Welder Jobs in Biloxi, MS

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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Pipe Welder Ha

  • HII
  • Pascagoula, MS (21 miles from Biloxi, MS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Pascagoula, MS (21 miles from Biloxi, MS)
  • 8 days ago

PIPE WELDER HA #NLX292229052 ?% ! COMPARISON DETAILS ?...

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Terminal Mechanic

  • Ports America
  • Gulfport, MS (10 miles from Biloxi, MS)
  • 15 days ago
  • Gulfport, MS (10 miles from Biloxi, MS)
  • 15 days ago

In the maritime industry, where colossal ships dock, and millions of tons of cargo are moved with precision, it takes teams of dedicated individuals to keep global trade in motion. Working in this...

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Outside Machinist 1st Class

  • Chipton-Ross
  • Pascagoula, MS (21 miles from Biloxi, MS)
  • 15 days ago
  • Pascagoula, MS (21 miles from Biloxi, MS)
  • 15 days ago

and repairs ship machinery such as propelling machinery, auxiliary motors, pumps, ventilating equipment, steering gear, laundry and galley equipment, working from blueprints and using hand tools, calipers...

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MCPP - Engineer Equipment Mechanic Sr.

  • KBR
  • Gulfport, MS (10 miles from Biloxi, MS)
  • 21 days ago
  • Gulfport, MS (10 miles from Biloxi, MS)
  • 21 days ago

Title: MCPP - Engineer Equipment Mechanic Sr. Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA Program Summary The Marine Corps Prepositioning Program (MCPP) is...

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Test & Trials Mechanic Ha

  • Huntington Ingalls Industries
  • Pascagoula, MS (21 miles from Biloxi, MS)
  • 23 days ago
  • Pascagoula, MS (21 miles from Biloxi, MS)
  • 23 days ago

Req ID: 47138 Team: 36 Test & Trials Entity: Ingalls Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: No Full-Time Shift: Multiple Relocation: No relocation assistance available...

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Diesel Mechanic

  • CARDS Holdings LLC
  • Gulfport, MS (10 miles from Biloxi, MS)
  • 26 days ago
  • Gulfport, MS (10 miles from Biloxi, MS)
  • 26 days ago

Diesel MechanicReports To: Maintenance ManagerAs a Diesel Truck/Trailer Maintenance Mechanic at Ecowaste Solutions, you will be performing preventative maintenance and repairs on tractor and...

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TEST & TRIALS MECHANIC Pascagoula, MS, USA

  • Huntington Ingalls Industries
  • Pascagoula, MS (21 miles from Biloxi, MS)
  • 27 days ago
  • Pascagoula, MS (21 miles from Biloxi, MS)
  • 27 days ago

TEST & TRIALS MECHANIC

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Test & Trials Mechanic

  • HII
  • Pascagoula, MS (21 miles from Biloxi, MS)
  • 28 days ago
  • Pascagoula, MS (21 miles from Biloxi, MS)
  • 28 days ago

TEST & TRIALS MECHANIC #NLX291343170 ?% ! COMPARISON DETAILS ?% Education A survey of workers in the occupation Maintenance and Repair Workers, General found that 44.29% had a High School Diploma...

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Arc Welder

  • Savard Labor & Marine Staffing
  • Gulfport, MS (16 miles from Biloxi, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gulfport, MS (16 miles from Biloxi, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

Arc Welder #651134 ?% ! COMPARISON DETAILS ?% Education This job requires Any Education Level ?...

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Inside Machinist

  • HII
  • Pascagoula, MS (21 miles from Biloxi, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pascagoula, MS (21 miles from Biloxi, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

INSIDE MACHINIST #NLX290950895 ?% ! COMPARISON DETAILS ?% Education A survey of workers in the occupation Machinists found that 49.69% had a Post-Secondary Certificate (awarded for training...

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1st Class Pipe Welder / Pascagoula, MS

  • All About Labor LLC
  • Pascagoula, MS (21 miles from Biloxi, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pascagoula, MS (21 miles from Biloxi, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

Description This Opportunity is for Pipe Welders with a work location in Pascagoula, MS....

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MCPP - Engineer Equipment Mechanic

  • KBR
  • Gulfport, MS (10 miles from Biloxi, MS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gulfport, MS (10 miles from Biloxi, MS)
  • 60+ days ago

Title: MCPP - Engineer Equipment Mechanic Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA Program Summary The Marine Corps Prepositioning Program (MCPP) is based...

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Biloxi, MS

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Biloxi, MS 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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