MIG Welders for hire in Knoxville, TN
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Most popular skills
- Welding
- 10%
- Communication Skills
- 5%
- MIG Welding
- 5%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 69%
- Vocational or technical training
- 12%
- Associate's degree
- 12%
Years of experience
- 3-5 years
- 40%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- More than 10 years
- 30%
Current company
Eagle Bend Manufacturing
Vulcan materials
Apollo Mechanical
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 33%
- 2-5 years
- 33%
- More than 5 years
- 22%
Browse Indeed's database of 741 profiles for MIG Welders in Knoxville, TN
Last updated: Nov 13, 2026
MIG Welder: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Knoxville, TN: $53,455 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $45,564 – $62,711 yearly
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Welder/Fitter
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Class DCertified Notary PublicQ ClearanceConfined Space CertificationHazmatPassenger Endorsement+16 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingLeadershipIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceWeldingLift TruckWelder/Fabricator
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRWelding CertificationSkills
Mechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceLeadershipFabricationWelder/Fabricator
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsMSHA CertificationDriver's LicenseWelding CertificationAWS D1.1 EndorsementForklift CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsMechanic ExperienceFabricationPlasma CuttingPlasma CuttersIndustrial maintance welder
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsQ ClearanceMSHA CertificationCertified Welding InspectorOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour+4 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsWeldingHeavy Equipment OperationInterpreting Technical DrawingsBlueprint ReadingMig Welder
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsOSHA 10Driver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHAWelding Certification+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingWeldingInterpreting Technical DrawingsBlueprint ReadingWelder
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsWelding MachinesMSHA CertificationDriver's LicenseWelding CertificationWelding+2 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceLeadershipInterpreting Technical DrawingsBlueprint ReadingFabricationPlasma Cutting
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What's the average time to fill a MIG welder role?
The average time to fill a MIG welder role is 149 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do MIG welders tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a MIG welder include: welding, communication skills and MIG welding.
What licenses or certifications are common for MIG welders?
Common licenses or certifications for MIG welders include: Driver's License, Welding Certification and OSHA 10.
What are some job titles related to MIG welders?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to MIG welders include: welder/fabricator, welder 3 and welder.
What level of education is common for a MIG welder?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a MIG welder in Knoxville, TN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a MIG welder?
Most MIG welders have 12 years of professional experience.
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