Welder Jobs in Detroit, MI

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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Arc Stick welder / fabricator

  • Wintegrity
  • Belleville, MI (24 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Wintegrity
  • Belleville, MI (24 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 11 days ago

Qualifications Include: *Class “A” Fitter-Welder with the ability to read prints. *Experience with Arc, Mig, Tig, Stick, and Flux Core Welding....

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Diesel Mechanic

  • GFL Environmental
  • Trenton, MI (17 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Trenton, MI (17 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 14 days ago

Under the guidance of shop leadership, conduct repairs and preventative maintenance on both Diesel and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles to maintain GFLs fleet in safe and continuous road...

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Assembler - Now Hiring

  • Randstad
  • New Boston, MI (22 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 2 hours ago
  • New Boston, MI (22 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 2 hours ago

Ready to take advantage of growth opportunities at some of the top companies in your area? Reliable assembly workers who are comfortable working in high-speed environments and motivated by...

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Power Mechanic Level C

  • Estes Express Lines
  • Romulus, MI (17 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Romulus, MI (17 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 8 hours ago

Estes is hiring at all levels of skills and experience which is how your pay is determined. Responsible for repairs and required preventive maintenance of diesel engines, trucks and/or forklifts...

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Mechanic

  • Loomis Armored US
  • Canton, MI (21 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Canton, MI (21 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 19 hours ago

Individual Skills and Competencies : Ability to read and understand technical service manuals, repair orders, labels, and gauges (in English).. Ability to write work orders, purchase orders....

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Assembler - Builder

  • Metalcraft Of Mayville
  • Auburn Hills, MI (23 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (23 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Come Join Our Awesome Team! 4 10-hour shifts/week - Builder Builders are responsible for working directly with team members as well as individually to assemble parts and subassemblies for Bluebird...

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Die Repairman - 3rd Shift

  • Aerotek
  • Center Line, MI (9 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Center Line, MI (9 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Utilize press gauges for tool & die setup. Assist in training and mentoring Die Setters to familiarize them with processes....

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Construction maintenance rentals mechanic lawns cleaning 734-251- 0250

  • Dearborn, MI (6 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (6 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 8 days ago

un Construction maintenance rentals mechanic lawns cleaning 734-251- 0250 (Dearborn troy) image 1 of 1 compensation: Yes We're hiring United construction Remodeling and new development Cleaning...

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Assembler

  • Aerotek
  • Auburn Hills, MI (23 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (23 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 10 days ago

Assembler Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented Assembler to join a dynamic team in a long-term and rewarding role. You will be responsible for following work instructions and assembly...

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Diesel Mechanic

  • GPAC
  • Detroit, MI
  • 10 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 10 days ago

The Opportunity A premier, multi-location agricultural equipment dealership is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join their high-performing service team. This is a stable, long-term opportunity...

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Welder Equipment Repair

  • Stellantis
  • Warren, MI (12 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Warren, MI (12 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 11 days ago

program as Welder Equipment repair or 8 years of experience as Welder Equipment Repair....

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Panel Mechanical Assembler

  • Aerotek
  • Sterling Heights, MI (15 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Sterling Heights, MI (15 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 13 days ago

Mechanical Assembler - $18-$20/HR + OT - 1st Shift Job Description We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Assembler to assist in the construction of various sized control panels. The assembly process...

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Fleet Mechanic IDS DTW

  • Inland Deicing LLC
  • Detroit, MI
  • 13 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 13 days ago

MechanicDepartment: MaintenanceClassification: Non-Exempt, HourlyReports To: General Manager/Operations ManagerWage: $30.00 per hour Our Corporate Mission:We will endeavour to provide the highest...

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Diesel Mechanic

  • PADNOS
  • Roseville, MI (12 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Roseville, MI (12 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 16 days ago

PADNOS is a full-service recycling company handling paper, plastic, metals and electronic recycling. We tailor recycling programs for consumer and industrial clients throughout the United States....

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Mechanic

  • TEC Group Inc
  • Southfield, MI (15 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (15 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 17 days ago

Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-6pm, Saturday-Optional 8am-3pm Position Type: Direct Hire Pay: $1k a week ($52k a year) + Flat Rate Time A-level Mechanic (ASE Certs or Degree preferred but not required)...

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Detroit, MI 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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