Welder Jobs in Sauk Rapids, MN

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 Technician Class B

  • Sartell, MN (6 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sartell, MN (6 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Performs routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating equipment and machinery requiring the use of hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges,...

Diesel Mechanic Helper

  • Becker, MN (20 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Becker, MN (20 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: Position Details : $20.00 per hour. Benefits Day 1 of Employment, Free Uniforms and Safety Boots 4 Day work week Sunday - Wednesday, 4:30am - 3:00pm Position is located in Rice,...

MIG Welder

  • Big Lake, MN (23 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Big Lake, MN (23 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Welder** **$24-$28** **Job Description** Join our dynamic team as a Welder, where you will have the opportunity to work on large customized tanks and pressure vessels using your expertise in MIG welding...

Assembler 1

  • Milaca, MN (24 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milaca, MN (24 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Operate common hand tools and various types of equipment designed to complete specific tasks. Use glues or adhesives to bond materials, when necessary....

Assembler

  • Saint Cloud, MN (13 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Cloud, MN (13 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Assembler Aerotek Saint Cloud, MN Tapwage_US June 21, 2025 Growing manufacturing company seeking to hire assemblers to join their team! All openings are full-time, long term roles on day shift...

CNC Swiss Machinist

  • Big Lake, MN (23 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Big Lake, MN (23 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 7 days ago

CNC Swiss Machinist in Coon Rapids, MN up to $100k (Direct Placement). Job Description: Set up and operate CNC Mills, ensuring tight tolerance parts for medical devices. Conduct in-process...

Millwright Mechanic

  • Becker, MN (20 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Becker, MN (20 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 8 days ago

Diagnose problems, often using computerized tools Repair or replace defective parts using hand tools and power tools Understanding of electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical process Clean,...

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • Becker, MN (20 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Becker, MN (20 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 8 days ago

Diagnose problems, often using computerized tools Repair or replace defective parts using hand tools and power tools Test equipment that has been repaired and make adjustments Clean, lubricate and perform...

General Production Worker

  • Saint Cloud, MN (13 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Saint Cloud, MN (13 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 8 days ago

Aerotek is currently hiring for multiple general production and assembly workers for a growing, local St.Cloud area company! These positions are full-time, long term roles with OT available. All...

Welder 1st Shift

  • Sauk Rapids, MN
  • 9 days ago
  • Sauk Rapids, MN
  • 9 days ago

welding of stainless steel or less experience with a Welding technology degree (or currently enrolled in Welding Technology Degree program)....

Field Service Mechanic

  • Saint Cloud, MN (13 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Saint Cloud, MN (13 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 9 days ago

Essential Skills Industrial maintenance experience. Experience in conveyor maintenance. Ability to troubleshoot and solve mechanical issues. Knowledge of hydraulics and electrical systems....

PR 1468013/Assembler

  • Waite Park, MN (10 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Waite Park, MN (10 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 10 days ago

Job Description: WE ARE PEOPLEREADY Staffing. Its what we know. Because weve been providing staffing solutions, putting people to work, for nearly 30 years. Whether youre looking for work, or...

Window Assembler

  • Sauk Rapids, MN
  • 10 days ago
  • Sauk Rapids, MN
  • 10 days ago

tools Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Self-motivated with a team-player mindset Carpentry skills are a plus!...

TIG Welder

  • Big Lake, MN (23 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Big Lake, MN (23 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 11 days ago

TIG Welder Big Lake, MN 55309 Posted: 07/16/2025 Job Number: 49199158 Pay Rate: $24.00 / hour JOB DESCRIPTION Masterson Staffing has teamed up with a valued client to hire an Aluminum TIG Welder in...

CNC Machinist

  • Becker, MN (20 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Becker, MN (20 miles from Sauk Rapids, MN)
  • 15 days ago

Machinist Job Description As a Machinist, you will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC lathe machines, specifically Doosan and Haas models....

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Sauk Rapids, MN

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Sauk Rapids, MN 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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