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wicor

Multicraft Maintenance Technician

Urbana, OH

$26 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Welding and fabrication are regularly utilized to support equipment repairs, modifications, and ... Associate Degree in Industrial Maintenance or related field, or equivalent hands-on experience ...

Stem Xpert

Production Roles

Troy, OH

$11/hr

Loads parts into robotic weld cells. * If trained, may perform manual spot/repair weld functions. * Inspects parts for quality. * Detects and reports defective materials to a supervisor. * Conducts ...

Topre America Corporation

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Die Maintenance Technician 2nd/3rd Shift (Tool & Die Technician)

Springfield, OH · On-site

$20.13 - $40.30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

TIG weld, weld, and repair tool steels. * Perform precision hand grinding and finishing operations ... Education & Experience Requirements Option 1 * Associate Degree (or equivalent) in Tool & Die ...

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Controls Technician

Troy, OH

$35 - $38/hr

* Duties include the application of one or more craft skills, (i.e. mechanical, electrical, welding ... While performing the duties of this job, the associate, is required to stand for extended periods ...

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Controls Technician

Troy, OH · On-site

$35 - $38/hr

* Duties include the application of one or more craft skills, (i.e. mechanical, electrical, welding ... While performing the duties of this job, the associate, is required to stand for extended periods ...

Camping World Holdings, Inc.

Service Technician

Piqua, OH · On-site

$22 - $53.48/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Potential exposure to heights and hazards related to working with electrical and welding equipment ... Full-time associates are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision ...

Camping World

Service Technician

Piqua, OH · On-site

$22 - $53.48/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Potential exposure to heights and hazards related to working with electrical and welding equipment ... Full-time associates are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision ...

Camping World

Service Technician

Huber Heights, OH

$22 - $53.48/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Potential exposure to heights and hazards related to working with electrical and welding equipment ... Full-time associates are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision ...

Camping World Holdings, Inc.

Service Technician

Huber Heights, OH · On-site

$22 - $53.48/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Potential exposure to heights and hazards related to working with electrical and welding equipment ... Full-time associates are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision ...

TJX Companies

Maintenance Mechanic

Vandalia, OH

$18.15 - $24.50/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Welding duties to include layout, fabrication, cutting, and welding of various types of structural ... We offer competitive paid time off benefits, an Associate discount and opportunity for leaves of ...

TJX Companies

Maintenance Mechanic

Vandalia, OH

$18.15 - $24.50/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Welding duties to include layout, fabrication, cutting, and welding of various types of structural ... We offer competitive paid time off benefits, an Associate discount and opportunity for leaves of ...

Flowserve

Project Engineer

Dayton, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position supports the business units in casting aspects (supplier quality, castings, welding ... associates * Ability to work with a broad cross section of people from top managers, hourly work ...

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How much do weld associate jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for weld associate in Springfield, OH is $127,193.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,800.00 and $191,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weld associate?

Weld Associates are skilled workers responsible for joining metal parts together using various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, or arc welding. They read blueprints or technical drawings, set up and operate welding equipment, and inspect their work for quality and safety. Weld Associates often work in manufacturing, construction, or repair industries and may also assist with fabricating and finishing metal structures. Attention to detail, physical stamina, and a strong understanding of safety protocols are important for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weld associate?

To thrive as a Weld Associate, you need proficiency in welding techniques, blueprint reading, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with formal welding training often preferred. Familiarity with welding equipment, safety protocols, and certifications such as AWS (American Welding Society) credentials are commonly required. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and strong teamwork skills help set candidates apart in this role. These competencies are crucial to ensure high-quality welds, workplace safety, and efficient collaboration on manufacturing or construction projects.

What are some common challenges a weld associate may face during collaborative projects, and how are they typically addressed?

Weld Associates often work as part of a team, collaborating closely with engineers, fabricators, and quality control personnel. A common challenge is ensuring that welds meet both design specifications and safety standards, especially when working on complex assemblies or tight deadlines. Effective communication and attention to detail are essential to avoid errors and rework. Teams usually address these challenges through regular project meetings, thorough review of blueprints, and adherence to standardized welding procedures. Proactive problem-solving and a willingness to seek guidance from experienced colleagues can help Weld Associates thrive in collaborative environments.

What is the difference between Weld Associate vs Welder?

