An Iron or Steel Worker installs iron or steel beams, girders or columns that create the structural frame for tall buildings, bridges or other large structures.
Structural Welder NJ Transit - 3.7 Wood-Ridge, NJ Job Details Per diem $35.70 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Commuter assistance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Outdoor work experience Team leadership Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence High school diploma or GED Welding Certification American Welding Society (AWS) standards Driver's License Leading team collaboration initiatives Safety equipment Power tools Clean workspace maintenance Hand tools Full Job Description Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets customers to their destinations on time-and we're looking to hire talented folks with a commitment to excellence to make it all possible.
Summary:
NJ Transit is searching for a reliable and experienced Welder to join our team. Qualified applicants must pass physical welding test
AWS D1.5
Bridge Welding Code for unlimited thickness in all positions.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Read and interpret project plans, blueprints, and other written instructions and diagrams to perform task at hand. Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding. Produce welds that are 100% X-ray quality and demonstrate knowledge and skills in safe rigging practices. Walk over and work on top on fixed, overhead fixed and movable railroad bridges. Climb stairwells and ladders (with fall prevention equipment) to perform work. Demonstrate complete knowledge in welding, rigging, fabrication, and torching. Express knowledge of industrial safety and OSHA guidelines.
Education, Experience, and Qualifications:
Qualified applicants MUST pass physical welding test
AWS D1.5
Bridge Welding Code for unlimited thickness in all positions. Must be a Certified Welder Demonstrate extreme attention to detail and full understanding of all safety codes and procedures Work outdoors in all type of weather conditions, including confined spaces at various heights Maintain a clean and safe work environment Possess physical ability to use various types of hand and power tools Possess exceptional problem solving and team leadership skills Provide a valid Driver's License and High School Diploma or GED Successfully pass the pre-screening process which includes a physical and drug test, employment verification, criminal history, and driving background checks
Physical Requirements:
Qualified applicants must have the ability to: Stoop, bend, crawl, balance, climb and kneel Wear protective equipment such as hardhat, safety glasses, and safety-toe boots Perform heavy lifting and carrying tasks with the weight of up to (50) fifty pounds
Work Location:
Wood-Ridge/Per Diem, NJ; Structural Welders must be willing and able to travel to any of our NJ Transit locations as required.
Rate of pay:
This is a Unionized position. The pay rates are tiered and are non-negotiable. The current hourly pay rate is $35.70/hour. At NJ Transit, you will enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefits package: Comprehensive Family Health Insurance - Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Flexible Spending Account Life Insurance Paid Leave Tuition Assistance Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits Plan Retirement Plans
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