Welder Jobs in Franklin, TN

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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PM Mechanic - 2nd Shift

  • Waste Connections
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 27 days ago

J&J Services is looking for a safety-conscious 2nd-Shift PM Mechanic to join the team in Nashville, TN! Our priority is to make sure we hire mechanics that care about the safety of our drivers and...

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Diesel Technician/Diesel Mechanic $28-35 / Hr Based on Experience

  • Smyrna, TN (24 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Smyrna, TN (24 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 2 hours ago

Ruan is looking for diesel technicians to be based in Smyrna, TN, to support maintenance for our dedicated customers. 5+ years of hands-on experience in diesel engine repair and maintenance...

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Upfit Mechanic

  • The Shyft Group
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 7 hours ago

Upfit Mechanic | Nashville, TN Regular Employee | Hourly Non-Exempt | $21.00 - 24.00 What youll do: This hands-on role preps chassis, installs electrical systems and accessories, and supports...

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Mechanic

  • Skyworks
  • La Vergne, TN (24 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • La Vergne, TN (24 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Skyworks LLC is a family-owned and operated construction equipment rental company. Skyworks is a team inspired by a positive culture to build exceptional customer experiences. Our La Vergne branch...

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Furniture Assembler (Taskrabbit)

  • Taskrabbit
  • Antioch, TN (20 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Antioch, TN (20 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 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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Electric Assembler

  • Spirax-Sarco Engineering plc.
  • La Vergne, TN (24 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • La Vergne, TN (24 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Electric Assembler Composed of Chromalox, Durex Industries, Vulcanic, and Thermocoax businesses, Electrical Thermal Solutions (ETS), part of Spirax Group, creates electrical process heating and...

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Assembler - C 1st shift - Friday, Saturday and Sunday

  • Randstad
  • Spring Hill, TN (12 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Spring Hill, TN (12 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 6 days ago

NOW HIRING Assemblers to work a 3 day work week!! Schedule is as follows: C shift - Friday, Saturday and Sunday - 5:00 am - 5:30 pm. Do you have a "can-do" attitude? We're looking for...

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Assembler - D 3rd shift - Friday, Saturday and Sunday

  • Randstad
  • Spring Hill, TN (12 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Spring Hill, TN (12 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 6 days ago

NOW HIRING Assemblers to work a 3 day work week!! Schedule is as follows: D shift - Friday, Saturday and Sunday - 5:00 pm - 5:30 am. Do you have a "can-do" attitude? We're looking for...

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Diesel Mechanic

  • United Rentals
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 7 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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Fleet Technician/ Diesel Mechanic Entry Level

  • Velocity Vehicle Group
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 7 days ago

Join us as an Entry-Level Diesel / Fleet Technician, where you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to our commitment to delivering exceptional service! What is in it...

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Neck Assembler

  • Gibson Guitars
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 13 days ago

JOB SUMMARY Neck Assembler is the role relating to specific tasks in the Neck Line. Building fingerboards, gluing and pressing complete neck assemblies, doing the detailed hand work that comes...

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Panel Assembler

  • Aerotek
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 14 days ago

Panel Assembler in Nashville, TN Job Description The Panel Assembler builds electrical control panels for automated sorting equipment by following wiring diagrams, schematics, and blueprints. This...

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Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic)

  • EquipmentShare
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 16 days ago

Build the Future with Us - EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic) At EquipmentShare, we're not just filling a role - we're assembling the best team on the planet to...

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A&P Mechanic - Tennessee 2nd Shift

  • HSGI, Inc.
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 18 days ago

A&P Mechanic - Tennessee *2nd Shift* Job Description: Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and inspections in compliance with FAA regulations and company policies. Troubleshoot electrical,...

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Motorcycle, ATV & Jet ski Mechanic

  • IRBYS POWERSPORTS
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 19 days ago

un Motorcycle, ATV & Jet ski Mechanic (Old Hiockory) IRBYS POWERSPORTS 500 Old Hickory Boulevard compensation: $17.00 Plus Commission employment type: experience level: mid level job title:...

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Demographic Data for Franklin, TN

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Franklin, TN

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Franklin, TN 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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