Welder jobs in Alaska

Welder joins, fabricates, and repairs metal and other weldable material by applying appropriate welding techniques. Interprets blueprints, specifications, diagrams or schematics to determine appropriate welding process. Being a Welder inspects completed welds to determine structural soundness. Familiar with and complies with all safety requirements and protocols for working in a hazardous environment. Additionally, Welder may prepare the materials and set up for a welding device or robot. May be required to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Welder works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Welder-Mechanic
  • Certified Stainless Service Inc
  • Fairbanks, AK FULL_TIME
  • Description

    West-Mark welcomes qualified and motivated applicants for our employment needs. West-Mark is a family and employee owned company with more than fifty years of continuous operations. Potential team members will have challenging work in a team environment.


    Repair and service of sanitary and non-sanitary transportation tank trailers and trucks.


     JOB SUMMARY


     Service Technicians perform tanker trailer and truck body alteration, repair and testing services. West-Mark  Service Centers are National Board Certified and require team member skills in welding, vehicle mechanics,  hydraulics, electrical, etc. Team members progress based on skills, job performance, and attitude. 


    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 


    1. Repair and Service Functions 

    1.1. Receives Instructions, prints and work orders. 

    1.2. Fabricate components as required by cutting, burning and welding various metals. 

    1.3. Assembles small and large assemblies to drawings, specifications, and customer requirements 

    1.4. Finishing tasks including basic electrical, plumbing, hydraulics, and safety systems 

    1.5. Properly documents time and material used on jobs 

    1.6. Diagnose, repair and install all standard components and systems 

    1.7. Can read, understand, modify specifications, drawings, bill of materials, and testing documentation.


     2. Testing and Certification 

    2.1. Understands basic industry rules and regulations including DOT, HM183 etc.

     2.2. Certified for tank preparation, tank entry, forklift, and other required safety qualifications 


    3. Material Handling 

    3.1. Proper part identification including raw material sheet and shape 

    3.2. Certified Forklift Operator and trained crane operator 

    3.3. Move and safely handle trailers, parts and material in shop and yard

     

    4. Equipment Operation 

    4.1. Proper use and maintenance of welders 

    4.2. Proper use of hand tools, drills, grinders, impact guns 

    4.3. Proper use of cranes 4.4. Proper use of shop machinery & equipment (as required by work area assignment) 


    5. “One West-Mark” Commitment 

    5.1. West-Mark Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Program 

    5.2. West-Mark Quality Management System (QMS) Program 

    5.3. West-Mark Learning & Development Program (LDP) 

    5.4. West-Mark Lean Management Program 

    Requirements

    • Stainless, Aluminum, Mild Steel MIG/TIG welding experience required.
    • DOT Trailer mechanic experience preferred
    • Basic layout and metal fabrication experience preferred
    • Good communication and teamwork skills
    • Weld Test will be required of all applicants. 
    • Drug Screen / Physical / 50 lb. Lift Test / E-Verify


    We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. (EEO/AAP/VA/DISAB)

  • 1 Month Ago

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On-call Mechanic/Welder
  • Coastal Villages Region Fund
  • Nightmute, AK FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionThis position being an on-call, it does not have any regularly assigned work shifts and will be asked to work on an as-needed basis. The primary job responsibilities of this position includ...
  • 20 Days Ago

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On-call Mechanic/Welder
  • Coastal Villages Region Fund
  • Kipnuk, AK FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionThis position being an on-call, it does not have any regularly assigned work shifts and will be asked to work on an as-needed basis. The primary job responsibilities of this position includ...
  • 6 Days Ago

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On-call Mechanic/Welder
  • Coastal Villages Region Fund
  • Newtok, AK FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionThis position being an on-call, it does not have any regularly assigned work shifts and will be asked to work on an as-needed basis. The primary job responsibilities of this position includ...
  • 8 Days Ago

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On-call Mechanic/Welder
  • Coastal Villages Region Fund
  • Newtok, AK FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionThis position being an on-call, it does not have any regularly assigned work shifts and will be asked to work on an as-needed basis. The primary job responsibilities of this position includ...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Welder - All American Oilfield
  • Chugach Commercial Holdings
  • Kenai, AK FULL_TIME
  • DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform various welding processes on drilling rigs and associated equipment. Under direct supervision, has responsibility for joining piping and other metal components,...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Mig Welder
  • Synerfac
  • Columbus, OH
  • Details: MIG Welder Obetz, OH Contract to Hire ESSENTIAL DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES: Enhance facility performance through...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MIG Welder
  • Job Store Staffing
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • Join our client's expanding team as a skilled MIG Welder! If you're a dynamic problem-solver seeking to elevate your car...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MIG Welder
  • Eager Beaver Trailers
  • Lake Wales, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Starting pay $18.30 to 21.30 per hour. Welders needed for manufacturer of Truck Trailers...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MIG Welder
  • PrideStaff - Charlotte
  • Matthews, NC
  • Job Description Job Description PrideStaff is seeking a skilled and consistent MIG Welder for a metal fabrication compan...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mig Welder
  • Strom Engineering
  • Bloomington, MN
  • Job Description Job Description Strom Minnesota is currently looking for Mig Welder who can who has a background in Alum...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MIG Welder
  • Nesco Resource, LLC
  • Tampa, FL
  • MIG Welder Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm (OT as needed) Read and interpret process plans, blueprints, and part sketches to de...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MIG Welder
  • HR Direct
  • Brea, CA
  • Job Description Job Description This position is responsible for fabricating parts according to instructions and within ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MIG Welder
  • Elwood Staffing
  • Trinity, AL
  • MIG Welder MIG Welders of all skill levels needed! If you can set up a welding machine, apply today! Company Profile The...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Alaska is the northernmost and westernmost state in the United States and has the most easterly longitude in the United States because the Aleutian Islands extend into the Eastern Hemisphere. Alaska is the only non-contiguous U.S. state on continental North America; about 500 miles (800 km) of British Columbia (Canada) separates Alaska from Washington. It is technically part of the continental U.S., but is sometimes not included in colloquial use; Alaska is not part of the contiguous U.S., often called "the Lower 48". The capital city, Juneau, is situated on the mainland of the North American ...
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Income Estimation for Welder jobs
$46,125 to $59,774

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Welders heat up metal until it melts in order to join pieces together or to build up worn-out areas for repair.
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