Welder Jobs in Clarksburg, WV

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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Transportation Worker 1 Mechanic - Upshur County

  • West Virginia Department of Transportation (WV)
  • Buckhannon, WV (23 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Buckhannon, WV (23 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 11 hours ago

**Disclaimer-if the position is filled after July 1, 2026, then the job opportunity will not be in the classified service ** The Transportation Worker 1 Mechanic in this position reports to the...

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Regional Jet A&P Mechanic

  • Aerotek
  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 6 days ago

A&P Mechanic Job Description Perform inspections and scheduled heavy C&D Check maintenance and modifications in a PART 145 / MRO facility on CRJ aircraft. 100 hr, 200 hr, annuals, and 40K checks....

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A&P Mechanic with FAA A&P OR Airframe License Role

  • CBL AERO
  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 10 days ago

A&P Mechanic with FAA A&P OR Airframe License Role Job Description: If Interested, Please share resume & Expected Hourly Rates to rajcbl.aero or call/text us at +.... Job Title: A&P Aircraft...

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Mechanic/Bus Operator #416

  • West Virginia Department of Education
  • Weston, WV (18 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 13 days ago
  • Weston, WV (18 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 13 days ago

Position Type: Bus Operator/Transportation/Bus Mechanic Date Posted: 5/20/2026 Location: Lewis County Schools Date Available: 06/24/2026 Closing Date: 06/05/2026 County:   Lewis County...

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Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic with FAA A&P License

  • CBL AERO
  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 21 days ago
  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 21 days ago

Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic with FAA A&P License Job Description: Temporary Housing Assistance: If required, we can help you with hotel accommodation for two weeks at no upfront cost. Half...

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Industrial Shift Mechanic

  • Weyerhaeuser
  • Buckhannon, WV (23 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 29 days ago
  • Buckhannon, WV (23 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 29 days ago

Weyerhaeuser's engineered lumber facility in Buckhannon, WV has the opportunity for skilled Industrial Mechanics with a thorough comprehensive knowledge of mechanical equipment, processes, and...

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Diesel Mechanic (Bridgeport, WV, US, 26330)

  • CRH Plc.
  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

Job ID: 524936 The name Central Supply Company, a CRH company, has been synonymous with "service" for over 100 years and four generations. We serve our customers in communities throughout north,...

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Clarksburg, WV

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Clarksburg, WV 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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