Welder Jobs in Pasco, WA

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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Field Technician / Mechanic

  • Pape' Machinery, Inc
  • Pasco, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Pasco, WA
  • 3 days ago

PAPE MACHINERY, INC. CONSTRUCTION & FORESTRY DIVISION PASCO, WA FIELD TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC: Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow your skills as a...

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Shop Technician (Mechanic)

  • EquipmentShare
  • Pasco, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Pasco, WA
  • 12 days ago

Build the Future with Us - EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop 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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Mechanic II

  • Basin Disposal
  • Pasco, WA
  • 19 days ago
  • Pasco, WA
  • 19 days ago

Job Description - Basin Disposal Inc. - Pasco, WA Position Title - Mechanic II Department - Maintenance Reports To - Maintenance Lead / Maintenance Manager Location - Pasco, WA (on-site; may...

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Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic- Turbine Lead Career Track Opportunity

  • Bergstrom Aircraft, Inc.
  • Pasco, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pasco, WA
  • 45+ days ago

Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic- Turbine Lead Career Track Opportunity Job Description: Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic Turbine Lead Career Track Opportunity Bergstrom Aircraft, Inc. - Tri-Cities,...

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Diesel Technician (Diesel Mechanic)

  • Dobbs Truck Group
  • Pasco, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pasco, WA
  • 45+ days ago

Diesel Technician (Diesel Mechanic) At Dobbs Truck Group, a part of our mission is to create relationships and a healthy work environment for our employees. We are always looking for qualified,...

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Mechanic

  • Timken
  • Pasco, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pasco, WA
  • 45+ days ago

What Timken makes possible begins with you. Those who came before us helped land a man on the moon, create the world's infrastructure, and introduce renewable energy alternatives. Now you can join...

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Mechanic (Pasco, Washington, United States, 99302)

  • Timken Co. (The)
  • Pasco, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pasco, WA
  • 45+ days ago

What Timken makes possible begins with you. Those who came before us helped land a man on the moon, create the world's infrastructure, and introduce renewable energy alternatives. Now you can join...

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Mechanic

  • The Timken Company
  • Pasco, WA (23 miles from Pasco, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pasco, WA (23 miles from Pasco, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

What Timken makes possible begins with you. Those who came before us helped land a man on the moon, create the world's infrastructure, and introduce renewable energy alternatives. Now you can join...

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Diesel Technician (Diesel Mechanic), Mobile

  • Dobbs Truck Group
  • Pasco, WA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pasco, WA
  • 90+ days ago

Diesel Technician (Diesel Mechanic), Mobile At Dobbs Truck Group, a part of our mission is to create relationships and a healthy work environment for our employees. We are always looking for...

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Repack Mechanic 1

  • Twin City Foods
  • Pasco, WA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pasco, WA
  • 90+ days ago

About Twin City Foods, Inc Twin City Foods is a leading Frozen Vegetable Producer committed to delivering high-quality, nutritious, and sustainably sourced frozen vegetables to consumers...

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Demographic Data for Pasco, WA

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Pasco, WA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Pasco, WA 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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