Welder Jobs in Utah

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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Job Title: Experienced Manual Machinist Day Shift

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 7 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 7 hours ago

clean and safe Follow safety rules and use protective gear Help lift and move heavy parts (up to 50 lbs regularly) What We're Looking For: 3-5 years of hands-on machining experience Comfortable using hand...

Assembler

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 day ago

Assembler ID: 551797 Posted: 7/3/2025 Location: Salt Lake City, UT Category: LI - Light Industrial Job Type: Temporary Duration: 3 - 6 Months Description Are you an Assembler looking to join one...

Production Worker

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 day ago

Use hand tools and measuring equipment to ensure final specs are met. Prepare finished bits for packaging or shipment....

Shop Manufacturing Labor/Assembler

  • Payson, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Payson, UT
  • 1 day ago

tools and powered hand tools. i.e....

Aircraft Mechanic

  • Hill Air Force Base, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Hill Air Force Base, UT
  • 2 days ago

operational tests on a variety of major aircraft systems, their assemblies, and components such as airframe, landing gear, power plant, gear boxes, pumps, and hydraulic, pressurization, utility, fuel, oil, pneumatic...

Seeking VTL Swing Shift Machinist

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago

Available to answer questions, solve problems, and provide constructive feedback Sets up and operates CNC Mills and Lathes, selecting and securing fixtures, tools, and materials, and using precision...

Metal Fabrication Technician

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Uses oxyacetylene torch, wire-fed and square wave tig welder, plasma cutter, other welding and iron-working equipment to join, repair, fabricate, and re-form metal structures....

CNC Machinist

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and experienced CNC machinist to join our industrial manufacturing team. As a CNC machinist, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining computer numerical...

Aircraft Structures Mechanic 4

  • Clearfield, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Clearfield, UT
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: Active DoD Secret level security clearance A&P License Previous composite, manufacturing, or production experience Demonstrated ability using standard measuring equipment and power hand...

CNC Machinist

  • North Salt Lake, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • North Salt Lake, UT
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and experienced CNC machinist to join our industrial manufacturing team. As a CNC machinist, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining computer numerical...

CNC Machinist

  • West Valley City, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • West Valley City, UT
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and experienced CNC machinist to join our industrial manufacturing team. As a CNC machinist, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining computer numerical...

CNC Machinist

  • South Salt Lake, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • South Salt Lake, UT
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and experienced CNC machinist to join our industrial manufacturing team. As a CNC machinist, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining computer numerical...

Assembler I

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 3 days ago

Title: Assembler I Location: Salt Lake city UT 84119 Duration: 6 months Shift hours: 2nd shift (2 PM to 10:30 PM) Job description: The Service & Repair 1position has the primary responsibility to...

Welder

  • Hyde Park, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Hyde Park, UT
  • 3 days ago

We're now hiring immediately for our Welder/Fabricator job in Hyde Park, UT....

Diesel Mechanic - $2500, Boot & Tool Allowance, 401(k) Match!

  • North Logan, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • North Logan, UT
  • 3 days ago

Are you seeking a safer work environment as a mechanic? Is your family's financial security important to you? Aspiring to advance in your mechanic career? Searching for a company that prioritizes...

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Utah

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Utah offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.6%
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
0.5%


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