Welder Jobs in Quakertown, 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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Knoll

Operations Technician/Systems Assembler - 2nd Shift

  • Knoll
  • East Greenville, PA (10 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Knoll
  • East Greenville, PA (10 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Why join us? If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At Knoll, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business growth....

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Diesel Mechanic

  • Interstate Waste Services
  • Flemington, NJ (24 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Flemington, NJ (24 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the greater New York, New Jersey and Connecticut markets with a rail-served...

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Overnight Diesel Mechanic

  • Interstate Waste Services
  • Flemington, NJ (24 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Flemington, NJ (24 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 23 days ago

Fuel Your Career with Us! Are you a skilled Diesel Mechanic looking for your next opportunity? Join our team at Interstate Waste Services and put your expertise to work! Interstate Waste Services...

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Furniture Assembler (Taskrabbit)

  • Taskrabbit
  • Pittstown, NJ (20 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittstown, NJ (20 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Taskrabbit is looking for capable, self-motivated individuals to join our global network of independent service providers, who we call Taskers. In this role, you'll help clients assemble a wide...

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Diesel Mechanic

  • Waste Connections
  • Bridgeport, PA (24 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bridgeport, PA (24 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Hiring Immediately! Overtime Eligible Annual boot allowance Earn quarterly safety bonus Quarterly Tool Allowance Paid training Stable industry, year round employment Weekly pay! AJ Blosenski, Inc....

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Mechanical Assembler

  • Aerotek
  • Montgomeryville, PA (17 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Montgomeryville, PA (17 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 18 hours ago

Hiring Mechanical Assemblers in the Montgomery County area Immediately! If interested apply to hear more about this opportunity! Pay: $20-22 base don experience Shift: 6am-230pm (daytime shift)...

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Shop Diesel Mechanic II - CDL

  • Cox Enterprises
  • Allentown, PA (12 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Allentown, PA (12 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers and pressure gauges. Assist Shop Diesel Technician I with diagnostics....

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Railcar Mechanic - Newark

  • 1st Response Rail Service, Inc
  • Boyertown, PA (20 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boyertown, PA (20 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Description First Response Rail Service is seeking a skilled and motivated Railcar Mechanic to join our growing team. The Railcar Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining...

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Plant Mechanic

  • Wawa Inc. (210515330)
  • Phillipsburg, NJ (18 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Phillipsburg, NJ (18 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Wages: $36.99 - $43.44 (based on qualifications) Principle Duties: Ascertain that equipment is running efficiently and producing quality products and packages Repair and maintain any and all...

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Electro-Mechanical Assembler

  • Try
  • Horsham, PA (20 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Horsham, PA (20 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Electro-Mechanical Assembler Horsham, PA 4 DAYS AGO 22591356 Summary Horsham, PA In-Person Competitive Salary 2 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commission...

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Production Tig Welder

  • D.R. Horton, Inc.
  • Topton, PA (19 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Topton, PA (19 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Specializing in high tech, custom-built enclosures, panels, and related equipment, we are looking for career-minded individuals possessing the following: Have previous experience in TIG welding light-gauge...

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Electro-Mechanical Assembler - New Higher Pay Rate!

  • Bethlehem, PA (9 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (9 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Allied Personnel Services is seeking candidates for Electro-Mechanical Assembly openings! These temp to hire opportunities offer full time hours on 1st OR 2nd shift. Pay is now $19.00-21.00/hr....

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Electro Mechanic 1st Shift

  • Remedy Intelligent Staffing
  • Montgomeryvle, PA (17 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Montgomeryvle, PA (17 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Electro Mechanic This is a highly skilled position. We need someone who is used to working on manufacturing equipment as well as general knowledge of electrical and plumbing. This person also...

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Pump & Rotating Equipment Mechanic

  • Tiny Toes Learning Center,LLC
  • Easton, PA (20 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Easton, PA (20 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 6 days ago

A diverse range of talent powers our team, including engineers, sales personnel, machinists, pump and motor repair technicians, electricians, welders, millwrights, and more....

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Ride Mechanic, Full-Time

  • Dorney Park
  • Gilbertsville, PA (17 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Gilbertsville, PA (17 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 7 days ago

$28 / hour Job Status/Type: Full-time, year-round Position Level: Mid Level Shift/Schedule Requirements: Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday periods to...

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Quakertown, PA

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Quakertown, PA 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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