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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Railcar Repairman (Carman) - Salt Lake City, UT

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

Various hand tools used frequently. 4....

Assembler I

  • West Jordan, UT
  • 8 hours ago
  • West Jordan, UT
  • 8 hours ago

RESPONSIBILITIES: Uses hand tools, fixtures, and equipment to assemble and test products per Manufacturing Process Instructions (MPI), Work Instructions, and Standard Test Methods (STM) Accurately documents...

Machinist/CNC Machine Operator (Multiple Openings)

  • North Ogden, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • North Ogden, UT
  • 1 day ago

Machinist/CNC Machine Operator (Multiple Openings)Duration: Direct HireLocation: 1425 West 2675 N Ogden, UT, 84404Shift: 2nd (Mon-Thurs 3pm to 1:30am) or Weekend Shift (Fri-Sun 5am to 5pm)Salary:...

Welder/Fabricator - Full time

  • Moab, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Moab, UT
  • 1 day ago

Moab Bit & Tool is looking for a dependable, hardworking welder for a fabrication shop position. Experience in MIG welding, Stick, Brazing, Torch cutting, and Grinding desirable....

1st Shift Entry Level Assembler $18.00

  • Draper, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Draper, UT
  • 2 days ago

Make a meaningful difference to patients around the world. At Edwards Lifesciences facilities around the world, our Manufacturing teams create the tools, technologies, and devices that transform...

Field Welder/ Fabricator

  • Saint George, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint George, UT
  • 2 days ago

We are currently hiring field welders statewide. This position will involve travel for up to four days a week. A Class B driver's license and MSHA training are advantageous....

Manual Machinist

  • Saint George, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint George, UT
  • 2 days ago

Nielsen's Arc Service is seeking skilled craftsmen to join our team. As mechanical equipment inevitably requires maintenance, Nielsen's Arc Service combines advanced technology with robust...

Welder - Day and Swing Shifts

  • Redmond, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Redmond, UT
  • 2 days ago

We are currently hiring welders. This position will be at our main location in Redmond, Utah....

Manual Machinist (PM Shift 3 PM to 11:30 PM) -Salt Lake City

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

Energy Management Corporation (EMC) is seeking a Manual, NON-CNC Machinist, to join our team in Salt Lake City. We are a 44-year-old and growing industrial automation company that sells and...

Field Service Mechanic A

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

If you are currently an employee of Herc Rentals, please apply using this link: **_Herc Employee Career Portal ( Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in...

Electric Motor Mechanic (PM Shift 3 to 11:30) - Salt Lake City

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

Energy Management Corporation (EMC) currently has an opening for Electric Motor Mechanic in our Salt Lake City Shop. We will also consider other levels of Electric Motor Mechanics. Please apply if...

Production Worker/Forklift Operator

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

Production Worker/Forklift Operator Requisition ID: 13860 Location: Salt Lake City, UT, US, 84120 Pay Type: **COMPANY OVERVIEW** Holcim is planning to spin-off its North American Business to...

Assembler 1, General

  • Sandy, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Sandy, UT
  • 2 days ago

Our client, a leader in the medical device industry, is seeking an Assembler 1 to join their team. As an Assembler 1, you will be part of the production department supporting the assembly and...

Welder - Combination

  • Bear River City, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Bear River City, UT
  • 2 days ago

Welder - Combination Bear River City Utah At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers....

Production Worker

  • Spanish Fork, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Spanish Fork, UT
  • 2 days ago

General Information Job ID ATR50836 Posting Job Title Production Worker Locations UT Spanish Fork Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 10-Jun-2025 Relocation Support No Description & Requirements...

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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
35.7%
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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