Welder Jobs in Frederick, MD

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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Diesel Truck Mechanic - Monday - Friday Dayshift

  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 2 hours ago

Join Our Team! We are a local trucking company seeking an Experienced Diesel Truck Mechanic to join our growing team of professionals. Full-time opening in: Hagerstown, MD Competitive wages based...

Welder And Machine Operator

  • Point of Rocks, MD (16 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Point of Rocks, MD (16 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Welder and Machine Operator (2nd Shift) Job Description We are looking for six dedicated individuals to join our joist shop team....

Composite Assembler I

  • Westminster, MD (19 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Westminster, MD (19 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 2 days ago

tools are a plus....

Diesel Mechanic

  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Diesel Mechanic, Earn up to $38.28 hr. Full-Time, Monday - Friday, Various shifts PTO available after the first 90 calendar days of employment. Come and experience the difference with R+L Carriers...

US-Westminster-Composite Assembler I

  • Westminster, MD (19 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westminster, MD (19 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 4 days ago

tools are a plus....

Fabricator / Welder

  • Clarksburg, MD (13 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Clarksburg, MD (13 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Experience TIG welding Aluminum....

Assembler

  • Frederick, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 4 days ago

tools (manual or power) in a safe manner to complete assembly tasks Review completed parts to customer requirements and department standards Package product for shipment using established materials...

Composite Assembler I

  • Westminster, MD (19 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Westminster, MD (19 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 5 days ago

tools are a plus....

Composite Assembler

  • Westminster, MD (19 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Westminster, MD (19 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Our client, a leader in aerospace manufacturing, is seeking a Composite Assembler I to join their team. As a Composite Assembler I, you will be part of the production department supporting the...

Assembler

  • Littlestown, PA (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Littlestown, PA (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Assembler Job Description About Signify Through bold discovery and cutting-edge innovation, we lead an industry that is vital for the future of our planet: lighting. Through our leadership in...

Truck Trailer Mechanic

  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Must have clean driving record, and your own basic hand tools. Various training is provided. Compensation is dependent on years of experience, certifications and licenses. Must be 21 years of age....

MD Production Worker

  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 6 days ago

MD Production Worker Job Category: Production Requisition Number: MDPRO001102 Posting Details Posted: March 4, 2025 Full-Time On-site Locations 1 location Hagerstown, MD 21740, USA Job Details...

Mechanic, Maintenance and Sanitation

  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Overview POSITION SUMMARY STATEMENT: Perform ongoing and scheduled maintenance/sanitation duties and tasks to ensure both the facility and equipment are in top working conditions at all times....

Diesel Mechanic

  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Gold Medal Environmental / Apple Valley Waste has IMMEDIATE OPENINGS for MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS / DIESEL MECHANICS who have experience with both diesel and gasoline-powered vehicles. Gold Medal...

Assembler 1

  • New Windsor, MD (13 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • New Windsor, MD (13 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 11 days ago

Principle Duties and Responsibilities Completes work area setup Fits parts together in accordance with prescribed instructions and in accordance with quality standards Operates hand tools as required...

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Frederick, MD

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Frederick, MD 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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