Welder Jobs in Hamilton, ON

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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310T Truck Mechanic

  • American Iron & Metal
  • Hamilton, ON
  • 5 days ago
  • Hamilton, ON
  • 5 days ago

Company Description American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 4000 employees worldwide. We...

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Experience Mechanical Assembler

  • Randstad
  • Milton, ON (19 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 8 days ago
  • Milton, ON (19 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 8 days ago

Randstad is hiring for SWBD Mechanical Assembler roles in Milton! This role would range from $22-$23/hr Please note only eligible candidates will be contacted for next steps. You can also share...

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Industrial Plant Mechanic/Welder

  • Enviri Corporation
  • Burlington, ON (8 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 11 days ago
  • Burlington, ON (8 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 11 days ago

Company Description Harsco Environmental is the premier provider of material processing and environmental services to the global steel and metals industries. Our onsite mill services and resource...

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Assembler

  • Randstad
  • Milton, ON (19 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milton, ON (19 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 30+ days ago

We are currently hiring for multiple Assemblers to join our growing team in Milton! The right candidate will be mechanically inclined and be comfortable using verses power tools. Our team is...

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Field Mechanic - CES

  • United Rentals
  • Stoney Creek, ON (5 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stoney Creek, ON (5 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 30+ days ago

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As a...

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Mechanic

  • United Rentals
  • Stoney Creek, ON (5 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Stoney Creek, ON (5 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 60+ days ago

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As a...

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Mechanic - Level 2

  • Sunbelt Rentals
  • Burlington, ON (8 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Burlington, ON (8 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 60+ days ago

Join Our Team! Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call...

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Assembler

  • Thermon
  • Oakville, ON (16 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Oakville, ON (16 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 60+ days ago

Who We Are - Thermon Thermon is a diversified technology company and a global leader in industrial process heating, temperature maintenance, environmental monitoring and temporary power...

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Production Technician / Bicycle Mechanic

  • Trek Bicycle
  • Burlington, ON (8 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Burlington, ON (8 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 60+ days ago

A bit about us Trek is an awesome place to work, with amazing benefits for all employees. We build only products we love, provide incredible hospitality to our customers, and change the world by...

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Hamilton, ON

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Hamilton, ON 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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