Welder Jobs in Hagerstown, MD

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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Multi-Craft Mechanic

  • Williamsport, MD (6 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • moments ago
  • Williamsport, MD (6 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • moments ago

. + Safe use of hand tools, small power tools and electrical test equipment such as a multi-meter and clamp-on ammeter. + High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) + At least two years related...

CNC Mill Machinist

  • Frederick, MD (23 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Frederick, MD (23 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 13 hours ago

Description Job Summary Set-up and run CNC and manual machines per established standards, methods, and programs to meet customer expectations, quality standards, and on time delivery requirements....

Equipment Mechanic - Shop

  • Frederick, MD (23 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Frederick, MD (23 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 14 hours 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 Competitive compensation...

Trailer Mechanic

  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 23 hours ago
  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 23 hours ago

Trailer Mechanic Hagerstown, MD Transportation/Logistics Apply Now Ready to accelerate your career while helping our customers move forward? Are you looking for an excellent place to work that...

Mechanic Trainee - PTP (BU)

  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 23 hours ago
  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 23 hours ago

installed machinery and equipment including robotics, assembly stations, conveyance systems, and machining centers, including the correct leveling of machinery Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair pneumatic...

Vehicle Mechanic

  • Frederick, MD (23 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Frederick, MD (23 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Vehicle Mechanic JobID: 15048 Position Type: Transportation/Vehicle Mechanic Date Posted: 10/10/2024 Location: Transportation Department Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: Open Until Filled...

Central Plant (HVAC) Mechanic ($7,500 Sign-on-Bonus)

  • Dulles, VA (21 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dulles, VA (21 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Compensation Grade: T19 Salary Range: $34.32-$44.61 Opening Date: June 13, 2025 Closing Date: Please Note: All job announcements close at 11:59 p.m. of the day before the posted closing date. As a...

Plant Mechanic

  • Jefferson, MD (20 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jefferson, MD (20 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Aerotek is currently hiring for a skilled Plant Mechanic with industrial or manufacturing experience! Job Description We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to diagnose and repair...

Ironworkers and Welders Wanted

  • Martinsburg, WV (17 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV (17 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Ironworkers and Welders Wanted compensation: Hourly wade based on experience employment type: job title: Ironworker and welders Looking for Ironworkers in the Martinsburg area for immediate employment...

Production Worker - Operator

  • Greencastle, PA (11 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Greencastle, PA (11 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in...

Compressor Assembler - New & Rebuild

  • Waynesboro, PA (13 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Waynesboro, PA (13 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Dismantle compressors with the proper tooling: -Hand tools (pneumatic and electrical equipment) -100 Ton Press -Oxygen acetylene torch -Design and Fabricate methods to safely dismantle locked compressors...

Support Equipment Mechanic

  • Dulles, VA (21 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dulles, VA (21 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications Mechanical experience with repair, hydraulics, and pneumatics. Proficiency in using hand tools. Why Work Here?...

Ironworkers and Welders Wanted

  • Martinsburg, WV (17 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV (17 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Looking for Ironworkers in the Martinsburg area for immediate employment. Work is in the WV, MD & Va area. Ride share with our vans. Call Mateo ...

Diesel Truck Mechanic - Monday - Friday Dayshift

  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 5 days ago

Join Our Team! We are a local trucking company seeking an Experienced Diesel Truck Mechanic to join our growing team of professionals. Full-time opening in: Hagerstown, MD Competitive wages based...

Mechanic

  • Dulles, VA (21 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dulles, VA (21 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Utilize hand tools and other mechanical tools for equipment repair. Perform inspections, write work orders, and read manuals for maintenance tasks....

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Hagerstown, MD

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Hagerstown, MD 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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