career progression program Ongoing training on Altec equipment A career with an OEM in...

CNC Lathe Machinist

  • Paris, ME
  • 45+ days ago
  • Paris, ME
  • 45+ days ago

We are looking for CNC Lathe Machinists who have a drive for excellence and precision and experience with 4 axis horizontal mill experience and/or lathe/mill turn experience....

CNC Machinist 2nd Shift

  • South Paris, ME (1 mile from Paris, ME)
  • 45+ days ago
  • South Paris, ME (1 mile from Paris, ME)
  • 45+ 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...

Metal Fabricator/Welder

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

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

Diesel Mechanic

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

Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday Location: LEWISTON, ME Hours: 40 Hours (Opportunity for overtime) Pay Range: $24-29 Depending on experience. Ledgemere Transportation is a...

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

  • Lewiston, ME (20 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (20 miles from Paris, ME)
  • 90+ 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...

CNC Lathe Machinist

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

We're growing! Apply now and be part of our world-renowned, award-winning team! Shifts to fit your busy lifestyle! Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with minimal cost to employee! 401k plan...

Welder Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Offshore inspector learning Welders Guide
This course, "Offshore Inspector Learning Welders Guide," is specially crafted for welders, QA/QC professionals, and inspection engineers looking to gain a solid foundation in offshore welding and...
Blueprint Reading for Welders Basic Lines, Views and Symbols
If you are just starting out in the welding world, odds are that at some point in your career you will be required to read welding blueprints in order to complete your job. At the end of the...
W. Q.T. Welder Qualification Test Performance test Course
This course is a practical guide to the Welder Qualification Test (WQT), designed for engineers, inspectors, and welding professionals involved in QA/QC, fabrication, and construction.You'll learn...

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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
35.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.7%
Bachelor's Degree
11.5%
Master's Degree
3.1%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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