Welder Salary in Lewiston, ME

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How much does a Welder make in Lewiston, ME? The average Welder salary in Lewiston, ME is $55,282 as of August 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $49,189 and $63,170. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What is a Welder?

A Welder is responsible for joining metal parts together using various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding. They read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols to determine the specific requirements for each project. Welders also inspect and test welded surfaces to ensure they meet quality and safety standards. Additionally, they may be responsible for maintaining and repairing welding equipment and ensuring a safe work environment. Good hand-eye coordination, attention to detail, and the ability to work in various positions and environments are essential for success in this role.

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Welder Fabricator

Spherion Staffing & Recruiting - Smithfield , PA

We are seeking a Welder Fabricator to become an integral part of our team! The Welder will use specialized equipment to weld and assemble new metal forms. Responsibilities: * Manufacture and ...

ZipRecruiter - 1 day ago

Welder Fabricator

C-Fab - West Chester , OH

The Welder will use specialized equipment to weld and assemble new metal forms. Responsibilities: * Manufacture and fabricate finished metal products * Install and repair various equipment and ...

ZipRecruiter - 1 day ago

Welder

SSE Steel Fabrication - Saint Bernard , LA

The Welder will weld, cut, and braze metal pieces and products by using flame-cutting and hand welding equipment. Duties/Responsibilities · Plan details of work order procedures; gather required ...

ZipRecruiter - 3 days ago

Fitter-Welder

WELDALL AND COMPANIES - Colgate , WI

Founded in 1973, Weldall Manufacturing, Inc., began with one welder and a vision; to provide the best in class service and quality products. Today, Weldall has grown into the preferred manufacturer ...

Jobcase.com / Upward.net - 10 days ago

Need Pipe Welder (5 years commercial/naval experience) in Newport News, VA - Onsite - only W2

Sarum LLC - Newport News , VA

Pipe Welder (5 years commercial/naval experience) Location: Newport News, VA Duration: 12+ Months Allowed Work Authorization : Work Arrangement: 40 hours/week Number of Positions: 8 The top 3 items ...

Dice.com - 29 days ago

Structural Welders

Trade Team - Sturgeon Bay , WI

This position is located in Sturgeon Bay, WI Welder Test with shipyard experience: FCAW Carbon Steel, 2G, 3G, & 4G using .045 wire. All tests will be done on a 3/8" plate with steel backing strip

RoadDogJobs - 1 day ago

What does a Welder do?

Common responsibilities of a Welder

Cleaning and preparing metal surfaces for welding by removing rust, dirt, and other impurities.

September 04, 2023

Inspecting and testing welded surfaces and structures to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.

September 06, 2023

Collaborating with other team members and supervisors to plan and execute welding projects.

September 22, 2023

Troubleshooting and resolving issues with welding equipment and processes.

September 23, 2023

Operating welding equipment such as MIG, TIG, and arc welders to join metal components together.

October 02, 2023

Following safety procedures and wearing protective gear to prevent injuries and exposure to fumes and gases.

October 04, 2023

Keeping accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on projects.

November 07, 2023

Continuously improving welding skills and staying updated on new techniques and technologies in the field.

November 10, 2023

Monitoring and maintaining welding equipment to ensure it is in proper working condition.

November 15, 2023

Reading and interpreting blueprints and welding symbols to determine the specifications for the project.

November 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Welder in Lewiston, ME

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

49189

63170

55282

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

49852

64436

56110

What is the average salary for Welder in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Welder in Lewiston, ME. The base salary for Welder ranges from $49,189 to $63,170 with the average base salary of $55,282. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $49,852 to $64,436 with the average total cash compensation of $56,110.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$55,282	$49,189 - $63,170
Bonus	$828	$663 - $1,266
Total Pay	$56,110	$49,852 - $64,436

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Welder Salary Near Lewiston, ME

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Lewiston, ME
CITY, STATE Auburn, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,054 - $62,996	COMPARE TO Lewiston, ME
CITY, STATE South Portland, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,556 - $63,641	COMPARE TO Lewiston, ME
CITY, STATE Portland, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,556 - $63,641	COMPARE TO Lewiston, ME
CITY, STATE Westbrook, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,556 - $63,641	COMPARE TO Lewiston, ME
CITY, STATE Windham, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,523 - $63,598	COMPARE TO Lewiston, ME
CITY, STATE Augusta, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,234 - $60,659	COMPARE TO Lewiston, ME

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About Lewiston, Maine

Lewiston (/ˈluːɪstən/; officially the City of Lewiston, Maine) is the second largest city in Maine and the most central city in Androscoggin County. The city borders the coastal sideways of the Gulf of Maine and is south of Augusta, the state's capital, and north of Portland, the cultural hub of Maine. It is one-half of the Lewiston-Auburn Metropolitan Statistical Area, commonly referred to as "L.A." or "L-A." Lewiston exerts a significant impact upon the diversity, religious variety, commerce, education, and economic power of Maine. It is known for a relatively low cost of living, substantial...

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