Skilled Trades · Nashville, TN

Welder jobs in Nashville, TN

Welders join metal with MIG, TIG, stick, and flux-core processes, reading weld symbols and holding tolerances for structural, pipe, and fabrication work.

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$18–$43/hr
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$56k
Median, full-time
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Fire Sprinkler Service Technician

Jarrett Fire Protection · Nashville, TN · Full-time

Fire Sprinkler Technician Nashville, TN | Full-Time About Us Jarrett Fire Protection, a Guardian Fire Services Company, has been a trusted name in fire protection in Middle Tennessee since 1997. Our experienced team prov…

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Wheel Repair Technician

WheelsOnsite USA Inc · Nashville, TN · Full-time
$46k - $66k

Hiring Immediately - Wheel Repair Technician (Mobile) - Company Vehicle and Tools Provided We are looking for motivated and detail-oriented individuals who thrive in a dynamic, mobile work environment and are passionate…

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Ironworker Foreman

SST Direct · Nashville, TN · Full-time
$75k - $95k

Seeking an Ironworker Foreman for a direct hire opportunity with our client in Nashville, TN. Pay: $75K - $95K (depending on experience) Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 5:30pm Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordi…

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Express Tire and Lube Technician

Serra Chevrolet Buick GMC · Madison, TN · Full-time

"Take care of the customer and your employees and the rest will take care of itself." Founder - Albert M. Serra Serra Chevrolet Buick GMC is setting customer service and parts sales records month after month...so we are…

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Now Hiring Experienced Pipefitters

Staff Zone · Nashville, TN
$28 - $32 per hour

Now Hiring/Full Time-Temp to Hire Position: Experienced Pipelayers – Nashville, TN Location: 3041 Dickerson Pike, Nashville, TN 37207 Pay Range: $28 - $32 per hour (Based on Experience) Schedule: Monday – Friday, with so…

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Metal Fabricator

CMC · Nashville, TN
$19 - $24 per hour

his/her absence, as necessary Operate rebar fabrication equipment, such as shears, benders, cranes, forklift, threaders, forging, welders, etc. What You'll Need Must be able to work outside under all weather conditions t…

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Rebar Fabricator

CMC · Nashville, TN
$19 - $24 per hour

his/her absence, as necessary Operate rebar fabrication equipment, such as shears, benders, cranes, forklift, threaders, forging, welders, etc. What You'll Need Must be able to work outside under all weather conditions t…

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Facilities Maintenance Technician

Monroe Harding · Nashville, TN · Full-time
$23 per hour

Job Summary Facilities Maintenance Technician Description Most maintenance jobs keep buildings running. This one keeps young people safe. Monroe Harding has served Nashville’s most vulnerable youth for over 130 years — c…

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Traveling General Handyman

Lane Valente Industries · Nashville, TN · Full-time

Lane Valente Industries is a Leading International construction and facility maintenance company with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada. We have a strong in-house group of field technicians that services top U.S. co…

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Handyman

TruBlue Home Service Ally · Nashville, TN · Full-time

TruBlue of Franklin and Brentwood is looking for a Home Technician/Handyman to join our team. The Home Technician/Handyman will be based out of our Nashville territory and surrounding areas and is responsible for providi…

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What welders earn in Nashville

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Apprentice $18–$24 $38k–$50k
Journeyman $23–$31 $48k–$65k
Master / Lead $30–$43 $62k–$90k

National ranges — pay in Nashville typically tracks these.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

MIG, TIG, and stick weldingBlueprint and weld symbol readingFit-up and fabricationGrinding and prepMeasurement and layoutMetallurgy basicsWelding safety and PPEAttention to detail
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

Which processes and positions are you certified in?

Be exact: process, position (such as 3G or 6G), and the code, like AWS D1.1. Offer to take a weld test on the spot; most shops will give one anyway.

How do you prepare a joint for a clean structural weld?

Cover cleaning to bright metal, bevel and gap per the WPS, and proper fit-up and tacking. Prep discipline predicts x-ray results.

What do you check when your welds start getting porosity?

Walk the causes: gas flow and leaks, contaminated base metal, wire or electrode condition, drafts. Systematic beats trial and error.

Tell me about the tightest-tolerance fabrication you have done.

Describe the part, the tolerance, and how you controlled distortion with sequencing, clamping, or heat management.

How do you read a WPS, and why does it matter?

Explain that it sets the qualified parameters: process, filler, amperage, position. Working inside it keeps the weld, and the certification, valid.

What is your experience with inspection, like bend tests or x-ray?

Give your pass rates if you know them, and describe fixing a failed test. Owning results shows shop maturity.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For welders specifically — generic advice costs you here

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List AWS certifications precisely: code, process, and position, such as D1.1 3G/4G FCAW.

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State your processes with hours or years each: MIG, TIG, stick, flux-core.

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Name the materials you weld: carbon steel, stainless, aluminum, or exotic alloys.

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Quantify quality with x-ray or bend-test pass rates on pipe or structural work.

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Mention fabrication skills beyond the arc: fit-up, layout, and print reading.

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Include industry context, such as structural steel, pipeline, shipyard, or production fab.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Welder Trainee
02 Welder
03 Certified Welder
04 Welding Inspector (CWI) or Shop Lead
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