AspectWeld AssociateWelder
CertificationsTypically holds basic welding certifications, such as AWS Certified WelderRequires specific certifications based on welding type, often similar to Weld Associate
Work EnvironmentOften works in manufacturing, construction, or fabrication settingsWorks in similar environments, performing welding tasks
Job RoleAssists in welding tasks, prepares materials, and supports welding operationsPerforms actual welding, cutting, and fabrication tasks

The main difference between a Weld Associate and a Welder is that the Weld Associate typically supports welding operations and may have basic certifications, while the Welder performs the actual welding tasks. Both roles often work in similar environments and require comparable certifications, but the Welder's focus is on executing welds directly.

What cities near Springfield, OH are hiring for Weld Associate jobs?

Cities near Springfield, OH with the most Weld Associate job openings:

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Multicraft Maintenance Technician

wicor

Urbana, OH

$26 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Multicraft Maintenance Technician

3rd shift Sunday-Thursday, 11pm-7am, O/T available

700 W Court St, Urbana, OH 43078, USA

Full Time, On Site

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment

 

Join our team to further inspire a culture of innovation.

 

Allow us to introduce ourselves…

The Weidmann Group of companies is active in some of the world’s most vital fields namely energy and medical. Our technology and our knowhow contribute crucial resources to a worldwide market, whether it be leading the global market in transformer electrical insulation, keeping the lights on for billions of consumers, or the delivery of a breakthrough drug through our advanced plastics technologies for medical and pharmaceutical applications.

The role…

Join our team in Urbana, where you’ll help keep our manufacturing operations running by installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial equipment and electrical systems. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial equipment through a combination of electrical troubleshooting, mechanical repair, and welding/fabrication. Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing 480V three-phase electrical systems, motors, controls, sensors, and PLC-controlled equipment, as well as maintaining hydraulic, pneumatic, power transmission, steam, and other mechanical systems. Welding and fabrication are regularly utilized to support equipment repairs, modifications, and reliability improvements.

We are seeking a well-rounded Industrial Maintenance Technician with strong experience in electrical troubleshooting, mechanical repair, and welding/fabrication within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate is capable of independently diagnosing equipment failures, performing repairs, fabricating solutions when needed, and supporting equipment reliability initiatives that minimize downtime and improve operational performance.

How you’ll make an impact…

  • Perform hands-on troubleshooting and repair of industrial electrical systems, including 480V 3-phase motors, motor starters, relays, switches, sensors, VFDs, and control circuits.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical systems including pumps, gearboxes, bearings, conveyors, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, and power transmission equipment.
  • Perform welding and fabrication activities (MIG/TIG preferred) to support equipment repairs, modifications, and continuous improvement projects.
  • Perform precision measurements using micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
  • Support equipment repair, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance activities.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and mechanical drawings.
  • Work closely with Maintenance and Production to resolve equipment issues and improve reliability.
  • Install, repair, and maintain industrial machinery and manufacturing equipment.
  • Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment and assist with controls-related diagnostics.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and follow established safety procedures to ensure reliable equipment operation.

What do you bring…

  • Associate Degree in Industrial Maintenance or related field, or equivalent hands-on experience (Skilled Trades program, military technical background, etc.).
  • 8+ years of experience in a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment.
  • Must be highly proficient in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting and repair, and welding and fabrication.
  • Strong ability to diagnose root causes of mechanical and electrical failures and perform reliable repairs independently.
  • Welding (MIG and TIG)
  • Experience working with 480V 3-phase systems, motors, controls, PLCs, and VFDs.
  • Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, meters, and mechanical service tools.
  • Experience performing preventive maintenance and supporting continuous improvement efforts.
  • Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and work in a non-climate-controlled industrial environment.
  • Strong team player with the ability to collaborate, communicate effectively, and support operational goals.

What do we offer?

  • Signing bonus of $2,500 after 6 months of employment
  • Medical insurance, with an accompanying health savings account, vision and dental insurance, PTO starting your FIRST day
  • 401k plan with company match, Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance, STD and LTD
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee referral program
  • Additional company programs include: Wellness, clothing allowance, computer loan, and tuition reimbursement
  • An award-winning atmosphere! Weidmann was named Best Employer of Champaign County

We look forward to hearing from you soon!

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At Weidmann we are committed to equal opportunities and growth for all talents. We are convinced that a diverse and inclusive work environment increases mutual understanding and innovation of our business.

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