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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Trailer Mechanic

  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 12 hours ago

Trailer Mechanic Hagerstown, MD Transportation/Logistics Apply Now Ready to accelerate your career while helping our customers move forward? Are you looking for an excellent place to work that...

Mechanic Trainee - PTP (BU)

  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 12 hours ago

installed machinery and equipment including robotics, assembly stations, conveyance systems, and machining centers, including the correct leveling of machinery Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair pneumatic...

Production Worker - Operator

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

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in...

Compressor Assembler - New & Rebuild

  • Waynesboro, PA (9 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Waynesboro, PA (9 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 4 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...

Diesel Truck Mechanic - Monday - Friday Dayshift

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

Assembler

  • Shippensburg, PA (11 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Shippensburg, PA (11 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global...

Cnc Machinist

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 8 days ago

Machinist Job Description As a machinist, you will set up and operate CNC machines and other equipment within your assigned cell. This role requires expertise in transferring commands from servers...

Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic

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

Mechanic Job Description: Perform sheet metal repairs and modifications on aircraft structures Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical manuals Fabricate and install sheet metal parts using hand...

Welder

  • Zullinger, PA (11 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Zullinger, PA (11 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Essential Skills Proficiency in MIG and TIG welding. Ability to read and interpret blueprints. Experience with hand tools and power tools. Computer literacy....

Aircraft Mechanic

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

Basic hand tools for the job. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics. Why Work Here?...

Maintenance Repairman 2

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

South Mountain, PA 1 DAYS AGO 21481390 Summary South Mountain, PA Competitive Salary 2 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commisssion 40.00 hours per week /...

Mechanical Assembler

  • Shady Grove, PA (10 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Shady Grove, PA (10 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Assembler 1st Shift: 5am-3:30pm Monday-Thursday 2nd Shift: 3:30pm -2:00am Monday- Thursday **You have to be flexible to work either shift Job Description We are seeking a skilled assembler with...

Light Industrial Assembler

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 11 days ago

Assembler Job Description As an Industrial Assembler, you will be responsible for the precise assembly of box stairs, ensuring high-quality standards are met. This role involves matching parts to...

Diesel Mechanic

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

Diesel Mechanic, Earn up to $36.15/ hr. Full-Time, Monday - Friday, Various shifts PTO available after the first 90 calendar days of employment. Come and experience the difference with R+L...

Plant Mechanic

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

Assemble and install equipment using hand tools and power tools. Move equipment using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks....

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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
35.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.7%
Bachelor's Degree
11.4%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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