Welder Jobs in Methuen, MA

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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Fleet Mechanic

  • Londonderry, NH (14 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Londonderry, NH (14 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Must furnish own personal hand tools. (Quarterly tool allowance provided) E DUCATION High school diploma or equivalent required....

HVAC Truck Based Mechanic (union)

  • Lynnfield, MA (15 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lynnfield, MA (15 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 1 day ago

**** Must be a member or willing to join a local Union**** What you will do: Johnson Controls Inc. is looking for forward-thinking talent to join our organization to support the fast-growing HVAC...

HVAC Chiller Mechanic (Union)

  • Lynnfield, MA (15 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Lynnfield, MA (15 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 28 days ago

Do you have HVAC experience? We are looking for HVAC journeyman who has worked in heavy commercial markets to join our team to work with the most advanced heavy commercial and industrial...

Landscape Mechanic- Full Time (40 hrs/wk)

  • Exeter, NH (18 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Exeter, NH (18 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Landscape Technician- Full Time RiverWoods Exeter is currently hiring for an experienced Landscape Mechanic to come and join our team! This is a Full Time M-F benefits eligible position....

Welder - 2nd Shift

  • Everett, MA (23 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Everett, MA (23 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 9 hours ago

The Welder reports to the Maintenance Supervisor, or the Shredder Operations Supervisor....

Welder/Fabricator - 2nd Shift

  • Everett, MA (23 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Everett, MA (23 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 9 hours ago

The Welder Fabricator reports to the Maintenance Supervisor, or the Shredder Operations Supervisor....

Welder

  • Woburn, MA (16 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Woburn, MA (16 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring skilled Pipe Welders for projects located in and around Woburn, MA....

Welder III

  • Cambridge, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cambridge, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Welder carries various welding tasks including preparation and execution of welding joint as per welding procedure/system within safety and quality requirements....

Hvac Refrig Mechanic II

  • Chelsea, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chelsea, MA (24 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 1 day ago

The Massachusetts Veterans Home at Chelsea (MVH), is inviting applications for the position of HVAC Refrigeration Mechanic II. This crucial role requires someone adept in the installation,...

Entry Level A&P Mechanic

  • Manchester, NH (22 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (22 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Aerotek Aviation is seeking to hire an Entry Level A&P Mechanic to join their team in Manchester, NH at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport. *No Experience Needed* Responsibilities: Inspect,...

Assembler Technician - 1st Shift

  • Tyngsboro, MA (13 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tyngsboro, MA (13 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 2 days ago

tools and fixtures....

HVAC-R Mechanic

  • Pepperell, MA (21 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pepperell, MA (21 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 2 days ago

At Alcami, we deliver reliable solutions that unlock the potential of transformative medicines from discovery to commercialization, through trusted partnership with our clients, recognized...

Clean Room Assembler

  • Salem, MA (20 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salem, MA (20 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Cleanroom Technician Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Cleanroom Technician to join our team. As a Cleanroom Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and...

Machinist C

  • Lexington, MA (19 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, MA (19 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 2 days ago

The candidate contributes to the fabrication of many of the prototype systems with specific job functions as: - Knowledge of basic machinist hand tools like micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators...

CNC Milling Machinist III - 2nd Shift

  • Pepperell, MA (21 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pepperell, MA (21 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 2 days ago

SUMMARY Under minimal supervision, operate, set up, and program CNC (computer numerical controlled) machinery to manufacture metallic and non-metallic parts. Have proficient G and M code...

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Methuen, MA

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Methuen, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.7%
Bachelor's Degree
11.3%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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