Welder Remote & Hybrid Only Jobs in Virginia
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.
Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely Our trucks...
In PersonThe Diesel Mechanic is responsible for the safe operation, repair, rebuilding, and maintenance of company-owned or leased heavy-duty diesel trucks and equipment, including rolling stock. The...
In Person Part TimeTaskrabbit 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...
In PersonPosition Summary: We are seeking a skilled and dependable Lead Mechanic to oversee second shift operations in our fleet maintenance department. This role is critical to ensure the safe, efficient,...
In PersonBay Disposal is looking for a safety conscious Diesel Mechanic to join the team in Hampton, VA. Performs repairs (including electrical and hydraulic systems) and assigned preventive maintenance...
In PersonDiesel Mechanic - Night Shift - $5,000 Stay on Bonus!
- Waste Connections
- Manassas, VA
- 45+ days ago
- Manassas, VA
- 45+ days ago
$5,000 Stay on bonus! Competitive pay! Overtime Eligible Annual boot allowance Earn regular safety bonus Paid training Stable industry, year round employment Weekly pay! We are looking for a...
In PersonUnion Diesel Mechanic Earn $27/Hr Yearly Increases 4-Day Workweek
- Roanoke, VA
- 7 hours ago
- Roanoke, VA
- 7 hours ago
Ruan is looking for a union diesel technician to be based in Salem, VA, to support maintenance for our dedicated customers. This position requires 1-3 years of professional diesel maintenance...
In PersonMechanic 1 Diesel/Vehicle - Night Shift (Waverly, VA)
- Smithfield
- Waverly, VA
- 11 hours ago
- Waverly, VA
- 11 hours ago
Ability of running diagnostic tests on vehicles, test driving vehicles to gauge performance and maintaining detailed records of the vehicles they have serviced....
In PersonIf 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 North...
In PersonReady to expand your horizons in a safe, collaborative and highly productive work environment? Ready for weekly pay, employee perks and full benefits, too? We're hiring (and training) assemblers...
In Person- McKee Foods
- Stuarts Draft, VA
- 18 hours ago
- Stuarts Draft, VA
- 18 hours ago
Process Mechanic 3rd Shift Join Americas favorite family bakery since 1934home of Little Debbie, Drakes Cakes, and Sunbelt Bakery Granola Bars. Work with legacy brands that bring smiles to faces...
In Person- Aviation Institute of Maintenance
- Norfolk, VA
- 18 hours ago
- Norfolk, VA
- 18 hours ago
Training Tomorrow's Technicians to Become Skilled, Employable and Essential. About Us - Big Changes, Better Benefits - Join us today! The Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM), established in...
In PersonAircraft Maintenance Instructor (A&P Mechanic)
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance
- Norfolk, VA
- 18 hours ago
- Norfolk, VA
- 18 hours ago
Training Tomorrow's Technicians to Become Skilled, Employable and Essential. About Us - Big Changes, Better Benefits - Join us today! The Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM), established in...
In Person- The TJX Companies, Inc.
- Bridgewater, VA
- 23 hours ago
- Bridgewater, VA
- 23 hours ago
Marshalls At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...
In Personor related equipment and at least 1 years of related warehousing experience: Preferred Ability to read and understand complicated mechanical drawings/specifications, measurement instrumentation and gauges...
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Welder position
- Teamwork
- Computer Numeric Control
- Diagnostic
- Production Line
- Reading
- Micrometers
- Crane Operator
- Suspensions
- Calipers
- Milling
- CNC Machining
- Heavy Equipment Repair
- Reimbursement
- CNC Lathe
- CNC Mill
- Brake Systems
- Fleet Maintenance
- Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
- Electrical Systems
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- Welding Fabrication
- Precision Measurement
- Preventive Maintenance
- TIG Welding
- Flux Cored Arc Welding
- Lathe
- Gauges
- Hydraulics
- Gas Metal Arc Welding
- Grinding
- MIG Welding
- Hand Tools
- Machining
- Blueprints
- General Repair
- Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning
- Fabricating
- Blueprint Reading
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Welding
- Quality Control Inspection
- Installation
- Electrical
- Inspections
- Drug Testing
- Assembly
- Specifications
- Troubleshooting
- Engineering
- Background Checks
- Military Background
- High School Diploma
- Driving
- Documentation
- Inventory Management
- Regulations
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Problem Solving
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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