Welder Jobs in Essex Junction, VT

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.

1-15 of 15 Jobs

Mechanic

  • United Rentals
  • Williston, VT (6 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Williston, VT (6 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 1 day 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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2nd Shift Truck Mechanic - Up to $10,000 Hiring Bonus

  • Casella Waste Systems, Inc.
  • Plattsburgh, NY (23 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Plattsburgh, NY (23 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary The Truck Mechanic maintains diesel equipment, completes inspections and preventive maintenance requirements, corrects vehicle deficiencies, completes adjustments and alignments,...

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Looking for an old Ford mechanic

  • Hinesburg, VT (13 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hinesburg, VT (13 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 8 days ago

Looking for an old Ford mechanic image 1 of 3 compensation: Cash I have a 1978 Ford Bronco with a 351M. Planning to install a C6 (old tranny is junk). Need to get the engine running, install...

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Truck Body Equipment Installer Mechanic

  • Hinesburg, VT (13 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hinesburg, VT (13 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 13 days ago

Perform installation of truck bodies & miscellaneous equipment on new/used trucks/vehicles. Mechanical experience required; hydraulic experience desirable. Will train! Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm...

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Product Assembler - Paid Weekly!

  • National Assemblers
  • Plattsburgh, NY (23 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Plattsburgh, NY (23 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 18 days ago

Looking for full-time, part-time, and weekend-only availability. Will work with your schedule! Are You a Hands-On Problem Solver? Imagine a job where you get paid based on the quality and speed of...

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Mechanic

  • Silgan Containers Mfg Corp
  • Burlington, VT (9 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Burlington, VT (9 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 19 days ago

WORK LESS, EARN MORE! Now Hiring Mechanics in our Burlington, IA plant! $3000 sign-on bonus Starting wage is $27.78 per hour 8 hours guaranteed overtime every 2 weeks. Only work half of the year....

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Electrical Assembler

  • Aerotek
  • Plattsburgh, NY (23 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 23 days ago
  • Plattsburgh, NY (23 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 23 days ago

Electrical Assembler Job Description The Electrical Assembler is responsible for assembling, wiring, and testing electrical systems within chiller units in accordance with engineering...

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Diesel Truck Mechanic- Vermont

  • Stewart's Shops
  • Saint Albans, VT (21 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 24 days ago
  • Saint Albans, VT (21 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 24 days ago

We have an immediate opening available for a mechanic to join our team at our hub in St Albans, VT. This person will help maintain our fleet of Stewart's owned trucks and trailers. Duties: Perform...

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Assembler

  • Wabtec Corporation
  • Plattsburgh, NY (23 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 29 days ago
  • Plattsburgh, NY (23 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 29 days ago

Company Description Job Description Who will you be working with? Vapor Stone Rail Systems is a part of WABTEC Corp and has been in Plattsburgh NY since 1998. We offer a wide range of products and...

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Mechanic

  • Sunbelt Rentals
  • Essex Junction, VT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Essex Junction, VT
  • 30+ days ago

Join Our Team! Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call...

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A&P Engine Mechanic

  • HQ Aero Management Inc.
  • South Burlington, VT (7 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • South Burlington, VT (7 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 45+ days ago

A&P ENGINE MECHANIC Job Description: HQ Aero is currently recruiting for A&P ENGINE MECHANICS in BURLINGTON, VT In house at the Pratt & Whitney Burlington facility. Possible Mobile Repair Team...

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Mechanic - CES

  • United Rentals
  • Williston, VT (6 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Williston, VT (6 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 45+ 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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Truck Mechanic Apprentice

  • Casella Waste Systems
  • Williston, VT (6 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Williston, VT (6 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 60+ days ago

The Truck Mechanic Apprentice works alongside a knowledgeable Casella Waste Truck Mechanic to learn and further develop skills. The Apprentice provides maintenance, repairs vehicles and equipment,...

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Technician (Mechanic)

  • Front Street Shipyard
  • Shelburne, VT (11 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Shelburne, VT (11 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 60+ days ago

Safe Harbor Marinas, LLC (SHM) is the largest owner and operator of marinas in the world. As a fast-growing company, SHM cultivates a team dynamic of passionate individuals led by the sharpest...

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Mechanic

  • Genesee & Wyoming
  • Saint Albans, VT (21 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Saint Albans, VT (21 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 60+ days ago

Company / Benefits Overview: Are you ready to build a rewarding career in the railroad industry? Join the Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) team — part of a legacy that is over 125 years old. With a...

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Essex Junction, VT

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Essex Junction, VT 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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