Welder Jobs in Pleasantville, IA

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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HVAC Chiller Mechanic (Union)

  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 14 days ago

You will be required to use cutting edge software and technology, along with a variety of hand-tools, rigging equipment, following blueprints or engineering specifications, to diagnose and repair equipment...

Assembler (1st Shift)

  • Indianola, IA (18 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianola, IA (18 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 1 day ago

Use of hand tools such as: Torque wrench, standard hand-tools, tape measure CORE VALUES – Listed in bold below are Cemen Tech’s six Core Values including an example of each Core Value....

General Assembler

  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 4 days ago

Operate various hand tools, semi-automatic and manual wire crimper, and power tools. Ensure measurement precision using a tape measure. Lift up to 30 pounds periodically....

Line Mechanic

  • Altoona, IA (21 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Altoona, IA (21 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 4 days ago

Under general supervision, works alone or with a crew to install and maintain electric distribution and transmission systems. Includes all overhead, underground facilities and other utilities,...

Cleanroom Assembler

  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 5 days ago

Operate various hand tools, semi-automatic and manual wire crimper, and power tools. Ensure measurement precision using a tape measure. Lift up to 30 pounds periodically....

Assembler - 2ND SHIFT

  • Pleasantville, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Pleasantville, IA
  • 7 days ago

Connect joints using metal plates and various tools such as a hammer and pneumatic staple gun. Maintain a clean and organized work area while adapting to different workstations as needed....

Welder I

  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 8 days ago

Who We Are Vermeer equips customers doing important work around the world. We are global, driven by innovation and growing. The equipment we make manages natural resources, connects people and...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 8 days ago

Basic hand tools to match job conditions. #ZR...

Assembler

  • Pleasantville, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Pleasantville, IA
  • 8 days ago

Connect joints using various tools, including hammer and pneumatic staple gun. What's Needed? 1+ years of related experience or training....

Mechanic Internship

  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 10 days ago

Job ID: 509199 Hallett Materials, a CRH company, was established in 1918. Hallett Materials produces quality aggregates with a firm belief in customer service. The materials produced by Hallett...

CNC Machinist 2nd Shift $22 - $30hour

  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 10 days ago

lathes, preferred Ability to read precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and depth gauges Ability to speak, write, read and comprehend procedures in English Ability to machine all...

Welder 2nd Shift

  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 10 days ago

The Gig As a Welder, you will be under the direction of the department Supervisor. Successful candidates will be skilled in MIG & TIG welding of aluminum or stainless-steel assemblies....

Production Worker - Sign-On Bonus

  • Indianola, IA (18 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Indianola, IA (18 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 12 days ago

Osceola Food, LLC., a company of Hormel Foods is seeking production team members on first and second shift. Successful applicants must be able to complete physical work that involves lifting up to...

Production Worker - Hiring Immediately

  • Chariton, IA (23 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chariton, IA (23 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 12 days ago

Osceola Food, LLC., a company of Hormel Foods is seeking production team members on first and second shift. Successful applicants must be able to complete physical work that involves lifting up to...

Diesel Mechanic $1000 Sign-On Bonus

  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 12 days ago

Decker Truck Line a family owned company celebrating over 94 years in business! We were recently named one of North America's Best Fleets to Drive For the 4th year in a row, and North America's...

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Pleasantville, IA

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Pleasantville, IA 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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