Welder Jobs in Arkadelphia, AR

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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Final Assembler

  • Malvern, AR (22 miles from Arkadelphia, AR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Malvern, AR (22 miles from Arkadelphia, AR)
  • 2 days ago

A successful incumbent is expected to (i) Perform skilled fitting and/or mechanical or hydraulic type assembly of parts, sub-assemblies, and related units using a variety of hand tools, power tools,...

Assembler

  • Arkadelphia, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Arkadelphia, AR
  • 3 days ago

tools Follow detailed instructions and safety protocols to ensure accuracy and compliance Conduct quality checks and inspections on completed parts Maintain a clean, organized workspace and assist...

Apprentice Diesel Tech-Mechanic

  • Prescott, AR (18 miles from Arkadelphia, AR)
  • 8 days ago
  • Prescott, AR (18 miles from Arkadelphia, AR)
  • 8 days ago

We are now looking for a Diesel Technician to join our team! As a Diesel Mechanic, you will provide accurate, efficient service to customers by troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing heavy...

Welder

  • Malvern, AR (22 miles from Arkadelphia, AR)
  • 17 days ago
  • Malvern, AR (22 miles from Arkadelphia, AR)
  • 17 days ago

Associate II, Welder Overview: Weld and assemble different pieces by using hand held welding equipment such as hand tools, clamps, jigs, and fixtures; utilize different materials (plate steel, sheet...

Production Worker

  • Arkadelphia, AR
  • 18 days ago
  • Arkadelphia, AR
  • 18 days ago

Are you an early riser looking to move away from retail and start a new career? Staffmark is looking for motivated individuals in Arkadelphia, AR, ready to learn new skills and grow in a rewarding...

Production Worker - Plywood

  • Gurdon, AR (9 miles from Arkadelphia, AR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gurdon, AR (9 miles from Arkadelphia, AR)
  • 30+ days ago

Location: Gurdon, US-AR Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Production Worker - Plywood Your Job We're building the future, one hire at a time and want you to build your career with us. We are now...

Aluminum MIG/TIG Welder

  • Malvern, AR (22 miles from Arkadelphia, AR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Malvern, AR (22 miles from Arkadelphia, AR)
  • 60+ days ago

Requirements DESIRED SKILLED/COMPETENCIES: Ability to Operate MIG welding equipment (TIG Capable preferred) Knowledge of MIG and/or TIG welding techniques Experience welding aluminum, preferred High...

Pipe Welder

  • Arkadelphia, AR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Arkadelphia, AR
  • 60+ days ago

Required Tool List For Pipe Welder: Must have own TIG Rig and Stinger 1 each 12" Crescent Wench 1 each Stinger (whip) for Stick Welding 1 each Tig Rig w/Hose and Gauges 1 each 25' Tape Measure 1 set...

Mechanic Maint

  • Malvern, AR (22 miles from Arkadelphia, AR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Malvern, AR (22 miles from Arkadelphia, AR)
  • 60+ days ago

Must be knowledgeable in electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, blueprint reading (mechanical/electrical), and knowledge of AC and DC drive systems required....

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Welder Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Underwater welding is a specialized and highly skilled technique used to repair or join metal structures submerged in water, typically in environments like offshore oil rigs, pipelines, ships, or...
Blueprint Reading for Welders Basic Lines, Views and Symbols
If you are just starting out in the welding world, odds are that at some point in your career you will be required to read welding blueprints in order to complete your job. At the end of the...
W. Q.T. Welder Qualification Test Performance test Course
In a refinery, welding is a critical task that requires strict adherence to quality standards to ensure the integrity and safety of piping and structural components. Welder qualification tests are...

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Arkadelphia, AR

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Arkadelphia, AR offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.6%
Bachelor's Degree
11.2%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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