Welding Equipment TechnicianWe are looking for an experienced Welding Equipment Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in welding and equipment maintenance, as well as excellent communication and problem-solving skills.Responsibilities: • Maintain and repair welding equipment to ensure optimal performance • Assist with classroom and lab activities, including material preparation and setup • Provide technical support and guidance to students and colleagues Requirements: • Certificate or associate's degree in welding technology or a related field • At least two years of relevant work experience in welding equipment maintenance • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
See More Details >>Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Welding Assistant to support classroom and lab activities. This is a part-time, temporary/seasonal position that requires a strong understanding of welding processes and equipment maintenance.Duties and Responsibilities: • Process materials and perform equipment maintenance tasks • Ensure safety protocols are followed for heavy equipment and tool usage • Collaborate with faculty, TAs, and students to achieve common goals Requirements: • College or trade school welding classes completed • At least one year of industry experience in welding or a related field • Strong understanding of the welding certification process
See More Details >>Thank you for your interest in employment with our institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application: • Once you start the application process, you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process. • Required attachments are listed below on the posting. Your application will not be considered without the required attachments. If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact: Human Resources humanresources@wnc.edu (775) 445-4237 2201 West College Parkway Carson City, NV 89703 Job Description This is a part-time, temporary/seasonal position. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis to establish an applicant pool. As vacancies occur, they are filled from the pool. Minimum Qualifications: • College or trade school welding classes • At least one year of industry experience in welding or a related field • An understanding of the welding certification process Duties and Responsibilities: • Support of classroom and lab activities • Processing of materials • Welding equipment maintenance and set-up • Equipment and tool safety • Heavy equipment safety • Ability to get along with faculty, TA's, and students Exempt No Full-Time Equivalent 30.0% Required Attachment(s) • Resume • Unofficial Transcripts Posting Close Date Note to Applicant Newly hired faculty must assure that their official transcript is sent by the degree granting institution(s) to Western Nevada College, Human Resources Office within 30 calendar days from the effective date of employment. Academic degrees must have been awarded by regionally accredited institutions. Employment is contingent on the completion of appropriate background verification, which may include criminal history, credit history, sex and violent offender registry, education verification, licensure, and employment history to be administered by the Western Nevada College Human Resources office.
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Carson City, NV typically begins with technical training in a trade school, which can range from 6 to 18 months, providing both theoretical and practical skills necessary for the profession. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 771,000 welding professionals in the U.S., with a median annual wage of around $45,190. In Carson City, aspiring welders can earn an average of $1,500 per week, with experienced professionals earning even more. Trade schools, community colleges, and welding associations offer various training programs, leading to a career with strong earning potential and diverse specialization opportunities.