Welder 2nd Shift

Job Title:

Welder Level 1

Department:

1009 -

WeldingLocation:

Califon, NJSummaryThis role is a crucial part of the multi-step process involved in creating products from diverse alloys. The Welder utilizes a range of welding equipment set up in various positions (flat, vertical, horizontal, overhead) to permanently join metal components. The position also involves managing paperwork associated with the product's progression through the production sequence.

Responsibilities Perform manual and semiautomatic weldingInspect welds to ensure they meet specified standards during the welding processIdentify and address product defectsConduct dimensional measurements on products before and after weldingReport equipment or product issuesBrief the incoming shift on work in progressEnsure forklifts are in good working condition for loading and unloadingMaintain product identification for traceability before and after workVerify that shop router and product material match and that the router is signed off by the prior departmentPrioritize safety, adhering to company safety requirements, and remaining aware of surroundings at all timesQualificationsProficiency in loading and unloading material onto welding equipment without damaging the productAbility to read and understand welding proceduresCompetency in various welding positions, including flat, vertical, horizontal, and overheadProficiency in various welding techniques, such as TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas), MIG (Metal Inert Gas), and ARCSkill in selecting and setting up welding equipmentExperience with lift trucks and/or successful completion of Lift Truck competency reviewBasic knowledge of different welding techniques and welding equipmentWillingness to progress through in-service training at specified timeframesAccurate reading of tape measures and other measuring toolsDemonstrated initiative and the ability to work independentlyAttention to detailEducation and/or ExperienceCompletion of a trade school welding training program or relevant experience (may be substituted)High School diploma or GEDIndustry welding certifications are a plusPhysical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to walk; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 100 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment can vary.

Trident Maritime Systems is an EEO/AA employer that offers a comprehensive compensation package and opportunities for growth.

As a government contractor, we adhere to regulations including the need for U.S. citizenship for certain positions.

Offers of employment are contingent on and not considered finalized until the required background check and drug test has been performed and the results received and have been accessed.

About Trident Maritime Systems - Custom Alloy DivisionTrident Maritime Systems is a global leader in providing innovative solutions for maritime and defense industries. Our Custom Alloy division in High Bridge, NJ, specializes in manufacturing high-quality seamless and welded pipe and tube solutions, as well as custom fabrications for critical applications. We serve government and commercial clients. For government, we work on military and defense contracts requiring precision and reliability. For commercial clients, we provide custom-engineered solutions across various industries. This dual focus allows us to take on diverse, high-pressure projects. Unlike mass production facilities, we create large, custom fittings tailored to specific needs. Our plant features large machines for heavy-duty work in a traditional manufacturing environment. It can be hot, cold, or dirty, but we prioritize safety and provide tools and training to ensure success.

Trident Maritime Systems offers a comprehensive benefit package which includes:

Cigna medical, dental; VSP vision.

Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account (with company contributions)401KPaid Time Off10 Paid HolidaysSafety shoe reimbursement, $200 per yearPrescription safety glasses programVoluntary Supplemental InsuranceCompany Paid Life InsuranceVoluntary Life InsurancePaid training and development opportunitiesEmployee referral program 2nd Shift