Welder Jobs in Chambersburg, PA

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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Welder (2nd shift)

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 12 hours ago

Qualifications: High School or GED equivalent CWI certification required Prior MIG welding experience preferred Mechanically inclined, production oriented, and safety and quality conscious Basic math...

Diesel Truck Mechanic - Monday - Friday Dayshift

  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Team! We are a local trucking company seeking an Experienced Diesel Truck Mechanic to join our growing team of professionals. Full-time opening in: Hagerstown, MD Competitive wages based...

Mechanic/Maint

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 2 days ago

Tools and Equipment: Experience using diagnostic tools, mechanical hand tools, and power tools to complete repairs and maintenance tasks....

Welders

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 3 days ago

Now Hiring Aluminum Welders in Chambersburg, PA!...

Truck/Trailer Mechanic- 1st Shift

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 3 days ago

Experience a supportive environment with direct collaboration among mechanics, welders, and various departments including plant, office, and drivers. Apply today if interested!...

Light Industrial Assembler

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 4 days ago

Light Industrial Assembler Job Description As a Light Industrial Assembler, you will be responsible for the assembly and quality control of stairs, ensuring all components are properly matched,...

Aluminum Welder

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 5 days ago

*Willing to teach TIG welding if MIG is good* ??...

1 SPOT LEFT FOR WELDER ROLE 2nd SHIFT

  • Mc Connellsburg, PA (17 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Mc Connellsburg, PA (17 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Shift: Monday-Thursday | 4PM-2AM What You'll Be Doing: Perform MIG welding in flat, vertical, and overhead positions Read and follow blue prints and work instructions Operate overhead cranes and hand...

Pipe Welder

  • Waynesboro, PA (9 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Waynesboro, PA (9 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Competitive Salary 0 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commisssion 40.00 hours per week / Day Shift /Full-Time Description Reference #: WD30244801 Now Hiring: Pipe Welder...

Maintenance Repairman 2

  • South Mountain, PA (10 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • South Mountain, PA (10 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 6 days ago

South Mountain, PA 1 DAYS AGO 21652896 Summary South Mountain, PA Competitive Salary 2 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commisssion 37.50 hours per week /...

Compressor Assembler

  • Waynesboro, PA (9 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Waynesboro, PA (9 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Dismantle compressors with the proper tooling: -Hand tools (pneumatic and electrical equipment) -100 - Ton Press -Oxygen acetylene torch -Design and Fabricate methods to safely dismantle locked compressors...

Production Worker

  • Greencastle, PA (10 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Greencastle, PA (10 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Greencastle, PA 1 DAYS AGO 21653312 Summary Greencastle, PA Competitive Salary 0 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commisssion 40.00 hours per week /...

Foundation Assembler

  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Production is done in a two person team. Places interlocking spring modules into metal grid, and tacks edges with a clip gun. Unit is secured to a wooden frame using a staple gun. Tempur Sealy is...

Maintenance Repairman 2 - South Mountain Restoration Center

  • South Mountain, PA (10 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • South Mountain, PA (10 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 8 days ago

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Welder - 2nd shift

  • Mc Connellsburg, PA (17 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mc Connellsburg, PA (17 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 10 days ago

safely into place Adjust welding current to proper weld configurations Heats and forms metal parts and components using hand tools, torch or welding equipment Welds components in flat, vertical or...

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Chambersburg, PA

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Chambersburg, PA 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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