Welder Jobs in Nebraska

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.

1-15 of 73 Jobs

Diesel Mechanic

  • Waste Connections
  • Bellevue, NE
  • 8 days ago
  • Bellevue, NE
  • 8 days ago

Why Choose Us? We are Waste Connections, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout...

In Person

Senior Diesel Mechanic

  • Interstate Companies, Inc.
  • Omaha, NE
  • moments ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • moments ago

Job Title Master Diesel Mechanic Multiple Shifts Location Omaha Nebraska Company Interstate Power Systems Pay Range 3500 5000hour DOE Shift First Shift 700am 330pm Monday Friday Second Shift 230...

In Person

Shop Diesel Mechanic

  • NMC, Inc.
  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 hour ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 hour ago

Company Details Shift your career into high gear with NMC.As Nebraska's CAT dealer, NMC Cat has been serving its loyal Caterpillar customer base for over 85 years. NMC Cat is focused on providing...

In Person

Assembler

  • Ag Growth International Inc
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 1 hour ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 1 hour ago

Position Title: Assembler Department: AGI Warehouse Division: Westfield Distributing Location: Grand Island, NE, USA Pay: $21-$24/hr About AGI AGI is a global food infrastructure company publicly...

In Person

Sleever Assembler - 1st

  • Employbridge
  • Waterloo, NE
  • 14 hours ago
  • Waterloo, NE
  • 14 hours ago

The Sleever Associate is responsible for picking, assembling, and packing kits on the conveyor belt and bagging zones using an RF device. Responsibilities Include: Scan locations and pick items...

In Person

Diesel Mechanic - Agricultural Equipment

  • Titan Machinery
  • Lexington, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, NE
  • 1 day ago

Overview Join the Titan Machinery team as a Case IH Diesel Mechanic and leverage your expertise to deliver exceptional service for diesel machinery diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance....

In Person

Aircraft Mechanic

  • Air National Guard Units
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a AIRCRAFT MECHANIC, Position Description Number D1366000 and is part of the NE 155 MXS, National...

In Person

Aircraft Mechanic

  • Aerotek
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 5 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 5 days ago

Now Hiring Aircraft Technicians to support corporate jet maintenance for a client of ours in Lincoln, Nebraska. Pay Rate: $27 - $40/hr. Job Description Maintaining and repairing airframe systems...

In Person

Field Diesel Mechanic

  • NMC, Inc.
  • Doniphan, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Doniphan, NE
  • 6 days ago

Company Details Shift your career into high gear with NMC.As Nebraska's CAT dealer, NMC Cat has been serving its loyal Caterpillar customer base for over 85 years. NMC Cat is focused on providing...

In Person

Fabrication Technician

  • Valmont
  • Valley, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Valley, NE
  • 6 days ago

28800 Ida St Valley Nebraska 68064-8016 Why Valmont Were Here to Move the World Forward. Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways....

In Person

Ag Farm Equipment Mechanic Needed!

  • GPAC
  • Arapahoe, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Arapahoe, NE
  • 6 days ago

We are partnered with a well-established ag operation that prides itself on consistently delivering top-notch customer service/sales/repair of farm equipment and is actively seeking an Ag...

In Person

Maintenance Lead Mechanic Trainer

  • Tyson Foods
  • Omaha, NE
  • 7 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 7 days ago

Job Details: At Tyson Foods we believe in investing in our people. We are a dynamic and innovative company dedicated to excellence in every aspect of our business. Our commitment to continuous...

In Person

Full Time Girll Assembler (Omaha NE)

  • Ace Hardware
  • Omaha, NE
  • 7 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 7 days ago

About Ace Retail Group Ace Retail Group (ARG), is a division of Ace Hardware Corporation that owns and operates several Ace brands, including Westlake Ace, Great Lakes Ace, Buikema’s Ace, Outer...

In Person Full Time

Boom Assembly Mechanic

  • Nesco Resource, LLC
  • Omaha, NE
  • 10 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 10 days ago

Boom Assembly Mechanic Nesco Resource, LLC - 3.6 Omaha, NE Job Details $20 - $26 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Employee assistance program Vision insurance...

In Person

Tarp Assembler

  • The Reserves Network Inc
  • Omaha, NE
  • 10 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 10 days ago

CS304722519 Location: Omaha, NE Category: Industrial & Manufacturing Employment Type: Contract Date Added: 05/22/2026 Apply now Back to Search Tarp Assembler | $1 8 / hr | Monday-Friday, 7:30...

In Person

Demographic Data for Nebraska

Moving to Nebraska? Find some basic demographic data about Nebraska below.


Local
National
1,962,468
55,010

Welder Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Welding Basics Theory and Safety Precautions
Welding is a crucial part of all manufacturing, construction and innovation activities. From building towering structures to creating intricate designs, fabrication and construction offers plenty...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles


Salary for Welder Jobs in Nebraska

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Welder positions.



Highest Education Level

Welders in Nebraska 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%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills