Welder Jobs in Asheville, NC

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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Assembler II- EC

  • Optical Cable Corporation
  • Swannanoa, NC (8 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Swannanoa, NC (8 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Skills, Abilities & Knowledge: Ability to use small hand tools such as screwdrivers, nut driver, and Allen/Star/Crescent wrenches, microscope, hand crimpers and height gauge....

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Assembler

  • Labor Finders
  • Weaverville, NC (10 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Weaverville, NC (10 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 3 days ago

p Do you like working in production? Do you take pride in your work getting the job done on time and providing a vital service? If so, then we want to talk to you about an opportunity as Assembler./p

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ATS - Assembler - 2nd Shift

  • Eaton Corporation
  • Asheville, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 5 days ago

Eaton's ES AMER ARS division is currently seeking a ATS - Assembler - 2nd Shift. The hourly rate for this position is $19.50 per hour. The shift hours are 3:30pm - 2am. Please note the salary...

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Mechanic, Aseptic Day Shift (6:00am - 6:00pm)

  • Lassonde Pappas
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Want to learn how to make juice? Lassonde Pappas & Co. is a US Leader in beverage manufacturing dedicated to our team members, customers and consumers satisfaction. We remain committed to our...

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Assembler - Weekend Shift

  • Spherion
  • Arden, NC (8 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Arden, NC (8 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Spherion is seeking Assemblers in Arden, NC. As an Assembler, you will play a crucial role in our manufacturing process, responsible for assembling large electrical boxes according to...

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Assembler - 4 Day Work Week

  • Spherion
  • Arden, NC (8 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Arden, NC (8 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Spherion is seeking Assemblers in Arden, NC. As an Assembler, you will play a crucial role in our manufacturing process, responsible for assembling large electrical boxes according to...

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Assembler - Weekly Pay

  • Spherion
  • Weaverville, NC (10 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Weaverville, NC (10 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Spherion is hiring Assemblers for positions in the Weaverville and Woodfin, NC areas. There is no experience required for this job so it is a great opportunity to learn and grow! Work Schedules...

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Electronic Industrial Controls Mechanic

  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Asheville, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 6 days ago

The position is located at the Western North Carolina VA Healthcare System (WNCVAHCS) in Asheville, NC and is assigned to the Facilities Management Service (FMS). The Electronics Industrial...

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Packaging Operator Mechanic 1

  • Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.
  • Mills River, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Mills River, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Get to Know Us Ken Grossman started Sierra Nevada in 1980 with a hand-built brewhouse and the odds stacked against him. That passion forever changed the course of American craft brewing and...

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Assembler II

  • Optical Cable Corporation
  • Swannanoa, NC (8 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Swannanoa, NC (8 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Essential Skills, Abilities & Knowledge: Ability to use small hand tools such as screwdrivers, nut driver, and Allen/Star/Crescent wrenches, microscope, hand crimpers and height gauge....

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Assembler

  • Aerotek
  • Asheville, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 14 days ago

Assembler Job Description Join our team as an Assembler for a seven-month project where you will be responsible for constructing units by assembling components, applying wiring, and ensuring...

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Diesel Mechanic - 2nd Shift

  • Ingles Markets, Incorporated
  • Black Mountain, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Black Mountain, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 19 days ago

Ingles Markets is looking for a Diesel Mechanic for its transportation fleet located in Black Mountain, NC. As a Diesel Mechanic, you will: Work in a garage doing mechanic work on the fleet's...

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Machinist - Level III - 2nd Shift

  • Cummins
  • Fletcher, NC (10 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Fletcher, NC (10 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 20 days ago

We are looking for a talented Machinist to join our team specializing in Manufacturing for our Cummins Inc. facility in Fletcher, NC. Job Summary: Analyzes and manufactures complex components...

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Assembler III -EC

  • Optical Cable Corporation
  • Swannanoa, NC (8 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Swannanoa, NC (8 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 21 days ago

Essential Skills, Abilities & Knowledge: Ability to use small hand tools such as screwdrivers, nut driver, and Allen/Star/Crescent wrenches, microscope, hand crimpers and height gauge....

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Assembler (Avery Creek) - 2nd Shift

  • Eaton Corporation
  • Arden, NC (8 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 26 days ago
  • Arden, NC (8 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 26 days ago

Eaton's ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is currently seeking a Assembler (Avery Creek) - 2nd Shift. Shift Hours: Monday - Thursday 5am - 3:30pm. This position is eligible for overtime, which can be...

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Demographic Data for Asheville, NC

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Asheville, NC

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Asheville, NC 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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